
The Ultimate Stealth Bike Light? MagicShine EVO 1700 (Garmin Compatible)
Jon Bergmann
14 de abril de 2024
The MagicShine EVO 1700 is a compact, powerful bike light designed to sit cleanly underneath your handlebars. It features a dual-purpose mount with a Garmin attachment on top and the light tucked below for a "stealth" look. While the light output and remote control are fantastic, the mounting hardware requires some patience to get right.
What I Liked:
The Remote Control: This is a standout feature; it allows you to change modes without taking your hands off the bars.Superior
Beam Pattern: It produces a clear "cut-off" line (bright on the bottom, dim on top) so you don't blind oncoming traffic.
Daytime Visibility: The flash mode is incredibly bright and effective for being seen during the day.
USB-C Charging: It’s well-sealed and easy to charge with a standard USB-C cable.
Potential Dealbreakers:
Mount Stability: The mount can be a bit flimsy and may move during rides. I had to add an extra rubber spacer and use the included Allen wrench to tighten it significantly to stop it from shifting. update - 1.5yrs later and the mount is still holding up
Remote Strap: The included Velcro strap for the remote was poor quality; I ended up replacing it with a better one to keep it secure.
Mounting Snap: The snap mechanism feels a bit "weird" and takes some getting used to when removing the light.Bottom Line:
If you want a clean cockpit and a powerful beam, the EVO 1700 is a great choice—just be prepared to do a little "DIY" tightening on the mount during your first few rides
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Creado: 15 de diciembre de 2024El revisor habla sobre la luz de bicicleta Magicshine EVO 1700, destacando su sistema de montaje, rendimiento y control remoto. Mencionan problemas iniciales con la estabilidad del soporte y la correa de velcro incluida para el control remoto, pero en general están satisfechos con el brillo y la calidad del haz de luz.
Resumen IA
Pros
- Proporciona mucha luz en senderos oscuros
- Produce un gran haz de luz con una línea clara de brillo/alto y bajo
- Tiene un control remoto para facilitar su operación
más pros en el vídeo
Cons
- El soporte se siente endeble y requirió un espaciador de goma adicional para detener el movimiento
- La correa de velcro incluida para el control remoto no fue efectiva y tuvo que ser reemplazada
- La tapa de carga es endeble y cuesta abrirla
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EVO 1700 UT Bike Light | Di2, ANT+ & 1700LM | Magicshine

