Kawasaki vulcan 1500 starting problems

12 posts · Joined 2012. #10 · Mar 25, 2012. I unplugged the cobra, checked to make sure there was no dirt or grime on or in the plug. I then plugged it back up. The plugs were clean, no cracks or breaks. But, I didn't try to start the bike with it unplugged. 2007 Ninja 250r SOLD. 2002 Kawasaki Vulcan Mean Streak 1500.

A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Dec 17, 2014 · POGs were replaces with steel starting in 2000, so that won't be an issue. Once it has over 30-40k miles, it may need cam chain tensioner extenders, but that's an easy fix. Other than that, the most common problem is the owners who get on them and start riding frequently don't want to come back! 04 1500 Classic. Mustang Seat. Prior to it starting to jump out of 2nd gear all the time and for sum time, at least 2 years, I noticed that as the rpm's got higher in first gear the harder it was to shift. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000 ...It is normally good practice when a battery or electrical problem is suspect is to check all connections, check voltage and charge if needed, then load test it. Make sure your battery is good. 1985 Honda Nighthawk 650 (First Bike) 2004 Vulcan 1500 Classic (First Big Bike) 2007 Vulcan 1600 Meanstreak (Love Affair)A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.That may not be the problem, but it's a good place to start. Installed: 6000k LED Headlight & Spots; Kisan Headlight Modulator ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. ... Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. Show Less . Full Forum Listing.Aug 10, 2011 · 1. Remove the fuel pump, fill it with Seafoam, plug ends and swish around. Tap case with screwdriver. Let sit for a while. Empty out Seafoam. Repeat. Then try your gas in a bottle test again. 2. Carbs will have to be cleaned and examined, again.

A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Hello all. I would like some assistance with my fathers 2000 Vulcan 1500 FI classic. He recently bought it after it had been sitting for about one year. Before even attempting to start it, I took off the tank and did my best to clean it out as it had bad fuel and rust. I also changed the battery, oil, filter, spark plugs, fuel filter, cleaned ...Outside of electrical issues, Mechanically speaking your hard starting could be the result of either low or high compression. So check your compression and compare the results from a service manual KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 CLASSIC FI SERVICE MANUAL Pdf Download | ManualsLib I almost forgot the TPS (Throttle Position Sensor). This will have an ...1. Disconnect the cable from the start solenoid that goes to the starter. 2. Set meter to 20vdc. 3. Black meter lead probe to battery negative post. 4. Push red meter …This time I had difficulty starting it, but got it started and up to about 30 mph. It stalled, and I just coasted home. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other ...Nov 30, 2022 · VN1500e Starting issues. I'm working on a 1998 VN1500e. I have most of it done. I took it to a shop and found out that I had rust in the system. Since then I have cleaned and coated the tank. Cleaned the carbs and all the lines. Cleaned the fuel filter and tested the fuel pump. Here's the problem. When the fuel pump is off the bike it pumps ... The bike is hard to start and if you give it anything more than idle it starts to sputter and die. I know the carb was tampered with by one of the previous owners. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, …

Got it out of storage and attempted to start it. Put a brand new battery in and cranked it. The motor turned over easily but never fired up. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan ...A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.My bike is a 2002 Vulcan 1500 FI with 51,290 miles. ... When working at the dealership here is what I found to be the quickest way to isolate a no start problem. If the engine turns over- check petcock when applicable- check kill switch- check tank quantity- if equipped with an enrichener or choke, set. ... Kawasaki Motorcycle Forums. 2.3M ...Problem starting. Jump to Latest Follow ... Kawasaki Vulcan Forum. 717K posts ... Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. Show Less . Full Forum Listing.

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The bike still rides fine but I am curious if anyone would know the problem with the light turning on suddenly? ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan ...Hi all. I have a 2002 1500 classic that will not start if it gets wet. It turns over. It sparks. It smells of fuel when trying to start. It will run with no problems if it is already running when it gets wet. But if I switch it off it will not start again. Plugs look good and all 4 spark when...No baking skills? No problem. Whether you’re just starting out or itching to unleash your inner baking rocking star, online baking classes can help you level up without the commitm...I have a Kawasaki 2003 Vulcan 1500 Nomad FI. Just got the bike, do not know it well. It was modified by a previous owner with Vance & Hines exhaust & a Power Commander III. Problem; Starter button does not engage the starter. It did this once before I bought the bike, we played around with some wires on the battery & it started without ...I have a kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic motorcycle. The problem is that when start the ignition, after 2-3 minutes - Answered by a verified Motorcycle Mechanic. ... The problem is that when start the ignition, after 2-3 minutes the muffler turns red as if it were about to light on fire. The spark plugs are brand new.Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Problems. Despite its bulletproof, unstoppable nature, the Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 is not without problems. Here are the most common issues …

