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    Standard or Aftermarket?

    To me that looks like a connection lead to plug an Optimate battery charger up to. guess the easy way to check is see if the battery has extra wire coming from it.
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    What will be your epic ride for 2013?

    just booked up to go to the nurbergring.:Flash:
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    heated grips wiring

    i don't have a control wire just the two, one to the positive and one to the negative of the battery. as i say the only concern with this set up is the battery goes dead if they are left on as i've found out to my cost.
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    heated grips wiring

    yes there are wires that can be connected straight to the battery, there is also a fuse which can easily be accessed so it can be isolated to save it being accidentally left on. The switch is on the handle bars where it can be switch off as well as control the temp. I'm guessing the only way...
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    heated grips wiring

    Thanks for the advise, where would be the best place to attach the wire?
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    heated grips wiring

    Can i ask whats wrong with using that wire? i do have the controler so they can be turned off.
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    heated grips wiring

    Hi, just fitted some oxford heated grips but looking at this site no one has wired them in the same way. i've wired the earth direct to the battery and the positive to the red and white tracer wire coming off the starter relay on top off the battery. My question is, is this ok or could it...
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    Chain'n'sprockets.

    Has anyone put a bigger sprocket on the back?
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    Leo Vince Install

    Recently fitted a lea vince exhaust, has any one fitted the two discs supplied? and has anyone found with the db killers out the left hand can stays cold, can this be a problem :) Plus thanks for this thread really helped with the install :rockon:
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    Dragging rear brake :(

    just a long shot but have you checked the wheel alinement as this would throw the disc off line? :Flash:
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    Don't be this guy

    I've hear of this before, good to be reminded of the dangers of cleaning chain with engine running BEFORE this happens. Nasty looking injury:(
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    tyre pressure

    Hi where abouts in the uk are you, I find the roadsamarts really good had no moments yet and I've been to the edge of the rear tyre and close to the edge on the front. I have done about 4k on the pair so far and there is still a lot of tread left plus they are not squared considering i commute...
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    stranded for hours !!!!!!

    Breakdown cover, think you wont need it? better safe than sorry. Broke down yesterday (4pm) with a error code 33 (ignition coil wire) yet to take bike apart to check. Rang breakdown but membership had expired doh! cost £126 to join told two hours wait (i wish) had a few fellow bikers stop to...
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    2009 Forum Meet

    100/150 mile travel is ok i'm in birmingham, well 9 mile south of the town centre. any excuse to ride, be good to ride i company to the meet :Flash:
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    2009 Forum Meet

    I could be up for this depending on date, anyone else from Birmingham and surrounding area? :Flash:
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    Back protectors

    Will i must confess i didn't think it would be this close on the poll, i have a Knox jacket to wear under my leathers for fasts rides and a textile two pcs with CE armour in for commuting.
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    Do you put your foot on the floor to test grip levels?

    No i dont, not during warm weather but my mate does when the roads are a bit tricky in the winter or damp roads, i may check the road outside the house on frosty mornings to get a feel for the road but that because the only times i've crashed was on icy roads. Rich:Flash:
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    Back protectors

    back protectors, who wears them and which do you choose?
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    Brummies

    Hi uk members, i'm from South Birmingham and wonder if anyone on here is from this area or passed through today (sunday PM) on a silver Fazer, unfortunatly i was in a cage with the kids so you wouldn't of notice me. Plus any one near birmingham and fancies meeting up for rides or does anyone go...
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    screen affect on handling

    The other day i decided to test my standard screen against a puig DB screen for wind noise and although i found not much difference one thing i did notice was how the bike felt whilst cornering. I have ridden stock screen and DB for about even times, during my test i rode the same roads at a...
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