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Im having the same issue. Cant help you with the wires pictured but i have them in different colours and it was for my side stand cut off switch
Aah thank you. There is a earth wire going from the frame to engine (bolted between the engine and flywheel cover) I think it is the battery as...
Hi all and sorry for anothet post. Just having problems starting bike. It is a directbikes 125 with i think a gy6 engine. When using the electric...
Aah thank you for the help and knoledge. I love scootershack as can learn anything lol I chose to get a 12v 1.5amp automatic trickle charger. Only...
Thank you mrXT. I have been looking at the trickle chargers so thats the route ill take. Whats SLA ?
Sorry if this is the wrong section.. Could someone enlighten me on the differences on battery chargers ? Im after a charger for this battery in...
Good idea. Ill remember that for the future aha.
A little update.. she is aliiive and has all working lights ect now. I had to replace all the green wires. Just one problem to go now. The bit in...
Good advice especially with the studs. I cant count how many times i have over tightened them and they snapped making me drill them out lol
Thats true. Thank you cgc. The wire is the same size but a little bigger inner copper. Its only going to be earth replacements (loom to frame,...
Oh right yes.. I havent tampered with the loom apart from the wires that burnt so i guess it goes to the relay. As ive asked above, how can i tell...
It goes into the loom and i dont want to cut the rest of it open to see where it goes. Theres the 2 red wires near the solenoid thing in the pic...
Just curious. I need some loom earth wires replacing and got loads of descent speaker wire not being used. Could i use that as an alternative...
Update. I took a pic of the 2 red battery wires and black frame earth. Ive circled the wire with the fuse. Isnt the fuse one the plus wire ? Also...
That would help actually. I need to start thinking before i post and have pictures to make it easier to identify a problem.
Yeah man thank you. Ive already taken the burnt ones off so just need to rewire new ones on but will pick up a haynes manual. Is it the battery...
Haha. True that ma
The battery earth is connected to the frame but had melted on the engine when it was ridden and cut out completely. Both plus and negative wires...
I didnt know they had a usb aha. Either way couldnt you take a panel off around it and see if you can see it ?
Thank you stevep. I did find that the black battery earth wire looked like it got melted from the engine at some point (it was pretty close and...