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Gel Battery

#1 PostAuthor: wilsonsjw11 » Sun Mar 13, 2016 6:50 pm

Can someone please supply me with the part number for a Yuasa gel battery for a Z1.
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#2 PostAuthor: Farmer » Sun Mar 13, 2016 8:47 pm

I've got one on mine, won't be able to give you the info until tomorrow, if I remember.
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#3 PostAuthor: Farmer » Mon Mar 14, 2016 6:24 pm

Yuasa super MF pafecta YTX20L-BS 18.9AH
That's of course that the Z1 has the same size battery as my LTD

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#4 PostAuthor: wilsonsjw11 » Mon Mar 14, 2016 8:08 pm

Farmer,
Thanks for the information but I don't think that will fit in the battery box.
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#5 PostAuthor: Ginger Bear » Mon Mar 14, 2016 9:29 pm

It is a 'whopper'. :D

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#6 PostAuthor: z1bman » Mon Mar 14, 2016 10:14 pm

it may be a ytx12bs
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#7 PostAuthor: yoshz1 » Tue Mar 15, 2016 11:03 am

I got this off ebay Gel, been good - uk-motors
Dyna Volt Gel Battery 51411 YB14L-A2 Kawasaki Z1R 1000
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#8 PostAuthor: steve bowdler » Tue Mar 15, 2016 8:20 pm

I just fitted a Dyna volt gel battery , bought from Ralph ( VDUK )
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Re: Gel Battery

#9 PostAuthor: yoshz1 » Sun Aug 15, 2021 1:49 pm

YUASA YTX14AHL-BS Tayna batteries usually have them but not at the moment but are available elsewhere
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#10 PostAuthor: needaz1100r » Wed Aug 18, 2021 12:07 pm

z1bman wrote:it may be a ytx12bs


12AH for a Z900A4, 14AH for a Z1 and Z1000 if my memory serves me right. Z900A4 has a smaller battery to clear the snorkel.
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