![]() it WILL dull rather than brighten, because the bulb is trying to get more current to be even brighter but can't. However, if idling and you use the break. Anyone know what may be the cause of this? It would be greatly appreciated!Īpat the moped running or idling when you are testing the break-light? You are correct that the rear break-light should be illuminated when idling. It seems that when the bike is idle and running the back light is on, when I use the brake line it seems as though it dulls the brakelight rather than make it brighter to show I am braking/stopping. I have a question about the brakelight on my 77 express. and send me $15 for telling you about it. You click the link above that says:Īnd then just buy it. when you can purchase the converted lamp and just replace the bulb for like $2.99. Why spend the $$$ every time the bulb burns to replace the WHOLE unit. What was he/she talking about? I purchase 2 years ago and they are AMAZING. I just re-read Tristan's comment about the "shitty" converted lamps. Where do I go to purchase the bulb? Thanks!įirst off. walk into Honda ATV shop and ask to order part? can you give a URL link to the honda company that you can buy online for $35? What is the best way you suggest to do this. You can also buy brand new from honda for about 35 bucks, its the way to go over ebay or shitty converted lamps for that reason, i have decided to cough up the $ and buy the factory headlight." you don't need a large, spread out beam - you need a small focussed one that is bright. when you put in a shorter aftermarlet bulb, it does not sit a the correct position (the focal point) and thus the headlight beam is not at all focussed and you get this very wide beam that spreads out all over the place but is not very bright. the original bulb is tall so that the light source sits and the "focal point" of the convex reflective surface, which means that the headlight beam is in the proper focus. while it is true that you can swap bulbs, you must first remove the old bulb, cut out some of the sheet metal so the new bulb will fit through, and then put in the new bulb the problem i have found is that the original bulb is much taller than any replacement bulbs i have have found, and that severely affects the focus of the light. "I have tried the honda express headlight repair and i don't recommend it. ![]() Quote from person who had tried to convert: You decide, but it is the cheapest option. Some people have had success and others have said it's too much work. "Convert" the headlight yourself - cost $2.99 for bulb (+time spent soddering). Honda parts and accessories for sale online ![]()
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