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2005 kawasaki VN 800 Vulcan Classic Questions & Answers
What could kill the battery while sitting over night
A short circuit in the electrical system, possibly due to damage to the wiring harness, sometimes caused by rodents. This could also be caused by aftermarket modifications to the electrical system. If the battery dies overnight when not connected to the bike, the battery is defective and needs to be replaced. If the battery does not maintain its voltage under load, it needs to be replaced.
2005 kawasaki vulcan classic 800 oil type
Owner's manual should have it, If not You can go to a retailer with a power sports lookup input make, model, size and year.
And you will receive recommendations for use in your climate.
Call the service department at your dealer to book an oil change and ask for an estimate, chances are they will mention the type of oil used or options available for your model.
I know Amsoil products, and I know they have a power sports oil/product look up search engine, what you buy is up to you, but it will give you the type and viscosity for yours.
Ran out of gas then problem started gas leaks
You will need to remove and clean the carb. When you run one out of fuel it allows all the trash in the tank to go into the carb. The fuel leaking from the overflow is trash in the float needle and needs to be cleaned.
Bike sat for 2 years the tank was drained but not
Probably would not be a bad ideal to have your Kawasaki shop take a look at this motorcycle. With only 77 miles on it, you don't want to risk damaging the motorcycle. There are really limited options for the backyard mechanic in these kinds of problems. The $ you spend will be well worth it.
07 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 on start up the solenoid
Bad switch,Bad relay,bad solenoid the solenoid may need cleaning.
For troubleshooting remove the positive wire from the starter.
That is the biggest one. on the starter.
Now place a load on the wire say a headlight or 12 volt fan
How to make the bike sound louder
Aftermarket exhaust systems are available which will have more flow through and are louder.
However, I always love the sound of a stock exhaust.
I have a 2006 Vulcan
It is only hesitating when shifting to second gear? Does it only do it when it's cold? Or does it do it after it has ran for a while?
I have a 2005 classic vulcan 800 and gas is
Black means your gas flow washes away oil. Now where thst comes from cant tell you from 5000 miles away. But check out your oil level and signs for leaks around the carb and cilinder heads. Another practical but time spending work is to empty your radiator fluid and see the colour of it. if dark and "soapy"means you got a leak somewhere inside. Gasket? Worn pressure cilinder head springs? Can't tell for sure.
I have a 2005 kawasaki
is ur oil level rite cause that sounds like a bering and it may need some surgery--cud also be in the trans--chec for leaks on engine-and no wheelies
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