Yamaha XT660R S Service Manual page 139

CHECKING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY
Charging method using a constant voltage charger
Charge the battery until the charging
voltage reaches 15 V.
Leave the battery unused for more than
30 minutes before measuring its open-cir-
cuit voltage.
12.8 V → Charging is complete.
12.0 ~ 12.7 V → Recharging is required.
Under 12.0 V → Replace the battery.
CAUTION:
Constant amperage chargers are not
suitable for charging MF batteries.
Measure the open-circuit
voltage prior to charging.
Connect a charger and
ammeter to the battery
and start charging.
Is the amperage higher
YES
than the standard charg-
ing amperage written on
the battery?
NOTE:
Set the charging time to a maxi-
mum of 20 hours.
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This type of battery charger cannot
charge an MF battery. A variable-volt-
age charger is recommended.
Voltmeter
3 - 57
CHK
ADJ
NOTE:
Leave the battery unused for
more than 30 minutes before
measuring its open-circuit voltage.
NO
Charger
Ammeter