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wont crank

20 Mar 2011 04:51
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i have power going to the solinoid, but now cranking. i am fairley new to this, so can someone give me some advice

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Re: wont crank

20 Mar 2011 05:13
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some bikes require clutch lever to be pulled in B)
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Re: wont crank

20 Mar 2011 11:09
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What bike/year?

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Re: wont crank

20 Mar 2011 12:08
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its a kz550 1982

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Re: wont crank

20 Mar 2011 12:50 - 20 Mar 2011 13:27
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According to this crappy wiring diagram... You have a Starter Lock-out switch... Not sure on your model but some had a switch off the side kick stand that required to be in the up position as well...

Just in case you need...

KZ550 Service Manual (Free Download @ 12Megs):
KZ550 Service Manual

1976 KZ900-A4
MTC 1075cc.
Camshafts: Kawi GPZ-1100 .375 lift
Head: P&P via Larry Cavanaugh
ZX636 suspension
MIKUNI, RS-34'S...
Kerker 4-1, 1.5" comp baffle.
Dyna-S E.I.
Earls 10 row Oil Cooler
Acewell 2802 Series Speedo/Tach
Innovate LC1 Wideband 02 AFR meter

Phoenix, Az

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