Cygolite Hypershot 380 USB-C Taillight – High Output – Rear
The Cygolite Hypershot 380 is a high-output rear taillight designed for riders who need maximum visibility in traffic, day or night. Its dual-LED design produces an extra-wide, long-range beam pattern that makes you stand out from a distance, even on busy urban streets.
Riders choose the Hypershot 380 when they want one of the brightest rear lights available, with the ability to fine-tune brightness and flash behavior to match riding conditions.
Key Features
• Dual-LED rear taillight with extra-wide, long-range beam pattern
• High-output design rated up to 380 lumens
• 7 adjustable lighting modes
• Two-button interface for fine-tuning brightness and flash speed
• Customizable modes allow extended runtimes beyond default settings
• Compact, rugged housing built for daily riding
• USB-C rechargeable with fast charging
• Mode memory recalls last-used setting
Compatibility & Use Notes
• Rear taillight only
• Includes hard seatpost mount and seatstay mount with quick release
• Compatible with most round and aero seatposts and seatstays
• Designed for road, gravel, and commuter bikes
• USB-C charging cable required (not specified if included)
Service / Ownership Context
High-output and rapid flash modes improve visibility but reduce runtime. Check mounting security regularly, especially on rough pavement or gravel. Keep the USB-C charging port clean and sealed to maintain long-term reliability.
Fit & Use Signals
• A good fit for riders who prioritize maximum rear visibility
• Commonly chosen for commuting and high-traffic road riding
• Works well for riders who want adjustable brightness and flash patterns
• Not ideal for riders seeking a low-profile or low-output taillight
• Not the right choice for bikes without compatible rear mounting points