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Mako 250 Black Battery Powered Light

$29.99
Last refresh 2026-11-02

The Mako 250 offers a reliable lighting solution for cyclists who prefer the convenience of replaceable batteries. This black headlight delivers 250 lumens of output, providing enough light for well-lit urban paths and suburban commuting. Its water-resistant construction ensures that a sudden rain shower won't interrupt your ride or damage the internal components.

Designed with a focus on simplicity, the Mako series features a unique 'gills' design on the side of the housing that allows light to escape, improving side-on visibility. This is a crucial safety feature for navigating traffic and being seen by motorists at cross-streets. The housing is tough and impact-resistant, standing up to the bumps of daily travel.

Because it runs on standard alkaline batteries, this light is a great option for long-distance touring where USB charging may not be available. The easy-to-operate switch allows for quick toggling between steady and flashing modes. It mounts securely to most handlebars with a tool-free bracket, making it a versatile addition to any bicycle.

Mako 250 Black Battery Powered Light
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  • Bright wide beam 3
  • Durable build 2
  • Replaceable battery convenience 2
  • Side visibility cutouts 2
  • Compact size 1

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  • Handlebar mount stability 4
  • Durable build 3
  • Blink mode rate 1
  • Fit and finish 1
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