What does BS mean on Yuasa Battery?

What does BS mean on Yuasa Battery?

Bottle Supplied
Yuasa AGM Batteries leave the factory in one of two ways: Factory Activated (FA) or Bottle Supplied (BS).

How long does a Yuasa Battery Last?

AGM: Sealed AGM batteries typically last 3 to 5 years on average. Typically sealed AGM batteries will give warning before completely dying. They will start slower, and require more charging.

Can you put distilled water in a AGM battery?

Third, never try to add water to any AGM battery. Not only will this maneuver not rejuvenate an AGM battery, it will ruin the unit by exposing its innards to unwanted outside oxygen. Chemically, outside air poisons the contents of an AGM battery.

What do all the numbers on a battery mean?

Nearly all automotive batteries have two sets of consecutive numbers at the top of the battery. One row of numbers is meant to signify the last digit of the year the battery was purchased (such as “7” for 2007, or “9” for 2009). The other row is meant to signify the month of purchase.

What do the numbers and letters mean on a battery?

The letter “N” is simply a spacing digit to separate the nominal voltage from the next number (14 in the example) which indicates the amp/hour capacity of the battery. The amp/hour capacity is determined by the physical size of the battery, the larger the battery is the larger its amp/hour capacity.

Are Yuasa batteries good?

Yuasa is the #1 powersports battery brand in the USA, and odds are, if you’ve ever bought a vehicles from any of these brands, it had a Yuasa in it already. When it comes to reliable, consistent batteries you can absolutely trust, Yuasa is a brand you can’t go wrong with.

Are Yuasa batteries any good?

Yuasa are very high quality – they often last well over a decade. The OEM on my motorbike lasted ~3 years. The Yuasa lasted at least 7. Another endorsement — they are a reputable brand.

Do AGM batteries need special charger?

AGM batteries do NOT require a special charger. However, LIKE ANY OTHER BATTERY, it will benefit from the ministrations of a quality “smart” charger. A regular ol’ constant voltage charger, such as you’d buy at the local auto parts store, feeds out power at around 12.7v (some are 12.6v, and some are 12.8v). That’s it.