2010 saw the launch of the Moon brand in the UK. With cycling heavyweights Raleigh (www.raleigh.co.uk) as distributor, the brand, with models like the XP300, swiftly made in-roads in the UK market.
2011 sees five new models in the range, utilising new technology like the CREE XML LED.
We’ll be getting our grubby bike mitts on some products soon to see how these Moons shine but, for now, the 2011 range is as follows…
Mask – RRP £34.99
5 Nichia high performance LED’s generating 70 lumens of light output.
2 constant and 2 flashing modes
Tool free fitting bracket
Horizontal adjustability
Water resistant construction and design
Low battery indicator
Integrated Lithium Ion Polymer battery
USB rechargeable
Up to 8.5 hours runtime
2 hours charge time
Cover exchange – The top cover can be replaced from a selection available, allowing you to tailor the look of the light to the look of your bike.
Weight – 36.8g
Shield – RRP £44.99
1 x CREE XPE LED generating 60 lumens of light output
3 constant modes and 2 flashing modes
Tool free fitting bracket
Vertical adjustability
Low battery indicator
Integrated Lithium Ion Polymer battery
USB rechargeable
Weight – 38.4g
XP500 – £119.99
1 x CREE XML LED generating 500 lumens of light output
3 constant and 2 flashing modes
Tool free fitting bracket
Horizontal adjustability
Low battery indicator
Integrated Lithium Ion Polymer battery
USB and mains rechargeable
Weight – 140g
Set includes
Handlebar bracket
Helmet bracket
Extension cable
Charger
Battery pack
XP1000 – RRP £225
2 x CREE XPG LEDS + 1 CREE X ML LED generating 1000 lumens of light output.
3 constant and 2 flashing modes
Tool free fitting bracket
Horizontal adjustability
Low battery indicator
7.4V Lithium ion Polymer battery pack
Air vent cooling system
Runtime on 1000 lumen mode 3.5 hours
Body weight – 130g
Battery weight – 265g
Charge time 4 hours
Set includes
Handlebar bracket
Helmet bracket
Extension cable
Charger
Battery pack
XP1500 – RRP £299
3 X CREE XML LEDS generating 1500 lumens of light output.
3 constant and 2 flashing modes
Tool free fitting bracket
Horizontal adjustability
Low battery indicator
7.4V Lithium ion Polymer battery pack
Air vent cooling system
Runtime on 1000 lumen mode 3.5 hours
Body weight – 130g
Battery weight – 265g
Set includes
Handlebar bracket
Helmet bracket
Extension cable
Charger
Battery pack
