Tail light wiring newbie

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Tail light wiring newbie

15 May 2014 13:16
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I have started changing my 82 kz100 into a bobber and I am at a loss for how to wire my aftermarket taillight which has turn signals integrated in the brakelight the tail light has 5 wires but my bike has more not sure which ones i would use
Attached is some pictures of the new taillight

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Re: Tail light wiring newbie

15 May 2014 13:50
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Color Codes On Most Kawasaki’s (written for 1980’s bikes)

HEADLIGHT
RED with BLACK stripe, High Beam.
RED with YELLOW stripe, Low Beam.
BLACK with YELLOW stripe, the ground circuit.

BRAKE/TAIL LIGHT Can be an # 1157 dual filament bulb
RED, Running or Tail Light.
BLUE,(sometimes with a Red stripe) Brake Light Circuit.
BLACK with YELLOW stripe, the ground circuit.

LEFT FRONT TURN SIGNAL Can be an #1157 dual filament bulb
GREEN, Left front turn signal circuit.
BLUE, Left front running light circuit.
BLACK with YELLOW stripe, the ground circuit.

RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL Can be an # 1157 dual filament bulb
GREY, Right front turn signal circuit.
BLUE, Right front running light circuit.
BLACK with YELLOW stripe, the ground circuit.

LEFT REAR TURN SIGNAL Can be an #1156 single filament bulb
GREEN, Left rear turn signal circuit.
BLACK with YELLOW stripe, the ground circuit.

RIGHT REAR TURN SIGNAL Can be an #1156 single filament bulb
GREY, Right rear turn signal circuit.
BLACK with YELLOW stripe, the ground circuit.
1982 GPZ1100 B2
General Dynamics/Convair 1983-1993
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Re: Tail light wiring newbie

15 May 2014 14:36
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Thank you this is very helpful

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