Kawasaki vulcan 1500 starting problems - My bike is a 2002 Vulcan 1500 FI with 51,290 miles. ... When working at the dealership here is what I found to be the quickest way to isolate a no start problem. If the engine turns over- check petcock when applicable- check kill switch- check tank quantity- if equipped with an enrichener or choke, set. ... Kawasaki Motorcycle Forums. 2.3M ...

 
The heavier Meanstreak spring is only from the 2002 & 2003 model years VN1500P1 and VN1500P2. The stock spring in your 1600 is same part number as in my 2004 1500 and up. The clutch spring thickness of the MS P2 spring is more than your/my stock spring, and the Barnett spring thickness is more than MS spring.. Westside vw mn

4920 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · Oct 12, 2011. Actually, the only REAL issue with the 04 model, is Kawasaki "tweaked" a few things starting with the 05 model. Nothing major... But stuff like the way the rear brakes connect, or the way the regulator (the thing under the radiator) is bolted to the frame. A few things here, a few things there.I just purchased a 97 Vulcan 1500 classic, I think I got a great deal, the bike is superb. It just needed a tire, a battery, and I had to fix a minor oil leak. The bike makes a bit of a fuss shifting into 2nd gear, it grinds for a second before finding the gear. Occasionally the shift is smooth, but 9/10 it grinds.2002 Vulcan 1500 Classic. Everything seems functional, lights etc, but the bike will not start. ... This little gizmo is also the cause of so many bad starting problems on Vulcans. the Vulcan MUST have at least 10 volts on the battery while cranking, to power this device. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and ...at rest, ignition off = should above 12, usually 12.5. at rest, ignition on = should be a small drop, usually 12. while to starter switch is operating and the engine is turning and before the engine fires up = MUST be more than 10.5. If the voltage is 10.5 or lower, the ecu will NOT fire the plugs, EVER.rustygunner. 11774 posts · Joined 2008. #6 · Jun 7, 2010. Float is stuck, or the float valve leaking; happens all the time with the 800's. Check for gas in the intake, I'd bet you'll find some. '01 1500 Nomad. "we are small and exposed, and probably moving too fast for our own good". -Dave Karlotski-.Bad clutch position sensor or kickstand position sensor will also cause your problem. Also, check the coil leads for continuity as coils seldom go bad. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600 ...Apr 25, 2012 · 3. Starter turns over engine but engine will not start. 4. Starter turns over engine but very slowly. Post back. ok heres the deal starter turns the motor over but it will not start until you let the bike cool off bike has to cold then it will start then if you drive it lets say 30 minutes or so stop it turn it off come back to it and try to ... Starting Problems. Jump to Latest Follow ... Kawasaki Vulcan Forum. 716.3K posts ... Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. Show Less . Full Forum Listing.skywalker Discussion starter. 23 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Aug 25, 2010. Hi I am new to the Forum and just started riding after a 20 year absence. I have a 900 classic lt, 7000 miles on it. I have noticed since the bike was new. that if I take my hands off the bars at over 35 mph the front end starts to shake. The tires are not cupped and ...2001 1500 Drifter Starting Problems/Question. Jump to Latest Follow ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. ...I always shut the Vulcan down in neutral due to the key being down on the clutch side. Seen to many guys use the kill switch to shut down and forget to turn the key to off and deplete the battery. The Sporty ignition is on the right side so now I have a way to shut down in gear and fear the lunge. 08 Classic FI 1500. 06 Sporty 1200.11756 posts · Joined 2009. #6 · Nov 26, 2012. 1. Kawasaki starters give little to no problems. 2. If it actually does have a dead spot, rebuild kit will not help. 3. Troubleshoot the problem in order to find and repair only the fault that is present. If you need help to troubleshoot, post back.A simple check and probably not your problem, but check the grounding wire for the antenna in the trunk. If it is loose, it might cause those symptoms. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600 ...Vulcan1500 will not start. On The vulcan you can access the starter relay directly, you have 2 bolts for the power leads on the back, carefully short the two big bolts with a screw driver, this wil put power directly on the starter bypassing all. If you think that there is a problem maybee with the starter, then 1st remove the starter from the ...I spent several hours with it, cleaning ALL the electrical connectors and packing them with dielectric grease. The starting problem (and charging and lighting issues it had) is gone. