
A battery that has been discharged to the point where it can no longer turn over your starter motor can typically be fully charged with the external Ultrabatt UB3000 3 amp charger in just 1-2 hours. Typically within 5 minutes of starting your motorcycle your battery will have fully recovered the capacity that was used in starting your bike. LiFePO4 (especially those with built in Battery Management Systems) have extremely fast charge times. *For race use we would recommend a smaller battery for this bike weighing just 860 grams


The Ultrabatt Lithium Battery replacement for the same bike is rated at 270 Cold Cranking Amps and 360 PCA! Incredibly weighs just 1.4 kgs. The 16 a/h yellow Motobatt battery above is from a Ducati 900SS and weighs over 5kgs and is rated at 200 Cold Cranking Amps. Lower per year cost of ownership than legacy lead acid batteries. Target life for lithium motorcycle battery (With a built in BMS) is ten years! Vastly superior reliability and a very long service life compared to lead acid batteries.
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By comparison a discharged lead acid battery will take over 12 hours to charge to full capacity. Very fast charging times typically a discharged battery can be fully recharged in 1-2 hours. Unlike lead acid batteries LiFePO4 lithiium batteries do not produce explosive gasses like hydrogen when charging or discharging. No internal liquids or acids that can spill - can be mounted in any orientation. Very low self-discharge rate (about 3% every month). Very high cranking power relative to size and weight. A replacement Ultrabatt Lithium battery weighs an amazing 860 grams complete with the built in Battery Management System.

What are the advantages of Lithium batteries?Įxtrem ely light weight! For example a typical 16 amp/hour battery weighs 5kg. What you need to know about Lithium Motorcycle batteries before you buy one.
