First, Download the

HEX ezCAN Software

When you have installed your HEX ezCAN or HEX ezCAN PURE, the next step is to download the HEX ezCAN Software.

HEX ezCAN

Download the Software

To start configuring your HEX ezCAN, download the Mac-compatible HEX ezCAN configuration software or Windows-compatible HEX ezCAN configuration software by clicking either of the buttons below.

The most recent HEX ezCAN software release is version 2609.6

Choose Your Platform and Download

Mac OS (click on the icon to Download)

Download the HEX ezCAN software for Mac OS

Windows PC (click on the icon to Download)

Download the HEX ezCAN software for Windows PC

HEX ezCAN User Manual

User Manual (click on the icon to Download)

Download the most recent version of the HEX ezCAN user manual.

  • 1 Gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
  • 2 GB RAM
  • One USB port
  • 20 MB available hard drive space
  • Internet access (for registration & upgrades)
  • Display with minimum 1366×768 resolution
  • Windows 7 or higher, or
  • MacOS 10.12 or higher

In the latest software update:

2609.6

New features

  • Dynamic Corner Blending (DCB) Arrival: Unlocking the world-first aftermarket cornering light technology for R1200LC, K1600, R1300, and F450GS ezCAN variants. Turn lean-angle and speed data directly into intelligent, adaptive illumination that carves through dark corners ahead of you.

 

Fixes and Improvements

  • Streamlined Control Navigation: Fixed an issue where vehicle controls (such as holding left on the BMW Multi-Controller) inadvertently placed both Aux 1 and Aux 2 lights into brightness adjustment mode simultaneously. You now enjoy precise, independent adjustment of your single target light group.

  • Seamless ezBUS Resolution: Improved ezBUS address conflict resolution, ensuring rock-solid communication and uninterrupted operation across all connected devices and accessories.

 

 

HEX ezCAN / CANSmart Generation I device feature freeze:

  • ⁠⁠It has been more than eight years since Hex manufactured the last Generation I ezCAN.
  • Hex Innovate will no longer develop features for Generation I HEX ezCAN and CANSmart devices.
  • The definitive software version for all Generation I devices is 2402.8.

Windows is version 2608.6

New features

  • Exposure Radial7
  • Support for HEX ezCAN Ordos for KTM 1390

 

Mac is version 2608.7

New features

  • Exposure Radial7
  • Support for HEX ezCAN Ordos for KTM 1390
  • Minor updates for MacOS software



2604.4

New features

Minor fix for the optimised ezBUS scanning process

2604.3

New features

  • ezCAN PURE – add option to invert brake light input signal
  • ezCAN PURE – add option to enable Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights Spot with high beam
  • Add Follow Me Home lights for Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights

2603.3

New features

  • Support for HEX ezCAN PURE, a new generic HEX ezCAN product for all motorcycles – including those that only have a limited-function, or no, CAN bikes
  • Follow Me Home lights for Aux 1 & 2. If enabled lights stay on at 10% for 30s (these settings are configurable)
  • Rapid-Alert flashing for brake lights

Added fixes & enhancements:

  • Fix for BMW K1600 speed detection
  • Fuse settings are now highlighted to bring attention to how to set fuses
  • New ezBUS PWR function to provide extra power for high power ezBUS devices (extra hardware and wiring required)
  • Fix on HEX ezCAN Yari for brightness adjustment of Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights from vehicle switchgear

2508.4

New features

  • Improvements were made to ensure that the software upgrade process is easily completed on all ezCAN devices.

2506.9
New features

  • Fix for Auxiliary Lights One and Two toggling on CANSmart for BMW F800 and R1200 models.

2506.8
New features

  • New ezBUS device support for Hex ezSWITCH.
  • New Fog Lights function.
  • New ezBUS device support for Smart Denali T3 Rear Lights.


