17. BATTERY/CHARGING SYSTEM MXU 500 IRS
BATTERY CHARGING
· This model comes with a maintenance free (MF) battery. Remember the following about MF
batteries.
Use only the electrolyte that comes with the battery.
Use all of the electrolyte
Seal the battery properly
Never open the seals again
· For battery charging, do not exceed the charging current and time specified on the battery. Using
excessive current or extending the charging time may damage the battery.
SPECIFICATIONS
ITEM SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity 12V 18 Ah
Current leakage 0.5 Ma max.
Voltage (20°C/68°F) Full charged 13.0 13.2 V
Battery Needs charging Below 12.3 V
Charging current Normal 1.8 A/5 10 h
Quick 9 A/1 h
Alternator Capacity 310 400 W/5000 rpm
Charging coil resistance (20°C/68°F) 0.1 0.3
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