My brother-in-law just had a problem with his 700-S not starting (same symptoms you are describing). The problem was the starter solenoid being bad/shorted internally. I gave him a solenoid off one of my bikes, and bike is 100% fine now, and starts every time....
On Jan 29, 9:40 pm, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all! When I hit the Starter button on my 700s, the magnet or relay > makes a loud clicking noise, like normal, and the headlight goes out, but > the starter doesn't spin. If I hookup a car battery directly to the > starter it will spin (which tells me a good starter), but it will not spin > the motor, almost like the solenoid that engages w/ the relay isn't > engaging. Anyone have any suggestions as to howto fix? As a side note, > with the engine not running, the turn signals barely work, almost like they > are completely straining to click over the relay, I wonder if the two > conditions are related? > > Thanks for your help! > > -Dave -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
