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@ -94,9 +94,8 @@ And honestly? Thats more than I can say for most of the gear Ive tried.
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## TL;DR ## TL;DR
- 24L per bag, roll-top, IPX6 waterproof - 24L per bag, roll-top, IPX6 waterproof
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### About the Author > ### About the Author
Siddharth Subramanian is a documentary filmmaker who sees the world best from a bike saddle. When not riding or shooting, hes usually tweaking setups or dreaming up the next adventure. >Siddharth Subramanian is a documentary filmmaker who sees the world best from a >bike saddle. When not riding or shooting, hes usually tweaking setups or dreaming >up the next adventure.
>Follow him on Instagram — [@catchsidsub](https://www.instagram.com/catchsidsub/)
> *Images/Videos by @catchsidsub in Delhi NCR. All rights reserved.*
Follow him on Instagram — [@catchsidsub](https://www.instagram.com/catchsidsub/)
*Images/Videos by @catchsidsub in Delhi NCR. All rights reserved.*

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@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ At first glance, the BC26R looks like a flashlight reimagined for the handlebar.
The bronze-accented power button is tactile and satisfying. The fins on the sides help with grip and heat dissipation. The slide-rail mount system is built into the flat underside, offering stability. The USB-C port is tucked under a thick rubber flap. It charges fast, and more importantly, it means **one cable for all devices** on a bikepacking trip. The bronze-accented power button is tactile and satisfying. The fins on the sides help with grip and heat dissipation. The slide-rail mount system is built into the flat underside, offering stability. The USB-C port is tucked under a thick rubber flap. It charges fast, and more importantly, it means **one cable for all devices** on a bikepacking trip.
And of course, it's built to last. IP68 waterproof. Shockproof. Dustproof. Monsoon-tested. Mountain-washed. Ladakh-hardened. And of course, it's built to last. IP68 waterproof. Shockproof. Dustproof. Monsoon-tested. Mountain-washed. Ladakh-hardened.
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Ive ridden with the BC26R in snow, in slush, through three months of uninterrupted monsoon. Its seen more rough days than most lights will in a lifetime. Ive ridden with the BC26R in snow, in slush, through three months of uninterrupted monsoon. Its seen more rough days than most lights will in a lifetime.
### It's Tough ### It's Tough
I've pressure-washed it after rides. Dropped it. Left it charging in the tent vestibule while it rained outside. It's shrugged it all off. I've pressure-washed it after rides. Dropped it. Left it charging in the tent vestibule while it rained outside. It's shrugged it all off.
### It's Reliable ### It's Reliable
I've pressure-washed it after rides. Dropped it. Left it charging in the tent vestibule while it rained outside. It's shrugged it all off.
On two separate overnighters, I used the 600-lumen mode continuously for over seven hours. On one ride, I used the turbo mode briefly for a descent — runtime was still a remarkable 7h:10m. On two separate overnighters, I used the 600-lumen mode continuously for over seven hours. On one ride, I used the turbo mode briefly for a descent — runtime was still a remarkable 7h:10m.
> I carry a spare cell. But Ive rarely needed it. > I carry a spare cell. But Ive rarely needed it.
### It's Smart ### It's Smart
Double-press the switch, and youre in flash mode — 600 lumens, daytime visible. No need to cycle through. Its instant. Its intuitive. Double-press the switch, and youre in flash mode — 600 lumens, daytime visible. No need to cycle through. Its instant. Its intuitive.
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## Designed for the Bike, Not Just the Rider ## Designed for the Bike, Not Just the Rider
### Wide Beam ### Wide Beam
A 100° reflector throws light not just ahead but to the sides. On narrow mountain roads with unmarked drops, this matters more than lumen count. A 100° reflector throws light not just ahead but to the sides. On narrow mountain roads with unmarked drops, this matters more than lumen count.
### Side Slits ### Side Slits
Two small windows on the side illuminate faintly—perfect for being seen from the flank on unlit roads. Two small windows on the side illuminate faintly—perfect for being seen from the flank on unlit roads.
