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Description
Vespa GTS & LX Headlight Switch
Don't let a faulty switch leave you in the dark. Constant exposure to UV rays, rain, and debris can degrade the mechanical spring and electrical contacts inside your factory handlebar controls, causing flickering headlights or an inability to toggle your high beams. This OEM-spec aftermarket replacement restores snappy, reliable control over your lighting system, ensuring you can instantly adapt to changing visibility conditions.
Key Features
Crisp Detent Action: Restores the solid, reassuring "click" when toggling between high and low beams, preventing accidental mid-position stalling.
UV-Stabilized Finish: Molded from durable composite polymer designed to resist fading and chalking under intense sun exposure.
Direct Housing Integration: Tailored to sit perfectly flush within your factory handlebar headset without gaps or loose shifting.
Plug-and-Play Assembly: Built with a precise terminal block layout to mirror your original wiring loom for a rapid, solder-free repair.
Fitment Guide
Technical Specs
Part Number: 294877-AFT
Material: Heavy-Duty ABS Plastic
Function: Headlight High Beam / Low Beam Selector
Terminal Type: Standard Multi-Pin Spade Cluster
Maintenance Note: If your headlight stops working entirely after a rainy ride, check the back of this switch. Water can sometimes bridge the exposed rear terminals before it evaporates, mimicking a blown bulb.
Installation Tip: Be gentle when popping the old switch out of the handlebar plastic shroud. Use a plastic bone tool or wrap a flathead screwdriver in painters tape to pry it up without leaving gouges in your headset trim.
Pro Tip: Swapping this switch is the perfect excuse to upgrade your lighting output. If you are still running a standard halogen bulb, upgrading to an efficient LED bulb will drop your electrical load while giving you a much brighter beam pattern.
WARNING: California Proposition 65