Additional fixes & enhancements

  • Fix for Rapid Engine Braking on Yahama Tenere 700

2411.1

New features

  • Support for Aprilia Tuareg 660 (2022+) on Hex ezCAN Arno


Added fixes & enhancements

  • Fix for Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights Lights speed blending (and all speed scaling) on all R1200LC and K1600 products
  • Nuisance threshold brake flashing fix – stop flashing when the brake is active and flashing, and the speed drops below the nuisance threshold
  • Removed Accessory on/off toggle – circuit can be disabled by setting the circuit function to Disabled

2410.6

New features

  • Fix to turn Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights Spot on with high beam on HEX ezCAN Yari

2410.5

New features

  • Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights Spot with speed blending now allows Spot to always turn on with high beam regardless of speed
  • Fixes an issue with upgrades which could cause erratic circuit behaviour

2410.4

New features

  • Support for Lone Rider Motorcycle Lights on all GEN II HEX ezCAN and Lone Rider MotoCAN devices
  • “Only on when engine running” feature now available for all vehicles
  • Support for Lone Rider MotoCAN devices

2408.3

New features

  • ezBUS support for AdMore ezLINK
  • ezBUS supported on White circuit of all Gen2 ezCAN and CANSmart devices


Fixes & enhancements

  • Fix for KTM ignition detection on certain older KTM bikes (1090 and some older 1190/1290)
  • Fix for CANSmart Gen1 devices to show the correct Vehicle Switchgear Controls in Aux Lights Extra Settings
  • Correctly end Turn Signal temporary disabled when aux lights are toggled back on
  • Prevent 3rd wire issues when changing from Accessory to other functions

2402.4

  • Release of the HEX ezCAN Mojave for BMW motorcycles. This supports the BMW R 1300 GS – model KA1.
  • “Only on when engine running” added to Aux1, Aux2 and Heated gear for BMW 1200LC, BMW K1600 and BMW Mojave ezCAN variants.  Other variants to follow in the near future.

Added Fixes & Enhancements

  • ADC lock-up fix (platform 2)
  • Fix for brake lights on the HEX ezCAN for KTM

2310.6

Added Functionality

  • Ducati Multistrada V4 release


Added Fixes & Enhancements

  • Simplified disabling of cruise control buttons for aux light control for ezCAN Como
  • Improve day/night detection on ezCAN Sahara (Honda)
  • Fix time offset when setting day/night time on ezCAN Daytona & Laconia (Harley)

2306.6

Added Fixes

  • Fix for Harley Davidson Daytona ezCAN’s not interacting correctly with the bike’s CAN bus.

2306.5

Added Functionality

  • Yamaha Ténéré 700 release

2306.3

Added Functionality

  • Ducati DesertX release


Added Fixes & Enhancements

  • New Platform ADC lockup fix

2304.9

Added Functionality

  • Fix for USB connectivity issues on Windows PCs

2304.7

Added Functionality

  • Support for Triumph Tiger 900 on ezCAN Triumph Tagus
  • Ability to disable Aux Lights adjustment from the vehicle controls for Triumph Tagus & Honda Sahara
  • Fix for CANSmart Honda Sahara toggling/dimming of lights from vehicle controls

2302.2

Added Functionality

  • Support for Norden Scandes
  • Support for Triumph Tagus (Triumph Tiger 1200 only)
  • ezCAN LED remains off entirely when sleeping, for increased sleep power management (used to blip when sleeping)


Added Fixes

  • Fixed bug for engine braking on Triumph Tiger 1200

2211.5

Added Functionality

  • Support for Triumph Tiger 1200


Added Fixes & Enhancements

  • Only show KTM dongle function for bikes which are compatible with the KTM dongle
  • Fixed bug which prevented users from skipping registration when it is not required
  • Support for ezCANs which run on different microprocessors

2207.8

Added Fixes

  • Fix for Honda Africa Twin Horn function

2207.7

Added Functionality

  • Support for Harley Davidson Pan America on ezCAN Laconia
  • Add “Disabled circuit” function – circuit will always be off
  • Add ability to disable Wonderwheel and Turn Signal Cancel auxiliary light controls for 1200LC ezCAN variant
  • Display when Auxiliary Lights have been turned off by bike controls and allow enabling from the software
  • General performance improvements


