Fenix Lights with Strobe
A strobe is the mode you hope you rarely need: a rapid flash at high output that grabs attention from a distance and makes it hard for anyone facing it to look straight at the light. On a dark highway shoulder, a trail after sunset or a near-empty parking lot after a late shift, it can call for help or buy you a few seconds to step back and get away. This list covers flashlights, lanterns and bike lights that include it.
How you reach strobe matters
Strobe is only useful if you can find it without looking. The PD35 V3.0 puts instant strobe on its tail switch, so it fires from off with no cycling through modes. The PD35R ACE lets you customize how its strobe behaves through SET mode. The PD40R V3.0 takes a different route: you turn the rotary head to the strobe position, a deliberate move that will not happen by accident in a pocket. On other models strobe sits in the regular menu, which is fine for signalling. Compare more fast-access designs under tactical lights.
Signal first, distance second
Most strobe use is about being seen: flagging down a tow truck, showing a search party where you are, or warning traffic around a stalled vehicle. The bike lights on this page use a flash mode for the same reason, so drivers notice you in the early evening dark. For personal safety, think of strobe as a distraction that buys seconds to move away, reach a lit area and call for help, not as something to confront anyone with. Our personal safety lights page and duty flashlight guide go further.
Fenix LR60R
Ultra Bright Handheld Searching Flashlight
A 21,000-lumen rechargeable searchlight with a rotary switch, OLED display, and a 1,085-meter beam.
Fenix LR50R V2.0
Multi-Light-Source Search & Rescue Flashlight
18,000-lumen search-and-rescue flashlight with white, red, and UV light sources, a 32,000mAh battery stick, and 195-hour maximum runtime.
Fenix LR40R V2.0
High-Performance Ultra-Compact Super Bright Rechargeable Flashlight
A compact 15,000-lumen searchlight with a dual-beam spot+flood head and a 900-meter reach.
Fenix LR36R
White Laser Powerful Mid-Size Searching Flashlight
A mid-size searchlight pairing a white laser beam with a floodlight for 10,000 lumens and 1,260 meters of reach.
Fenix LR35R PRO
Super Bright Palm-Sized Searching Flashlight
A palm-sized 10,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a dual-head spot+flood design and a 500-meter beam.
Fenix LR35R
Super Bright Rechargeable Flashlight
A compact 10,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 500-meter beam and dual 21700-cell power.
Fenix TK28R
Multi-Beam High-Performance Flashlight
A 6,500-lumen multi-beam flashlight with a dual-fuel battery compartment and a 400-meter reach.
Fenix TK35R
High-Performance Multi-Mode Rechargeable Tactical Flashlight with UV Light
A 5,800-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 610-meter beam and a dedicated UV LED mode.
Fenix E40R
High-Performance EDC Flashlight
A 5,000-lumen rechargeable EDC flashlight with a 242-meter beam, lockout toggle, and magnetic tail.
Fenix C7 Pro
High-Performance, Versatile Flashlight
A 4,600-lumen quad-LED floodlight with an 87-degree beam, magnetic tailcap, and 20W USB-C fast charging.
Fenix TK22R Pro
A 4,200-lumen dual-mode flashlight with a 440-meter beam, FlexiSensa lockout toggle, and strike bezel.
Fenix HT18R V2.0
Multi-Mode Outdoor Long-Range Hunting Flashlight
A long-throw 3,700-lumen rechargeable flashlight with an impressive 1,100-meter beam.
Fenix TK25R
Multifunction Law Enforcement And Duty Flashlight
A 3,600-lumen multifunction rechargeable flashlight with a 350-meter beam and a broad multi-color mode set.
Fenix TK21R
Dual Tail Switch Military And Duty Flashlight
A 3,600-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 480-meter beam and dual tail-switch controls.
Fenix TK17
Dual Tail Switch Tactical Flashlight
A 3,600-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 330-meter beam and up to 60 hours of low-mode runtime.
Fenix LD36R
High-Performance Multicolor Flashlight
A 3,600-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 385-meter beam, multi-color modes, and tripod mount.
Fenix BC45R
High-Performance Mountain Bike Light
A 3,300-lumen mountain bike light with high and low beams, a wireless remote, and an OLED display.
Fenix PD45R ACE
Multi-Mode Tactical Flashlight
A compact 3,200-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 410-meter beam and 57-hour Eco runtime.