POGs were replaces with steel starting in 2000, so that won't be an issue. Once it has over 30-40k miles, it may need cam chain tensioner extenders, but that's an easy fix. Other than that, the most common problem is the owners who get on them and start riding frequently don't want to come back! 04 1500 Classic. Mustang Seat.Congratulations on your new ride. If the oil light is flashing, first thing check the oil. When was the last time it was changed and what weight was used. Have to check the bikes for any fault codes that might have been stored. If you bought the bike from a dealer, take it back and have them fix it.2. Probe starter side of heavy cables connected to solenoid. Push start button and check for 12v. If no, then solenoid is bad. 3. Go to fuse box, probe yellow/red wire. Push start button and check for 12v. If no, then 4. On fuse box, probe black/red, push start button and check for 12v. if yes, then 5. Remove positive battery cable. 2002 Vulcan 1500 Mean Streak Chassis Electrical Equipment Parts Diagram. T. ITEM NAME. PART NUMBER. QUANTITY. 2. 7. Typical Listing Price. $1,875. In Good Condition with typical mileage. When trading in at a dealership. Standard engine specs: 2-Cylinders, 4-Stroke, 1500cc.Prior to it starting to jump out of 2nd gear all the time and for sum time, at least 2 years, I noticed that as the rpm's got higher in first gear the harder it was to shift. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000 ...Mar 14, 2021 · Bump start downhill in gear, nothing. The guy who serviced it recommended turning the throttle twice to activate the pumper jet. Then press start and twist the throttle. The bike will ignite, and it's really loud, but it dies after a few seconds. I have tried pulling the clutch in, and pulling the choke out. Jedediah Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Jan 2, 2009. Got an 05 Kawasaki 1500 Vulcan Classic that suddenly won't start. It's been sitting for the past 2 months because of the weather, but I start it at least once a week. Yesterday I moved it. It started up just fine, but when I turned it off and tried to restart it, I got nothing. NICHE Starter Motor Solenoid Kit for Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 88 1500L Motorcycle (Fits: Kawasaki Vulcan 1500) Quality OEM Specification Replacement Parts. Brand New: Niche. $52.95. Est. delivery Sat, Apr 20. A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.I had a random starting problem recently. I replaced the clutch switch and so far the problem has not happened again. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan ...

Stalling Problem VN900. I am going to bring my bike in but wanted to see if anyone had any ideas what this could be. Last Wed I packed my bike up for a trip to Lake George for Americade. Rolled the bike out of the garage and went to start it. It started right up but stalled immediately. This happened about 4 more times.

If your 1500 vulcan won't start... It's not the sidestand switch, if it won't start. It just won't run with sidestand "down" and in gear, with the clutch out. So here's the troubleshoot. First check the battery voltage. It should be 12.5 or more. Then check that the positive and negative connection are clean and tight on the battery.2004 Vulcan 1500 Classic (First Big Bike) 2007 Vulcan 1600 Meanstreak (Love Affair) ... Sure is nice to be able to crank the bike and let her warm up a bit while still walking around and starting arguments with the rest of the Fort Worth VRA group! ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join ...Starting off, not abruptly - the motorcycle goes smoothly, actively picking up speed. ... with exactly the same problem. It turned out that the Kawasaki factory in the USA had a whole series of such motorcycles in which the balance shaft was incorrectly installed, the task of which is to eliminate vibration, and if installed incorrectly, it ...1997 Vulcan 1500 stalling problem. Jump to Latest Follow 6K views 5 replies 3 participants last post by rfb92345 May 27, 2010. S ...A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Pull the cold start knob out, and twist it to hold it in position. Give a very small amount of throttle, but dont twist back and fore when trying to start. Once started, leave the "choke" out for a couple minutes. I had this every winter for many years on my y2k 1500 nomad with hypercharger. Sunny Bob.A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.A person near me has a '99 Vulcan Classic 1500 with 20,000 miles on it for sale at a decent price. I was wondering if any of you owners of said year/model can fill me in on any common problems to look for if I do indeed get that bike.Jun 22, 2017 · Starting Problem. My Kawasaki 900 Vulcan won't start. The battery is only 1 year old and gives a reading of 12.89 volts across the terminals. I have charged it repeatedly. With the switch off, there is only 0.02 mA current across the terminals which I assume is due to the running of the clock and other internal electrical settings.

