The Fenix HT18R V2 gives you a long range hunting flashlight with a focused beam that reaches out when you need to pick out eyes, fence lines, or a trail in the brush. It throws 3700 lumen hunting light, with a smooth white beam that stays tight instead of spraying everywhere.
The aluminum body feels firm in wet hands, and the knurled texture helps when you're carrying a rifle or wearing thick gloves. At 7.4 inches long, it rides easily in a pack or on a belt holster, and the tail switch is simple to find without looking.
Two 5000mAh batteries, USB-C charging, and a clear battery indicator keep the light ready between trips. In a Fenix HT18R V2 review, hunters will care about beam distance, runtime, and the easy side controls. This one gives you all three, without extra fuss.
| Compare | OG3A | OG3 Pro Series | P30 | Lynx 16" BMX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | Disc Brakes | Disc Brakes | Disc Brakes with Gyro kit | 6061 aluminum U brake |
| Weight Rating* | 175lbs | 265lbs | 265lbs | N/A |
| Handle bars | 2 piece 4130 Chromoly | 4 piece 6061 Aluminum | 4 piece 6061 Aluminum | 4 piece 6061 Aluminum |
| Handle bar size | Small | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Frame | Hi-ten steel | Hi-ten steel | Full 4130 Chromoly | Full 4130 Chromoly |
| Tires | Pro-Street, Pattern T04 | Pro-Street, Pattern T04 | Pro-Street, Pattern T04 | Pro-Street 16"x2.25 |
| Crank | One Piece hi-ten steel arms | 3 piece 4130 Chromoly | 3 piece 4130 Chromoly | 3 piece 4130 Chromoly |
| Stem | Premium 6061 Aluminum Top Load | Premium 6061 Aluminum Top Load | Premium 6061 Aluminum Top Load | Premium 6061 Aluminum Top Load |
| Head parts | Standard cup | Fully sealed bearings | Fully sealed bearings | Fully sealed bearings |
| Seat | One Piece FAT type | Pivotal | Pivotal | Pivotal |
| Chain | Traditional KMC Z410 | Traditional KMC Z410 | Traditional KMC Z410 or Half Link | Half link |
| Sprocket | 28t Hi-ten Steel | 28t forged aluminum | 28t forged aluminum | Guarded 25t, 7075 aluminum |
| Wheel | Cross Wheel ABS/Aluminum | Turbo Wheel Nylon/Aluminum | Turbo Wheel Nylon/Aluminum | Aluminum, 16x28H, double walled | * Tested on riders up to weight rating |