I need help with finding an LED headlight set for a motorcycle. Here is the situation... I'm in the final stages of building an electric motorcycle. I'm just buttoning up the rest of the little thing
Curious why you don't want a bulb, since the existing fixture already has the lens work done. All the electric bikes I know of are race bikes, i.e. no lights. ________________________________________
I think they used LED headlights on several of the bikes on American Chopper, see if you can find info on the Orange County Chopper Electric bike they took to Sturgus or trike they built for the seas
If the bike has to inspected and licensed, you'll need something http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/2/9/195/29280/ITEM/Acerbis-D-O-T--LED-V ision-HP-Headlight.aspx _________________________________
Oops, my bad. That was a halogen fixture with LED doodads. The Truck-Lite 27250C 7" headlight is DOT-approved but it's over $250, not including housing. http://www.amazon.com/Truck-Lite-27250C-Round-
Ebay I think would be your best bet I think. The problem is that anything related to LEDs at the moment are kinda' pricey, but should you want to tackle the building part yourself, you can get compon
Check some of the truck vendors, maybe the off road ones. Someone recently here in Georgia had a set of LED off road lights for sale on Craigslist and I remember they had a link to a truck aftermark
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 13:27:20 -0500
I need help with finding an LED headlight set for a motorcycle. Here is the situation... I'm in the final stages of building an electric motorcycle. I'm just buttoning up the rest of the little thing
Curious why you don't want a bulb, since the existing fixture already has the lens work done. All the electric bikes I know of are race bikes, i.e. no lights.
I think they used LED headlights on several of the bikes on American Chopper, see if you can find info on the Orange County Chopper Electric bike they took to Sturgus or trike they built for the seas
If the bike has to inspected and licensed, you'll need something DOT-approved: http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com/2/9/195/29280/ITEM/Acerbis-D-O-T--LED-V ision-HP-Headlight.aspx
Oops, my bad. That was a halogen fixture with LED doodads. The Truck-Lite 27250C 7" headlight is DOT-approved but it's over $250, not including housing. http://www.amazon.com/Truck-Lite-27250C-Round-
Ebay I think would be your best bet I think. The problem is that anything related to LEDs at the moment are kinda' pricey, but should you want to tackle the building part yourself, you can get compon
Eric, Check some of the truck vendors, maybe the off road ones. Someone recently here in Georgia had a set of LED off road lights for sale on Craigslist and I remember they had a link to a truck afte