Gear Position Switch Resistance Inspection
If the reading is as the specified, check the output voltage (see Gear Position Switch Output Voltage Inspection).
Gear Position Switch Output Voltage InspectionTroubleshooting guide
Engine Does Not Start
Starter Motor Won’t Turn
Engine stop switch off
Transmission not in neutral
Fuse blown
Battery leads do not make good electrical
contact with battery terminals
Battery discharged
Engine Cranks, But Won’t Start
No fuel in tank
Fuel line clogged
Fuel ...
Battery Charging
Remove the battery from the motorcycle
(see Battery Removal).
Attach the leads from the charger
and charge the battery at a rate (amperage
x hours) that is indicated on
the battery. If it is not possible to read
the rate, charge the battery at an amperage
that is about 1/10th of the ...
Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Remove the cotter pin [A], and loosen the rear axle nut
[B].
Loosen the both chain adjuster locknuts [C].
If the chain is too loose, turn out the left and right chain
adjusters [D] evenly.
If the chain is too tight, turn in the left and right chain
adjusters evenly, and kick the wheel f ...