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Nitecore  |  SKU: FL-NITE-UT6

Nitecore UT6 MCT 1600 Lumen Rechargeable Trail Running Headlamp

$125.95
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  • Max brightness of 1600 lumens with 213 yard throw
  • Features 3 color temperatures: warm, neutral white, and cool white
  • Has both a High-Performance mode and a Long-Runtime Mode
  • Recharges via USB-C charging port
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Description

Powerful Trail Running Performance

The Nitecore UT6 is a high-performance trail running headlamp that delivers up to 1600 lumens with a beam distance of 213 yards, providing powerful illumination for technical terrain, fast descents, and overnight adventures. At just 4.59 oz, its lightweight magnesium alloy construction helps reduce fatigue during long-distance efforts while maintaining the durability needed for demanding outdoor conditions.

MCT Technology for Changing Conditions

What sets the UT6 apart is its innovative MCT (Multiple Color Temperatures) technology, allowing runners to instantly switch between warm, neutral, and cool light to adapt to changing trail, weather, and visibility conditions. Three dedicated buttons provide direct access to each color temperature without cycling through menus, making adjustments fast and intuitive on the move. Unlike traditional multi-color headlamps, the UT6 maintains its full output and throw across all three color temperatures, giving runners the flexibility to choose the right light without sacrificing performance.

Built for Ultra-Distance Endurance

Designed for ultra-distance performance, the UT6 includes a 4000mAh rechargeable battery that delivers up to 31 hours of runtime and supports quick battery swaps for extended races and overnight events. The UT6 features two distinct operating modes tailored to different race strategies. Long Runtime Mode is designed to stretch every battery charge by maintaining useful illumination for extended periods, helping runners stay focused on the trail instead of worrying about battery life. For technical terrain, harsh weather, or higher running speeds, High Performance Mode maintains a higher average brightness to improve visibility and confidence when conditions become more demanding. Its innovative Rapid Reel™ headband allows fast one-handed adjustments for a secure fit on the move, while IP68 waterproof protection and 2-meter impact resistance ensure reliable performance from start line to finish line.

Specifications
LED8x Dual Core MCT UHE LEDs
Maximum Brightness1600 lumens
Peak Beam Distance213 yards
Peak Beam Intensity9508 cd
IP RatingIP68
Impact Resistance2 m
Dimensions L-3.15" x W-1.69" x H-1.5"
Weight 4.59 oz

BRIGHTNESS OUTPUTS

High Performance Mode (Neutral White Light / Warm Light / Cool White Light):
MODE OUTPUT RUNTIME
Turbo 1600 Lumens 2 hrs 30 mins
High 800 Lumens 3 hrs 45 mins
Mid 400 Lumens 6 hrs 30 mins
Low 150 Lumens 14 hrs
Long-Runtime Mode (Neutral White Light / Warm Light / Cool White Light):
MODE OUTPUT RUNTIME
Turbo 1600 Lumens 3 hrs 30 mins
High 800 Lumens 5 hrs 30 mins
Mid 400 Lumens 13 hrs
Low 150 Lumens 31 hrs
Neutral White Light:
MODE OUTPUT RUNTIME
SOS 1600 - -
Beacon 1600 - -

Compatible Power Sources

BATTERY TYPE SIZE NOMINAL VOLTAGE COMPATIBLE
Nitecore NL1840R Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (4000mAh) 18650 3.6V Y (Recommended)
Button Top 18650 Li-ion Battery (Discharge Current over 8A) 18650 3.6V/3.7V Y (Compatible)
Flat Top 18650 Li-ion Battery 18650 3.6V/3.7V N (Incompatible)
CR123 Battery CR123 -- N (Incompatible)
16340 Battery 16340 -- N (Incompatible)

Included in the Box
  • Nitecore UT6
  • Nitecore Rechargeable Battery
  • Rapid Reel Headband
  • USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable
  • Diffusing Stuff Sack

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