Jump Start (vehicle) - Motorcycles

Motorcycles

Many very old motorcycles (and cars) have 6-volt systems and cannot be jump started safely with a modern car, but newer designs with 12-volt systems may be jump started with a 12-volt car or truck. Car batteries can generally jump start a motorcycle easily without any help from the car's alternator. An alternative is to push start the motorcycle.

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