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Re: BATTERY GOES DEAD
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/7/2008 7 Replies

Hey Enrico -

12A initially might indicate a problem. Was some accessory left on, or headlamps, perhaps?

.020A or 20mA after 20 minutes is an acceptable draw. In general anything under 30mA is good, anything over 50mA indicates a problem.

With a 30mA draw... Login to read more.

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