As a technology already embraced in the mobile phone, computer and power tool industry, lithium cells are slowly beginning to replace traditional lead-acid batteries for high performance automotive applications.
Including a massive weight saving, lithium-ion offers many benefits over lead-acid or gel batteries.
- Ultra Light – 80% Weight saving, can save up to 5 Kg depending on application
- Direct replacement - Simply remove your old battery and replace it with Shido
- Terminals are the same shape and position as OEM.
- Quick charge - Will charge up to 75% in just 6 minutes.
- Cranking capacity can be up to 50% more than Lead-Acid batteries
- Longer Service Life – 2000 charge cycles (10+ Years) with a 3 year warranty
- Mount in any orientation – No fluids, so will mount sideways or even upside down on specials.
- No explosion risk: no gasses are produced during charge or discharge
NB – Charge with a lithium specific charger to prevent damage. Do not trickle charge with a lead-acid type charger.