1998 Honda CBR 600 F(3)W "show 12v battery" Questions

12v. rev the engine to 3-4000 should rise to about 14v, this will show the charge system is working Some batteries only last 12 months or so. if it is a couple of years old buy a new one, the gel ones

...12V battery has probably one dead cell get a new one, if between 12v and 13V battery should be OK to charge. Remove battery undo negative lead first then positive. Please do not use a car charger or ...

...Battery is a 12v system it shouldn't have been a problem. Hooking up something backwards IS a huge problem. Usually there is a main fuse near the battery. I would get a 12v automotive test light ...

...shows full but when I put it on the bike and turn the key on I get nothing? No head light, turns etc.. Is the battery voltage still good (12v) when you turn the bike on. If so then check the ...

...CLICK CKICK CLICK CAN FEEL IT HITTING ON THE STARTER LIGHT DIM I would take the battery up to advance or autozone and get it tested under load. The battery may show 12v but not have the amps to ...

...battery overnight but when I disconnected the charger and turned the ignition switch there was nothing, no lights or anything. Any ideas? have you checked it is showing 12v ? check fuses and all ...

...it dies out and blows fuses. possible, rectifier problem , or stator problem. put a multimeter on the battery, should read around 12v engine not running, with engine running should show 13v or

...just over 12v , then when you start the bike and rev it, this should rise to around 13.5v-14.5v this will show its charging. If it doesent rise above the initial 12v reading it may be the ...

...show 12v as the charge on the battery , but it may not have the amps required to turn over the bike, Harleys are known for high amps needed to start , see if jumping starts it, if so,, replace the ...

start and now will not start. Take your battery in and have it tested. make sure there is no dead cell. It will show 12v when you put a meter on it but as soon as you try to start it, it drops voltage