Cygolite
Cygolite Metro Plus 800
$65.95Cheaper
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Cygolite Metro Plus 800 vs Light & Motion Urban 1000
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Cygolite Metro Plus 800 is cheaper at $65.95. Every spec and price links to its source.
Light & Motion
Light & Motion Urban 1000
$89.99
Which is better: the Cygolite Metro Plus 800 or Light & Motion Urban 1000?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Cygolite Metro Plus 800 is the cheaper at $65.95.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Cygolite Metro Plus 800 | Light & Motion Urban 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $65.95 | $89.99 |
| Brand | Cygolite | Light & Motion |
| Released | — | — |
| Light type | front | front |
| Max lumens | 800 | 1000 |
| Runtime high hrs | 1 | 1.5 |
| Runtime low hrs | 110 | — |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | — | — |
| Charge port | micro-usb | micro-usb |
| Charge time hrs | 5 | 6 |
| Weight grams | 140 | 121 |
| Water resistance rating | — | — |
| Mount type | handlebar | handlebar |
| Mode count | 9 | — |
Sources — Cygolite Metro Plus 800: performancebike.com (verified 2026-07-13). Light & Motion Urban 1000: cyclingweekly.com (verified 2026-07-13).
What's the difference between the Cygolite Metro Plus 800 and Light & Motion Urban 1000?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.
- Max lumens: Cygolite Metro Plus 800 800 vs Light & Motion Urban 1000 1000
- Runtime high hrs: Cygolite Metro Plus 800 1 vs Light & Motion Urban 1000 1.5
- Charge time hrs: Cygolite Metro Plus 800 5 vs Light & Motion Urban 1000 6
- Weight grams: Cygolite Metro Plus 800 140 vs Light & Motion Urban 1000 121