OXFORD Hot Grips, - SV650.org

20-01-10, 07:46 PM

iv fitted the heated grips to my sv,good. but they are wired up to the battery. i know if i leave them on.im sure to flaten the battery.. I'm sure i can wire the live to the ignition wire.(brown) is that OK to do????.http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?im...a%3DX%26um%3D1

20-01-10, 07:51 PM

Not sure about your brown wire wiring idea.

But if you want to see an easy way to wire them to guarantee they won't flatten your battery, I can help.

Here you go:

Quote:

Originally Posted by ridelikeaturtle

If I had a nickel for every time I've posted this... I'd have about a dollar

http://www.canyonchasers.net/shop/generic/relay.php

I've had my hotgrips wired in this way forever, and they've never given my reg/rect or battery any bother.

21-01-10, 11:08 AM

Use a relay switched from a circuit that only comes on with the ignition

20-01-10, 07:46 PM	#1
Damian Guest Posts: n/a	OXFORD Hot Grips, iv fitted the heated grips to my sv,good. but they are wired up to the battery. i know if i leave them on.im sure to flaten the battery.. I'm sure i can wire the live to the ignition wire.(brown) is that OK to do????.http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?im...a%3DX%26um%3D1 Last edited by Damian; 20-01-10 at 07:48 PM.

21-01-10, 11:08 AM	#3
matt_rehm_hext Guest Posts: n/a	Re: OXFORD Hot Grips, Use a relay switched from a circuit that only comes on with the ignition

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