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Connecting and retrofitting e-bike lights with futurelectric cables — by drive, headlight, length and purchase path.
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9 min readBosch
Retrofitting lights on Bosch Smart System – connection and matching cables
How to connect a headlight with a CT1 / Higo Micro B compatible plug to the Bosch Smart System (BES3) from model year 2022 using our headlight cable – 1300 mm, available as single pack or workshop pack.
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8 min readLitemove
Connecting headlights compatible with Litemove – CT1 and futurelectric cables
Which of our cables match headlights with a CT1 plug — compatible with Litemove, by drive system and as a CT1 extension.
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Single or workshop pack? – Difference and scope of delivery
Single pack: 1× cable for end customers, with CT22 when the cable has open ends. Workshop pack: always 10× cables of the same spec, without CT22 — connectors for open ends available separately as 100-piece box CT22-BO100.
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10 min readShimano
Connecting lights to Shimano STEPS – open ends and cable lengths
How to connect a headlight with a CT1 / Higo Micro B compatible plug using our open-end headlight cable — compatible with Shimano or other motor systems; lengths 1300 / 1900 / 2300 mm, each available as single pack or workshop pack.
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7 min readLitemove
Extending e-bike light cables – CT1 extension and Y cable
Extend light cables with CAc30 (CT1A to CT1B, 300 mm) or YCc50 (open ends, 500 mm).
Read guide7 min readLupine
Connecting headlights compatible with Lupine – HIGO plug and CT1B
How to connect a headlight with a HIGO plug — compatible with Lupine — to the drive light output via our CT1B plug (HIGO Micro B Male compatible).
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8 min readYamaha
Retrofitting lights on Yamaha PW-X3 / PW Series S2 – system plug to CT1B
How to connect a headlight with a CT1 / Higo Micro B compatible plug to Yamaha PW-X3 / PW Series S2 using our headlight cable – 1300 mm, available as single pack or workshop pack.
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8 min readShimano
Choosing the right cable length – Shimano 1300 / 1900 / 2300 mm and other sizes
Available lengths: Shimano open-end cables in 1300, 1900 and 2300 mm plus further sizes for Bosch, Yamaha, Avinox and Universal. Choose by measuring the routing path.
Read guide7 min readSupernova
Connecting headlights compatible with Supernova – Power-Connection-System
Our CT1B cables and the CT1 extension are compatible with the Supernova Power-Connection-System via the CT1B plug (HIGO Micro B Male compatible).
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11 min readAvinox
Retrofitting lights on Avinox – HG01 / Micro M and variants
Three variants compatible with Avinox M1 & M2: Micro M (Higo Z405MM) to CT1B (400 mm) or to open ends (300 mm), plus a Y light cable with two open ends — each available as single pack or workshop pack.
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7 min readShimano
Joining open light cables with moisture resistance – CT22 single-wire connector
CT22 2-2 pole with grease filling for wires 0.4–0.7 mm (AWG 21–26); dimensions 23 × 4 × 8 mm; moisture-resistant and self-sealing — not waterproof; no ingress-protection rating stated.
Read guide9 min readLitemove
Universal light extensions and connectors – CT1A/CT1B and open ends
300 mm CT1A→CT1B extension and 500 mm open→open Y extension incl. CT22 — each as single or workshop pack (10×) — plus CT22 single-wire connectors CT22-BO100 (100×) — without a proprietary system plug.
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10 min readBosch
Retrofitting lights in the specialist workshop – workflow and workshop packs
For workshops: identify the system, pick the matching article number, use workshop packs (10×) and log the installation.
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Light does not work after retrofit – checklist
Check plug side, length and variant, CT22 and pack contents in order. The list is a set of checks, not a diagnosis of the complete vehicle.
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