NiteRider Product & Brand Reference

Official reference for NiteRider product families, rider jobs, current product relationships, public-safety systems, support, and ownership information.

NiteRider product pages remain the source for live product specifications, included items, mounting configuration, compatibility, SKU, and model-specific information. This page explains how the current NiteRider lineup fits together and points to the authoritative pages for each job. Law Enforcement / Public Safety products are shown for agency and dealer reference and are purchased through NiteRider dealers rather than directly through NiteRider.com.

Last reviewed: September 25, 2026

About NiteRider

Founded in 1989 by Tom and Veronica Carroll, NiteRider develops lighting for cycling, Moto and powersports, Law Enforcement / Public Safety, and outdoor use. The current product system includes self-contained bike and Moto lights, external-battery performance systems, hardwired vehicle lighting, e-bike lighting, rear-visibility products, NiteLink-connected products, public-safety bicycle-patrol systems, and outdoor lighting.

NiteRider designs, engineers, and tests products in Poway, California. Where an individual product is specifically identified as built or assembled in Poway, that product-specific statement governs.

Our Story · Technology & Design · Founder’s Message

Current bicycle-light architecture

See all current front bike lights

How the front-light families step up

Mako → Swift: move from replaceable-AA simplicity to a lighter rechargeable everyday system.

Swift → Micro: move from visibility-first lighting to more usable light for darker roads and regular after-dark riding.

Micro → Boost: move from compact everyday lighting to more versatile road, multi-surface, and trail use.

Boost → Dual: move when technical singletrack becomes the priority and wider trail-focused coverage matters more than general versatility.

Pro: choose when direct output control and, on Pro 1550, optional NiteLink expansion are more important than following the Micro/Boost/Dual ladder.

Max: choose when maximum self-contained Lumina output is the priority.

Pro Systems: choose when external battery capacity, long runtime, and replaceable battery-pack architecture are more important than an all-in-one format.

Lumina Micro · Lumina Boost · Lumina Dual · Lumina Pro · Lumina Max · Pro Systems

Rear visibility

The current rear-light assortment covers compact everyday visibility, brake-sensing options, aerodynamic seatpost applications, high-output visibility, and NiteLink-connected lighting.

• Vmax+ 180: compact USB-C rear visibility light with seven modes and mode memory.
• Vmax+ 180 ALTO: the Vmax+ 180 platform with Brake Sensing Technology.
• Omega 330 EVO: 330-lumen rear light with NiteLink compatibility.
• Additional current rear products include Omega 330, Sentinel 250, Sentry Aero 260, CherryBomb 100, and TL 6.0. Use the live rear-light collection for current availability.

See all current rear bike lights

NiteLink connected lighting

NiteLink is NiteRider’s wireless lighting platform. Some current products are NiteLink-compatible, while others may be sold in configurations that include NiteLink accessories.

Compatibility does not mean an accessory is included. Always check the exact product page for included components and current compatibility before purchase.

See current NiteLink products

E-bike lighting

NiteRider’s Epro and Emax products are designed to integrate with compatible e-bike electrical systems rather than relying on a separate rechargeable battery. Compatibility should be checked against the bicycle manufacturer’s requirements before installation.

See current e-bike lighting

Moto and powersports lighting

NiteRider’s Moto and powersports lineup uses several system architectures depending on the vehicle, mounting requirement, power source, and intended use.

Exact mounts, wiring, battery systems, controls, NiteLink compatibility, and included hardware vary by product. The individual product page governs the sold configuration.

Moto lighting · Powersports lighting

Law Enforcement and Public Safety bicycle lighting

NiteRider’s Law Enforcement / Public Safety products are professional bicycle-patrol lighting and warning systems. These products are shown on NiteRider.com for agency and dealer reference and are not offered as standard direct online purchases. Police departments, public-safety agencies, and bicycle-patrol programs should work with a NiteRider dealer for configuration, availability, agency pricing, quotes, and bid support.

