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YorkshireGrom
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PostPosted: 17:11 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Motorcycle horn issue Reply with quote
My motorbike horn has stopped working but not 100% am not sure what's wrong with it as it sounds when am doing speed but doesn't when am idle
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zzpza
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PostPosted: 17:13 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Reply with quote
Does it work if you hold the revs up and try to sound the horn?
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YorkshireGrom
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PostPosted: 17:15 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Reply with quote
zzpza wrote:
Does it work if you hold the revs up and try to sound the horn?



Yes it was working when running at a certain speed
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YorkshireGrom
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PostPosted: 17:18 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Reply with quote
zzpza wrote:
Does it work if you hold the revs up and try to sound the horn?


I've checked the 2 cables I can see without takeing the full front panel of my bike and there all the way down and not lose so wondering what could be causeing the issue
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RhynoCZ
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PostPosted: 19:01 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Reply with quote
Take it apart, clean it and put it back together. Thumbs Up
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jaffa90
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PostPosted: 20:49 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Reply with quote
What bike is it? Revving it up gives more voltage amperage.
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stinkwheel
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PostPosted: 21:15 - 09 May 2016    Post subject: Reply with quote
What bike?
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