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 Symtec Grip Heaters from Murphs Kits |
 Kit includes wiring, switch, instructions, and two grip heaters |
 Removing bar end |
 Applying Vibra Tite to bar end bolts |
 I ran a screwdriver under the grip to break it loose |
 I peeled the grip off without damaging it but turned it inside out in the process. I had to turn it back right side out |
 Cleaning the throttle with alcohol |
 Grip heaters use 3M very high bond adhesive |
 I positioned the element and stuck it on |
 Element in place |
 Sliding original grips back on |
 Clutch side grip removed |
 I wrapped the clutch side bar with electrical tape to slow heat transfer to the bar |
 Element applied over electrical tape |
 Wire routing for throttle grip |
 Wire routing for throttle grip |
 Pigglyback Spade connectors are supplied, but I just put both wires in one spade |
 Both wires in one spade connector and soldered in place |
 Heat shrink applied to spade connectors |
 Wires mounted on switch |
 3/4 inch hole saw |
 This hole has to be PERFECTLY centered for the switch to fit here |
 Note the bracket behind the hole. This is why it has to be in the exact center |
 Switch in place |
 Current draw on low is just under 2 amps |
 Current draw on high is about 3.3 amps |
 125 degress on high on left |
 118 degrees on high on right |