Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

TECH TALK: LITHIUM BATTERIES

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Advantages of Li-Ion include low weight, compact dimensions and long shelf life (practically no self-discharge).

MSL: Are there different types of lithium batteries and how do they work?

Although Lithium Ion is the general group name used for all lithium batteries, there are many different types. The only type used as engine starter batteries is Lithium

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