Recent content by sjcjack

well, checked out all connections, etc. No problem, so dropped it at the local dealer. Mechanic will check it out, but said that some of the new batteries (gel type or semi-sealed type) require the caps to be left open for 30-60 minutes after adding the acid, for the perculation to start...

Yeah, bump starting it (me pushing her 20 ft in traffic in full leathers) wasnt much fun! Either Battery, charging system, loose connection etc. I figure. Will look at it tonight. As you said, its under full warranty, so if nothing obvious, its heading to the dealer....

Wifes' brand new FZ6 kept dying yesterday during 2 60 miles rides. Well, when she would try to start it, the starter would just click click click. First time it happened I thought that she somehow jammed the starter..but after 4 times I think the battery/charging system/wiring isnt right...