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Reflectors in a Bicycle

Reflectors pay a very important role in a bicycle. Usually, bicycle are not equipped with headlights or taillights. The only way to spot a bicycle in dark or low light is reflector. They shine and reflect when rays of light fall on them. If you are buying a new bicycle make sure they have total of ten reflectors as follows:

• Front – 1
• Rear – 1
• Front Wheel (spoke) – 2
• Rear Wheel (spoke) – 2
• Paddle Left – 2
• Paddle Right – 2