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What would cause a 1985 Suzuki Gs700 not to spark?

Potential Causes that could inhibit proper sparking

- Battery and its terminals may need maintenance

- Insufficient or no power flow

- Check wiring for corrosion

- Damaged ignition switch - Test continuity

- Ignition coils could be faulty - Remove to inspect

- Damaged Spark Plugs and Wires - Spark Plug gaps may be incorrect also.

- Kill Switch Malfunction - Could be broken or malfunctioning - bypass to confirm operation

- Engine Control Module Issues

- Pickup Coil Malfunction.

Additional notes on checking Ignition Coil: Disconnect one of the lead wires and bring closer to an unpainted area of the ignition system while simultaneously starting the Engine to see/hear sparking