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500 ...2297 posts · Joined 2009. #5 · Sep 20, 2017. Your '96, 1500D1, was factory equipped with front & rear KACR (Kawasaki Automatic Compression Release), units. They are designed to reduce compression when starting. The compression numbers you observed indicate the KACR units have been removed, or they both have broken, (which is very unlikely).A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Vulcan1500 will not start. On The vulcan you can access the starter relay directly, you have 2 bolts for the power leads on the back, carefully short the two big bolts with a screw driver, this wil put power directly on the starter bypassing all. If you think that there is a problem maybee with the starter, then 1st remove the starter from the ...97 Vulcan 1500 Classic wont start Jump to Latest Follow 2K views 37 replies 6 participants last post by f64 Jul 2, 20239 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Jun 13, 2020. I recently bought a 2001 Vulcan 1500 and have a couple issues. Today as I was riding, my bike was starting to act a bit weird like it didn't have the power it used to have and it sounded completely different than usual, sorta like a rattling noise and shortly after I noticed this I decided to head ...W. wytbuflo Discussion starter. 74 posts · Joined 2015. #36 · Mar 26, 2016. So the old crank no start reared its ugly head today. Found that the gray wire on the ignition switch only had 1 volt on it. Took the ignition switch apart and found resistor had broken and appeared to be making intermittent contact.Mar 21, 2013 · I'll bet you'll find the battery is toast. Every time the battery drops below 12.4v, it sulphates. Too much sulphation, and it no longer holds an adequate charge. The Vulcan 500 should have no problems starting or operating in very cold temperatures (other than being just a little fickle like any carbed bike, but it will definitely crank) 134 posts · Joined 2010. #15 · May 31, 2015. Unfortunately, the battery is currently too low to turn the starter motor due to multiple start up attempts and accidentally leaving the ignition on. The battery is now on a maintainer so i will have to resume tomorrow. 1997 vn800A.Feb 10, 2015 · I have a 99 1500 Vulcan Classic, it has been sitting in the garage for about two months. I attempted to start it a couple days ago, turned on the switch and got no power to anything at all, starter, lights horn. I removed the seat and checked all the fuses, all good, battery fully charged. I pulled the tank and cheked all connections, all good. nomad wont start. help? I have a 2001 fi with approx. 48000 miles. after installing a new battery, going for a ride and parking it for 24 hrs. , the fuel pump wouldn't come on. so it doesn't start. I tested the relay I have power to the fuel pump at the harness plug but no fuel pump. so, I pull it out, put it to the battery +/- and just as I ...11756 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Oct 7, 2014. Remove the top of the master cylinder. Peer down to the bottom and you will see two small holes. Run a fine piece of copper wire through them to make sure they are clear. This is the most common cause of clutch slip when hot, ok when cold. Show more replies.213 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Oct 27, 2015. Hi, I know this problem has been brought up by somebody else in the past, but I can't find the thread, so I'll start a new one. My bike is taking longer than usual to start. I hear the fuel pump pressurizing and when I press the start button, nothing for a few seconds. then the FI light starts flashing.Well, upon checking, yep, you try to start and the gas starts to flow out the overflow..I tapped on the carb and it appeared to stop and though maybe just a little gunk on the seat/needle. The spark plugs were gas fouled and the cylinders were loaded with gas. I cranked the motor a few times to blow out the excess fuel, cleaned the plugs and ...If you’ve ever participated in a brainstorming session, you may have been in a room with a wall that looks like the image above. Usually, the session starts with a prompt or a prob...There are three switches (in adition to the ignition switch, starter button and engine cut switch) that can cause starting problems on my bikes (VN 900 and VN 2000). ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan ...Get the best deals on Starter Motors & Relays for Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Free shipping on many items ... There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time. breadcrumb. eBay; eBay Motors; ... 96-08 Kawasaki Vulcan VN 1500 1600 ENGINE STARTING STARTER MOTOR OEM 21163-1271. $34.99 ...A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Any other electrical issues, no matter how unrelated? 4. Any previous trouble with engine sputtering or stalling randomly? ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, …Random no start 2001 Vulcan 1500. ... when he tried to start the bike, same problem. Tried to start for sever minutes to no avail. Then tried to bump start. Well that didn't work, he's 78 and I'm 73 , and couldn't get enough oomph to the push. