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What is the reason for no response when kick-starting?

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IanDella

07/24/25 1:05am

Possible reasons include insufficient battery voltage, blown fuse, etc. Specific causes are introduced as follows: Insufficient battery voltage: You can check the battery voltage with a voltmeter. If you frequently drive short distances at low speeds in the city for extended periods, the battery may discharge. The motorcycle battery serves as an auxiliary power source for the motorcycle, with its main functions being to assist in vehicle starting and store current, providing a certain voltage stabilization effect. If the battery is dead or the voltage is too low, it will undoubtedly affect the motorcycle's operation. Excessive spark plug gap or excessive carbon buildup: A faulty high-voltage cap connected to the spark plug can also cause the motorcycle to show no response when starting. Damaged starting fuse: This can lead to no response when starting, requiring motorcycle after-sales service for repair.

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MaciLee

08/10/25 8:45pm

I encountered this situation before. After the car was parked for a day, when I tried to start it, pressing the brake pedal and turning the key resulted in no response at all, as if nothing happened. First, consider if the battery is the issue—it might be completely drained or the battery terminals could be loose, causing a poor connection and no current flow. I checked under the hood and noticed some corrosion on the negative terminal of the battery. I cleaned it with sandpaper and even tried jump-starting, but it still didn’t work. Another possibility is a faulty starter motor—if it’s broken, the car won’t start. Alternatively, a blown fuse could be the culprit, so check the corresponding fuse in the fuse box. If the key isn’t recognized properly or the gear isn’t in the P position, automatic transmission cars can behave this way too. That time, after struggling for a while, I finally called for roadside assistance and found out the starter motor had failed. It’s a good idea to regularly check the battery’s condition and avoid leaving electrical accessories on for too long.

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