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That's Interesting. PO told me frame was a 74 and motor was a 72. I do have ownership which is under the frame number, but for parts it would be good to narrow down the engine year. Thanks alot.
Hey everyone, I have a Canadian bike that the numbers on frame do not match engine. I know what year the frame is but the engine year has me stumped as none of the lists I have seen here on this site show a beginning code of 806-00xxxx
Anyone that can help me out I would appreciate it.
I think that is to trick the bike into thinking it is already started so the light can come on, however i don't think i have to do that now that i removed the reserve lighting device and connected blue/black to blue/yellow.
The bike is reportedly a 74 motor and a 72 frame so PO may have just ordered a new wiring loom and modified it. The gauges are aftermarket and the neutral light is on the speedo.
Thanks everyone for the quick replies.. i was going over some of the other posts and decided to pull the reserve lighting device and discovered PO had already done it but he did not connect the Blue/black wire to the Blue/yellow wire after unplugging it. As soon as i did this all was good and...
Hey everyone, my headlight is not working..bulb is good. This bike is a recent purchase.. wondering does the bike need to be running to trouble shoot this? I think i remember reading that the headlight only comes on when started. Right now the bike does not start. I am getting full power to the...
Hey there, wondering what people are doing with their 72's.. have this 72 motor that i may throw into another frame but unsure about this year motorcycle. I know that the starter was activated by the compression release but do people still use this or are they modding it differently with starter...