Motorcycle Repair: 1983 vx500 no spark, plug caps, yamaha virago


Question
hello i just got a 1983 yamaha virago. i dont think it has any spark? do you know where i can get a wire digram at
Cheers
Bob

Answer
Bob,

try this:
http://wsamel.fortunecity.com/xv500k-virago-ignition-wiring.jpg

Could be a fuse, dirty connector, bad plug caps, ignition coils
or TCI transistor controlled ignition module
or faulty ignition pulser units.
Make sure battery is up also.
http://www.vocpics.com/XV-500.htm