Help thread: Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire
I am trying to build a sane checklist for Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire before I start buying parts I may not need. I am collecting practical advice from people who actually test things, not just repeat what they saw in a two-minute video.

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5 repliesFor Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire, I would write down the current condition first. Model, year, mileage, recent work, and exact symptom will save ten posts of guessing.
If this involves road testing, keep it legal and safe. A quiet car park teaches more than a panic run down a public road. That is how I would approach Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire before spending money.
Would you test Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire cold first, or wait until the symptom appears hot? Mine changes after about twenty minutes.
Thomas Spagnoli: workshop approach for Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire
Before buying anything for Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire, I would build a small test path. The cheapest repair is often the one where you do not replace a good part.
The best next step is the one that can prove something. A test that only creates another guess is just a more expensive guess.
For students, this is exactly why I built the free Motorcycle Mechanics Course on this platform. It teaches the method behind fuel, spark, compression, charging, diagnostics and safe workshop habits, so problems like Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire become a sequence instead of a guess.
Add the model year, mileage, recent work and what changed before the problem started. With that, the next test becomes much easier to choose.
I will test this in order and report back. This is already clearer than the usual 'replace everything' advice. This should make the Moto Guzzi V7 starter cut off relay passes current but bike still no fire thread useful for the next person too.