Try charging the battery first.

You might have enuf juice to for a light to work, but not enuf to
crank it.

I recommend the Battery Tender brand.

On Jun 6, 7:02 pm, H <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you Graham for prompt response.
> 11000 miles.
> Everything was working. Got service. Oil Change. after couple months
> of working about 10 days ago - it started flickering once in a while
> when i would put the key in. At a certain point of me putting the key
> from locked position to unlock position - it would sometime not
> start.
> If I wiggle the key - it will start again.
>
> few days ago - that didnt work anymore. It just stopped.
>
> I live in Chicago.
>
> When i turn the key into park - the back light/break light turns on so
> i figured the battery is working.
>
> Kill switch is on.
>
> The problem is that the bike doesnt event register that i am putting
> the key in.
>
> On Jun 6, 7:34 am, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Harishi, where are you? Tell us more about the bike, how many miles has it 
> > done, any pictures? What do you mean by 'you checked the battery and it's 
> > working?'  Have you checked the voltage of the battery? It sounds like a 
> > ground connection.  Make sure the connections to the battery are tight and 
> > the ground from the negative on the battery to the engine. Be sure your 
> > kill switch is in the on position,  Graham
>
> > On Jun 6, 2012, at 2:20 AM, H wrote:
>
> > > Hello Nighthawk lovers,
> > > I am new to this group and appreciate any guidance/thoughts about the
> > > new bike i just got.
> > > I recently bought it and got all the service done on it.
>
> > > Few days ago, the motorcycle just stopped working. I put the key in
> > > the ignition and it lit up and than the connection from the key just
> > > stopped. I checked the battery and its working.
>
> > > I think its either a wiring problem or key ignition problem or fuse
> > > problem?
>
> > > Does anyone have any advise/guidance on what to do?
>
> > > Thank you very much,
>
> > > Harishi
>
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