Why does my bike start but no power?

Why does my bike start but no power?

Is is it the fuses, you need to find out whats blowing them. bad earth, short etc. Check all connections and especially earth points. Water and moisture in couplings too. Check the battey next..Its NOT the battery that runs the bike or the lights etc, its the generator. The battery is there to start the bike, no other reason.

Why does my bike not start with the side stand down?

Some bikes will not start with the side stand down, if the bike is in gear or if the clutch lever is not pulled in. Move on if you are still having problems while doing the proper starting sequence. A great place to start is at the source of power. You need to make sure that your battery is in working condition.

What causes the roller to break off on a Suzuki 96?

This roller tends to break off on the 96 and up models taking the boss and a large chunk of the frame with it. This roller’s mount cannot withstand the torque of the motor which is applied to it when the suspension is compressed and the roller presses down on the chain.

What’s the neutral indicator on a Suzuki DR650?

If you are planning on doing a valve adjustment crack the plug loose the night before. Neutral Sending Unit (NSU)- This is a sensor within the engine that lights the “Neutral” indicator on the dash. It is held in place by two screws.

Is is it the fuses, you need to find out whats blowing them. bad earth, short etc. Check all connections and especially earth points. Water and moisture in couplings too. Check the battey next..Its NOT the battery that runs the bike or the lights etc, its the generator. The battery is there to start the bike, no other reason.

Some bikes will not start with the side stand down, if the bike is in gear or if the clutch lever is not pulled in. Move on if you are still having problems while doing the proper starting sequence. A great place to start is at the source of power. You need to make sure that your battery is in working condition.

Do you have a Kill Switch on your bike?

Thanks. Well its a safe bet you do have a kill switch, you can check to see if you did knock it to the off position. And, if you did while it was running, you may have also flooded the engine. Its a newer bike so that probably wouldn’t affect the spark plugs much.

What kind of battery does a Suzuki Katana have?

I am a first time owner and have a 2005 Suzuki GSX600F Katana with 12,000 miles. It has been good to me besides recently. I started it up a few days ago, went to put it in first gear from neutral and it shut off. It would not start up there after. The battery is fine, tested and it is at peak power.

What to do if your bike battery is dead?

If you’re not in a hurry and your battery is just tired enough that it won’t crank the starter, you could just hook your bike up to a battery charger and come back later or try to diagnose the problem. But if you need to get going right now, you’re going to need a jump-start.

What should I do if my motorcycle battery wont start?

If you don’t see these symptoms or are otherwise unsure what to look for, the first step is ensuring that the battery is operational and providing the maximum voltage. To confirm your battery is still good, you should visually inspect it, check the voltage, and load test the battery. A visual battery inspection should involve:

What happens when you disconnect the battery on a Harley?

Since disconnecting the battery on my harley it wont start. Bike still has power all lights etc since disconnecting the battery on my harley it wont start. Hey there!

What does it mean when your bike won’t start?

Battery cables are tight and clean. It was definitely coming from the left front, not from under the battery cover. Also, there’s kind of a buzzing noise coming from the speedometer and the needle is moving, the the key is off. This time when I turned the key, the lights didn’t even come on.

If you don’t see these symptoms or are otherwise unsure what to look for, the first step is ensuring that the battery is operational and providing the maximum voltage. To confirm your battery is still good, you should visually inspect it, check the voltage, and load test the battery. A visual battery inspection should involve:

If you’re not in a hurry and your battery is just tired enough that it won’t crank the starter, you could just hook your bike up to a battery charger and come back later or try to diagnose the problem. But if you need to get going right now, you’re going to need a jump-start.

What are the symptoms of a dead battery?

Symptoms of a dead battery include dim running lights, a clicking sound when you turn the key, and a short-lived crank of the starter, followed by nothing. If you don’t see these symptoms or are otherwise unsure what to look for, the first step is ensuring that the battery is operational and providing the maximum voltage.

Why are there no lights on my bike?

Now when I turn the key there are no lights or anything. I have checked main fuse which is fine, I hope I have blown the battery and nothing else. Question is what are the other possibilities that could be the result of this? Click to expand… Hook jumper leads up to the car battery again and see if you get lights.

What to do if your Rad bike won’t turn on?

Inspect the battery and mounting tray terminal contacts. If you notice any dirt, damage, or moisture, contact Rad Power Bikes Product Support. If the contacts look normal, reinstall the battery and use the key to turn on the battery.

Why does my Harley Davidson have no power?

Last Friday I shut the motor off with the stop switch and then turned the ignition key off. I re-set the stop switch to On. 1 minute later, I turned the ignition switch to ignition and noticed I had no power to my headlights and instrument lights.

Last Friday I shut the motor off with the stop switch and then turned the ignition key off. I re-set the stop switch to On. 1 minute later, I turned the ignition switch to ignition and noticed I had no power to my headlights and instrument lights.

What happens if the fuse on my electric bike fails?

The fuse can fail, just because, but normally if it does, there is a problem with the battery or wiring. The fuse is there to protect your battery and bike from an overload of power that can cause intense heat or fire. A simple voltmeter test can give you a general idea if the battery is holding juice and if the fuse is bad.

