Honda VFR oil cooler swap

[OneSickPsycho]

Originally Posted by Rangerscott

Charging systems on bikes are not as reliable as vehicles. I'd rather not risk my R/R melting or my stator burning out. With the stator inside the engine, it is as hot as the engine if not hotter. The alternator of vehicle is separate and has its own cooling.


Ya ya. I know. "My bike has never had an electrical problem." Good, I hope you don't cause they suck.

Wire it directly to the battery.

[Amber Lamps]

Originally Posted by OneSickPsycho

Wire it directly to the battery.

Yea that's what I was getting at ... you wire in a relay that runs power from the battery.

[Rangerscott]

Originally Posted by OneSickPsycho

Wire it directly to the battery.

When there is a load on the battey, the charging system is on.

[OneSickPsycho]

Originally Posted by Rangerscott

When there is a load on the battey, the charging system is on.

So when the bike is running, the charging system is on. Mmmmk.