Beacon Gilet

£180.00

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Due to demand this item will be shipped on Tuesday next week.

Description

The Gilet redefined. The Beacon Gilet gives you a new level of visibility on your ride with our integrated BrightRide LED wearable technology. Hydrophobic, wind-resistant yet breathable. It is the versatile layering option you need in changeable weather conditions. Fitted with easy access rear flaps and a zipped pocket for essentials.

Features

  • Integrated BrightRide LED technology
  • Fully washable
  • Hydrophobic fabric with DWR double finish repels rain
  • Fully taped seams for extra water resistance
  • Densely woven highly wind resistant yet highly breathable Pro tech compression fabric front panels 
  • Quick Dry Technology
  • Thermo-regulation prevents overheating
  • AquaGuard® Vislon® water resistant zipper with easy grip puller
  • 4–way–stretch fabric for aero-fit
  • Grab holes in the rear for easy access to jersey pockets
  • Reflective ‘Shift’ print on the rear of the garment

Care

  • Remove control unit before washing
  • Wash in bag provided
  • Machine wash at 30C delicate setting
  • Wash dark colours separately
  • Do not tumble dry
  • Do not iron
  • Do not bleach
  • Do not dry clean

THE POSITIONING OF LED LIGHTS TAKES ADVANTAGE OF RIDER ‘BIOMOTION’, ENABLING PEOPLE TO RECOGNISE YOU AS HUMAN, THEREFORE MAKING YOU INSTANTLY MORE VISIBLE

WITH A DOUBLE LAYER OF DWR (DURABLE WATER REPELLENT) OUR PROTECH PERFORMANCE FABRICS HAVE OUTSTANDING WATERPROOF AND WIND-RESISTANT QUALITIES

QUICK DRY TECHNOLOGY IN COMBINATION WITH THE FABRICS’ EXCELLENT THERMO-REGULATION ALLOWS HEAT TO MOVE ACROSS ITS MEMBRANE AND AWAY FROM YOUR BODY

Our BrightRide lighting system is seamlessly bonded into the front and rear of the garments. UHI (Ultra High Intensity) and UHB (Ultra High Brightness) LEDs deliver fantastic personal visibility, allowing you to ride all day and through the night. Bonding and precision laser cutting techniques give the garments a sleek, modern aesthetic while reducing overall weight.

Our BrightRide lighting system is seamlessly bonded into the front and rear of the garments. UHI (Ultra High Intensity) and UHB (Ultra High Brightness) LEDs deliver fantastic personal visibility, allowing you to ride all day and through the night. Bonding and precision laser cutting techniques give the garments a sleek, modern aesthetic while reducing overall weight.

The gilet is fitted with AquaGuard® Vislon® zip pullers to make the jacket easy to open and close, even with gloved hands. A water resistant zipped rear pocket provides safe keeping for essentials while two openings to allow easy access to your jersey pockets without having to un-zip or hitch up the garment.

The dropped tail and elasticated hem has an embossed silicon gripper, designed to keep the garment in place and your jersey and rear pockets covered, even when riding hard out of the saddle. A concealed pocket for stowing the garment’s Control Unit is highlighted with a colour-matched red zip.

The dropped tail and elasticated hem has an embossed silicon gripper, designed to keep the garment in place and your jersey and rear pockets covered, even when riding hard out of the saddle. A concealed pocket for stowing the garment’s Control Unit is highlighted with a colour-matched red zip.

 Lighting

Integrated BrightRide LED System
Lights front: 160 lumens UHI (Ultra High Intensity)
Lights back: 22 lumens UHB  (Ultra High Brightness)
120° Viewing angle
3 Settings to the lights
Slow Flash : Upto 72 hours ride time (30ms On, 350ms Off)
Fast Flash : Upto 72 hours ride time (20ms On, 200ms Off)
Constant : Upto 12 hours ride time

Fabric

Wind-resistant
4-way-stretch
Hydrophobic fabric with DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish repels rain (ISO 100 water repellency)
Wipe clean Quick Dry Technology
Thermo-regulation prevents overheating
Fully breathable even when riding hard

Visibility

High contrast deep black reflective surface
Reflective design on the rear and the sleeves of the garment

Control Unit

Removable Control Unit
1000mAh Lithium-ion battery
Charge in 3hours over Micro USB

Detailing

Extremely wind-resistant front panels
Fully taped seams for extra protection
Breathable side and back panels
YKK AquaGuard® Vislon® zipper with chunky, ergonomic puller
Rear openings to access jersey pockets
Water resistant zipped essentials pocket 

Size & Weight

280 grams (Size M)

Operating Requirements

Operating temperature: 0° to 40° C
Relative humidity: 45% to 75% non-condensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 2,768m



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