American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 225 April 2018 | Page 21

Custom Dynamics: New products from the market-leading Youngsville, North Carolina motorcycle lights specialist include the new premium ‘ProBEAM’ line. Unveiled at the Drag Specialist Dealer Expo, this is the first motorcycle use of the kind of ‘Light Pipe’ technology seen in top-end automotive applications. Rather than an array of multiple LEDs, ‘Light Pipe’ is a formed tube with reflectors, magnifying LEDs located at either end. The design creates a distinctive look with increased visibility, greater reliability and, by separating the rear light from the brake light function, greater cognisance with following traffic. The location of the LEDs in the housing at either end of the curved tube also significantly increases peripheral visibility with a 90 degree ‘turn’ that is proud of the housing at eit