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Re: alarms and battery (was Re: ouch!)



Get a battery tender for $50.  Best investment I ever made --- never had a
dead battery since, and that's with years of storing bikes during the winter
in Denver.     Even with two rides a week, the battery tender will insure
that you're never flat.

Lance
- -----Original Message-----
From: Otterboy <jong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 8:09 PM
Subject: alarms and battery (was Re: ouch!)


>>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Pope <popeml@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>  Mark> Tim,
>  Mark>      I'm on my 3rd battery since April now after
>  Mark> experiencing similar problems. Although I  have the
>  Mark> alarm fitted, which does drain the battery, mine
>  Mark> wouldn't start. The dealer cocked up replacing the
>  Mark> second battery and apparently prepared it incorrectly.
>  Mark> Since having the 3rd battery all seems well but they
>  Mark> do recommend using an Optimate to maintain the battery
>  Mark> condition.
>
>
> Hey Mark,
>
>  Is this dependant on how often it gets ridden?  I've got the alarm
>coming on mine (oh and the pain of waiting for this damn bike is
>killing me!), and now I'm having second thoughts about having it
>installed (it's not too late, sorta unfortunately).  If I ride it a
>couple times a week, do you think that will keep it charged?
>
>
>--
>-jong
>
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