Random Negro Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 wanting to get lighting for my bike but i'm unsure what brand is really good lighting and best battery life.also, radio/mp3 player best ideas, thoughts? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
that dude Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 Usually yor headlamps will put out light. Radio I like jl w7 subs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magley64 Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 (edited) i got a nice little 100 watt amp and waterproof speakers i hooked to my droid via bluetooth gateway.http://cgi.ebay.com/Waterproof-stereo-100W-Motorcycle-audio-chrome-speakers-/280552849008?pt=Car_Speakers&hash=item415240be70 Edited September 15, 2010 by magley64 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bad324 Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 like LED lighting? I have this kit, yet to install it because I'm lazy and waiting for winter to do all the work on the bike at once. The extreme kithttp://www.customdynamics.com/step_lights.htm#Package_Specials0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Negro Posted September 15, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 Bad, have you heard if its a very bright lighting system or not?I prefer lighting that's remote controlled.I have an itouch so I'm unsure if you can Bluetooth it. Anyone know any mp3/touch possibilities? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bad324 Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 Bad, have you heard if its a very bright lighting system or not?I prefer lighting that's remote controlled.I have an itouch so I'm unsure if you can Bluetooth it. Anyone know any mp3/touch possibilities?it is bright. I actually ordered the kit on the advice and after seeing another local guys kit. They have remote kits I'm pretty sure as well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magley64 Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 I have an itouch so I'm unsure if you can Bluetooth it. Anyone know any mp3/touch possibilities?you can hardwire it, normal headphone jack. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Negro Posted September 15, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 This is for a busa pipes are decently loud. Will I be able to hear through helmet wind and pipes.Do u guys know anyone who is very experienced that will install both for a fair price? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magley64 Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 This is for a busa pipes are decently loud. Will I be able to hear through helmet wind and pipes.Do u guys know anyone who is very experienced that will install both for a fair price?it's a DIY job, hook it up to your battery, find a reasonable place for the remote and speakers. (i'd suggest putting the speakers on the bars)I can hear it up to about 80 mph with my full face on... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Negro Posted September 15, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 i want it to be in the fairings. (speakers)i often do shit myself and it messes up after a while for a strange ass reason so i would prefer if someone who knowhow to do it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magley64 Posted September 15, 2010 Report Share Posted September 15, 2010 i want it to be in the fairings. (speakers)in that case, just get yourself some medium sized marine speakers, and an amp that will fit under the seat... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Negro Posted September 16, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 16, 2010 sorry for seeming like a newbie about all of this but in all honesty, i am.what willi use to bore, screw and cut the fairings? or what's the best method. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
that dude Posted September 16, 2010 Report Share Posted September 16, 2010 how are you gonna hear da music? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
that dude Posted September 16, 2010 Report Share Posted September 16, 2010 seems like the bike would over power it? wear a helmet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magley64 Posted September 16, 2010 Report Share Posted September 16, 2010 sorry for seeming like a newbie about all of this but in all honesty, i am.what willi use to bore, screw and cut the fairings? or what's the best method.if you're going to DIY, a hole saw would be a great choice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Negro Posted September 19, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2010 bad, i went with the kit you suggested and got an entire kit from them with the 6 setting remote. gunna get it installed when it comes in and post a video. i appreciate it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shane4golf Posted September 29, 2010 Report Share Posted September 29, 2010 it's a DIY job, hook it up to your battery, find a reasonable place for the remote and speakers. (i'd suggest putting the speakers on the bars)I can hear it up to about 80 mph with my full face on...i bought a amp and speaker set for my bike, but I cant really hear is when i am going 70 mph. i have seen the speakers like yours but was not sure if they would be loud enough but it sounds like they are. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bad324 Posted September 29, 2010 Report Share Posted September 29, 2010 bad, i went with the kit you suggested and got an entire kit from them with the 6 setting remote. gunna get it installed when it comes in and post a video. i appreciate it.good choice. I need to get around to installing mine over winter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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