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tophased
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electrical question re handlebar earthing
16.11.12 at 02:19:45
 
hi
i have put alloy clip ons on my mighty TR1
but I seem to be having a starting issue
does the starter button switch  earth to the handle bars ?
thanks
J

 
 
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ernie8
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Re: electrical question re handlebar earthing
Reply #1 - 16.11.12 at 17:42:09
 
Hi J
simple answer: yes. There is just one wire to the starter button, which is switched to earth when pressing the button.

Juergen

 
 

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tophased
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Re: electrical question re handlebar earthing
Reply #2 - 16.11.12 at 23:14:14
 
ok thanks
but how does it earth to  the handlebars when the TR1 has rubber mounted handle bars ?

 
 
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Re: electrical question re handlebar earthing
Reply #3 - 17.11.12 at 12:17:40
 
Pictures speak louder than words.

If you need original plan, then here:
wiring/us_uk_XV750SE_TR1<-switsh me



 
 
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Re: electrical question re handlebar earthing
Reply #4 - 18.11.12 at 01:03:06
 
thanks guys
I ended up threading a cable through the original sleeve from switch to headlamp
soldering it to the switch and adding it it to the earth circuit in the headlamp


 
 
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