Get someone elses screw driver, and with the bike all set up to start, ie stand up, key on etc etc short the starter solenoid out. See if it cranks then.
David must play fair with the other kids, even the idiots.
Do not do this if you have a weak heart or are of a nervous disposition. And wear old trousers.
Originally Posted by skidmark
Originally Posted by Phil Vincent
My only other thought would be a lose connection somewhere, water in electrics or maybe part of the wiring loom is shorting into the chassis.
Definitely sounds like a job for the bike shop unless you like the idea of playing hunt the needle in the hay stack all weekend.
Did the shop find the problem for you or are you booked in for next week?
90% of the time spent writing this post was spent thinking of something witty to say. It may have been wasted.
Failed sidestand relay confirmed. New part on order from Suzuki Japan.
Two-up riding now required.
"Standing on your mother's corpse you told me that you'd wait forever." [Bryan Adams: Summer of 69]
An Auto Electrician should be able to rectify the problem whilst waiting for the orient express, even if just a temporary bypass??
It's always the little things.. Eh Dover?
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