Hope Vision 2 Light - 480 Lumens

Hope Vision 2 light. Used little by original owner in like new condition. Comes complete with original packaging, light, battery, charger, long lead(wire) extender, bar mount, helmet mount, head strap and manual. All components are in excellent condition.

Bike Radar gives the light a very favourable review at: . http://www.bikeradar.com/gear/category/accessories/lights/front/product/review-hope-vision-2-35220/ Hope has a reputation for being very conservative with their performance claims. Many reviewers note that the light has much more usable light and longer battery run time than what Hope advertises.

Description and specs from Hope`s site:
This light - boasts some impressive features. Beautifully machined, this tiny light packs a big punch with it's twin high power 5w LED's pushing out 480 lumens.

Top Features of the Hope Vision 2 LED Endurance Front Light
CNC machined in Barnoldswick, England
Light Source: 2 x High Power LED
Intensity: 480 Lumens - Max
Beam: 2 x Spot (+/- 5 Deg)
Mounting: Uni-Handlebar, Helmet, Head Harness
Battery: 7.4v Li-Ion 2600mAh
Charge Time: 3hrs
Weight: 280g
Power Levels: 4 (+ flash)
Burn Time: 2 HR - 30HR+

Product Data
MTB: Yes
Road: Yes
Battery Type: Li-Ion
Battery Included: Yes
Battery Position: Stem
Mounting Bracket: Helmet, Handlebar - Standard and Oversized
Brightness: Star review 4
Bulb Type: LED
Charge Time (hours): 3
Output (Lumens): 480
System Weight (g): 275


Universal Mount: This mounts to the NEW universal handlebar clamp (std and oversize compatible) or the NEW aluminum helmet mount (both items supplied as standard, along with short and long connecting wires - no expensive add on's to upgrade!)

The Small Li-Ion Battery Pack: (which is the same one found in the stem mounted light) The battery has built-in charge, discharge and short circuit protection. The connectors are fully sealed and totally waterproof (IP67). The light has a simple on/off push switch on the back. The soft bag option is small enough to fit under most stems, top tube junctions or slip into a hydration pack or jersey pocket.

Stem Mount: The 7.4v Li-Ion battery pack (which complete with it's machined aluminum casing is about the size of a cell phone) sits un noticed beneath the handlebatr stem, in the same mounting bracket as the HID. The battery has built-in charge, discharge and short circuit protection. The connectors are fully sealed and totally waterproof (IP67). The light has a simple on/off/mode push switch on the back.

The clip system holding the battery also allows for quick changes - ideal for Endurance racing or those longer winter rides when you don't want to be standing around getting cold and struggling with wires and fastenings. All housings are CNC machined from solid aluminum billet and feature excellent waterproof sealing.Note the stem is not included and must be bought separately.

Hope Vision 2 LED Endurance Front Light

Specification information
Vision2 Specifications

About the Hope brand
Hope are makers of CNC precision cycling components such as braking systems and accessories, hubs, bottom brackets, wheelsets, lights, stems, headsets, quick releases, tools and cycle apparel and merchandise. Hope has for many years sponsored many of the World Cup teams in downhill and cross-country. Their own team has become a formidable force in the United Kingdom and on the World Cup scene, allowing them to test their bicycle parts at the highest level. Hope is a company working at the leading edge of engineering technology, they use the most advanced materials and computer aided design techniques to produce bicycle components of unrivaled quality. At Hope, they have always maintained that their people are their most valuable asset and so they invest heavily in training to ensure that they all add to their knowledge, learn new skills and keep abreast of relevant developments. Product development and improvement is part of their business philosophy, and with their commitment to technical excellence Hope will continue to produce cycling products of unrivaled quality and value for money.