Bontrager Flare RT Instruction Manual

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Bontrager Flare RT Bike Accessory Specification

The Bontrager Flare RT is a high-performance rear bike light designed to enhance rider visibility and safety. It is equipped with advanced optics and a powerful CREE LED that delivers up to 90 lumens, ensuring visibility up to 2 kilometers during daytime riding. The Flare RT features a unique flash pattern optimized for maximum visibility, making it ideal for both urban and rural environments. It is ingeniously designed to be compact and lightweight, weighing only 36 grams, allowing seamless integration with any bike setup. The light is powered by a long-lasting, USB-rechargeable lithium polymer battery, offering up to 15 hours of runtime in the flash mode. Its smart connectivity with ANT+ and Bluetooth technology enables wireless control and battery status monitoring via compatible devices or the Bontrager app. The Flare RT is water-resistant with an IPX7 rating, making it resilient against harsh weather conditions. Its quick-connect bracket allows for easy mounting on seat posts of various sizes, ensuring a secure fit. The automatic light sensor adjusts brightness based on ambient light conditions, optimizing battery life without compromising visibility. With its blend of advanced features and durable design, the Bontrager Flare RT is a reliable accessory for cyclists seeking enhanced safety and convenience.

Bontrager Flare RT Bike Accessory F.A.Q.

How do I turn on the Bontrager Flare RT?

To turn on the Bontrager Flare RT, press and hold the power button until the light turns on. The light will cycle through different modes with each press.

What are the different modes available on the Flare RT?

The Flare RT offers several modes including steady, flashing, and daytime running light modes. Each mode has different brightness levels and flashing patterns.

How can I charge the Flare RT?

To charge the Flare RT, connect it to a USB power source using the provided USB cable. The indicator light will show red while charging and green when fully charged.

My Flare RT is not holding a charge. What should I do?

If your Flare RT is not holding a charge, try resetting it by holding the power button for 10 seconds. If the problem persists, consider replacing the battery or contacting customer support.

Can the Flare RT be used in the rain?

Yes, the Flare RT is weather-resistant and can be used in rainy conditions. However, it is recommended to avoid submerging it in water.

How do I pair the Flare RT with my Garmin device?

To pair the Flare RT with a Garmin device, turn on both devices, navigate to the sensor menu on the Garmin, and select 'Add Sensor'. Choose the Flare RT from the list of available devices.

What is the battery life of the Flare RT?

The Flare RT has a battery life of up to 15 hours on the daytime flash mode and up to 6 hours on the night flash mode. Battery life may vary depending on usage patterns.

How do I mount the Flare RT on my bike?

To mount the Flare RT, use the provided mounting bracket and secure it to your seat post or bike frame. Ensure that the light is facing rearward and is properly aligned.

Can I use the Flare RT during the day?

Yes, the Flare RT is designed with a powerful daytime flash mode, making it visible from up to 2km away, ensuring safety during daylight rides.

How do I know when the Flare RT needs to be recharged?

The Flare RT has a battery indicator that flashes red when the battery is low. It is recommended to recharge the light as soon as possible once the red indicator is shown.