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Bike wont start changed coil still wont start

Location of the tip over crash sensor

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Hi..are you getting any power to the coil wires...that plug into the coil..just a thought..Im us to Yamaha, but same difference..Give me the whole story on this bike maybe I can come up with something...

Testimonial: "i checked for spark nothing at all like i said it was running then quit and hasn't started since friend says its probably the tip over switch but i don't know where it is on the bike."

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