Can you use a full twist throttle on an ebike?
If you are using a right twist throttle then you have to make sure that your wrist and thumb line up with the shifter in order to shift which makes it hard to control the throttle and shift at the same time. A ‘Full Twist’ throttle with bare wires. Your throttle connector will vary from controller to controller.
Why does my Harley Davidson bike not start?
When I turn on the bike and put it in the run position, the fuel pump kicks on, but when I push the start switch the bike doesn’t even try to turn over. The battery is fully charged and the fuel pump turns on when I push the switch, but nothing else happens.
Where is the twist grip sensor on a Harley Davidson touring?
Push the gray handle to the right to remove the connector from the ECM. The fly by wire Touring models use a sensor in the right handle bar grip to measure twist grip movement. To access the sensor, you’ll need to disassemble the right handle bar grip. Read Step 6 of the article How To Install Handlebars for twist grip removal.
Can a right twist throttle be used on a rear derailleur?
In order to use the rear derailleur shifter properly you need your thumb to be in a very specific position. If you are using a right twist throttle then you have to make sure that your wrist and thumb line up with the shifter in order to shift which makes it hard to control the throttle and shift at the same time.
When I turn on the bike and put it in the run position, the fuel pump kicks on, but when I push the start switch the bike doesn’t even try to turn over. The battery is fully charged and the fuel pump turns on when I push the switch, but nothing else happens.
Why is my neutral light not working on my bike?
Clutch switches, kickstand switches and the neutral light can all break to cause this type of problem. Try starting with the kickstand up, clutch in, and bike in neutral to see if the motor spins. If not, these switches can normally be bypassed with a paperclip pressed into both ends of the connector one at a time, MacGyver-style.
What to do when your bike won’t start?
A minuscule screen helps keep gunk out of the petcock, but corrosion and bits of stray material can cause flow issues. Rattling the petcock a bit can help dislodge any blockages, but replacement or a deep cleaning might be necessary to get your bike running again.
Why does my bike not start with a side stand down?
With leaks—whether from cracking, rot, or road damage—you might be able to reseal the line, or you may need a replacement before you’re road-worthy again. Newer bikes (and some older ones) may refuse to start with the side stand down.