How do you check a spark plug on a CT70?
Remove the flywheel cover, rotate the magneto counter clockwise, and as you reach the “F” mark the points should just start to open. Verify this. Next take a really narrow finger nail file or fine Emory cloth and lightly sand between the contact pads of the points, just to clean up. Check for spark at the plug.
How do you kill a CT70 no spark?
The 74 model has bar control kill switch. Remove the flywheel cover, rotate the magneto counter clockwise, and as you reach the “F” mark the points should just start to open. Verify this. Next take a really narrow finger nail file or fine Emory cloth and lightly sand between the contact pads of the points, just to clean up.
Is there a bar control Kill Switch on a CT70?
May have to look in the headlight bucket also. The 74 model has bar control kill switch. Remove the flywheel cover, rotate the magneto counter clockwise, and as you reach the “F” mark the points should just start to open. Verify this.
Is the 1974 CT70 still in good shape?
Discussion in ‘ Projects/Builds ‘ started by Addison, Jul 22, 2018 . hi all!! I’m working on cleaning up and fixing my inlaws barn kept 1974 Ct70. It has not been ran in some time but has good compression and is in great shape.
Is there a Honda CT90 ignition coil that works?
That Ebay coil specifies it works with both a CT70 and a CT90. NO one has ever produced a coil that works on the 50 Volt AC magneto CT70, and the 6 Volt DC Kettering ignition CT90. Honda never offered such an ignition coil, and sadly that one-coil-fits-all mentality has been advertised for a long time.
Are there any Honda ignition coils that fail?
Honda coils rarely fail. The plug wires, connection quality, wiring, condenser, points, battery, fuse, switches and other parts usually fail first. Its easy to test the old coil if you have a test light with battery, or a multimeter.
How can I tell if my CT90 has an old coil?
Its easy to test the old coil if you have a test light with battery, or a multimeter. Appears your spark color followed battery Voltage as it fell too low to produce a good spark. The CT90 requires a fresh, fully-charged battery.
What kind of battery does a Honda CT90 use?
The CT90 requires a fresh, fully-charged battery. A 1/2 Amp motocycle 6 Volt battery charger is a must have. That Ebay coil specifies it works with both a CT70 and a CT90.