How to disassemble a motorcycle headlight: Hot topics on the Internet and disassembly guide
Recently, motorcycle modification and maintenance have become a hot topic, especially the disassembly and upgrade of motorcycle headlights. This article will combine the hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed disassembly guide for motorcycle headlights, and attach relevant data for reference.
1. Inventory of popular motorcycle topics on the Internet (last 10 days)

| Ranking | hot topics | Discussion popularity | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle headlight modification tutorial | 85,200 | Station B, Douyin |
| 2 | LED headlights vs halogen headlights | 72,500 | Zhihu, Tieba |
| 3 | New regulations for annual inspection of motorcycles | 68,300 | Weibo, headlines |
| 4 | Recommended motorcycle headlight removal tools | 53,100 | Taobao, JD.com |
| 5 | Motorcycle riding safety at night | 47,800 | Kuaishou, Xiaohongshu |
2. Detailed explanation of the disassembly steps of motorcycle headlights
1. Preparation
Before disassembling the motorcycle headlight, you need to prepare the following tools: Phillips screwdriver, Allen wrench, insulating tape, and gloves. Make sure the motorcycle is turned off and disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent short circuit.
2. Remove the casing
Most motorcycle lampshades are held in place by screws or snaps. Use the corresponding tools to remove the housing screws, and note the screw locations for restoration. Some models require the front fenders to be removed first.
3. Disconnect the power cord
Find the power plug on the back of the headlight, press the buckle and slowly pull it out. If the circuit shows signs of aging, it is recommended to temporarily wrap it with insulating tape.
4. Remove fixtures
Headlights are usually fixed in the following three ways:
| fixed type | Disassembly method | Common car models |
|---|---|---|
| Screw fixation | Use a Phillips screwdriver to turn counterclockwise | HondaCG125 |
| spring buckle | Press the spring leaf to push it out | Yamaha Qiaoge |
| swivel base | Rotate 90 degrees counterclockwise | Haojue Suzuki GSX |
5. Take out the headlight assembly
After all fixings are released, slowly pull the headlight forward. Be careful to avoid pulling on the wiring harness. Some models require adjusting the handle angle.
3. Comparison of popular headlight modification solutions
| Type | Brightness(LM) | Power consumption(W) | Lifespan (hours) | reference price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original halogen lamp | 1,200 | 55 | 500 | 50-80 yuan |
| LED headlight | 3,500 | 30 | 30,000 | 150-300 yuan |
| xenon headlights | 4,200 | 35 | 2,000 | 400-600 yuan |
4. Precautions
1. Modified headlights must comply with the GB25991-2010 national standard, and the color temperature must not exceed 6,000K;
2. Some cities prohibit the modification of xenon headlights. It is recommended to check local regulations in advance;
3. If resistance is encountered during disassembly, check whether there are hidden buckles;
4. It is recommended to take photos of each step during disassembly to facilitate later assembly.
5. Answers to popular questions from netizens
Q: What should I do if the headlight cannot light up after being disassembled?
A: First check whether the power plug is plugged in tightly, secondly use a multimeter to test whether the circuit is energized, and finally confirm whether the bulb is damaged.
Q: Do I need to replace the lens when modifying LED headlights?
A: If the original car is designed with a reflective bowl, it is recommended to replace it with a special lens to avoid astigmatism problems; if the original car has a lens, it can be replaced directly.
Through the above steps, you should be able to successfully complete the disassembly of the motorcycle headlight. If further modification is required, it is recommended to consult a professional technician to ensure driving safety.
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