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    Default 2017 RTL parking brake won't turn off & Spyder won't start?! Help?

    Unable to turn off parking brake. Bike won't start there is no power to the starter switch. I tried disconnecting parking brake cable, still unable to start bike. Help please.

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    Your battery could be shot.

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    is it in first gear??? have to press on brake when left in gear, or it won't even turn over the motor. just had to ask? i'm sure you maybe already came across this event??
    2015 Spyder RT Ltd- bUrp - only add the "U", 2010 Honda NT700V-red,2010 Honda NT700V-silver retired @201,111 miles, 1997 Honda PC800, 1996 Honda PC800, Honda CT500, Honda Shadow 500, 1978 Suzuki GS550, 1973 Suzuki TC125, other assorted smaller bikes, Suzuki TM400



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    Kill Switch?

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    Don’t laugh, years ago I had my Harley towed in because it wouldn’t start. Turned out the kill switch was off. Totally amazing.

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    Not sure if this will work. If the shut off is on, and you have power try #5 post. This was me several years ago with same problem 17 RTL. It’s never done it since so I’m guessing it was because of the major rain storm that day. Follow my post 5

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