Showing posts with label reflector tape. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reflector tape. Show all posts

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Why You Need Reflector Tape


Reflector strips are great safety features for all moving in the dark. It can be attached to vehicles such as bicycles, cars or motorcycles. Even pedestrians can wear uniforms with reflectors on them to increase their protection, and walking on dark roads. Sign plates, containers and road indicators reflect other common uses tapes. In the United States, long-distance caravans were also generously supplied with reflector tape for increased visibility during night driving.

Bicycles can be seen at night
Bicycles already come equipped with floodlights, but these benefits are not only bulky, they also have a high failure rate. That is why it would not hurt to accessorize your bike with reflective tape to reduce the chances of getting into an accident when the daylight fades. Bicycle helmet and clothing should be attached to the reflector tape to increase visibility to other road users themselves. Remember, most accidents happen when there is poor visibility on the road so if you're going to be driving in the dark, it's best to ensure that everyone can see what bikes are not exactly come with airbags.