### Recessed LED ### Recessed LED
Its tucked behind a lip. You dont see the emitter. Thats good—it protects your night vision. Especially when climbing out of the saddle. Its tucked behind a lip. You dont see the emitter. Thats good—it protects your night vision. Especially when climbing out of the saddle.
### Adjustable Mount ### Adjustable Mount
The mount allows about 30° side-to-side rotation. It clicks into position. You can fine-tune where your beam lands, even with a handlebar bag in the way. The mount allows about 30° side-to-side rotation. It clicks into position. You can fine-tune where your beam lands, even with a handlebar bag in the way.
### Symmetrical Beam ### Symmetrical Beam
You can mount the BC26R upside down, sideways, or however you need. The light doesnt care. It just works. You can mount the BC26R upside down, sideways, or however you need. The light doesnt care. It just works.
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Nothing is perfect. And the BC26R isnt pretending to be. Nothing is perfect. And the BC26R isnt pretending to be.
### Proprietary Mount ### Proprietary Mount
Out of the box, theres no GoPro or Garmin compatibility. You can buy an adapter, but it costs extra. Out of the box, theres no GoPro or Garmin compatibility. You can buy an adapter, but it costs extra.
### No Cut-Off Beam ### No Cut-Off Beam
Theres no facula line. On highways, I point it down to avoid dazzling drivers — but I miss the sharp line from older Fenix models. Theres no facula line. On highways, I point it down to avoid dazzling drivers — but I miss the sharp line from older Fenix models.
### Not Featherweight ### Not Featherweight
At 154 grams, its not light. But then again, it lasts long and doesnt die mid-ride. Thats a trade Ill take. At 154 grams, its not light. But then again, it lasts long and doesnt die mid-ride. Thats a trade Ill take.
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Well — almost. Well — almost.
At some point in the night, thunder rolled but the skies held. I rolled over. Later, laughter pierced the quiet. A man — probably the one I'd been warned about — was muttering and pacing. He stared at me. I stared back. My best stern face. My best evil eye. It worked. He wandered off. I checked my bike from my bivvy — still locked. All good. At some point in the night, thunder rolled but the skies held. I rolled over. Later, laughter pierced the quiet. A man — probably the one I'd been warned about — was muttering and pacing. He stared at me. I stared back. My best stern face. My best evil eye. It worked. He wandered off. I checked my bike from my bivvy — still locked. All good.
At 5 AM, my alarm buzzed. I moved through my morning with practiced quiet — toilet, pack bags, check wallet, phone, roll up bivy. My legs felt heavy, but the road was calling. At 5 AM, my alarm buzzed. I moved through my morning with practiced quiet — toilet, pack bags, check wallet, phone, roll up bivy. My legs felt heavy, but the road was calling.

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> Begin with what you do. Then find the machine that listens. > Begin with what you do. Then find the machine that listens.
And if youre lucky — it might just come in olive green. And if youre lucky — it might just come in olive green.

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> Its not a race saddle. But its a survivor. > Its not a race saddle. But its a survivor.
### Pros ### Pros
- Maximum comfort - Maximum comfort
- Great price (₹1900) - Great price (₹1900)
- No-fuss build: PU cover, PP base, CrMo rails - No-fuss build: PU cover, PP base, CrMo rails
- Ideal for rough terrain and variable posture - Ideal for rough terrain and variable posture
### Cons ### Cons
- Slightly heavy - Slightly heavy
- PU surface isnt the most premium looking - PU surface isnt the most premium looking
- Padding might raise ride height - Padding might raise ride height

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## No Sermon. Just a Suggestion. ## No Sermon. Just a Suggestion
Im not here to tell you where to buy your gear. But the next time youre looking for something — a bag, a light, a bottle cage — pause. Im not here to tell you where to buy your gear. But the next time youre looking for something — a bag, a light, a bottle cage — pause.