Banshee Wiring Harness - Which plug shapes do I need?

One thing many riders like about Yamaha Banshees is that many of the parts are interchangeable between the different years Banshees were manufactured. However, the electrical components had a few changes.ย  ๐Ÿ˜

Here's a list of the differences to the wiring harness and the electrical parts that connect to it.ย 

Wiring Harness Plug Shapes by Year

Changes are shown in bold.ย 

1987 โ€“ 1994

  • Round semi clear plug connectors on handlebar switch, CDI, & stator.
  • 3 bullet wire connectors for each headlight.
  • Has a taillight.
  • No brake light.

1995 was a Changeover Year

  • Square gray plug connectors on handlebar switch, CDI, & stator.
  • 3 bullet wire โ€“ OR โ€“ flat rectangle semi clear plug connectors for each headlight.
  • Has a taillight.
  • No brake light.

1996 โ€“ 1997ย 

  • Square gray plug connectors on handlebar switch, CDI, & stator.
  • Flat rectangle semi clear plug connectors for each headlight.
  • Has a taillight.
  • No brake light.

1998 โ€“ 2001ย 

  • Square white plug connectors on handlebar switch, CDI, & stator.
  • Flat rectangle semi clear plug connector for each headlight.
  • Has a taillight.
  • No brake light.

2002 โ€“ 2006ย 

  • Square white plug connectors on handlebar switch, CDI, & stator.
  • White triangle 3 wire connector for each headlight.
  • Has a taillight. Light assembly changed to include a bulb now with 2 filaments. Light assembly is much larger than previous years.ย 
  • Brake light added to taillight & switch added. Front or rear brake turns the brake light on. Uses the same light assembly as the taillight.

If you have any questions about selecting the correct electrical components, please call or contact us. We will ask you questions so we can help you decide before you buy.

Call us at 541-419-6054ย ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž

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