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Old 01-04-09, 10:40 PM   #5
Nicky S
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Default Re: Non starting - clicking noise.

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Originally Posted by keith_d View Post
The clicking noise was probably the starter solenoid.

The solenoid makes contact <click>, the starter tries to draw current and the battery voltage drops. The starter solenoid drops out <click> and the battery voltage rises. Repeat....

Keith.
my mate had this same problem with his r6 all he had to do was shake the starter relay/solenoid and the bike would start
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