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Old April 1st, 2016, 06:00 AM   #60
UFOmoplata
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Motorcycle(s): 2007 Hoodrat 250

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Originally Posted by SRH View Post
Led bulbs will cause problems in the turn signal circuit. The problem is the way they are wired from the factory. As is, each side uses the other as a ground, or rather a terminator for any leftover voltage. LED bulbs use so much less current, there is too much voltage left over and causes both sides to light up at the same time. One way to correct this is the "Diode Mod", the way I chose to correct it. Here's a link to my diode mod pics and instructions on Photobucket:http://s1081.photobucket.com/user/Ee...?sort=3&page=1

Also, to keep from having to use load resistors with my complete LED changeover, I used plug-n-play bulbs from Super Bright LEDs.

LED headlight bulb I used on my Ninja: http://www.cyclegear.com/SPEEDMETAL-LED-Conversion-Kit
Thank you sir. I'll put this info to use.
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