LED Bulb Replacements

Soupdragon1957 wrote:

What I used for the idiot lights, single LED, get the correct colour LED to match the lens colour.

BA9 - Wide
http://www.superbrightleds.com/specs/ba9s_wide.htm

1156 Turn Signal Bulbs.
1156 - A12 Amber, again bulb colour to match the lens.
http://www.superbrightleds.com/specs/115x-x12x19.htm


You will need an electronic flasher unit, the original one won't work..
I think I used the FL2..
http://www.superbrightleds.com/specs/2-3pin_flashers.htm

1157 Tail bulb
This one is new, it comes with white LEDs to illuminate the licence plate.
http://www.superbrightleds.com/specs/1157-R19W6_motorcycle_bulb.htm


The big benefit is the reduction in load on the charging circuit. I was able to upgrade the headlight unit to 60 / 55 watt, no problems.

SoupD.

It may be required to add diodes to the turn signal indicator bulb circuit to get turn signals to flash when using LED's:


Note: The diode must have the end with the ring connected to the wire attached to the bulb socket.