Battery; Specifications; Initial Charging - Suzuki GSX1200 1999 Service Manual

6-40 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

BATTERY

SPECIFICATIONS

Type designation
Capacity

INITIAL CHARGING

FILLING ELECTROLYTE
• Remove the aluminum tape 1 which seals the battery filter
holes 2.
• Remove the caps 3 from the electrolyte container.
NOTE:
* Do not remove or pierce the sealed areas 4 of the electrolyte
container.
* After completely filling the battery with electrolyte, use the caps
3 from the electrolyte container to seal the battery filler holes.
• Insert the nozzles of the electrolyte container 5 into the battery's
electrolyte filler holes. Hold the electrolyte container firmly so
that it does not fall. Do not allow any of the electrolyte to spill.
• Make sure that the air bubbles 6 rise to the top of each elec-
trolyte container and leave the electrolyte container in this po-
sition for more than 20 minutes.
YTX12-BS
12V 36 kC (10 Ah)/10HR
Filter
Stopper
Upper cover
breather
Cathode
Safety valve
plates
Separator
(fiberglass
plate)
Anode plates
Terminal