Fenix TK16 V2.0
Dual Tail Switch Tactical Flashlight
A 3,100-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 380-meter beam and dual tail-switch controls.
Fenix E35R
High-Performance EDC Flashlight
A compact 3,100-lumen EDC flashlight with a 260-meter beam and a magnetic tailcap.
Fenix WF26R
High-Performance Rechargeable Flashlight with Charging Dock
A 3,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 450-meter beam and magnetic charging cradle.
Fenix TK20R V2.0
Rechargeable Dual Rear-Switch Multipurpose Flashlight
A 3,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 475-meter beam and dual rear-switch operation.
Fenix PD40R V3.0
Super Bright Mechanical Rotary Switching Flashlight
A 3,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 500-meter beam and a tactile mechanical rotary switch.
Fenix PD36R ACE
Multi-Mode Tactical Flashlight
A compact 3,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 415-meter beam and 63-hour Eco runtime.
Fenix PD36R ACE + E12 V3.0
Multi-Mode Tactical Flashlight + E12 V3.0 EDC Flashlight
A compact 3,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a free 200-lumen E12 V3.0 EDC light — limited-time combo.
Fenix LD45R
Digital Focusing Outdoor Flashlight
A 2,800-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 480-meter beam, OLED display, and digital focusing.
Fenix PD35R ACE
Multi-Mode Tactical Flashlight
A compact 2,000-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 380-meter beam and seven programmable modes.
Fenix PD35 V3.0
High-Performance Tactical Flashlight
A 1,700-lumen flashlight with a 357-meter beam, dual switches, and 18650 or CR123A power.
Fenix E06R Pro
Three-Light-Source Dual-Switch Control Flashlight
A slim 1,600-lumen flashlight with white, UV, and red laser light sources in one body.
Fenix E06R Pro RG
Three-Light-Source High-performance Flashlight
A slim 1,600-lumen flashlight with white, red, and green laser light sources in one body.
Fenix E08R UE
Multiple-Light-Source Dual-Control Flashlight
A slim 1,600-lumen flat EDC flashlight with adjustable white spot/flood, red light, 520nm green laser, and a six-effect Scene mode.
Fenix PD26R ACE
Multi-mode Portable Flashlight
A compact 1,300-lumen rechargeable flashlight with a 354-meter beam and seven brightness modes.
Fenix E18R V2.0
Ultra-Compact High-Performance Edc Flashlight
An ultra-compact 1,200-lumen EDC flashlight with a 146-meter beam and a magnetic base.
Fenix TK05R
Portable Tactical Edc Flashlight
A compact 1,000-lumen rechargeable EDC flashlight with a long 450-meter beam.
Fenix LD22 V2.0
Multipurpose Outdoor Flashlight
A compact 800-lumen flashlight with a 214-meter beam and a dual-fuel battery compartment.
Fenix GL22
A 750-lumen pistol-mounted flashlight with a 180-meter beam and integrated red laser sight.
Fenix CL30R
A 650-lumen rechargeable camping lantern with cold-resistant battery and power-bank function.
Fenix TK30
White Laser Tactical Flashlight
A 500-lumen white laser flashlight with an exceptional 1,200-meter beam distance.
Fenix WF30RE
A 280-lumen intrinsically safe flashlight certified for explosive gas and combustible dust environments.
Frequently asked questions
- Will a strobe stop someone who is threatening me?
- There is no guarantee. A bright strobe makes it hard to look at the light and can cause a moment of hesitation, which is the opening you use to get away, get to a lit, busy place and call for help. A light you can reach and fire instantly from a pocket or holster matters more than the strobe pattern itself.
- Can I hit strobe by accident on these lights?
- It depends on the switch. Tail-switch strobe on the PD35 V3.0 needs a deliberate press, and the PD40R V3.0 only strobes when you rotate the head to that position. The PD35R ACE lets you set up how strobe behaves through SET mode. Check the manual on each product page to see the exact click pattern before you buy.
- Is strobe as bright as the highest steady mode?
- On many flashlights here, yes. The PD40R V3.0 strobes at its full 3,000 lumens and the LD22 V2.0 at its full 800 lumens. Some larger lights and lanterns strobe at a lower level to save power. Because it flashes rather than burns steadily, a strobe catches the eye of someone who is not looking for you.
