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16. CHARGING SYSTEM K-PIPE 50
PERFORMANCE TEST
Perform this test with a fully charged battery.
Start and warm up the engine for 10 minutes.
Connect the battery positive cable to the
ammeter positive probe and the battery
negative cable to the ammeter negative
probe.
Then connect the voltmeter across the battery
terminals to test the charging voltage.
CHARGING PERFORMANCE:
Headlight Charging
Switch
Position rpm 3000 rpm 8000 rpm
OFF (Day) 2150 rpm 4A 16V 6.3A 16.7V
max.
ON (Night) 2150 rpm 1.1A 14V 2.1A 14V
max. (1.0A min.) (3.7A min.)
Limit Voltage Test:
Start the engine and gradually increase the
engine speed to measure the limit voltage.
Limit Voltage: 14.50.5V
Note: Test when the battery is fully charged.
When testing the limit voltage, use a
tachometer for operation.
A.C. GENERATOR
INSPECTION
Disconnect the A.C. generator white and
green wires and measure the resistance
between the white and green wires.
Resistance: 0.31.5
Do not connect the A.C. generator pink
and yellow wires to ground wire.
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