AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set User Manual
- July 3, 2024
- AKALE
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AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set
Launch Date: December 20, 2019
Price: $15.99
Introduction
If you want to be safer and more visible while riding your bike, the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set is the best way to do it. This set has both a front light and a back light, both made with powerful LEDs that can put out up to 120 lumens of light each. The lights have different modes, such as full brightness, half brightness, slow flashing, fast flashing, and a dimming mode that can be changed to fit different riding situations. Because it is made of strong aluminum and has an IPX4 rating for water protection, the AKALE AK-050 is made to last in bad weather. The set has a 650mAh lithium-ion battery that can be charged and used over and over again. In dimming mode, the battery can last for up to 16 hours straight. This is easy to set up with the silicone fastening straps that come with it, and it works with all types of bikes. The lights are small and light, so they are easy to carry and keep. The AKALE AK-050 comes with a 24-month warranty, so you can ride it with confidence on all of your travels.
Specifications
- Color: Black
- Brand: AKALE
- Material: Aluminum
- Power Source: Battery Powered
- Water Resistance Level: IPX4 (Waterproof)
- Mounting Type: Handlebar Mount
- Number of Settings: 5
- Brightness: 120 lumens
- Auto Part Position: Rear, Front
- International Protection Rating: IPX4
- Manufacturer: Akale
- Item Package Dimensions L x W x H: 5.55 x 4.69 x 1.73 inches
- Package Weight: 0.21 Kilograms
- Brand Name: AKALE
- Warranty Description: 24 months
- Number of Items: 2
- Part Number: AK-050
- Model Year: 2022
- Style: 5LED Bike Lights
- Included Components: 1 X Front light, 1 X Tail light, 2 X USB cables, 3 X Silicone mounting Straps
- Battery Capacity: 650mAh
- Charging Time: 3-4
Package Includes
- 1 x Front LED Bike Light
- 1 x Rear LED Bike Light
- 2 x USB Charging Cables
- 2 x Mounting Brackets
- 2 x Silicone Straps
- 1 x User Manual
Features
- High Brightness: The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set features a powerful front light emitting up to 800 lumens. This high brightness level ensures the path ahead is well illuminated, providing clear visibility for safer navigation during nighttime rides. The rear light, offering up to 150 lumens, ensures you remain visible to traffic behind you, enhancing overall safety.
- Multiple Lighting Modes: Both the front and rear lights come with multiple lighting modes: high, medium, low, and flashing. These modes allow you to customize your lighting based on various riding conditions. Whether you need maximum visibility on a dark trail or a flashing mode to alert drivers in urban environments, this set has you covered.
- Rechargeable Battery: Equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, this bike light set eliminates the need for disposable batteries, making it an eco-friendly option. The lights can be conveniently charged via USB, ensuring you always have a reliable power source. The set includes USB charging cables for easy recharging from your computer, wall charger, or any USB port.
- Easy Installation: The AKALE AK-050 features a universal design mount, making it compatible with all bike types, including mountain bikes, road bikes, city bikes, and even kids’ bikes. The included mounting brackets and silicone straps allow for quick and secure attachment, taking less than 7 seconds to install. This ensures that no matter what bike you are riding, the lights can be easily mounted and removed.
- Durable and Water-Resistant: Constructed from high-quality plastic and aluminum alloy, the lights are built to withstand various weather conditions. They are rated IPX4 for water resistance, meaning they are protected against splashing water from any angle. This durability ensures reliable performance even in rainy or wet conditions.
- Compact and Lightweight: Designed to be lightweight and compact, these lights add minimal weight to your bike and can be easily carried in a bag or pocket when not in use. The front light measures 3.5 x 1.2 x 1.5 inches and weighs 4.6 ounces, while the rear light measures 2.5 x 1.1 x 1.0 inches and weighs 2.2 ounces.
- Smart Charging Technology: The USB rechargeable bike light set features smart charging technology. Using the included micro-USB cable, you can charge the lights from any USB port. The LED indicator turns green when the lights are fully charged, making it easy to monitor the charging status.
- Five Light Modes: Both the front and rear lights support five different modes: full brightness, half brightness, fast flashing, slow flashing, and a customizable dimming mode. This variety of modes allows you to adjust the light output to suit different environments and riding conditions.
