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Rev counter

Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2011 12:03 pm
by mick40
Hi all
I have a problem with the rev counter, bike starts fine all lights work oil light & neutral lights are bright but the rev counter wont go over 2 thousand rpm. does anyone have any ideas or do i need a new rev counter or could there be a different problem.
Cheers for any help in advance

Mick

Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 1:07 pm
by ScottaKR
Check your charging voltage very carefully.
If it's high your rec/reg is dead and taken your tacho along for the ride.
If it drops with higher revs, then youve got a bad earth somewhere.
These are the 2 most common electrical gremlins that seem to pop up on these bikes, so your not alone.