no spark

Sooo, I did a valve adjust job that was way overdue, started the bike and it sounded awesome. I washed the bike with the plastic bits removed, as the interior parts were quite messy after a wet summer. a couple of hours later, I try to start bike, and it just cranks over. Plenty of fuel. I...

My Gs wouldn’t start battery dead. I jumped it off and it cranked fine, but wouldn’t run after I removed jump box. I figured battery wasn’t hot enough for it run , not sure why alternator wouldn’t keep it running . So I put bike on charger over night and now it turns over but won’t start. I...

I have a 85 R80RT with 49,000 miles on her. The wife and I road out for dinner, about a half hour ride. When we finished, after about 45 minutes, I started the bike up, she ran for a minute then died. After checking switches and the fuel tank, I pulled a plug, rested it on the cylinder and...

My R69S suddenly died while riding. I pulled the spark plugs and found no spark. Since then I've pulled off the front engine cover and installed a new condenser. I bypassed the ignition switch by disconnecting the earthing lead to the magneto (Brown and Black wire to terminal 2) and still no...

I'm stymied and need to get unstuck. Here's some background. '04 1150 RT with 55,000 mi. In preparation for long summer riding, I pulled some preventive maintenance--new clutch plate and greased splines as major objective. 'Turned out that neither was necessary, but peace of mind is worth a...