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  1. The Boulevard
    Hi everyone. I have reached a dead end troubleshooting my bike so I hope that someone can help. My 2005 Intruder VZ800 all of a sudden started suffering from a battery drain. Even with a brand new and fully charged battery, the bike won't start after a few days of standing in the garage. I did...
  2. Mechanics Corner
    TL;DR it came a spark and its dead, do i need a new battery or can something els be at fault too ? ------------------------------------------------------------ So i think i *** up, but how bad ? i got a Suzuki savage 86' i bought some years ago, whenever i took out the battery (for the winter)...
  3. Cruisers
    I have an interesting problem. My vstar was sitting for a while. I got a brand new battery and put in new fuses. Now the bike will crank but won't start and the gauges and lights won't turn off unless I disconnect the battery or the main fuse. If anyone could help I'd appreciate it
  4. The Boulevard
    I am a brand new motorcycle rider and just bought a 2006 Boulevard with 34k miles. It originally was running great but yesterday I was running it in my garage but it stalled out after I gave it a little gas ad would not start again. I thought it was a dead battery because it was making the...
  5. Yamaha
    1999 vstar 1100 parked my bike in downtown next day i get to it all the ignition had a drill bit in it and wires cut and all four were twisted together now neutral light only comes on with kickstand up cranks but does not fire up has a new battery i fixed the ignition it works replaced diode...
  6. Suzuki
    2003 Suzuki Intruder VS 800 Been having this problem, I hit the starter button hear a loud click and lose all electrical power to the bike, (no lights on dash, headlights, etc). I turn the key off and on and still get no power. First time this happened I took it to an autoparts store and the kid...
  7. Suzuki
    Hey Everyone, I have a 1988 Suzuki Intruder (750) and I can't get the started to kick the engine over, it doesn't even move! This is a rebuild of a rebuild so I'm not sure how well all the electrical is connected but I had it running well for a few months. About a week ago I got stuck in a rain...
  8. CBR Pit
    Hello I have an 04 cbr 600 4fi. First of all I am assuming the noise made after you have the ignition on and then flip the kill switch is the fuel pump priming? Kind of a winding sound. I've had issues with the the bike since I bought it. The original owner cut out all the wiring for lights and...
  9. Suzuki
    I am seeking help on this forum because I am new to motorcycle troubleshooting and repair. I have some experience tinkering but not an in-depth knowledge of motorcycles. Here's my problem: I purchased the bike a couple days ago and it started and ran just fine. I enjoyed riding my new...
  10. Mechanics Corner
    Hi guys. Thank you for using this forum. I have a Ducati ST4 ABS. I detached the cables from my 6 months old battery for charging. When i charged the battery.....the indicator showed 100% charged. Went to neighbour to re-check and results also 100% working and charged. When i attached the...
  11. Yamaha
    I was riding my bike in a relatively thuggish manner when out of nowhere it cut out, turned off and on key, it started for a couple of seconds and died. Tried push-starting it, it back-fired and still wouldn't start. Seems to be no sign of ignition...horn, lights, nothing when key is turned...
  12. V-Star ship the enterprise
    I have an 03 star 1100 I did some mods to my turn signals. I have been able to get all my lights to work except my headlight and front running lights, however the turn signals all work. I have replaced a burned out headlight fuse and checked the bulb. Nothing is burned out or disconnected. Bike...
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