hi john,i have fitted a new harness and i have a spare earth connector (black/yellow wire) right where the rectifier is...can i use that.. You could, however depending on the age and condition of the earth wires in the loom, the smart way would be to run a wire to the engine earth point ( i.e the o...

It is an absolute nightmare distance diagnosing electrical faults, however if you have only removed the headlamp then the issue is more than likely to be in one of the multi connectors therein, check all the connections especially the brown wire coming from the ignition switch ....good luck

its still on

Hats off to all who attended, every one of you did the club proud well done

wired george mod melted my coils ( 2 sets in 1 weekend) , happened when on a long run.I set were black dynas, 1 set was std genuine Kawasaki that would have been down to a charging problem or leaving the ignition & kill switch on for long periods This does more damage than it gets credit for .....

43020-1018 cannot find this one on my list

however the other one

You have given Phil @ Zpower a ring ?

This could just be summat simple like the battery is tired, if your trying with the starter the battery voltage may well be dropping below the level to produce a viable spark, try a better battery or kick start before you drive yourself insane looking for issues that dont exist jiust sayin

Fom the factory the Keys with the bike opened all the locks i.e steering , ignition , helmet, and seat/tailpiece, the D1 keys where the short blade type. The D2 / D3 where changed to the longer blade unit but as they were not officially sold in the UK that is debatable , Also there was a limited num...

Z1000 workshop manual page 211 shows you the test procedure

Weekend 6th August, if owt else get planned I will add it here,
The Landlady is pretty much booked up through the year but there is always camping available for a small donation, so any small ad hoc gathering is doable if folk want to organise stuff, just make sure you let her know first please

Hello my name is Jacqueline and I am John’s partner. You may have read on the forum that John passed suddenly and unexpectedly in February this year and I now find myself having to sort out his affairs whilst dealing with his loss. I have decided to sell his beloved Bike as I have no motorcycle lic...

20 is caning it mpg. 35 to 40 should be achievable on normal riding depending on engine air and exhaust set up. Motorways are not good on 650's with standard gearing which is fairly low. ............................ :!: ............^^^^^ :gom ^^^^^ this, the gearing is painfull on motorways :down