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Thread: Change the exhaust - XB9 lightning won't start Helppp

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    Hi everybody,
    I need your help, my bike just won't work when I pull the starter a metalic noise and the bike just don't start.
    oil transimission and engine....Check
    Clutch and primary chain...... check
    Ecm spy connect no troubleshot come up.....
    As video will be more explicit than words check the video
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqVwv2QbwS0
    Any help will be very welcome...Thanks

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    low battery voltage,loose connection at the battery or starter.

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    Sounds like a bad connection seeing you gauges are dimming like that, and i also did not hear the fuel pump..

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    thanks for the quick answer
    I check the connection at the battery and thigh it more, but without result, when you said at the starter witch connection you are talking about??

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    welcome to buellxb.

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    main cable going to the left side of the starter.have you checked your battery voltage?

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    Looks like the fuel pump is working I can ear it and make a check of it with ecmspy

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    +1 for battery

    I'd check the voltage across the battery first. Mine did the same thing before I replaced my 4 year old battery this year.

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    battery voltage 11 volt is it the issue ??
    I just change the exhaust it was running fine before that...

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    battery voltage 11 volt is it the issue
    thats low check it while cranking.



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