- Dimming Mode: The dimming mode is a standout feature, allowing you to customize the brightness setting by pressing and holding the switch button for 7 seconds. This flexibility means you can select the suitable brightness level for different environmental needs, and even set a very low brightness for extended use times.
- Warranty: AKALE offers an 18-month warranty from the date of purchase, ensuring customer satisfaction. If you encounter any issues with the bike light set, the company promises to provide a refund or send a replacement promptly. This commitment to customer service ensures peace of mind with your purchase.
- How to Charge:
- Attach the micro USB cable to the Bike Light’s micro USB input port.
- Insert the other end of the cable into either an AC adapter (not included) connected to a wall socket or an active computer USB port.
- The LED indicator will turn green when the Bike Light is fully charged.
Usage
- Installation: Attach the front light to the handlebars using the mounting bracket and silicone strap. Secure the rear light to the seat post in a similar manner.
- Powering On/Off: Press the power button on each light to turn it on. Cycle through the lighting modes by pressing the button again.
- Charging: Connect the lights to a USB power source using the provided cables. The charging indicator will show red while charging and turn green when fully charged.
- Adjusting Modes: Depending on your visibility needs, choose the appropriate mode (high, medium, low, or flashing) by pressing the power button.
Care and Maintenance
- Regular Cleaning: Clean the lights regularly with a damp cloth to remove dirt and grime. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the surfaces.
- Battery Maintenance: Fully charge the lights before storing them for extended periods. Recharge the battery every few months to maintain optimal performance.
- Storage: Store the lights in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or moisture.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light Not Turning On | Battery is not charged | Charge the light using the |
provided USB cable
| Faulty power button| Ensure the button is not stuck or damaged
Dim Light Output| Low battery| Recharge the battery
| Dirty lens| Clean the lens with a damp cloth
Charging Issues| Faulty USB cable or power source| Try a different USB cable
or power adapter
| Charging port is obstructed or damaged| Inspect and clean the charging port
Water Damage| Exposure to excessive water| Dry thoroughly and check for damage
Light Modes Not Working| Software glitch or button malfunction| Reset the
light or contact customer support
Short Battery Life| Overuse on high brightness or battery degradation| Use
lower brightness modes or replace battery
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Affordable price point
- Durable and water-resistant design
- Customizable brightness settings
- Easy installation and setup
Cons:
- Battery life may be limited on the highest brightness setting
- Not suitable for complete submersion in water
Customer Reviews
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set has received positive reviews from customers, who praise its bright output, easy installation, and long- lasting battery life. Many users have noted the versatility of the 5 light modes and the ability to adjust the brightness to suit their needs.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or support, please contact AKALE at:
- Phone: +1 (844)-467 8777
- WhatsApp: +1 (844)-467 8777
Warranty
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase. The manufacturer guarantees the product against any manufacturing defects or issues with normal use. Customers can contact AKALE for warranty claims or replacements.
FAQs
What is the brightness level of the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set offers a brightness level of up to 120 lumens for both the front and rear lights.
How many lighting modes does the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set have?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set features five lighting modes: full brightness, half brightness, slow flashing, fast flashing, and a customizable dimming mode.
What type of battery does the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set use?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 650mAh.
How long does it take to charge the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set?
Charging the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set takes approximately 3-4 hours using the provided USB cable.
What materials are used in the construction of the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set is constructed from durable aluminum and high-quality plastic.
How is the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set mounted on the bike?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set is mounted using the included silicone mounting straps, which make it easy to attach to the handlebars and seat post.
What is the warranty period for the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase.
How long can the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set operate on a full charge?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set can operate up to 16 hours in dimming mode, 3.5 hours on full brightness, 9 hours on half brightness, and 10 hours in slow flashing mode.
What accessories come with the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set?
The AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set comes with a front light, a rear light, two USB charging cables, three silicone mounting straps, and an instruction manual.
How do you customize the brightness on the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set?
To customize the brightness on the AKALE AK-050 Rechargeable Bike Light Set, press and hold the switch button for 7 seconds to enter the dimming mode and adjust the brightness as needed.
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