Coils for 81 kz1000 ltd

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Coils for 81 kz1000 ltd

11 Jun 2012 16:08
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I need to get some coils but Im not sure exactly what I need with the different ohms and some say dont use with cdi or twin cams yeesh :blink: In case I have to order online I dont wanna get the wrong thing whats my ohm resistance? can someone point me to exactly what I need? if someone needs more info what I have just let me know the owners manual says KZ1000K1 Thanks guys
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Re: Coils for 81 kz1000 ltd

11 Jun 2012 18:09 - 11 Jun 2012 18:59
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I'm using the 3 ohm Accel coils. here is an out take from the Factory Manual for the K1-K2 CSR etc with Factory Electronic Ignition.

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Re: Coils for 81 kz1000 ltd

11 Jun 2012 18:41
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The best coil resistance with depend on the type of ignition
Could be points or Kaw igniter or Dyna-S or some other type of ignition.

If in doubt as to which type of ignition, may look underneath the points cover.



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Re: Coils for 81 kz1000 ltd

12 Jun 2012 02:01
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Ok good stuff guys thanks Motor head and Patton-- I got the stock transitorized ignition and Im going for the dyna 3ohm coils
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