Law Enforcement purchasing path: these products are reference products on NiteRider.com. Departments and agencies should contact a NiteRider dealer to determine the required configuration and obtain availability, agency pricing, quotes, or bid documentation.

Law Enforcement Lighting Systems · Find a NiteRider Dealer

Outdoor lighting

NiteRider also offers hands-free and handheld lighting for outdoor use. Product configuration, battery architecture, included mounts, and accessories vary by model.

See outdoor lighting

How to read NiteRider product information

Rider job comes before the biggest lumen number

NiteRider families are intended to solve different riding jobs. A higher maximum output does not automatically make one model the better choice for every rider.

Use output and runtime together

When a product publishes a lumen-and-runtime pair, read the pair together. Peak output and sustained riding output are different pieces of information.

Use watt-hours for battery-energy comparisons when available

Milliamp-hours (mAh) are not a direct cross-voltage energy comparison. Watt-hours (Wh) are the more useful battery-energy measure when comparing systems that operate at different voltages.

Compatibility and inclusion are different

A product may be compatible with an accessory, mount, remote, battery, tail light, or connected-lighting feature without that item being included in the sold configuration. Always use the exact product page to confirm what comes with the product.

Beam pattern, mounting, controls, weather protection, and system architecture matter

Lumens measure light output, not where the light is placed or how the rider interacts with the system. Beam distribution, mount stability, direct controls, integrated versus external batteries, vehicle power, weather resistance, charging, and support all affect the ownership experience.

Current, outlet, refurbished, legacy, and reference products

NiteRider continues to sell some prior-generation, outlet, and refurbished products. A product being visible on NiteRider.com does not necessarily mean it is part of the current core inline family or available for direct online purchase. Law Enforcement / Public Safety products, for example, are maintained as reference products for departments, agencies, and dealers and are purchased through the dealer network.

Use the current family and category collections above to understand the present consumer lineup, the Law Enforcement page for public-safety systems, and the Outlet / Refurbished section when specifically shopping prior-generation or clearance products.

Outlet / Refurbished

Support and ownership

NiteRider maintains separate support resources because product selection, product operation, service, warranty, dealer purchasing, and agency procurement are different jobs:

• FAQ — common operating, service, warranty, and ownership questions.
• User Guides — manuals and model documentation.
• Warranty & Returns — current warranty, repair, return, and RMA information.
• Contact NiteRider — product, order, replacement-part, and technical-support help.
• Find a Dealer — local dealer support, including Law Enforcement / Public Safety product configuration, agency quotes, and bid requests.

Reference rules

• The exact product page governs model-specific specifications, included items, mounting configuration, compatibility, SKU, and other product-level information.
• For standard ecommerce products, the exact product page governs live price and online availability.
• Law Enforcement / Public Safety products are reference products and are not represented by Shopify inventory as a direct-to-consumer availability signal. Contact a NiteRider dealer for current availability, agency pricing, configuration, quotes, and bid support.
• Where multiple Law Enforcement light configurations are documented under one public product page, the configuration SKU identifies the required agency version even though separate public Shopify products or selectors may not be shown.
• Compatibility does not imply inclusion. Check the exact product page for included mounts, remotes, batteries, wiring, tail lights, accessories, and other components.
• Where a product is specifically identified as built or assembled in Poway, California, that product-specific statement governs.
• Run times are approximate and may vary with conditions, temperature, battery age, state of charge, and use.
• Do not assume different brands use identical lumen, runtime, beam, or environmental test methods.
• Do not infer comparative superiority from a higher lumen number, larger mAh number, or longer claimed runtime alone.
• Current family pages and category collections should be used to distinguish current core products from outlet, refurbished, legacy, and reference-only products.

NiteRider Technical Lighting & Video Systems, Inc.
12255 Crosthwaite Circle, Suite A
Poway, CA 92064
Customer Support: support@niterider.com
Phone: 1-800-466-8366