I agree just sounds like a dirty contact. On the positive, I've found the indicator switch on the XT to feel really firm and positive - a definite improvement than on my previous machine.

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centrestand, handguards and deflectors, scottoiler, handlebar muffs, panniers, cush drive mod, compass, power socket,
petebog rack, handguard extenders, satnav, tank bag...to be continued