You're right that a standard Edelux would not fit without a bracket, but the Eyc is so small that with a simple spacer, it will bolt to the eyelet and not stick up high enough to interfere with a bag or basket placed on the rack.
Anton On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 8:34:21 AM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > Well, except that if you want to mount the light to the rack he has, the > upside down Edelux II is the only logical choice. It should bolt right > onto that front eyelet. Anything else is going to require faffing around > with mounting brackets. Certainly the standard bracket that comes with the > Eyc won't work. You're probably going to need something like one arm of an > old centerpull brake, something like this: > > > > possibly turned upside down, and it's going to end up stuck way out in > front of the rack, probably leaving the light vulnerable to accidental > impacts. The upside down Edelux should bolt right to the front rack eyelet > and end up tucked under the rack and largely protected by it. > > But you're right, it's not cheap. > > > On 01/28/2016 11:15 PM, Anton Tutter wrote: > > Others have mentioned the Edelux II. It is a sweet light, the gold > standard, but it costs a lot, and if you're just "dyno-curious" and don't > do a lot of nighttime riding, you can't go wrong with an inexpensive B&M > Eyc. Under $50, and it outperforms lights that cost three times that amount > just a few years ago. > http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/281914048648?ul_noapp=true&chn=ps&lpid=82 > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
