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Old 09-08-2014, 09:43 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by monti0007 View Post
I have this tool that lights up when touching wires to different electrical parts of the the bike, but when I touch the starter, it doesn't work. I was wondering if the starter is supposed to be grounded?
You're only going to see your tool light up when you are pressing the starter button. If the starter was always hot, it would constantly spin and try and crank the motor.

Try the same test with the starter button depressed.

I'm guessing you're having trouble starting the bike?
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