Bryton Gardia R300L Brings Street Consciousness to Each Trip

Using on the street could be harmful, with studies of cyclists being killed by vehicles rising every day. Having additional time to know a automobile is approaching generally is a lifesaver.

A rear-mounted radar like the brand new Bryton Gardia R300L may give you a way of management when on the open street and warn you of approaching autos quicker than any at the moment in the marketplace (Garmin included).

The Gardia R300L is Bryton’s first radar unit, and it packs a punch with tremendous lengthy battery life (extra on that later). An all-new Bryton Gardia R300L app helps the rider get extra from the unit, with how-to data to know utilization higher.

The Gardia R300L features equally to different radars in the marketplace. The Gardia R300L additionally brings some new options to the desk, working with no head unit (when wanted) with very (very) easy-to-hear audible notifications. 

Gardia R300L — How Far Away Can It Detect a Automobile? 

The Gardia R300L detects vehicles from 623 toes (190 meters) behind you and, on common, one second sooner than the Garmin Varia model. 

The unit itself is gentle; it has six modes to serve the rider. When the Gardia detects a automobile approaching, the sunshine sample modifications to alert the approaching automobile. Concurrently, the radar alerts the rider’s head unit of an approaching automobile and reveals the approaching automobile as a dot (or automobile) on the top unit.  

Relying on the automobile’s pace, the unit designates a “menace degree” for the approaching object. This menace degree seems on the top unit in inexperienced (low), orange (mid), and crimson (excessive), so the rider is aware of what sort of warning to take. 

The Gardia R300L boasts many clever options that may appear small however impactful when working collectively. For instance, when a rider slows down whereas utilizing the unit, the daytime working gentle (a blinking gentle) turns strong to assist alert the rider of approaching visitors.

It additionally adjusts and switches between gentle modes primarily based on the circumstances. So if you happen to’re on an early morning daybreak patrol trip and the sunshine is scarce, vs. a sunny afternoon lunch trip — the Gardia R300L will modify for the very best gentle.

Gardia R300L: How Lengthy is the Battery Life? 

Bryton states the Gardia R300L can final 24 hours on the radar-only (no gentle) mode and 11 hours on a gaggle trip. Under is an in depth checklist of corresponding lumen utilization and battery life: 

• Excessive solid-on (20 lumens): 8 hours
• Low solid-on (5 lumens): 12 hours
• Group trip (12 lumens): 11 hours
• Night time flash (12 lumens): 17 hours
• Day flash (73 lumens): 17 hours
• Gentle off (zero lumens, radar solely): 24 hours.

What if You Don’t Have a Bike Laptop? 

The Bryton Gardia R300L has a particular “with out pc” performance that permits you to use your telephone as a head unit by means of the Bryton Gardia App. The facet buttons on the system itself and the LED indicator present energy and connection standing. 

However if in case you have a motorbike pc that may work, the R300L is essentially the most head unit-friendly radar in the marketplace. If a head unit has ANT+ know-how, it’s appropriate and can work with the Gardia R300L. 

How Does it Set up on My Bike? 

The set up resembles a rear-mounted gentle, and the radar “pod” employs a regular half-twist lock on/off. The Gumby attachment items conform to in another way formed seat tubes and seat posts. Posts from 27.2 to 31.6 (even with d-shaped tubes) will match with commonplace mounting gear.  

Bryton Garia R300L — Key Options

• Detects autos approaching from behind as much as 207 yards (190 meters) away.
• Assign a menace degree and mechanically change warning lights primarily based on approaching automobile pace.
• Daytime visibility could possibly be as much as 1 mile (1.6km). 
• Six gentle modes: Strong Excessive, Strong Low, Day Flash, Night time Flash, LED Off, and Group Trip.
• Riders can modify gentle modes from appropriate bike computer systems (Ex., Bryton Rider 750 SE/ S500/ S800), the Bryton Gardia App, and the highest button on the Gardia R300L unit.
• Auto gentle change operate when gentle is enough (Rider 750 SE/ S500/ S800)
• The unit boasts a built-in interruptive flash sample operate to extend the visibility of the autos from behind.
• Brake gentle features to alert autos behind once you brake.
• The all-in-one mounting system matches 27.2mm, 30.9mm, 31.6mm D cross-section, and aero cross-section seat posts.

Gardia R300L — Connectivity & Charging

• Gardia R300L connects to Rider 420, Rider 750, Rider 750 SE, Rider S500, Rider S800, and different ANT+ appropriate bike computer systems which help ANT+ bike radar protocol.
• Bryton GARDIA APP gives automobile standing notifications, management over tail gentle settings, battery life, and firmware updates.
• Audio and vibrate notifications when autos are coming (Bryton Gardia App).
• USB Kind-C charging for handy recharging.

Gardia R300L — Pricing and Availability

The Bryton Gardia R300L is offered at Bryton.com for $130.00 and ships worldwide. 

Search for a full overview of the Bryton Gardia R300L. For extra data, take a look at Bryton.com.