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10 May 2007 06:44
i think i just fried my second voltage regulator, anyone have any ideas on how to track this down and fix it? its on a 79 sr650
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10 May 2007 07:23
thanks, ill try this. but where should i start looking for the prob. last night my system is charging at 10 volts at 2500 rpm. i noticed the smoke come off the yellow wires coming from the generator to the regulator. could the seperate diodes be bad?
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Re: voltage regulator
10 May 2007 07:26
Did you check the voltage coming from the stator?
I'm not familiar with you charging system as my 77's are a little different.
I'm not familiar with you charging system as my 77's are a little different.
1977 KZ650C1
and the KZ650/KZ750 Conversion
and the KZ650/KZ750 Conversion

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Re: voltage regulator
10 May 2007 08:02
if you mean by hooking up a voltmeter to the battery than yes.
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10 May 2007 08:07
No, I mean by unhooking the wires running from the stator and measuring voltage there, while running.
Do you have a wiring diagram?
Do you have a wiring diagram?
1977 KZ650C1
and the KZ650/KZ750 Conversion
and the KZ650/KZ750 Conversion

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Re: voltage regulator
10 May 2007 08:59
in the clymers? manual i do. which one is the stator?
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