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Lanyard Kill Switch - Good Or Bad?

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  • When I was a lad back in the glorious days of the late 70's early 80's my pops made "automatic" kill switches with a set of points mounted on the handlebars and a strip of non-conductive material with

  • Last year a member of our club kicked over his bike and it must have been in gear or partially in gear. The bike took off into a lantana bush and screamed it's head off while his hand somehow managed

  • Many Good reviews. Bad Points. Get a spare Magnet. It's a bitch if you turn up at a Trial and realise it isn't there. Don't wave at your mates using that hand. You look a plonker as the engine stops

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Used it in anger a couple of weeks ago now and can't say there were any real negatives other than the magnet attaching itself to the exhaust, disc etc when you had it hanging off your wrist, switched off. It also cut the bike off when I launched it off the top of a step ! Lol

Would recommend it as a useful upgrade.

  • 6 months later...

So which ones are worth buying? It's not the sort of thing you want to fail.

Edited by eviljim

I've had two cheap ebay ones and both rubber caps have failed, can't buy the rubber bit separately. So now have the Jitsie one.

hi all

lanyard kill switches are a must on a snowmobile the problem of a physical tether is even worse because you move around so much more on the machine but when you have a big off its a must (to save not only the engine but the whole machine can become a runaway ) so some smart a has come up with a wireless kill switch little box on machine(snowmobile or bike) with an antenna and you wear or have with you the ´´KEY´´ when the 2 are seperated (you adjust the distance ) ignition is killed check out source innovation ltd in calgary (canada) its called teth air

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