F700GS Gerbing Heat Controller Installation

I wanted to get this installed while it was still above 60 degrees out. Its about to get cold in NY. Gerbing Gear is what allows me to ride through out the entire NYC winter, as long as its not snowing or freezing rain. This is the same controller i installed last year on my G650 GS. I pulled it off the bike before i sold it, but last years installation worked out really well. This years came out better. It was simpler, and quicker then last year, mostly because it almost identical.

Gerbing 12V EX Heated Jacket

For my winter jacket solution, at the beginning of the winter i bought a great Rev’It Horizon jacket, and a gerbing heated liner to go under it. I loved the combo. The only thing that bothered me was that they didn’t zip together. but still, it was great. The zipper on the Horizon broke. Revzilla helped me deal with Rev’It. Since they no longer made the jacket anymore, they offered to repair it, replace with a newer model Rev’it, or give me a store credit…

Picked up a pair of gerbing heated gloves to go with my existing gerbing heated jacket liner. Using it with a single controller for now. Will post thoughts in a few days.

Gerbing Controller Wiring

when i first got my gerbing liner last week, i quickly hooked it up to the battery so i could start using it. as i used it, i noticed having the controller in my jacket pocket got really annoying. too many wires going back and forth to the bike and not clean at all. i wanted to find a good way to wire it all together. here’s how i did it …

Visit to Revzilla Headquarters – Winter Gear

i finally got some heated gear!