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the ...Cranks but won't start. New battery and ecu still no fire to plugs and fuel pump isn't coming on. Checked all fuses good. Answered in 3 minutes by: Motorcycle Mechanic: Kenny O. Kenny O. Category: Motorcycle. Satisfied Customers: 1,022. Experience: Worked for Kawasaki Motors as a Product Support Specialist (Factory …Jul 20, 2014 · 1. Remove heavy cable that runs to starter from start solenoid. 2. Key on, push start button and pump should run. Maybe change fuel filter while you are in there. Fuel pump only runs if engine or starter are running. On my 01, the fuel pump comes on as soon as the key is turned. Cleaned the carb twice, 2. New O ring in the air mixture screw. 3. Ran the air mixture screw at 1 turn out, 1 and ./4 out and 3.5 turns out. Seems to prefer 1 turn out - that may be because its running rich, turning the screw in will make it leaner off the bottom - Don't know...Nov 1, 2010 · A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. nomad wont start. help? I have a 2001 fi with approx. 48000 miles. after installing a new battery, going for a ride and parking it for 24 hrs. , the fuel pump wouldn't come on. so it doesn't start. I tested the relay I have power to the fuel pump at the harness plug but no fuel pump. so, I pull it out, put it to the battery +/- and just as I ...Vulcan Nomad 1500 Starting Issues. Hello and Merry Christmas to all! Been a minute since I have posted. My 99 Vulcan Nomad 1500G has spent more time down than running over the past years. I have put two new batteries in the beast within the last 2 years (as well as a new starter). They are not huge in CCA (230) but the bike just does not turn ...As for your problem, I would suggest you start a new thread as this one hasn't been visited in over a year. Do you have a spare key ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, …The cold start and jump as you go into 1 is not uncommon. It might stall the first time. The clutch plates cling together with cold oil. I always hold my front brake as I shift into first. The soft, mushy lever. Yes it can be air in the system. Yes you need to change the fluid every so often. Yes the sight glass can be full and still have problems.It must be done in steps. Yes, it sometimes takes time, but time has passed and your bike is still not running. Check one of the ignition coils (red wire), with switch on, should have battery voltage. If so next to check is voltage output from ignition pickup coils. Should be 2 ~ 3 volts.About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright ...White smoke is caused by water and or antifreeze entering the cylinder, and the engine trying to burn it with the fuel. The white smoke is steam. There are special gaskets (head gaskets are the primary gaskets) that keep the antifreeze from entering the cylinder area. The cylinder is where the fuel and air mixture are being compressed and burned.1. Clean your ground cable where it attaches to the back of motor. Make sure its tight. 2. Disconnect your battery, make sure your wires attaching to your starter solenoid are clean and tight. Don't just look at them, undo the connectors and make sure. Reattach your ground.You have a starting issue and a potential fuel delivery problem. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. Show Less .ride and had big time problems with the engine choking out (almost stalling) when I cranked the throttle. It also stalled ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other ...I have a 2000 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500. I recently changed the oil and spark plugs. ... Sometimes on cold-ish start-ups, it will fire right up and run a little fast (just like its choked, sounds normal) then slows down to an idle, coughs and dies. ... Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500 ...Jan 26, 2021 · 96 1500 classic staying running problems. Right now my 1500 will start with the choke and run for a minute or so then stall out. Currently new on the motorcycle is: Bike was running fine until one day died while riding, started right back up and no more problems that day. I shorted it out and it started right up. Picked up a working used one from a '99 and installed. No problems starting after that. Now, I just have to tackle the rear lighting. ... Kawasaki Vulcan Forum. 716.3K ... Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all ...I am sure Kawasaki will get their fuel managment sorted out. This is the most comfortable bike I have ever owned, and I have owned 11 bikes so far. 2010 Vulcan Voyager 1700 ABS, 2007 Vulcan Mean Streak 1600. 2012 Concours 1400, 2011 Versys 650, 2012 KLX250S. see my garage for list of accessories.Neutral light isn't coming on, won't start with stand down. This morning, I started having problems with my neutral light. I always put the bike in neutral, start it, and walk away to let it warm up for a little, but this time, the neutral light was not coming on. I tried pressing up on the lever a bit harder, and there are some spots where the ...Feb 21, 2011 · Checked battery first, fine. Checked fuse second, IG 10a fuse fine. Checked ignition third, no power to it. Pulled speedo housing off to look at wiring under tank, and power cam back on???? Tried starting bike and starter solenoid clicked for 1 second and again all power was lost. Couldn't get power back on after this. 54017-1202. PER KAWASAKI MANUAL FOR KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 CLASSIC FI. Choke Knob Operation. . Do not use the choke knob except when the engine has. a starting difficulty, like in cold weather or at high altitude. The DFI system has an automatic choke system, using. ISC valves, a water temperature sensor, and an atmo-.Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry’s standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer too...After 4 weeks of trying, I think its time to seek help elsewhere like here. 2003 Vulcan Classic, 1500 carb, 16k miles, cobra pipes, new after market jet kit, stock air intake. Bike went in for hesitation problem. Was having a stutter between 1st & 2nd gear. The dealer put in a new jet kit, cleaned out the tank, new fuel lines, and fuel filter.Well, upon checking, yep, you try to start and the gas starts to flow out the overflow..I tapped on the carb and it appeared to stop and though maybe just a little gunk on the seat/needle. The spark plugs were gas fouled and the cylinders were loaded with gas. I cranked the motor a few times to blow out the excess fuel, cleaned the plugs and ...No Spark/No Pump. I am having some major troubles. Just picked up a 2000 Vulcan 1500 (Carb Model) not too long ago but it had major electrical issues - that being only a head light, tail light, and ignition. I picked up the Clymer manual for it, traced all wires and labeled them, added the proper switches and lights for "Legal" purposes but now ...Kawasaki Ignition Switch Locks Reflectors Vulcan 1500 Nomad Vn1500g Parts And Oem Diagram Bikebandit. Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Service Manual Pdf Manualslib. Clamp Ignition Coil R For Vn1500p1 Vulcan 1500 Meanstreak 2002 Usa California Canada Order At Cmsnl.On the Kawasaki Vulcan Nomad 1600, years 2005-2008 the engine sometimes stalls if the rider is coasting with the clutch pulled in. This is the topic of a current recall with the 2009-2010 Kawasaki Voyager and was also a problem and later corrected in the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 several years ago. I belong to a Nomad forum and all owners of these ...Been having trouble starting my 900 vulcan. Thought it was the battery but replaced it. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. ... Vulcan 1500 ...2.2.2. Oil Leaks and Engine Misfires. Kawasaki Vulcan models from the second generation (2007-2021) have also been known to experience issues with oil leaks and engine misfires. These issues can be caused by a variety of factors and can have serious implications for the bike's performance and overall safety.I've got an 04 Vulcan Nomad 1500 FI that I just acquired a few weeks ago. As of this morning it will not start. Engine turns over, there's spark at the plugs, but no fuel coming in to the system. The red FI light comes on and stays lit when the ignition is turned on but the ECM doesn't flash any codes when I go through the retrieval process.Any other electrical issues, no matter how unrelated? 4. Any previous trouble with engine sputtering or stalling randomly? ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, …Aug 7, 2009 · Vulcan1500 will not start. On The vulcan you can access the starter relay directly, you have 2 bolts for the power leads on the back, carefully short the two big bolts with a screw driver, this wil put power directly on the starter bypassing all. If you think that there is a problem maybee with the starter, then 1st remove the starter from the ... I have a Kawasaki 2003 Vulcan 1500 Nomad FI. Just got the bike, do not know it well. It was modified by a previous owner with Vance & Hines exhaust & a Power Commander III. Problem; Starter button does not engage the starter. It did this once before I bought the bike, we played around with some wires on the battery & it started without ...Sam612. 3 posts · Joined 2012. #17 · Jan 11, 2012. I have a 2005 VN750 that I bought in May 2011 and it too is hard starting when it is cold. Cold weather compounds the hard start issue. It starts fine later, after it is warmed up, as long as you open the throttle about one third when cranking and do not use the choke.1995 Vulcan 1500 88 starting problems. I haven't ran my vulcan in about 2 years. I have replaced fuel filter, spark plugs, antifreeze gear oil, battery. I have also drained the fuel tank and replaced with new gas.They have had clutch slipping problem after castrol use. Use oil which have API SE, SF , SG / API SH or SJ whit JASO MA. classification. