Charge a motorcycle battery

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

Motorcycle batteries may be 6 volt rather than 12 (check this) and if they are 6 volts, switch your battery charger to 6 volts or you may damage the battery.

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∙ 14y ago

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Can a 12V motorcycle battery charger be used to charge auto battery?

yes

How do you charge the Honda VTX 1300 motorcycle battery?

Put a battery charger on it.

Can cold weather kill a motorcycle battery?

Yes. Cold weather can deplete the charge in any motorcycle, marine, or automotive battery.

Should you disconnect your Harley battery to charge it?

No, It will charge ok while connected in the motorcycle.

What is the best motorcycle battery charger?

Any 12 V battery charger will charge a motorcycle battery. But it is best to get one with low amperage such as a 4 to 6 amp battery charger. You can use a trickle charger to keep the battery charged on my motorcycle during storage.

What is the common problem with your motorcycle when your battery has a full charge and there is no power?

Well i would suggest connecting the battery...

How do you charge a 12 volt motorcycle battery?

Very gently. A motorcycle battery can't take as much charging current as a car battery, so you need to use the lowest setting on your charger.

How do you replace a motorcycle battery?

Your battery is dead if it will not accept a charge. Begin by removing the battery cover. Next, remove the negative and positive cables. Lift the battery out of the motorcycle. Replace it with a new battery and attach the negative and positive cables. Turn on the motorcycle to check that the lights are working and start the motorcycle to make sure that it runs properly. Replace the battery cover.

How does the motorcycle charge a battery?

Once the engine is running it mechanically turns an alternator. The alternator generates a current which powers the motorcycle and also recharges the battery.When removed from the motorcycle the battery will need to be recharged using a specialist battery charger which plugs into household mains.

Do you really need to charge a new dry motorcycle battery?

Yes after you add the electrolyte.

Is it safe to charge a motorcycle battery with a 10 amp charger?

Yes, as long as you do not overcharge it.

How long does it take to charge a brand new dry motorcycle battery?

apparently 24 hrs

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