Rear view mirrors
are essential as they indicate the accurate distance of objects behind
the vehicle without any distortion. In two wheelers, there are two rear
view mirrors, one on the right side and the other on left side of the
rider. They consist of a housing and a stem. These mirrors provide a
wider range of adjustment and eliminate the rear fasteners for a cleaner
view.
Variety of Rear Mirrors
Rear view mirrors are available in various designs and styles in the
market.
- There are some non-glare flat glass mirrors.
- There are some tapered-style mirrors.
- In some rear mirrors, the stem has a Light Emitting Diode (LED)
and the rear impact-resistant plastic lenses. Again there are some
slightly tinted nonglare convex rear view mirrors available.
Features of Rear View Mirrors
The important features associated with rear view mirror are:
- Consists of a stem and a housing.
- Includes gaskets and necessary mounting hardware.
- Stems feature removable mounting bolts and mirror include extra
bolts to mount on all standard models of two wheelers.
- Housings and stems are made of die cast metal.
- Some mirrors are chrome plated with LED fitted stems.
- Mirrors can be adjusted to attain best viewing angle.
Benefits of using Rear Mirrors
The important uses of rear view mirrors are:
- Provide a wider view of the rear of the two wheeler vehicle.
- Slightly tinted rear mirrors increases nighttime visibility.
- Add an outstanding appeal to the vehicle.