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08-03-10, 09:27 PM
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Headlights, only one as dip?
Not had my sv long i was just wondering if its right that my bike should have only one head light working ( nearside) when on dip beam and both on main beam ?
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08-03-10, 10:25 PM
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Re: Headlights
Check the bulbs, but there is the possibility that your bike hasn't got UK spec lights - these, dependant on country, have only one light used as dip.
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08-03-10, 10:26 PM
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Re: Headlights, only one as dip?
European spec headlights have two on main and one on low beam
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08-03-10, 10:51 PM
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Re: Headlights, only one as dip?
If the bulbs are both H4, then one's blown.
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09-03-10, 09:11 AM
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Re: Headlights, only one as dip?
Thanks everyone i found out the problem it was a wire that had broke just behind the light unit any now fixed thanks all for the info.
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