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XR650L LED Headlight, Cowl, and Windscreen Assembly Installation Instructions

  • rcl5011
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XR650L Round LED Headlight Assembly

Table of Contents


Overview

These installation instructions will walk you through the installation of our round 7in LED headlight assembly.


Tools Required

  • 10mm wrench/socket with ratchet

  • 12mm wrench/socket with ratchet

  • 5mm hex wrench (Allen Wrench)

  • Torque wrench

  • Chemicals

    • WD-40 or Similar

    • Blue Loctite


Components Required


Headlight Installation


Using a 10mm wrench/socket, remove the bolts from both sides that hold the front headlight cowl on.

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With both cowl bolts removed, pull upward and forward on the shroud to remove it.

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Using a 12mm socket, remove the two bolts (one per side) holding the headlight assembly onto the frame (support the headlight when removing the last bolt).

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With the headlight removed, disconnect the electrical connection by wiggling it slightly as you pull upward and it will pull away from the headlight lamp.

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Disconnect all electrical connections inside of the rubber wire harness boot.

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Disconnect the three electrical connections shown below, and remove the connectors from the metal bracket.

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Remove the OEM headlight bracket by taking off the two nuts and washers shown below.

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Lift up the speedometer assembly and remove the speedometer cable.


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Remove and discard the OEM headlight bracket

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Reinstall the speedometer cable and previously removed washers and nuts with a 10mm socket

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Remove the nut that holds the horn in place using a 12mm socket

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Apply blue Loctite to the threads, and install the supplied aluminum hex standoff using a 12mm socket.

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Remove the headlight assembly from the cowl assembly using a 5mm hex wrench.

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Remove the turn signals from both sides of the upper tripple clamps using a 12mm socket

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Reconnect the thee primary electrical connections below as shown

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Reconnect all of the connections within the rubber boot except for the turn signals

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Install the headlight cowl assembly onto the bike by using a 12mm socket. Install the turn signal brackets after the col, then install the upper triple clamp bolts as shown. Torque bolts to 28N-m (20Ft-Lbs)

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Apply WD-40 (0r similar) to the surface of the turn signal wires and pass them through the rubber grommet on the side of the cowl. Failure to lubricate the wires will result in grommets being pulled out.

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Reconnect the turn signal wire connections inside of the rubber boot. (1 blue, 1 orange, 2 green)

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Using the three rectangular holes in the cowl bracket, secure all wire connections using zip ties as shown.

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Install the supplied button head bolt and washer at the bottom of the cowl suing a 5mm hex wrench as shown.

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Connect the last remaining electrical connection by connecting the headlight to the wiring harness, and install the headlight by using the supplied button head bolts and washers (APPLY LOCTITE). Adjust the headlight angle to desired position prior to tightening the bolts.

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Headlight assembly is now complete.

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Installation of Windscreen


Remove the four button head screws on the top of the cowl using a TBDmm hex wrench.

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