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 ...2003 VULCAN NOMAD 1500 WILL NOT START AND STATER DOES NOT ENGAGE AND LIGHTS GOES DEAD WHEN TURING KEY TO START - kawasaki 2003 VN 1500 Vulcan Classic question. Search Fixya ... I have a 2001 Vulcan Nomad 1500 my problem and question is the electric start button does not engage the starter. When i turn the key on all the lights works including ...The hole in the back of your JB was probably already srarted by battyer acid, it happens. That is probably what caused the problems. Buy the JB from ebay, ditch the wet cell battery and get a MF AGM from the link below and pick up 4 Iridium plugs from Advance or O'reiley aAuto Parts NGK DPR7EIX_9.Apr 19, 2010 · #1 · Apr 19, 2010. Hey y'all, I've got a 96 1500 Vulcan classic that won't start. I was riding one day, all was well. Went to go visit a friend, shut the bike down and when I was ready to leave she wouldn't start. The battery went dead, so I bought a new one and she still wont start. Checked all the fuse's and connections. Still no luck. 134 posts · Joined 2010. #15 · May 31, 2015. Unfortunately, the battery is currently too low to turn the starter motor due to multiple start up attempts and accidentally leaving the ignition on. The battery is now on a maintainer so i will have to resume tomorrow. 1997 vn800A.Hello, I have a 1996 Vulcan 1500 classic with 22K on it. It runs perfect but recently I have been experiencing starting problems. I have checked the battery and it is good. When you hit the start button it sometimes does nothing, other times it will cause a clicking/buzzing sound, and other times it will begin to turn the engine over and start.1. Active codes that have been repaired are self clearing and are shuffled off to the historical code bin and saved there. 2. The vehicle down sensor is re-settable after the bike has been righted and the ignition is powered off and on. The sensor itself latches until the proper sequence to reset is followed.Hey guys, I am working on a friends bike, a 01 1500 Vulcan Nomad that wont start. We are pretty sure that it is a bad fuel pump. The pump does not humm, or pump any gas, and if you squirt gas in the throttle body the bike runs for a few seconds. There is current going to two of the four plugs on the connecter to the gas pump.02' Vulcan Nomad FI 1500 - Weird starting problem. Jump to Latest Follow ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. ...1997 Vulcan Classic 1500 I have a 1997 Classic 1500 with 37000 miles that started sounding rough also. It was sputtering, no power and alot of motor noise. I put in new oil, ran the gas low in case of bad fuel, and followed the directions on the Seafoam can and after a 25 mile ride it is back to the sweet rumble and power like before.2. Probe starter side of heavy cables connected to solenoid. Push start button and check for 12v. If no, then solenoid is bad. 3. Go to fuse box, probe yellow/red wire. Push start button and check for 12v. If no, then 4. On fuse box, probe black/red, push start button and check for 12v. if yes, then 5. Remove positive battery cable.The problem is intermittent, but seems to really kick-in when it is above 85F outside ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.That would have been a problem because I couldn't have re-applied any new shrink wrap since this actually goes along side existing wires that are going to the battery. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan ...11756 posts · Joined 2009. #10 · Sep 20, 2012. Good on the neutral light. You should get the spark checker as it can show a very weak spark vs. no spark which are two different problems. It will also make your life (and mine) easier since the bike wiring has been altered.Starting Problem. My Kawasaki 900 Vulcan won't start. The battery is only 1 year old and gives a reading of 12.89 volts across the terminals. I have charged it repeatedly. With the switch off, there is only 0.02 mA current across the terminals which I assume is due to the running of the clock and other internal electrical settings.When the DFI light comes on, that means there is a fault in the fuel system. You need to troubleshoot by running the self-diagnostic procedure. To do so, do the following: 1. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF. 2. Pull out the ECU and connect terminal #37 to the negative terminal on the... www.kawasakimotorcycle.org.There are some problems that can't be shown by the system - ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Well, upon checking, yep, you try to start and the gas starts to flow out the overflow..I tapped on the carb and it appeared to stop and though maybe just a little gunk on the seat/needle. The spark plugs were gas fouled and the cylinders were loaded with gas. I cranked the motor a few times to blow out the excess fuel, cleaned the plugs and ...Remove your brake reservoir cover and suck out the old fluid. Empty the syringe. Fill with new fluid and just lay the cover back on. Don’t install the screws. Install the hose on the clutch bleeder valve and on the syringe. Open the bleeder valve a turn and a half and draw back on the syringe.2001 Vulcan 1500 Classic FI No Start. Just broke my bike out of storage.. fired it right up. My battery cable was loose, so it was making and breaking connection after a while and cutting out.. started up again no problems.. Bike was stored outside under a tarp.. but always started up no matter how cold it was outside..Kawasaki Motorcycle Forums. Kawasaki Cruisers. starting problems ...I had a similar problem with a 2009 Vulcan 900 right after getting two new tires put on it. They went and rebalanced the tires. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all ...A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.

