2005-2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman TRX500 FE/FPE/FM/FPM/TM Service Manual, Page 424Get this manual

ELECTRIC STARTER Check for continuity between pairs of commutator barsThere should be con tinuity
CONTINUITY

Check for continuity between each commutator bar and the armature shaftThere should be no continuity
NO CONTINUITY

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