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by James Louch
Tue Feb 28, 2017 9:02 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Re: Not starting :-(

Apparently according to Honda, it's the rear brake lever which you have to pull right back (which I was doing) caused by some seizing on the brakes!!!??!!

I'm not convinced as it was turning over, just not firing.
by James Louch
Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:26 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Re: Not starting :-(

Noted thanks for that, I'll see about the auto-electrician option.
by James Louch
Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:07 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Re: Not starting :-(

Ok thanks for that reply, if that's the case then that it should only spark 25% of the time what is the best guess as to what the problem might be?
by James Louch
Sat Feb 18, 2017 6:43 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Re: Not starting :-(

Hi.
Right I got my old spark plug and did what you suggested and the spark is intermittent. I'd say about 10-20% of the time.
by James Louch
Sat Feb 18, 2017 6:31 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Re: Not starting :-(

Hi.

Thanks for your replies.
I have had a new Ytz8v arrive. I charged it for over 12 hours just fitted it and the same.

I will try the spark plug and report back. Thank you.
by James Louch
Tue Feb 14, 2017 3:53 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Re: Not starting :-(

I am starting to think that the old YTZ8V is buggered and I need a new one, but Halfords sold me the wrong battery.
by James Louch
Tue Feb 14, 2017 3:21 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Not starting :-(
Replies: 33
Views: 4742

Not starting :-(

Hi, New poster here. Sorry but this may be a long one… I am in the East Midlands in the UK. I have a 2014 PCX125. I bought it in June last year and has been working great. It is kept outside overnight. Just after Xmas I went to my bike after it had been stood for a few days and it wouldn’t start. It...