18. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
18-4
Battery
Removal
Loosen 2 bolts and remove the battery cover.
Disconnect the negative cable terminal first, then
the positive cable terminal.
Remove the battery from the motorcycle.
2 bolts
Voltage Check
Use the digital voltmeter to check the voltage of
the battery.
Voltage:
Fully charged: 13.0~13.2 V at 20
0
Undercharged: Below 12.3 V at 20
0
Charging
Connect the positive terminal (+) of the charger to
the battery positive terminal (+).
Connect the negative terminal (-) of the charger to
the battery negative terminal (-).
Standard Maximum
Charging current 0.9A 4.0A
Charging time 5H 1H
Warning
y Keep flames away while recharging.
y Charging is completely controlled by the
ON/OFF switch on the charger, not by
battery cables.
Caution
y Never rapid charge the battery unless in
emergency.
y Verify the battery is recharged with current
and duration prescribed above.
y Large current and fast time to charge will
render damage to the battery.
When installing the battery, coat the cable terminal
with grease.
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