First of all and the most important for you to install a light bar is you are in need of an extra or a better light for better driving and safer driving. While based on annual data about car accidents in the past decades, car accidents caused by improper lights is over 50%, and 22% happened in dark environment.
Here are some points you might want to know why should I install or buy a light bar and put in your cars.
1. The most important is safer driving
As we know since the light distance, the light beam angle and the brightness are the very important factors for you or the oncoming traffic, a standard and qualified light bar provides a better and safer driving experience for you, your family and other drivers. You might ask how can I confirm whether the light bars are qualified or where I can buy from? These are 2 different topics, I would share an update on other articles, Sanbar Lighting is a supplier which manufacturing led light bars and work lights for years.
2. A better Looking
A car is not just a vehicle takes you anywhere you want to, but your attitude and tastes and lifestyle, with a led light bar decorating your cars, you are the very special unique one standing out of other vehicles. Since there are many different types of mounting brackets, different places you install makes a different looking.
About what light bars to choose, dual rows 3w each light bars are the normal designs in the market, you could start your customizing from these light bars, the prices are comparatively lower than single row 10w each led light bars, single rows might look slimmer and more fashionable, but 10w each led chips would absolutely more expensive than dual rows led light bars, just make sure if you have a budget or preference.
3. LED Light Bars with Longer Lifespan
LED light bars or led products to have much longer lifespan is compared with HID products or halogen, here are some points you might want to figure it out either.
About the evolution lights, halogen is the first generation, now not very car types are using halogens nowadays.The advantages of halogen are cheap and easy production. While its disadvantages are the bigger problem, the short lifespan, a general lifespan of halogen lights is about hundreds of hours, that is devastating, the other problem is lights die very soon.
About HID: Production is a little complicated than halogen, more energy saving than halogen, costs are higher than halogen as well, the main problem for HID is start delay.
Then LED ‘s coming out solves the problem of star delay, the average lifespan of LED lights are about 30,000-50,000 Hours, compared with halogen hundreds and HID is about 3000 hours working time.
4. LED Light Bars have better range/Lighting Distance
Compared with halogen and HID, LED lights has more different designs, with the latest technology led lights are with a various look to choose, high power emitting and energy saving and fast heat transfer make led products more stable, and a longer and wider beam angle.
Other traditional lights which require bundles of cables and a lot of power, LED lights are much simpler to use and easy to install, and you can easily get your lights replaced with a user manual and save the cost for installation.
Also, you can decide what beam pattern you need based on your requirements, spot or flood or combo(spot plus flood on the 2 sides of the light bar)