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fuel pump question

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:13 am
by ratbag56
im having trouble starting my bike, does the fuel pump run all the time? as i know i have a good spark and the timings good, the bike wants to start but wont i have played with the carbs but nothing? the plugs aint wet either? getting me down now as i have a trackday in 2 weeks :smt010

Re: fuel pump question

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:20 am
by RedexRobB
are you starting the bike form empty carbs? That normally takes quite a while before it fires up. Hows your battery? Might be worth giving that a good charge.

Re: fuel pump question

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 10:29 am
by ratbag56
battery is fully charged and new it has run the battery dead 3 times now? the carbs are all full and still nothing?