Battery

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Kenww
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Battery

Post by Kenww »

Hi,
Can the bike be run without a battery?
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Re: Battery

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Yes, if you fit a large capacitor or a Boyer reg/rec which has a built-in capacitor. I think you'd be better off to fit a battery for easy starting but if it's for off road the Boyer reg/rec is good with a 12v system.
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Re: Battery

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Hi Yes it's to run off road so ignition only
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