Author Topic: Lights (Read 3126 times)

Marshall · « **on:** 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

ratbike05 · « **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.

land_shark · « **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...

Sweet .gif, ratbike05

Marshall · « **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

land_shark · « **Reply #4 on:** 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!

Marshall · « **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

rider123 · « **Reply #6 on:** February 13, 2006, 01:10:51 PM »

Yes it's the grey "devil's wire!"