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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 2000

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NIGHTSUN ANNOUNCES NEW 12 VOLT VERSION OF ITS POPULAR FLASHING STROBE TAIL LIGHT


PASADENA, CA - - Nightsun, the originator of the modern high performance bicycle light, now has two models of flashing Xenon strobe tail lights available to meet the needs of both law enforcement agencies and civilians. In addition to the original fully self-contained, version that operates off of two AA batteries, the newest version uses the main water bottle battery of any dual beam Nightsun headlight as the power source. This reduces the cost of operating the light by eliminating the ongoing need for replacement batteries The remote push button switch allows the tail light to be easily switched on or off without having to dismount or reach around to the back of the bike.

Both models include the necessary mounting hardware and are available with a red lens or a blue lens (for law enforcement use only).

MSRP $35.95 for the New 12 volt version

MSRP $29.95 for the AA battery version



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NIGHTSUN ANNOUNCES THE ULTIMATE IN FEATHERWEIGHT SPORTS LIGHTING


PASADENA, CA - - Nightsun, the originator of the modern High Performance Bicycle light, has introduced a new concept in versatile, take anywhere multi-use head or helmet lights. Building on it's popular lightweight rechargeable SunSport, Nightsun has succeeded in reducing the total weight from 15 ounces to only 4 ounces by utilizing Lithium batteries. The new Lithium SunSport is powered by readily available photoflash batteries, each weighing only 1.4 ounces. Runtimes up to 90 minutes from each 1.4 ounce battery permits endurance cyclists, adventure racers and 24 hour racers to have truly superior lighting with almost no weight penalty. The very small size, 4 ounce weight and widely available batteries make the Lithium SunSport the first practical "just in case" light for long tours.

Lithium SunSport Features

Total system weight including mounts and battery of only 4 ounces. Truly tiny battery, 1/4 the size of deck of cards, 1.4 ounce each. 6 Watt Narrow focus Halogen lamp penetrates hundreds of feet. Elastomeric mount and lamp module for durability and comfort. Trouble free mounting on helmets, hats, caps, or bare heads.



NIGHTSUN DOMINATES MOAB


Moab, Utah. October 13, 1998 - Long the favorite of endurance racers, Nightsun once again delivers under the most demanding conditions, 24 Hour Mountain Bike Racing. At the just concluded 1998 edition of the 24 Hours of Moab both the Men's and Women's Pro Solo category winners used Nightsun's lights.

In his first attempt at 24 hour racing longtime standout Rishi Gewal rode to a first place finish ahead of well known endurance racers John Stamsted and Dawes Wilson using some of Nightsun's newest offerings including the 3 Lamp Tri-Light and the ever popular lightweight SunSport.

Amy Regan Alexson, current holder of many distance and endurance records, rode her Nightsun equipped bike to a first place finish, fast enough to have finished 14th in the Men's pro solo category.



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NIGHTSUN ANNOUNCES THE FIRST TRIPLE BEAM,
INDEPENDENTLY ADJUSTABLE
NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE POWERED BICYCLE LIGHT


PASADENA, CA. September 1998 -- Nightsun, the longtime leader in state-of-the-art bicycle lighting equipment, has introduced an innovative new model with many new ground breaking features.

As the name implies the Tri-Light features 3 beams. Unique to the Tri-Light are the, "Eyeball" type mounts for each of the, three beams. These "Eyeball" mounts permit each beam to individually aimed both up and down and side to side.

The lighting performance of the Tri-Light is unmatched. By using 3 lamps, wattage outputs front 8 to 40 watts are achieved without efficiency robbing dimmers. Runtimes over 5.5 hours with full white, high color temperatures arc easily achieved. The remote switch module features 3 seperate push buttons, one for each lamp, simple switching! LED's on the switch module alert users to power usage levels.

CNC machined and Laser Engraved construction offers sleek design, durability and lightweight. The Triple Beam Tri-light weighs less than many other dual beam units, The Tri-Light is easily serviced, requiring no tools for lamp replacement.

The 13.2 volt Nickel Metal Hydride battery features the highest capacity cells available, delivers unmatched watthours per pound at a true weight of only 1.7 lbs.

The Intelligent Fast Charger fumished With the, Tri-Light is also very unique. Full recharge is achieved in only 2.5 hours with LED providing charge status. World Wide ready, the Tri-Light fast charge automatically adapts to input voltages from 110 to 240 50/60 hz.

  • The Triple, Beam configuration Power levels from 8-40 watts, 7 possible beam / power level combo.

  • "Eyeball" type mounts permits each beam to be independently adjusted in 2 planes.

  • Remote switch module features 3 distinct push button and power usage level indicators.

  • CNC construction with Laser Engraving for rugged, lightweight good looks.

  • Lightweight powerful 13.2 volt Nickel Metal Hydride watterbottle battery Offers unmatched performance and runtimes over 5.5 hours with a true weight of only 1.7 lbs.

  • Injection molded connectors and 0 ring seals assure all weather reliability.

  • Intelligent Fast Charger safely charges battery in 2.5 hours and is world wide ready, automatically adapting to input voltages ftom I 10 to 240 50/60 Hz.

  • High-efficeticy quartz-halogen, precision focused lamps.

  • Easily relamped without tools.

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