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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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My bike shows 14 went idling and close to 15 went riding down the road is this a bit high I know some guys have problems with there charging system. The local dealer is replacing twoof my friends bikes charging system there were up to 16 and burned the battery .

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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 07:54 PM
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Should be14.2 +-at 1200 RPM and up. 12.8-13.2 at idle. I wouldn't trust the HDvoltage gauge.

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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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HD guages are junk!
 
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 04:12 AM
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Are there any good gauge for voltage and where could I find one to replace this one. Thanks.

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