Cateye Bike Bs3 Clamp - 12.7-13.8mm
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This guide is for cyclists looking for a reliable mounting solution for lights and reflectors. The Cateye Bike BS3 Clamp offers a durable way to attach accessories to your bike. A key consideration is that it requires separate compatible Cateye brackets for full functionality.
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FAQs
What is the specific size range for this clamp?
The Cateye Bike BS3 Clamp is designed for handlebar or seatpost diameters ranging from 12.7mm to 13.8mm.
Do I need any other parts to use this clamp?
Yes, this clamp is designed to be used in conjunction with a Cateye TL-LD100/110/120 Bracket, which is sold separately.
What types of accessories can I attach with this clamp?
This clamp is intended for use with compatible Cateye lights and reflectors that utilize the TL-LD100/110/120 bracket system.
What material is the clamp made of?
The clamp is constructed from high-quality, durable materials suitable for bicycle use.
Is this clamp available in different colors?
Currently, the Cateye Bike BS3 Clamp is only available in black.
How should I clean the clamp?
Clean the clamp using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning materials.
Troubleshooting
Clamp does not fit securely
Ensure the mounting location diameter is within the 12.7-13.8mm range specified for the BS3 clamp. Verify that the correct Cateye bracket is being used.
Light or reflector feels loose after installation
Check that all screws on the clamp and bracket are tightened appropriately. Ensure the light/reflector is fully seated in its bracket.
Rust or corrosion observed
Wipe the clamp dry immediately after exposure to moisture. Clean with a mild soap and water solution if necessary, and dry thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and high-quality construction.
- Securely holds compatible lights and reflectors.
- Designed for a specific, common handlebar size range.
- Simple and functional design.
Cons
- Requires a separate compatible bracket (TL-LD100/110/120) to be fully functional.
- Limited to use with specific Cateye accessories.
- Only available in black.
- Not suitable for larger handlebar diameters.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure you have the compatible Cateye TL-LD100/110/120 Bracket.
- Position the BS3 Clamp onto the desired location (handlebar, seatpost, etc.) within the 12.7-13.8mm diameter range.
- Insert the appropriate Cateye light or reflector into the bracket (sold separately) which then attaches to the clamp.
- Tighten any securing screws firmly but avoid overtightening to prevent damage.
Compatibility:
- This clamp is specifically designed for handlebar or seatpost diameters between 12.7mm and 13.8mm.
- It is intended for use with Cateye TL-LD100, TL-LD110, and TL-LD120 brackets and compatible Cateye lights/reflectors.
Care:
- Clean the clamp with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Periodically check the tightness of the clamp and any attached accessories, especially after rough rides.