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bojangles
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battery 12v or 6v ?

Post by bojangles » Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:06 pm

What is the voltage of the battery on a'67 Scrambler?
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Post by mike in idaho » Mon Mar 16, 2015 6:28 pm

12 volts
'65 YG1
'65 CB160
'66 CL160
'66 CL77
'78 XS650
'79 GL1000
'69 T100R
'68 TR6
'69 T120
'72 750 Commando
my company car is a Kenworth

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Post by Snakeoil » Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:12 pm

You may already know this, but for future reference, a 12v lead-acid wet cell battery will have 6 cells and therefore 6 filler caps. A 6v will have 3. This carries to auto batteries as well, although many no longer have filler caps.

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Rob

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