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Old 18-07-10, 09:34 PM   #1
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need a bit of help im looking for a smaller compacted size battery for sv650 2006 any ideas
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Old 19-07-10, 11:37 AM   #2
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Is that legal?
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Old 19-07-10, 11:58 AM   #3
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There are limitations to the size of a battery?
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Old 19-07-10, 12:03 PM   #4
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There are limitations to the size of a battery?
Not for road use there's not
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Old 19-07-10, 12:03 PM   #5
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Is that legal?
Should be. You can change where the battery is placed and the size/type.
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Old 19-07-10, 12:05 PM   #6
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Default Re: smaller battery for minitwin?

I've run a smaller one for a few years and had no probs with scrutineering. I'll try and note down the model no. tonight
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Old 19-07-10, 12:08 PM   #7
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I get it...ignore me.
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Old 19-07-10, 12:38 PM   #8
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Yeah its legal, Steve Jordan does a good range in light racing batteries.

Great weight saving but they arent cheap.
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Old 19-07-10, 04:43 PM   #9
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yeah i checked up to see whether its legal but i dont know what is the right one
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Old 19-07-10, 06:30 PM   #10
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contact SV650Racer, thats steve jordans id code for the org
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