Trek Ion 50 R and Flare R Metro FAQ

How do you turn the light on and off and switch modes?

A single press of the power button turns the light on. Additional presses will cycle through the three light modes (low, high, flash). Holding the power button will turn the light off.

Does the light have a battery status indicator?

Yes, the power button will be green from 30%-100% battery life, red steady from 10%-30% battery life, and flashing red when under 10% battery life.

What is the water ingress rating?

The light is rated IPX4 for water resistance and protection from splashing water from any direction.

Is this light a Daytime Running Lights?

No, it is intended to help aid visibiity after dark. It is not not designed forDaytime Visibility.

How does the light charge?

The light charges via the included micro USB cable.

How long does it take to charge the lights?

It generally takes 3 hours to fully charge the light.

Is this light Blendr compatible?

No, the lights are designed to work with the integrated belt clip or with the included Clip Connect Mount, but are not compatable with the Blendr mounting system.

Does the light include a mount?

Yes, the light includes a Clip Connect Mount for mounting to the bike. The light also features a unique, integrated belt clip design that allows it to clip to a belt, bag, or strap when the Clip Connect Mount is removed.

Are the mounts adjustable? What size bars will they work with?

The mounts are adjustable and accommodate bars or seatpost from 25.4mm to 35.0mm.

How many modes does the light have?

The light has three modes - low, high and flash.

Can I recycle the battery and light at end of life?

Please recycle the light with the battery. In the US, you can find out where to do this at www.call2recycle.org.

Is this light replacing existing product or is it an addition to the light category?

This USB rechargeable light is replacing pricepoint disposable battery lights and could help prevent the use of up to 350,000 disposable batteries through product life cycle.

How much does the light weigh?

22g.

Can the light be paired with another light or computer.

No, this light does not have ANT + or Bluetooth functionality. It does not have the ability to pair with any computer, light, remote, or any wireless device.

Are the front and rear Clip Connect Brackets different?

Yes, the rear Clip Connect Mount (5310653) is designed to orient a light level when mounted on a seatpost. It has an offset mount angle to accomplish this. The Front Clip Connect Mount (5310652) is designed for a flat mount on a handlebar.