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Macca replied to the thread '93 900 Superlight Starter Won't Crank.
That doesn’t sound high enough for wear & tear problems on the starter , mine was over 30k miles when I replaced the brushes. Probably...
Jun 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM -
Macca replied to the thread '93 900 Superlight Starter Won't Crank.
Mine just needed new brushes (to replace the corroded 12v stud ) the commutator was ok , if this is worn or the windings in the starter...
Jun 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM -
Macca replied to the thread '93 900 Superlight Starter Won't Crank.
The easiest quick check is shorting the relay contacts if the starter doesn’t spin , then either the starter has got a bad earth, its...
Jun 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM -
Macca replied to the thread Oil Level Decal, M900, Ss.
My technique has always been with engine off (& stood for a while ) get the bike vertical & if I can see oil covering half the sight...
Jun 20, 2025 at 10:17 AM -
Macca replied to the thread '93 900 Superlight Starter Won't Crank.
Also when my superlight starter stopped working it was excessive corrosion on the +12v post on the starter . Water can collect in the...
Jun 20, 2025 at 8:14 AM -
Macca replied to the thread '93 900 Superlight Starter Won't Crank.
Put a short across the relays high current terminals with something capable of carrying the starter motor current. Don’t short these to...
Jun 20, 2025 at 2:08 AM -
Macca replied to the thread 1200 R What's My Bike Worth?.
You could also try Webuyany bike to see if they better the dealer offer (stranger things have happened at sea!) . When I tried them they...
Jun 17, 2025