Gilles rearsets brake light

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steve-d
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Gilles rearsets brake light

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Fitting some gilles rearsets and they they don't have any way of fitting the brake light switch
Anyone else got them fitted, how did you get around this.

And rearsets are now up with stubby levers, they are going on every bike I ever buy.
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Re: Gilles rearsets brake light

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Either buy a pressure switch Banjo or make your own brake light switch holder with some metal strips.
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Re: Gilles rearsets brake light

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fit a stainless banjo bolt pressure switch rather than a zinc plated one.
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Re: Gilles rearsets brake light

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I always just shit can the rear brake light assembly...but then I never use the rear brake anyway
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Re: Gilles rearsets brake light

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Ok cheers, the banjo bolts with brake switches are only a tenner on ebay, ordered a goodridge one.

I never use the back brake either but I was thinking for mot's easier to put the effort in now rather than changing rearsets all the time.
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Re: Gilles rearsets brake light

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ah was going to say to contact a gilles stockists as all gilles parts are available separately unlike some other manufacturers
http://www.averysmotorcycles.co.uk use code SWB10 for discount
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