13-04-16, 09:42 AM
(12-04-16, 11:13 PM)AyJay link Wrote: Also, in Performance Bikes a few issues ago, they fitted a lithium battery to a big twin (Ducati I think) and they said that the lithium battery spins the engine up much quicker, a bigger initial thump as it were, which places less stress on the sprag clutch. Or summick. Anyway, that could be one good reason for going with a lithium battery, but I've seen the prices and thought.. er... no....
You need to check the CCA (Cold Cranking Amps) spec of the battery - "perhaps" the CCA of the LiOn was higher? Either way a good LiOn is not a "bad" choice.
cheers
Markie