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Problem solved!
Fitted new starter relay this morning and fires first time
every time
Thanks for your input chaps, very much appreciated.…login to view the rest of this post

Thanks for the input chaps.
Wiring and connections seem good and ‘solid’
A new replacement relay is due to arrive Thursday,
So I’ll fit this weekend a…login to view the rest of this post

Proceeded to start the R1 this morning...
Again failed and just clicked for 3 attempts but fired on 4th.
Voltage drop isn’t occurring on failed (click) …login to view the rest of this post

Yeah sods law haha
We’ll see... watched a few YouTube videos on starter relay problems and seems to fit the Bill exactly (clicking but not motor enga…login to view the rest of this post

Yeah just a constant clicking,
Would these be easy to source and replace?
Guessing it’s under the seat near the fuel relay?

Hello mate,
It will start from cold but takes half a dozen attempts (each time a clicking sound is heard and starter motor doesn’t engage) until it eve…login to view the rest of this post

Ok thanks mate, I’ll have a look and get back to you in the morning.
Still seems very odd to me, not to mention frustrating.

Ok thats a relief.
Yeah in all honesty it could be 13.2 as my meter doesn't go to decimals.
I take it you mean cold? when its failing to start?
it was at…login to view the rest of this post

Yeah the battery was purchased from my local Yamaha dealer today.
Just done a quick check, the Battery is at 13v full charged... Bike was near to cold…login to view the rest of this post

Many thanks for your reply mate.
I checked the voltage and it’s sitting at 14dc around 5000 rpm.
Sitting at 13 when idle.
Strange as when’s it’s start…login to view the rest of this post

Experiencing the cold start issue on a 2010 Big Bang,
Literally only when the bikes cold and a clicking sound along with the engine management light c…login to view the rest of this post

Any R1 Big Bang riders from the Suffolk area?
Be good to hear from new people,
Cheers