Bike Is Shuting off

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Thomas
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Bike Is Shuting off

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Hey I just got a used 2001 GSXR and for some reason its been stopping on me its not over heating or anything like that it just stops on me when im idling, its also a little rough before it stops...there is alot of knocking and it sounds like its missing. any suggestions would help thanks

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#2 Unread post by TechTMW »

Might be an electrical problem. The bike's got EFI right? Check to make sure your ground wire isn't loose on the battery or the fream/engine/wherever it goes

do you anything about the bike's service history?
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