Motorcycle ignition switch wiring diagram

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Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I have the key but the bottom part of the ignition switch is broken and the wiring harness is exposed.

Motorcycle ignition switch wiring diagram

Discussion in ' Airheads ' started by picinisco , Oct 3, Log in or Join. Adventure Rider. I am at the stage of wiring this Frankenbike minimally to get the engine running. I have got this ignition switch that has 4 wires. With the key off, none of the wires are connected to each other, with the key on the black and red are connected but the other two are not connected to anything. Solo Lobo , Oct 3, Is this a two-position switch? Warin , Oct 3, Joined: Aug 30, Oddometer: 18, Probably Chinese. No makers name on it. Wirespokes , Oct 3, Get a hold of the seller and have him send you a diagram. Or, there's something wrong with it - doesn't make sense it would have a couple wires exiting the switch, but not connected to anything.

If you use the Ohm Meter it will send a very low voltage charge through the wire and measure the amount of resistance to that low voltage charge going through the wire.

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. Every one of them, bar none. Without a Wiring System there will be no light. No ignition either. The Simplest Wiring System has just four parts. A Power Source. Such as a Battery or power from Source Coils under a Flywheel.

Help me MotorcycleZombies, you're my only hope! Old wiring harnesses are fully of corrosion, broken wires, and poor continuity than can cause you all sorts of electrical headaches. While you can often find OEM replacement wiring harnesses or aftermarket harnesses that will work, these can be pricey. Here are the basic steps for how to wire a motorcycle:. You can use these free wiring diagrams to help you build your own motorcycle wiring harness from scratch. If the wiring harness that came with your project motorcycle is junked or became rat food while it was sitting you have the option of wiring the motorcycle yourself. These often come in a variety of colors to help with your custom harness. Standard automotive wires will work fine.

Motorcycle ignition switch wiring diagram

A motorcycle ignition consists of components that produce spark for the engine's spark plugs. The components are linked by wiring circuits that receive power from a source, which is either a magneto or volt battery. An ignition switch turns the system on and off. Motorcycle ignitions vary from one manufacturer to the next, but all systems work on the same principle. The primary requirements for wiring an ignition system are knowledge of electrical wiring connections and the wiring schematic for your motorcycle. The latter is provided in your service manual.

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Hugh hand built PMA relay confusion. Explore Our Forums. By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. The Simplest Wiring System has just four parts. Also remember that while the source coils under the flywheel supply the power for the electrical system, they only work when the flywheel is turning. Be a hero and kick start the bike like a real man. My problem is fitting the verses ignition into place. The switch is normally open, and is closed when the side stand flips up. Solid Wire. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. By that I mean try and work out which switches have to be in what position in order for the starter motor to turn when I press the start button. New posts. And just now bother with the other two wires from the ignition switch? Did you add too many extra lights or handgrip warmers?

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Screen Shot at Gradually you should be able to work your way down the loom and sort out where all the wires go. First post needs a new ignition sounds sketchy. A lil backstory maby. Another main power goes from the relay to starter also a heavy gauge. Also, remember that the power goes through the end device and then on to ground. There are a couple of other things to think about as well. SparkyMJ 52 Replies. Use your left hand to operate the ign switch, but first you must put it in neutral. If you like the other two can just be put on a switch of its own ,but i dont think it has to be. Click the button to view.