Bike Lights

A quality set of bike lights is essential for staying visible on the road – day or night. Whether you’re commuting, training, or riding for fun, we stock a range of front and rear lights to suit Australian conditions. USB rechargeable, compact, and built to last. Shop the range below.

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Bike Lights Australia – What You Need to Know

When it comes to bike lights in Australia, there are a few key things to consider—performance, reliability, and compliance with the rules. Whether you're riding before sunrise, after sunset, or during cloudy daytime conditions, a good set of lights is essential for visibility and safety.

What is the rule for bike lights?

According to Australian road rules, cyclists must use a white front light and a red rear light when riding in low light conditions. These lights must be visible from at least 200 metres. A red rear reflector is also required. Many riders ask, "Are flashing bike lights legal in Australia?" The answer is yes—flashing modes are allowed, provided they meet visibility requirements. In fact, flashing lights can often make you more noticeable to motorists.

What are the best bike lights to buy?

The best bike lights depend on your riding habits. For city commuting, compact rechargeable lights with multiple modes are a practical choice. For road and trail riders, high-lumen lights like the Knog Blinder 900 or Azur Cove 1000 provide strong forward visibility in darker conditions. Rear lights like the Azur Vampire or Positz Compact Watts combo sets are ideal for those seeking all-round visibility and value.

Looking for an Australian brand of bike lights?

If you’re after an Australian brand of bike lights, check out Knog - designed in Melbourne and trusted worldwide for their smart, compact designs and reliable performance. We also stock Positz, our own in-house label created specifically for Australian riders, offering affordable lighting solutions without compromising on quality.

Whether you’re after a budget-friendly option or the best bike lights available, our range has you covered. Browse our collection and enjoy fast shipping from our Adelaide warehouse to anywhere in Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bike Lights

According to Australian road rules, bicycles must have a white front light and a red rear light when riding in low-light conditions. Both lights must be visible from at least 200 metres, and a red reflector is required on the rear of the bike.

Blue coloured lights are illegal on Australian roads, as they might be misinterpreted as emergency services (police, fire, ambulance).

Pick a front light that suits your riding conditions (brighter for dark roads, lower for city riding) and pair it with a bright rear light for visibility.

Our Annual Light Sale makes it easy to mix and match while saving money!

For road cycling at night, you need a bright front light to see the road ahead and a reliable rear light to ensure you’re visible to traffic. If you ride in poorly lit areas, such as bike paths, consider a higher-lumen light (1,000+ lumens) for better visibility.

Yes, USB-rechargeable bike lights are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly than disposable battery-powered lights. They also tend to be brighter and have multiple light modes for different riding conditions.

Most bike lights attach with a rubber strap or clamp mount to your handlebars and seat post. For added visibility, some cyclists mount a second rear light on their helmet or backpack.

Battery life depends on the light’s brightness and settings. As a general rule:

    • Low power mode: 10–20 hours
    • Medium brightness: 3–6 hours
    • High brightness: 1–3 hours

Rechargeable lights typically take 1–4 hours to fully charge.

Each product is different - check the item specifications.

Most modern bike lights are water-resistant (IPX4 or higher), meaning they can handle rain and splashes. If you ride in heavy rain, look for IPX6 or IPX7-rated lights for better protection.

A steady front light is best for night riding, as it helps you see the road ahead. A flashing front light is useful during the day to increase visibility but shouldn’t be your only light at night. A flashing rear light is recommended for both day and night, as it helps drivers and other road users notice you more easily.

No, for suburban commuting, you don’t need an extremely powerful light – you just need to be seen rather than see far ahead. A small front light is usually enough for lit streets, while a bright rear light (50+ lumens, ideally flashing) ensures you’re visible to traffic. If your route includes darker paths or roads, consider a brighter front light (600+ lumens).

Yes! Most modern bike lights support daytime running modes, which help make you more visible to drivers, pedestrians, and other cyclists. A flashing front and rear light during daylight hours improves safety, especially in busy traffic or low-visibility conditions like fog or rain. Many high-quality bike lights now include a daytime flash mode specifically designed for this purpose.

We’re a small business, and we carefully curate the products we stock. Rather than offering every product from every brand, we focus on quality, value, and reliability—only selling lights we trust and can stand behind.

Ask us! We’re bike light experts and happy to help you choose the best option for your needs. Get in touch, and we’ll point you in the right direction.