Terminal Bolt and Right-hand End Cover [A] Terminal Bolt and Negative Brushes [B]
Special Tool - Hand Tester: 57001-1394
If there is any reading, the brush assy and/or terminal bolt assy have a short. Replace the starter motor.

Brush Lead Inspection
Starter Relay InspectionHandlebar Removal
Remove:
Steering Damper (see Steering Damper Removal)
Clutch Lever Clamp Bolts [A]
Clutch Lever Assembly [B]
Left Switch Housing [C]
Handlebar Weight [D]
Left Handlebar Grip [E]
Remove:
Front Master Cylinder [A] (see Front Master Cylinder Removal
in the Brakes chapter)
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Amplifier Input Voltage Inspection
NOTE
Be sure the battery is fully charged.
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Remove the upper fairing (see Upper Fairing Removal in
the Frame chapter).
Do not disconnect the connectors.
Connect a digital meter to the amplifier connector [A] with
needle adapter set.
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Cam Wear Inspection
Remove the camshafts (see Camshaft Removal).
Measure the height [A] of each cam with a micrometer.
If the cams are worn down past the service limit, replace
the camshaft.
Cam Height
Standard:
Exhaust 35.043 35.157 mm
(1.3796 1.3841 in.)
Intake 38.243 38.357 mm
(1.5056 1.5101 in. ...