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99 vulcan nomad starting problems. ... i hit the starting button sometimes and it will start and then other times i hit it and it wont start , ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, troubleshooting, maintenance, off-road, touring, street bikes ...btom. 2390 posts · Joined 2016. #5 · May 17, 2021. if your bike started with the old relay, the problem could be with the battery, when batteries go bad your starter relay starts clicking and won't turn over the starter motor, a battery not maintained will probably last about 3 to 4 years and I think the longest battery I heard was 8 years ...46 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · Jan 13, 2011. Sometimes a backfire can be as simple as one of your exhaust pipe flanges being loose or having a bad gasket. When the bike is running put your hand down where they bolt up to the heads and if you feel any air, you have found your problem. V-Rod Headlight.Clutch problems I have a 99 vulcan 1500 . I had slippage with the clutch and i didnt ride the bike for almost 3 years . ... I specifically need to walk from the engine out starting with the large washer before the main bearing goes on before the clutch basket. I too forgot the tie the clutch handle in place. ... A forum community dedicated to ...You are starting up a big engine that has cold oil and it needs to warm up and circulate. If problem still occurs see if you can take a video of it and post it here so we can hear it. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500 ...Share. Fantastic_Parfait761. • 2 yr. ago. Get a multimeter and check voltage before starting. Then if it starts check again. Get both readings and compare them to the battery voltage and the manual for recharge voltage. If it's off then get it replaced. It also could be low electrolyte levels in the battery. 1.Starting problems Jump to Latest Follow 706 views 11 replies 5 participants last post by btom Mar 18, 2021Bought a new starter relay as I seem to think my old one is bad. Connected it up and it blown the fuse every time. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and …I have a 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic FI VN1500-N4. It'll start up no problem first time. Take it for a ride, no matter how far/long, or even just let it idle and warm up. Once I shut it off if I go to start it back up within like 10-20 minutes it's won't start. It'll ignite once then just continue cranking. After it's sits for ...1500 Problems. From 1987 through 1999, all Vulcan 1500 models, except the Drifter, were built with a plastic oil pump gear. Several Vulcan 1500s have experienced failures of these plastic gears, causing varying degrees of damage to their engines. To date, Kawasaki has repaired every Vulcan, in the United States, that has experienced a failure ...The bike will start and idle fine, but then once every 3-5 seconds it will backfire, either through the carb, or through the tailpipe. I thought it was a back pressure problem ... Kawasaki Vulcan Forum. 717K posts ... Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all ...KEY ON and pressing starter. checked for spark with plug removed and inserted in the boot, grounded against the head. 3/4 plugs sparked. - STILL the same 3/4 plugs spark. -Removed seemingly affected coil pack to inspect for visible issues to the wires/boots/terminals etc. NOTHING Obvious. KEY OFF. Checked resistance from terminals reading ...A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Have the problem inserting the key at 0 degrees or at 180 degrees (if that makes sense). ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.1995 Vulcan 1500 a 88. 3 posts · Joined 2021. #11 · Sep 3, 2021. I figured it out the anti theft resistor in key switch was keeping it from getting any spark but I got full spark to all and my bike is a 95 1500 vulcan 88 ... thanks for replying back now I need to find a gas tank for it would ya know what years I could use. Like..

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