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Swap 1.7w dash bulbs for 3w dash bulbs- Safe?

Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 9:06 pm
by jetblack
As title, just wondering if its safe to swap the 1.7w t10 dash bulbs for 3w t10 dash bulbs?

Dont want to melt my wiring/overheat anything.

Re: Swap 1.7w dash bulbs for 3w dash bulbs- Safe?

Posted: Sat Sep 03, 2011 9:50 am
by jetblack
Anyone know?

Re: Swap 1.7w dash bulbs for 3w dash bulbs- Safe?

Posted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 9:42 am
by amorti
I've done this on most bikes I've had. Never had a problem with 3w but 5w causes you hassle.

3w may cause more condensation depending on the bike. Try it, doesn't cost much either way.