battery

Hello All, My bike was fine when I parked it in my garage a few days back (about a week), and now it won't start. At first I thought it was the battery (just a year old). So I charged it up, and tried to start it - No luck.. I see the Err-1 flash. So I hooked it to the car battery (car turned...

Does browningbuck still sell batteries? I sent $160 to him and have not heard a thing.

My 05 fz6 won't start.... it cranks fine has spark and new plugs... fresh fuel.... just won't fire up unless I spray ether onto it... I can see it spraying fuel into the throttle bodies so I know it's getting fuel to the engine ... don't have a battery on it just using a car to jump start it...

Hello, I am currently stuck abroad as my trip was detoured by some malfunction. The timeline of events: -yesterday I saw the check engine light flash for 1s while going over a bump -today I saw the highbeam led flash for 1s when starting the bike -rode for about 100km- -let the bike sit...

Hi All, I bought a used 2008 FZ6 with 300 miles on it but the header pipes seemed to be rusted\eroded looked pretty bad but not horrible see picture below. Anyway it seems the bike was bought new from the dealer in 2013. When I went to check out the bike, it head a dead battery. The owner told...

I'm attempting to replace my battery, and I cannot, for the life of me, get the + terminal screw unscrewed. The damn thing just spins. I've used a screwdriver, ratchet, 10 mm crescent wrench, even, pliers and it just spins. No matter which direction I turn and for how long, the whole thing spins...

I need to buy a new battery for my Virago Xv250 soon. Original battery is a 11AH Yuasa lead acid battery. Link below. Yuasa Batteries - Search Result I want to try Motobatt brand AGM battery this time, but when i search their website with my bike model, recommended battery is 14Ah...

A Triumph, a Honda, and a Kawasaki went on a three day ride. Guess which one returned alive? The Triumph, of course. Day One was great! Temps were cool, but not bad. Rode one of our favorite road on the way out of town - Geiger Grade to Virginia City. We did a roundabout way South...

Hello all, Few months back the bike would not start, I hear one click. The gauge lights are all on and the engine with the orange light comes on. I thought battery, charged it up and started. Did this a couple of times and I bought a new battery. Did it again 2-3 day after new battery where...

Just got a 2005 Fazer with a dead battery. Replaced the battery but no joy as to starting. Bike is up on the center stand. Bike cranks nicely but will not fire. Gas in the tank. Any suggestions as to where to start? 18,500 miles has sat with a dead battery for months. All looks good under the...

I think my battery is death. The bike won't start, and the pump keep reseting whenever I hit the start button. Problems for me is I cannot get the 150x70x130 battery size, which is perfectly fit in the FZ6 battery box. I can only get 150x87x145 battery size. So can that big battery fit into...

Hi All, I've been quiet on the site for awhile now due to my life being tugged in many different directions. But I've been lurking and enjoying all the great sharing and help we've provided for each other. So here's my story: Got a new battery as the OEM quit holding a charge the...

Yesterday I arrived from Toronto to beloved Sarasota, FL. Took Uber to our place counting on my trusty FZ6 sitting in garage. Before going to sleep I plugged in battery charger to get it ready for tomorrow. Normally I keep it on all the time but this time it was unplugged for 2 months. More...

Cleaning out the garage guys... Way too many chargers collecting dust... NONE HAVE BATTERY SAE CONNECTORS, JUST THE CHARGERS All are in excellent condition and work fine. What you see is what you get, No connectors, sorry... One Optimate 6, model TM181: $115 shipped in the US. Its a...

hi guys Need your help ... Had my fz6 in garage for a yr not used , had plugged into my oxford charger etc battery full charge reading 13.4v with green light .. Started bike around 4 wks ago started fine ran it until fan kicked in turned off ,had cup of tea etc ,came back to run into garage...

Hello Guys, I recently sold my 08FZ6. I'm left with few aftermarket parts and accessories for sale. Attached the link for Google Drive share: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bzj_F7fR53q6bjlHS21wUHJ5ZHc&usp=sharing 1. Deltran Battery Tender JR. With alligator clip cable and for...

Hi, I priced up the standard fit Yuasa battery for my S1 FZ6 (YT12B-BS). Even my battery supplier said they were too expensive and he had never sold many (in Australia). My battery guy is chasing up an alternative, probably an AGM. I would like to hear of any alternatives from other FZ6...

Since taking the bike out for this riding season, the crank has been getting progressively more difficult - slow, hesitant but some days it would fire up just fine though. Did a 150km ride today with lots of highway and when I stopped for gas, it simply would not crank at all. Just a tic tic...

Hi guys, Putting up my FZ8 for sale. I am located in Los Angeles. It only has 1,500 miles on it, it has been sitting in the garage for most of its life, its like new. Was recently serviced by the dealership, has a brand new battery. $5500 firm. Send me a PM if you are interested in it and...

I've changed the battery a couple of times on my 2004 FZ6. It's run fine every day for the last 3 months since I last renewed the battery. The battery is good but I haven't checked the connections yet. But 4 times in the last 2 weeks, after a short run, the bike wont start. I hear the...