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by bm11f
Tue Mar 19, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Re: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

My fuel pump is very loud when i set the bike to run and i just tried it and the digital ignitor is now ticking when in the run position also
by bm11f
Tue Mar 19, 2013 3:07 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 11
Views: 4138

Re: Starting Problems

im having close to the same problem. I took it to the shop and the ignition cable had come loose and blew the main fuse. The headlight they fixed by lubing the start button. Now i have the issue of it dying on me while riding. The only difference is now my electrics stay on after it dies[/quote If ...
by bm11f
Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:52 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 11
Views: 4138

Re: Starting Problems

also check out my post going on now it may help
by bm11f
Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:51 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 11
Views: 4138

Re: Starting Problems

im having close to the same problem. I took it to the shop and the ignition cable had come loose and blew the main fuse. The headlight they fixed by lubing the start button. Now i have the issue of it dying on me while riding. The only difference is now my electrics stay on after it dies
by bm11f
Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Re: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

ok i rode it again after replacing with brand new spark plugs. it rode good for about 15 minutes, then i turned left and while turning with the clutch in it shut down. I fired it back up with the starter and rode it home. During that portion of the ride the bike sounded very muffled and seemed like ...
by bm11f
Sun Mar 17, 2013 10:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Re: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

The alternator doesn't produce enough power to charge the battery until 4-5000 rpm. Leaving the bike idling for extended periods of time just runs the battery down. A fully-charged battery will run a race bike for 1-2 hours; a partially-discharged battery, powering both ignition and headlights, wil...
by bm11f
Fri Mar 15, 2013 12:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Re: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

ok i pulled the tank out and put the gas on instead of reserve. After that i pushed it down a hill with the choke on and click it in to 2nd gear and it fired up i then shut the choke off and it idled. i left it idling for about 10 minutes and it was running strong but then it started sputtering and ...
by bm11f
Thu Mar 14, 2013 2:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Re: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

ok ill check that tomorrow. Is there any chance that it being in reserve is the problem? I think it may be in reserve but it is hard to tell because the knob to twist it is broken off and i cant figure out how to move it. I screwed in a bolt to try and twist it but cant twist it left of course becau...
by bm11f
Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Re: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

ok so i pulled the spark plugs out and did the push thing. The loud crack sound didnt happen once i put the spark plugs back in. My friend was the one looking at the plugs and he said we didnt have a spark. I do not have a inline spark tester. Now instead of not doing anything when i try to start it...
by bm11f
Sun Mar 10, 2013 4:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 7452

Bike died while riding, replaced battery now wont start

Hello, the other day i was riding home from work and the bike shut down as i started to move after being at a light. I still had electronics but the battery was not strong enough to start the bike back up. I had it towed and i replaced the battery. Once i replaced the battery i tried to start the bi...