BytagThe publication "SIGMA launches the RECO 81 LINK: an intelligent radar for maximum safety on bicycles"
SIGMA unveils its new generation of intelligent rear lights with the RECO 81 LINKEquipped with advanced radar technology, it increases cyclist safety by detecting approaching vehicles and enhancing their visibility on the road. route.
A rear radar to anticipate traffic
The RECO radar constantly monitors the cyclist's rear:
Detection range up to 140 meters, with a coverage angle of 60°
Simultaneous monitoring of eight vehicles
Real-time, accurate and reliable analysis
Beyond the radar alert, a powerful rear light clearly signals the cyclist's presence to motorists. The system also integrates advanced security features :
Stop light
Emergency braking alert
When paired with a compatible GPS device, the RECO becomes a a true digital rearview mirrordisplaying visual and audible alerts. The system even distinguishes between vehicles traveling at normal speeds and those approaching rapidly, for more anticipatory driving.
Two versions, one same level of security
RECO 80 LINK – Germany version (StVZO)
Designed to meet German lighting standards, it offers:
A brightness compliant with StVZO
An autonomy that can reach 15h
The same radar performance as the international version
RECO 81 LINK – International Version
Designed for global needs:
Six lighting modesincluding a mode peloton to ride in a group without dazzling others
Radar technology identical to the RECO 80 LINK

Multipurpose installation
Thanks to several included adapters, the RECO radar can be easily installed on:
Round seatposts
D-shaped models
Aerodynamic rods
An intelligent and fully connected system
The strength of the RECO LINK lies in its connectivity:
Bluetooth LINK pairing with the front light AURA 100 : direct control of the rear light from the front, with battery level display.
ANT+ compatibility with SIGMA GPS computers ROX 11.1 EVO et ROX 12.1 EVO, as well as with other devices supporting the ANT+ radar profile.
Alerts visual and sound as soon as a vehicle approaches.
From the Spring 2026The SIGMA RIDE app will also integrate radar alerts, allowing users to use a smartphone as a warning screen. In the meantime, the app already allows users to check the device's status and perform updates.

One more step towards a route more sure
« With RECO, we have developed a radar that not only illuminates, but that "Think about it," explains Daniel Conka, Division Manager Product Concept at SIGMA. Combined with our AURA 100 LINK front lights and ROX GPS computers, it forms an intelligent system that makes safety intuitive. Our goal: to offer maximum safety to all cyclists. »
Availability and prices
Le RECO 81 LINK is available now online and at specialist retailers, at the recommended price of €179,95.

