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Marshall
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February 09, 2006, 01:17:07 PM »
Hi all, im new here and have just got my first bike a 97 bandit 600
one quick question, are the speedo and rev counter supposed to illuminate when the lights are turned on?? as mine dont
Cheers
Marshall
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97 Bandit 600
ratbike05
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Reply #1 on:
February 09, 2006, 02:18:42 PM »
Yes, they are supposed to light. Mine had the same problem and it turned out to be a wire in the harness behind the fairing. There is a thread on the board that explains exactly how to fix it.
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Jim
97 Bandit 600
land_shark
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Reply #2 on:
February 09, 2006, 02:27:26 PM »
Is the gas gague not working as well?
Rat is probably right. start with the grey wire in the harness...
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ratbike05
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Jason
2000 B12 "Hiro"
2001 KLR650 "Putt-putt"
2005-ish 47cc Cagllari "Balzac"
Marshall
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Reply #3 on:
February 09, 2006, 02:52:25 PM »
mines a B6 so it has no fuel gauge.
sombodys done a twin light conversion on it, and prob havent sorted the wiring properly
ill start with the grey wire though
cheers lads
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land_shark
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February 09, 2006, 02:58:20 PM »
Quote from: "Marshall"
mines a B6 so it has no fuel gauge.
slipped by me, there :) Good luck with it!
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Jason
2000 B12 "Hiro"
2001 KLR650 "Putt-putt"
2005-ish 47cc Cagllari "Balzac"
Marshall
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Reply #5 on:
February 09, 2006, 03:01:20 PM »
cheers, ive just read the other post on the same problem and it sounds like a problem with the grey wire as everybody says.
well i better get it sorted this weekend, as i do my test on wednesday and NEED my bike for then
Marshall
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rider123
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Reply #6 on:
February 13, 2006, 01:10:51 PM »
Yes it's the grey "devil's wire!"
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