I fitted mine on the front of the bike where the horn goes. http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i147/gregorious77/20160228_164200.jpg I recon getting covered in mud all the time is bad news. That option did cross my mind but I'm stubborn so it was going in the original location whether it liked it or...

FIXED Replaced rec/reg and running sweet now. Thanks for the help lads. The replacement I got from Electrexworld is great but not a direct replacement although it's what they supply for the CRM. The 12v out feed cables were half the length they needed to be and the AC input had the wrong type plug ...

knackeredMk1 wrote:It could also be the generator breaking down when it gets hot. Start with the reg/rec.............

Cheers Knackered.
Is it any harm starting and running the bike with the 12v power disconnected at the plug under the tank and a battery connected in its place to confirm the rec/reg or stator issue?

Cheers Mike.
Electrexworld, here I come....again!
Fingers crossed the PGM is ok.

Been fixing a shorted out brake light cable and discovered this strange electrical issue afterwards. The bike starts fine and ticks over fine, lights all working etc., but after 30 seconds or 1 minute of running with or without revving the lights flicker and go dim all of a sudden and then completel...

Greetings from the Emerald Isle.
Haven't got my hands on a CRM just yet but anticipate buyin one soon. My mate already has one and are in the middle of fixing an electrical issue.
I will be picking your brains