The motorcycle handlebar switch assembly is a component mounted on the handlebars of a motorcycle, primarily used to control various operations of the motorcycle through a variety of switches. It typically includes the following main switches and functions:
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Ignition switch: Controls the ignition of the engine, allowing it to be started and turned off.
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Light switch: Controls the operation of front lights (high beam and low beam), rear lights, indicator lights, and other lighting devices.
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Turn signal switch: Controls the activation of left and right turn signals, providing signals to indicate turns to other road users.
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Horn switch: Activated by the rider to sound the horn, alerting other road users.
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Starter button: Used to start the engine by initiating the flow of electric current to the motorcycle's engine.
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Kill switch: Used in emergencies to shut off the engine or stop the flow of current to the ignition system.
These switches are typically integrated into one unit on the handlebar, allowing the rider to conveniently operate various functions and systems of the motorcycle.