Recent content by tonywilde

yeah it seems the ground was the problem. Got her running good. I can only start her with the kick start, the starter sounds real weak then gives up, this isn't a big deal to me since I'm planning on keeping her kick only. Does anyone know a good thread to remove the start to convert to kick...

Thanks guys I'll let you know how it goes. Tony

Thanks for the help I will try that on Saturday, bike is at my friends car shop. Also the ground wire that is getting hot is ground to the battery...is that ok? I copied how the original harness was set up when I got the bike. I did notice the new harness only had one ground wire in the front...

I'm sure this sounds dumb - this I my first bike. Would I have that problem if I just kick started it?

ok, ill check that. I had a friend suggest that it might be the voltage regulator but he only work son cars....It couldn't be that could it?

So when I first got the bike as soon as I turn the key fuses will pop. couldn't find the shortage. I ordered an entire new wiring harness for the bike, put it on and that stoped that issue. but, when I began to turn over the engine the ground wire connected to the battery is beginning to...