Re: Battery not charging

Posted by icerigger on May 10, 2013; 12:29pm
URL: http://vintage-and-classic-hondas.81.s1.nabble.com/UPDATE-2-Battery-not-charging-tp4039420p4040605.html

Check the rotor. These things use an active rotor and often the coils short out. Pull the cover containing the stator off the right side and check the resistance across the two slip rings. Should be > 4 ohms. Any less and the rotor won't produce a high enough magnetic field to excite the stator.