banlee Posted September 6, 2012 Report Share Posted September 6, 2012 i was just rewiring my banshee. considering just haveing the lights on high beam all the time. does the effect the performance off the machine? any other problems with this? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
So Cal Suspension Posted September 6, 2012 Report Share Posted September 6, 2012 i was just rewiring my banshee. considering just haveing the lights on high beam all the time. does the effect the performance off the machine? any other problems with this? Not at all. The lighting circuit on the banshee is independent of the ignition circuit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
banlee Posted September 6, 2012 Author Report Share Posted September 6, 2012 Not at all. The lighting circuit on the banshee is independent of the ignition circuit. thanks man. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sheerider1026 Posted September 6, 2012 Report Share Posted September 6, 2012 Not at all. The lighting circuit on the banshee is independent of the ignition circuit. I think thus statement is correct Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shakar Posted September 6, 2012 Report Share Posted September 6, 2012 (edited) youll be fine ...but jus in case make sure your bearings inside the light fixture are coated well as i didnt do this and now im looking for new lights....goodluck Edited September 6, 2012 by shakar Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jbooker82 Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 My banshee drops a few rpms at idle when i turn th lights on. How much of a drag it creats who knows if it is even measureable. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drunkbansheerider Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 One mechanic or hydraulic horsepower is equal to 745.699872 watts. 2 35W bulbs = 70W = 0.093871 hp http://www.rapidtables.com/convert/power/hp-to-watt.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
5150banshee Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 One mechanic or hydraulic horsepower is equal to 745.699872 watts. 2 35W bulbs = 70W = 0.093871 hp http://www.rapidtables.com/convert/power/hp-to-watt.htm Is that a regular bulb or L E D cause I run L E D and suppose to only pull 6w but displace 50w.... Oh and btw Matt I gotta get with u on the light situation I called u and left a message I'll try again tomorrow... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jbooker82 Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 One mechanic or hydraulic horsepower is equal to 745.699872 watts. 2 35W bulbs = 70W = 0.093871 hp http://www.rapidtables.com/convert/power/hp-to-watt.htm So what yoru saying it is ...........it is real benificial to run with the lights off. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toytech Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 So what yoru saying it is ...........it is real benificial to run with the lights off. almost 1hp gain without lights on, and take the lights and wiring and switches off = less weight, plus better aireo= less drag = goooooooooooo faaaaaaster. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drunkbansheerider Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 Is that a regular bulb or L E D cause I run L E D and suppose to only pull 6w but displace 50w.... Oh and btw Matt I gotta get with u on the light situation I called u and left a message I'll try again tomorrow... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk stock bulbs are 35w each Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drunkbansheerider Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 almost 1hp gain without lights on, and take the lights and wiring and switches off = less weight, plus better aireo= less drag = goooooooooooo faaaaaaster. it is almost 1/10 HP not 1 HP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
So Cal Suspension Posted September 7, 2012 Report Share Posted September 7, 2012 Is that a regular bulb or L E D cause I run L E D and suppose to only pull 6w but displace 50w.... Oh and btw Matt I gotta get with u on the light situation I called u and left a message I'll try again tomorrow... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk I haven't been at the shop for a few days. If I don't answer, shoot me a PM and I'll call you back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ticktock Posted September 9, 2012 Report Share Posted September 9, 2012 it is almost 1/10 HP not 1 HP It's actually .0900 of a JP or 9hundredths, close to 1/10 bUt not really! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toytech Posted September 9, 2012 Report Share Posted September 9, 2012 It's still a gain in HP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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