Gregory Bender

Handlebar switch - K&S 12-0030

Moto Guzzi V700, V7 Special, Ambassador, 850 GT, 850 GT California, Eldorado, and 850 California Police models

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K&S makes a modern, good quality, universal handlebar switch. While it does not have a period appearance, it is readily available and attractively priced. While the switch comes complete with wiring instructions, the following data specific to Moto Guzzi V700, V7 Special, Ambassador, 850 GT, 850 GT California, Eldorado, and 850 California Police models should be helpful.

The length of the wiring is 420 mm from the edge of the switch to the far end of the plug; the pigtail is an additional 200 mm in length.

K&S 12-0030 universal handlebar switch.
K&S 12-0030 universal handlebar switch.

Photo courtesy of K&S.

K&S 12-0030 universal handlebar switch: front of card packaged with the switch.
K&S 12-0030 universal handlebar switch: front of card packaged with the switch.

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K&S 12-0030 universal handlebar switch: back of card packaged with the switch.
K&S 12-0030 universal handlebar switch: back of card packaged with the switch.

Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.

Function K&S 12-0030 Moto Guzzi
Horn (wire to distribution panel) Pink Black
Horn (wire to ground) Black None - original Moto Guzzi switch grounds through the handlebar switch to the handlebars
Right turn signal / turn indicator Dark Green Yellow or white/black
Turn signal / turn indicator (live wire from fuse panel; goes through flasher unit / blinker unit) Brown with white tracer Purple
Left turn signal / turn indicator Brown Yellow with black tracer
Running lights / parking lights (tail light, gauge illumination lights, etc.) Blue Gray with red tracer
Headlight high beam Yellow Green with black tracer
Live wire from fuse panel Red with yellow tracer Brown
Headlight low beam Green Green