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Main Area => General GS500 Discussion => Topic started by: helpme on June 09, 2005, 01:53:32 PM

Title: new rider
Post by: helpme on June 09, 2005, 01:53:32 PM
ok so i dropped my bike (not going very fast) on it's left side. now the starter desn't work but everthing else does. oh and the handle bars are off center. so i was wandering what it could be. or if anyone could help me.
Title: new rider
Post by: Kerry on June 09, 2005, 02:10:39 PM
How's the clutch lever looking?  You may have damaged the clutch switch inside or the connectors or wires.

(http://www.bbburma.net/MiscFotos/100_1230_ClutchEngagementSwitch.jpg)
Title: new rider
Post by: JetSwing on June 09, 2005, 02:11:24 PM
hey, sorry to hear about the drop...read the following thread for possible answers.

http://www.gstwins.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17940
Title: new rider
Post by: helpme on June 09, 2005, 03:32:34 PM
ok she alive now but still no go. when i got her going the first time she ran for a good 1 min but then died so whats going on now? is my next question.
Title: new rider
Post by: davipu on June 09, 2005, 04:06:28 PM
no gas in the carbs?
Title: new rider
Post by: helpme on June 09, 2005, 05:38:02 PM
ok so i jumped my bike and now gears 5,6 are gone any thoughts.