Is the engine kill switch set to the "run" position?  Is the kick
stand up?

Don't smirk, we've all done that. (!)

Failing that, get some starting fluid (ether), squirt a little (not
much) into the airbox and crank it with the starter.



On Feb 23, 5:10 pm, Stefano Ascari <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey everyone,
> So the good riding weather is back (sort of). Last September I had a flat
> on the rear tire and since it started snowing I decided to park the bike
> for winter. I was foolish and did not winterize the bicycle (except for
> stabil). Yesterday I mounted a new tire and tried to start it but it
> wouldn't crank. So I tried to push start it, but all that happens is the
> tire locks up. What should I do next in the diagnosis process? Should I
> look at sparks?
>
> Oh yes, details:
> - CB650s
> - Full battery
> - New plugs & air filter installed last August
> - Carbs cleaned Aug 2011 with new pins and gaskets.
>
> Any advice is appreciated - even if it's reproaching me for not remembering
> to winterize it!
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> Stefano

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