Added Fixes & Enhancements

  • Fix Honda AT heated gear stages text and defaults
  • Fixes to vehicle detection and horn functionality for KTM models
  • Fixes for Auxiliary Lights toggling


Functional Changes

  • K024 models (F800/R1200) now require a 12s hold to temporarily disable all lights (was 10s)
  • K001 models (R1200LC/K1600) now require a 10s hold to temporarily disable all lights (was 5s)

2112.3
Fixes

  • Minor fix for Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin


2112.2
Enhancements

  • Full support for KTM 1290 (2021+)
  • Full support for KTM 890 (rear brake and turn signal related functions not supported)


Fixes

  • Fix for erroneous light behaviour on KTM
  • Fix for bug where Run/Brake/Turn and Brake are used together and both are configured for flashing on Emergency Stop and Rapid Engine Braking
  • Fix for bug where horn was turning on under certain aux light brightness settings

2108.3
Fixes

  • Fix for Gen 1 Horn circuit not turning on
  • Configuration export/import improvements


2106.2
Enhancements

  • Import/Export function of ezCAN configuration setup
  • Configurable delay on Horn
  • Configurable delay for Strobe on Horn
  • Extended nuisance flashing threshold to 60km/h
  • Show mph and km/h
  • In application downloading for software updates
  • KTM890 preparation
  • Registration improvements

Fixes

    • Fix for occasional crash on MAC OS X
    • Fix for About dialog on Big Sur
    • Fix for F800 & R1200 engine braking

After installing the HEX ezCAN and your accessories (Installation Guides), then you can

Configure Your HEX ezCAN for Your Attached Accessories

The HEX ezCAN and HEX ezCAN PURE are both configured using the same HEX ezCAN Configuration Software. However, there are small but important configuration differences between the HEX ezCAN and HEX ezCAN PURE.

HEX ezCAN model-specific CAN-bus Accessory Manager

Model-specific HEX ezCANS have:

  • A black or silver metal shell.
  • A Micro-USB port. 

 

Model-specific HEX ezCANs include all HEX ezCAN devices, accept the HEX ezCAN PURE Universal Accessory Manager (see this device below).

If you want to configure a model-specific HEX ezCAN, click the button below.

HEX ezCAN PURE Universal Accessory Manager

The HEX ezCAN PURE has:

  • Polycarbonate shell with a rubber over-moldered protective layer.
  • A USB-C port.

All HEX ezCAN Accessory Managers plug into a model-specific CAN-bus, except for this HEX eZCAN PURE Universal Accessory Manager. This device uses signal trigger wires to communicate between the motorcycle and the Accessory Manager.

If you want to configure a HEX ezCAN PURE, click the button below.

After installing the HEX ezCAN and your accessories (Installation Guides), then you can

Configure Your HEX ezCAN for Your Attached Accessories

The HEX ezCAN and HEX ezCAN PURE are both configured using the same HEX ezCAN Configuration Software. However, there are small but important configuration differences between the HEX ezCAN and HEX ezCAN PURE.

HEX ezCAN model-specific CAN-bus Accessory Manager

Model-specific HEX ezCANS have:

  • A black or silver metal shell.
  • A Micro-USB port. 

 

Model-specific HEX ezCANs include all HEX ezCAN devices, accept the HEX ezCAN PURE Universal Accessory Manager (see this device below).

If you want to configure a model-specific HEX ezCAN, click the button below.

HEX ezCAN PURE Universal Accessory Manager

The HEX ezCAN PURE has:

  • Polycarbonate shell with a rubber over-moldered protective layer.
  • A USB-C port.

All HEX ezCAN Accessory Managers plug into a model-specific CAN-bus, except for this HEX eZCAN PURE Universal Accessory Manager. This device uses signal trigger wires to communicate between the motorcycle and the Accessory Manager.

If you want to configure a HEX ezCAN PURE, click the button below.

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