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The RoadRat combines an easy-to-use, high-intensity halogen light with a rechargeable battery. To get the most from your NiteRider light, we urge you to familiarize yourself with the following safety and operation instructions. NiteRider and RoadRat are trademarks of NiteRider, Inc.
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R I D I N G A T N I G H T While the RoadRat will improve your control and enjoyment of night riding, please remember that cycling at night is an inherently dangerous activity. In addition to using your lighting...
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800.466.8366, ext. 4. You may also e-mail us at support@niterider.com W A R R A N T Y NiteRider stands behind its products with the following warranties: • Lifetime warranty on all mechanical components • 1 year on cables and connectors, electronic components, and printed circuit boards •...
Q U I C K S T A R T 1. Charge the battery for nine hours before the first use. To maximize the life of the battery, it is important to disconnect the battery from the charger immediately after charging. See “Using the 9-hour Overnight Charger”...
M O U N T I N G T H E H E A D L A M P Standard Handlebar Mount The standard handlebar mount is installed by unscrewing the Phillips screw, pulling the mount open, and wrapping it around the handlebar. Orient the rectangular groove on the slider clip to the rear.
2. To turn the lamp on and off, simply press and release the headlamp power button. Warning: To protect the battery from over-discharging, turn off the lamp before it reaches complete darkness. Warning: NiteRider discourages operating the light in stationary conditions because the excessive heat generated can damage the headlamp.
B A T T E R Y C H A R G I N G A N D C A R E Rechargeable batteries can last years with proper care. Most importantly, fully charge your battery: • before the first use •...