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richie pigeon
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Posted - 05/11/2009 :  09:01:17  Show Profile Send richie pigeon a Private Message  Reply with Quote
hi i am having some trouble with the electrics on my sons smx 50 when the bike is running (no battery)the lights are dull but when i touch the brakes front or back leaver the lights come bright .and has any one got a manual to sell for this bike

rpbaker

imperialdata
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Posted - 05/11/2009 :  13:12:55  Show Profile  Visit imperialdata's Homepage Send imperialdata a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Hi. I would suggest that this is probably an earth fault. Try tracing the path from the earth wire on the lighting circuit back to earth (eg ultimately the bike's frame).

A quick check of the main earth connection on the frame could reveal something too.

Hope this helps.
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richie pigeon
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Posted - 05/11/2009 :  14:19:50  Show Profile Send richie pigeon a Private Message  Reply with Quote
there is no battery on the bike it is run off a magneato so the only earths are in the loom but cheers anyway

rpbaker
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