Honda CB160 Shop Manual page 112

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5. ELECTRICAL PARTS
NEUTRAL LAMP SOCKET
I
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PILOT BULB SOCKET
Fig. 5.
97 Componenls of the neutral lamp
NEUTRAL SWITCH ROTOR
f ~-
NEUTRAL SWITCH STATOR
Fig.
5.
YB Neutral switch
fig. 5. 99 Speedometer assembly
Fig.
5.
100 Speedome1er sca,e
The neutrol pilot lamp employs o 12 V, 3 W bulb
in oddition to the speedometer lamp.
The switch socket is connected through the con-
necting point of the socket to the IG terminal of the
combinotion switch. In general lamp units, the socket
body 9f the bulb is grounded. However, the pilot
lamp socket is insulated by the rubber cap combined
os o body ond coupler.
The wire connected to the socket is lead to the
neutrol switch unit coupled ot the right side of the
upper cronkcose and forms o ground circuit according
to switch selection. Therefore, insure that,
if
the
socket contocts the frame, the bulb will light even if
not at neutrol. (Refer to Fig.
5.
97)
The neutroI switch is connected to the terminal
section of the shift drum at the right side of the
crankcase and performs interruption of the contact
point in accordance to the rotatation angle of the
shift drum. (Refer to Fig.
5.
98)
E. Speedometer
The speedometer employs a magnetic needle system
speed gauge and rotates corresponding to the num-
ber of rotations of the wheel which are transmitted
through the speedometer cable to the speedometer.
(Refer to Fig. 5. 99)
• Maximum indication ............... 160 km/h (99 mph.)
The speed indication (Driving axis). .. 60 km/h (36
mph.I at
1400
r.p.m.
The speedometer pointer employed in Model CB
I 25 and CB l
60
indicates km/h and mph.
(Refer
to Fig.
5.
100)