Smartutech, an electronics company based in Hong Kong, has launched an innovative new handlebar-mounted cycling device that aims to offer a diverse range of functionalities from a singular and compact package.
Given the name of the product, it's no secret that the '4-in-1 Multifunctional Bike Stopwatch' offers four different functions. These include a smartphone mount that allows you to go about stashing devices of different sizes right on your handlebar, not to mention an LED headlight that offers up to 1,000 lumens and allows for low beam, high beam and flashing modes. Elsewhere, this gadget also offers a cyclometer that tracks cycling data as well as the ability to charge your phone.
Currently the subject of a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign, this multipurpose cycling device can be obtained for a pledge of $49.
Quad-Purpose Cycling Devices
This Gadget Combines a Headlight, Cyclometer, Phone Holder & Charger
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