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Got it out of storage and attempted to start it. Put a brand new battery in and cranked it. The motor turned over easily but never fired up. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan ...Diagnose the issue using the tests in the manual. I don't know how much you know about working on vehicles, but diagnose and determine an issue, don't just throw parts at it hoping to solve the problem. Possible causes of your issue: Throttle sensor. Fuel pump or blocked fuel filter. Ignition coil (s) or igniter.I had a 1500 and the clutch retaining spring needed replacement at about 30k miles. I found a "how to" on the internet, and did it myself for about $35.00. This was on a 2000 year model. Had a friend who had a '98 (the green 2 tone) Nomad. On some early 1500's, Kawasaki tried a non-metal gear to run the oil pump.Vulcan 1500 won't start after running for 1 mile. Hello, I tried to search the older "Won't start" threads but didn't find any issues that matched mine. I have a 2002 Vulcan Nomad 1500 FI. It's got 32k miles. It was having troubles starting after the winter storage (on a battery tender) and I replaced the battery as it wasn't holding a charge.Typical Listing Price. $1,875. In Good Condition with typical mileage. When trading in at a dealership. Standard engine specs: 2-Cylinders, 4-Stroke, 1500cc.Bluecruiser said: 40k on a 2007 900 Custom. Only problem was an output shaft bearing failure at 22k. No amount of tightening the nut can make a difference once there is excessive play in the bearing. The bearing failure also created a small oil leak. Engine was removed, case spit, and new bearing installed under GTPP.1. Clean your ground cable where it attaches to the back of motor. Make sure its tight. 2. Disconnect your battery, make sure your wires attaching to your starter solenoid are clean and tight. Don't just look at them, undo the connectors and make sure. Reattach your ground.There are three switches (in adition to the ignition switch, starter button and engine cut switch) that can cause starting problems on my bikes (VN 900 and VN 2000). ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan ...96 1500 classic staying running problems. Right now my 1500 will start with the choke and run for a minute or so then stall out. Currently new on the motorcycle is: Bike was running fine until one day died while riding, started right back up and no more problems that day.KawasakiBrad. 76 posts · Joined 2020. #7 · Jun 4, 2021. Low to mid 40's PSI is normal. Fuel pressure drop on a stock 900 snapping from 20ish to 100% throttle instantly can go as low as 28 PSI. I'm a bit surprised that you're stumped. The aftermarket pumps supply less volume of fuel than required. ….

A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles.Tried to start my 2008 Vulcan 500 last week, pressed the start button but nothing happened. No noise at all - not like a weak battery that results in a clicking noise. ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan ...1998 Vulcan 1500 won't start. This thing is driving me crazy. With the key on I have full running lights but when I hit the start all I get is a clicking from the starter relay (solenoid). The battery is new and charged, I get a full 12+ volts on the multi meter. I get the same reading when I put the neg lead on the battery post or on the frame ...I'm just trying to figure out where the problem is because the light functionally works, just not at the right time ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan ...1999 1500 Vulcan starting problems. Jump to Latest Follow 21 - 36 of 36 Posts. 1 2. R. rpmpit · Registered. Joined ... This the page for a 99 nomad OEM Parts Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Nomad (VN1500-G1) 1999 CHASSIS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - Cheap Cycle Parts. Try replacing this 1st. Save Share.Outside of electrical issues, Mechanically speaking your hard starting could be the result of either low or high compression. So check your compression and compare …2004 Kawasaki VULCAN 1600 MEAN STREAK (VN1600-B1) OEM Parts, Babbitts Kawasaki Parts House. Shop our large selection of 2004 Kawasaki VULCAN 1600 MEAN STREAK (VN1600-B1) OEM Parts, original equipment manufacturer parts and more online or call at (231)737-4542. Hey guys thanks for the responses. Brand new gas tank …The problem is intermittent, but seems to really kick-in when it is above 85F outside ... A forum community dedicated to Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, Vulcan 1500, Vulcan 2000, Vulcan 500, Vulcan 1600, Vulcan 900 and all other Vulcan motorcycles. Kawasaki vulcan 1500 starting problems, [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1], [text-1-1]