Petzl

TIKKA CORE

TIKKA with the CORE battery: USB-C, 450 lm, 84 g

Current

RRP £58, the maker's recommended retail price

The TIKKA CORE is the TIKKA supplied with Petzl's CORE rechargeable battery, charged by USB-C: 450 lumens to ANSI/PLATO FL 1, red lighting and a lock at 84 g, and it still runs on three AAA batteries.

Key specifications

Overall score
4.4 out of 10,Mid-rangeHow we score
Light output, brightest setting
450 lm
Beam distance
75 m
Burn time, brightest setting
2.5 h
Power
Rechargeable or AAA batteries
Weight
84 g
Dust and water rating
IPX4

Full specification

Light

Light output, brightest setting
450 lm
Boost mode
No
Beam distance
75 m
Light output, lowest setting
7 lm
Figures to ANSI/PLATO FL 1
Yes

Burn time

Burn time, brightest setting
2.5 h
Burn time, lowest setting
110 h

Power and charging

Power
Rechargeable or AAA batteries
USB-C charging
Yes

Features

Red light
Yes
Automatic brightness
No
Lock
Yes

Weight and protection

Weight
84 g
Dust and water rating
IPX4

Variants

4 variants

  • E067AB00Black

  • E067AB01Blue

    RRP
    £58
  • E067AB02Brown

  • E067AB03White

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