What to do if your bike ignition is not working?

If the engine isn’t running and the rest of the electrics are dead I’d first check the connector from the generator to the rest of the wiring and also the connector to the ignition switch, and then the ignition switch itself. As the other guy said, you may need a multimeter to do this properly.

Why does my lawn mower not start when there is no power?

As you can see in the schematic, the only thing between the battery and fuse is a couple of battery cables. If no power is even reaching the fuse then one of those battery cables/wires is not making a connection. Remember that power needs a ground to complete the circuit, so the issue could also be in the battery ground cable.

Why does my XT curcuit run without a battery?

Water and moisture in couplings too. Check the battey next..Its NOT the battery that runs the bike or the lights etc, its the generator. The battery is there to start the bike, no other reason. I cant remember how the XT curcuit runs, will it run with and without a battery in place ??

What does it mean when your bike stops running?

I kicked it into neutral and the bike continued to splutter for about 5 seconds and then stopped running. While the bike was spluttering the neutral and indicator light dimmed on and off and looked as if it ran out of electricity. After it stopped running I turned the ignition on and off and there was no power to the lights at all.

What causes a car to have no power when accelerating?

3. Defective Fuel Pump. If the car has no power when accelerating, it means there is some defect in the fuel pump. A fuel pump supplies fuel in the gas tank for the engine for combustion. Further, it also accommodates the engine’s need by regulating the pressure for the fuel.

As you can see in the schematic, the only thing between the battery and fuse is a couple of battery cables. If no power is even reaching the fuse then one of those battery cables/wires is not making a connection. Remember that power needs a ground to complete the circuit, so the issue could also be in the battery ground cable.

Water and moisture in couplings too. Check the battey next..Its NOT the battery that runs the bike or the lights etc, its the generator. The battery is there to start the bike, no other reason. I cant remember how the XT curcuit runs, will it run with and without a battery in place ??

What should I do if my motorcycle won’t start?

How to fix it: There is only one fuse that can affect the starting of a motorcycle. Every motorcycle usually has a main fuse which is between 30 to 50 amps (occasionally some bikes will have 20 amps). It is usually located off of the positive battery wire.

How to diagnose why a dirt bike won’t start?

As with a carbureted bike ensure the motorcycle is clean before beginning service. Once the motorcycle is clean, we can begin diagnosis of the motorcycle’s EFI system while keeping in mind that the 2 prerequisites for any fuel injected system to perform properly are are fuel pressure and injector signal.

Why is the Noid light not flashing on my dirt bike?

Should the noid light not flash during cranking, it will be likely that there will be no spark at the spark plug either. At this point it will be necessary to check for an independent power supply and pulsating ground at the injector with a test light.

What’s the problem with my bike not starting?

Bike won’t start, battery is fine I just joined the sight because I really need some help. I am a first time owner and have a 2005 Suzuki GSX600F Katana with 12,000 miles. It has been good to me besides recently. I started it up a few days ago, went to put it in first gear from neutral and it shut off. It would not start up there after.

Why do the lights on my bike not work?

The neutral, indicator, brake and head lights do not work, no power at all. I am not sure if this has anything to do with the problem but the electric start stopped working about 2 weeks ago and I have been kick starting it since then.

How can I tell if my bike has no power?

While the bike was spluttering the neutral and indicator light dimmed on and off and looked as if it ran out of electricity. After it stopped running I turned the ignition on and off and there was no power to the lights at all. The neutral, indicator, brake and head lights do not work, no power at all.

Why does my bike stop when I Turn on the ignition?

The main fuse is not part of this circuit and the only thing that stops the ignition working is the kill switch and the ignition switch which both connect a wire from the CDI unit to ground (negative – the frame). When you turn the ignition ‘on’ all you are doing is opening this connection so the CDI is no longer grounded.

If the reading stays steady, your battery is good to go—and your motorcycle likely has another problem (or a few problems). Fortunately, there are other troubleshooting means that can help determine why your bike won’t start.

If the engine isn’t running and the rest of the electrics are dead I’d first check the connector from the generator to the rest of the wiring and also the connector to the ignition switch, and then the ignition switch itself. As the other guy said, you may need a multimeter to do this properly.

Why does my motorcycle not start with the side stand down?

Newer bikes (and some older ones) may refuse to start with the side stand down. Along with all the other high-tech sensors that are on board, your motorcycle might have a built-in code that keeps the ignition from starting if your kickstand is engaged.

Has fuel, battery was enough to turn starter which usually means there’s enough to fire the ignition if bump-started, spark plug lead is firmly connected, compression seems to exist from the rhythm of the starter and how the rear wheel locked if bumped on the slightly loose surface outside the garage in too low a gear…

Now when I turn the key there are no lights or anything. I have checked main fuse which is fine, I hope I have blown the battery and nothing else. Question is what are the other possibilities that could be the result of this? Click to expand… Hook jumper leads up to the car battery again and see if you get lights.

Why does my bike not turn on when I press the power button?

A low charge or a loose battery connection can cause your bike to not turn on when you press MODE or the power button. Follow the steps below to check that the battery is charged and correctly installed. Check the battery charge level. With the battery in place on the bike, use the key to turn on the battery.