Re: [St] Heated Grips

["Kevin Dicks" <rawsonboy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Bill.

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[mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bil Swartz
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:41 AM
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Subject: Re: [St] Heated Grips


Ah, then you likely have the wiring harness and all which can plug right
into 
the connector under the fairing?  J.G.'s  switch may be the ticket then, as
it 
should plug right up.

I had the OEM grips installed with my '03 but may have gotten the install
sheet 
with it, I'll have to do some digging to see.



Kevin Dicks wrote:
> Sorry, my bad I should have said.  They are the Triumph heated grips.
> 
> I have seen those switches in the past and I planned on getting one of 
> those.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bil Swartz
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:05 AM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [St] Heated Grips
> 
> 
> Kevin Dicks wrote:
>> So I just 'won' some heated grips on flea-bay but they don't come 
>> with
>> a switch or any instructions to mount them.  Does anybody know of 
>> anywhere I could get the instructions, are they available online 
>> anywhere perhaps ?  I think all I need to do is get a switch and use 
>> the socket that I know is behind the fairing right ?  I assume that 
>> socket is supplied via a relay ?
> 
> What brand are they?
> 
> I had installed the Kimpex heaters on my previous bike ('99 Sprint ST) 
> and
> sourced a CarlingSwitch from the Electrical Connection site: 
> http://www.electricalconnection.com/power-distribution/switch_high-amp.htm
> 
> They also have a grip kit:
>
http://www.electricalconnection.com/electrical-components/heated-grip-kits.h
tm
> 
> IIRC I found it hard to find the right connector to use the one under 
> the
> cockpit, so had to cut it off and just use some bullet connectors.  I
don't
> know if it was switched or not, seems to me that it was always hot?
> 
> Don't forget to wrap your left bar with some tape or big heat shring 
> tube to
> 
> give it a little insulation, else alot of the heat from the left one 
> sinks into  the metal instead of your hand.



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