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Old 06-12-2017, 03:55 PM   #19
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So.. stupid question but I'm a bike guy and never really bothered to get into cars until recently but do they make lithium ion batteries for cars and if so, which manufacturer makes the most reliable product? On my R1 the stock battery is around 5lbs and the lithium I installed was half a pound, felt like a damn toy not to mention it cranks a lot faster.
Even electric cars have a 2nd lead-acid battery, whose purpose is to power the 12-volt system. So, not the best option to go for a lithium ion battery.
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