Yes, you definitely need a digital multimeter if you are going to troubleshoot electrical problems on your motorcycle.
This meter from Harbor Freight (HF) is sufficient for most electrical work on your bike.
http://www.harborfreight.com/7-funct...ter-90899.html
You can frequently find a coupon from HF which will get you that meter for free.
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Spud
"Never argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level, and beat you with experience."
Mark Twain
2015 Zongshen ZS250GY-3 (RX3)
2006 Zongshen ZS200GY-2 (Sierra 200)
2005 Honda XR650L
2004 Honda CRF250X
1998 Kawasaki KDX220
Mods made to my Zongshen ZS200GY-2:
http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=6894