SpeedMob PowerPunch Battery Bank and Jump Starter
SpeedMob has introduced the first product in its new consumer electronics product line – PowerPunch is a portable battery bank that also serves as a convenient backup power source. With 14,000 mAh, it can charge mobile devices, power laptops, act as an emergency light and will also jump start motorcycles or vehicles.
Yuasa Automatic Battery Chargers/Maintainers
With the goal to help powersports vehicle owners get the maximum service life out of their batteries, Yuasa Battery, Inc. has introduced two automatic battery chargers/maintainers designed specifically for today’s generation of advanced absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries.
Yuasa YIX20HL AGM Battery
Realizing that many powersports vehicles are used in extremely low temperature conditions, Yuasa Battery, Inc. has introduced the YIX20HL AGM battery, designed to deliver additional cranking power at extremely cold temperatures – tested down to minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit.
WPS Introduces 2016 KTM Featherweight Lithium Battery
WPS has introduced a featherweight Lithium battery for KTM Factory Edition and other 2016 KTM/Husqvarna 250/350/450 models.
Yuasa Replacement Batteries for Vintage Japanese Bikes
Yuasa Battery Inc. offers an absorbed glass mat (AGM) battery designed to replace the original equipment YB14 series batteries that were used in vintage Japanese motorcycles through the 1970s and 1980s.
From Frog Legs to Lithium
It was a feud over frog legs that led to the invention of the battery more than 200 years ago. Alessandro Volta is credited with inventing the battery in 1800, but he only stumbled onto it as he was trying to disprove a theory of another scientist who found touching frog leg nerves to metal made them move, thus proving “animal electricity.”
Yuasa AGM Battery for Yamaha Sportbike and Honda Scooter
Yuasa Battery Inc. has introduced the Yuasa YTZ8V battery, an absorbed glass mat (AGM) battery designed to replace the original equipment battery in the 2015 Yamaha YZF-R3 sportbike and the 2015 Honda PCX150 scooter.
Drag Specialties Motorcycle Batteries
These batteries are factory-activated with a spill-proof design and feature new heavy-duty, flush-mount terminals that eliminate the need for spacers, ensuring a secure, direct-path connection.
Yuasa Offers Free Battery Technical Manual to Powersport Techs and Owners
Yuasa Battery Inc. has created a free, downloadable technical manual that will enable technicians and owners alike to find answers to any battery-related questions that might arise. The 28-page manual offers in-depth information about powersport batteries.
Exide To Sponsor Technomag-Interwetten Team in Moto2
Exide Technologies will sponsor team Technomag-Interwetten in this season’s Moto2 World Championship. The Swiss team’s Dominique Aegerter won the German Grand Prix last year, and is among the favorites to win this year’s championship.
