Hi I had charged the battery.had a run about. Stopped won't start. Terminal on battery very hot.
Loose wire . Charged battery again .Still not start. Battery seems flat ,but charger said full .
Put on charger again half flat. Is the battery short circuited. Thanks Ernie Dundee Scotland
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Stu
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Re: Battery
If the battery has gone flat at some point and being left flat then the chances are its knackered and not able to provide the amps the bike requires to start
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Doctor T
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Re: Battery
The loose wire could have shorted it out
Trust me I am a retired Doctor and lecturer at Oxford University of Structural and Mechanical/Electrical engineering.
May the shaft be with you
May the shaft be with you