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by Apolis61+
Sun Nov 10, 2024 7:58 am
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start
Replies: 9
Views: 409

Re: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start

Thank you all for the help and for the link.
Very informative! Looks like I’ll be pulling the tank soon, cleaning contacts and listening for clickety clacks! :)
Angelo
by Apolis61+
Sat Nov 09, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start
Replies: 9
Views: 409

Re: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start

Thanks, I’ll try that. Went for a quick ride and the battery had 12.92 volts when I got back.
by Apolis61+
Sat Nov 09, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start
Replies: 9
Views: 409

Re: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start

Well, trying to kick start it woke something up!
Orange light went out and red light came on.
Pushed the starter and she started up.
Any ideas. Battery, coils?
by Apolis61+
Sat Nov 09, 2024 4:33 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start
Replies: 9
Views: 409

Re: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start

Thanks for your reply.
12.47 volts without the tender.
As soon as I push the key in it drops to 12.11.
Nothing happens when I push the starter- no buzz, no crank, no nothing!
by Apolis61+
Sat Nov 09, 2024 2:31 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: 1972 R60/5 Won’t Start
Replies: 9
Views: 409

1972 R60/5 Won’t Start

Hi, I recently bought my first air head and am new to the forum. The bike rode great with no issues for 300 miles until I tried to start it yesterday for another warm day in Northern NJ. When I pushed the key in it turned over for a split second and then died. Now only the orange light comes on and ...
by Apolis61+
Tue Sep 24, 2024 9:44 am
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: New to boxerworks
Replies: 5
Views: 564

New to boxerworks

I just picked up my first airhead.
A beautiful 1972 R60/5.
Any members in North NJ or NYC area?