Preparing for Fall & Winter Rides: The Importance of Upgraded Lighting
As days shorten, many riders overlook how to adjust for fall and winter riding. Commuters and long-distance riders now face low light or darkness instead of summer sunshine. Whether riding at dawn or twilight, choosing the proper lighting is essential.
Upgrading your bike’s lighting improves visibility for you and others. Custom Dynamics® offers lighting products that make winter rides safer and more enjoyable, even in fog, rain, snow, or shorter daylight hours.
Why LED Lighting is Essential for Fall & Winter Riding
As daylight fades, lighting becomes crucial for road safety. Custom Dynamics® offers a variety of LED lighting designed for riding in darker months. LEDs are brighter and whiter than halogen bulbs, providing wider coverage to help you see more of the road.
LED lights are also more energy-efficient and longer-lasting, which is important in cold weather. They reduce strain on your bike’s charging system, ensuring your battery lasts longer, even on colder days.
Featured Products to Light Up Your Ride
Custom Dynamics® offers several lighting upgrades that are perfect for fall and winter riding:
Shark Demon® Headlight and Fog Lamp Combo Kit: Ideal for Road Glide owners, this kit combines a bright-white, DOT-compliant headlight with projection-style LEDs and a high beam for better road visibility. The selective yellow fog lamp adds another 2050 effective lumens, giving you superior clarity in low-visibility conditions.
ProBEAM Auxiliary LED Halo Fog Lamp: For those who want to add fog lights to their existing setup, the ProBEAM Auxiliary LED Halo Fog Lamp is a perfect choice. These small but powerful fog lamps fill the gap between your bike’s low beams and the road, improving visibility in fog, snow, and rainy conditions.
LED Taillights and Brake Lights: Visibility isn’t just about seeing the road ahead—it’s also about being seen by others. Custom Dynamics® offers LED taillights and brake lights that make sure vehicles behind you can easily spot you, even in the darkest conditions. The Saddlebag Latch Assembly with Auxiliary LEDs is a great way to add extra light to the rear sides of your bike, making you even more visible to other drivers.
Prepare for Winter with Confidence
As you head into the colder months, it’s important to make sure your lighting system is in top condition. Dealers should remind riders to check their lighting for proper function, including clean lenses and correct alignment. With the right lighting upgrades, riders can feel confident navigating winter roads, knowing their bike is both visible and well-lit.
Additional safety accessories, such as spare fuses and the Custom Dynamics® LED Road Flare Safety Light, can provide added peace of mind. This compact, multi-functional light offers 360 degrees of illumination in various modes (flash, strobe, solid red, and solid white), making it an essential tool for any rider.
Conclusion: Ride Smart, Ride Safe with Custom Dynamics
Upgrading your bike’s lighting system is one of the smartest ways to enhance your safety. With brighter, more reliable LED lights from Custom Dynamics®, you can enjoy a clearer view of the road ahead while also ensuring that other drivers can see you. Don’t wait until the dark days are here—make sure your bike is ready for fall and winter with the best in lighting solutions.
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Talk to your Drag Specialties dealer to learn more about Custom Dynamics® LED Headlight Solutions for Motorcycles or connect with the Custom Dynamics® support team for insight and assistance. Find all Custom Dynamics® products in the FatBook and OldBook.
Author: Beth Dolgner
Source: Drag Specialties Magazine
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