Battery use, care
and maintenance
For the proper use, maintenance and storage of the battery, it is critically important that
you follow and understand the instructions in this manual.
If you have any questions about the battery or its usage, please do not hesitate to
contact the KUBERG Customer Service Department.
WARNING!
Failure to properly use, charge and store this battery will void the warranty and may
cause danger or damage. DO NOT use this battery with any other vehicle or appliance.
Use of this battery with any other product will void the warranty and may create
a hazardous situation that may cause a fire resulting in severe injury or death, and/or
damage to property.
NOTE:
The battery has an advanced battery management system (BMS) watching
over cell-voltages, currents, temperatures etc. If any error on the battery module occurs,
the BMS will keep the motorcycle safe. However, you must always park your KUBERG
Challenger away from any flammable objects
CAUTION!
Minimum distance between the parked vehicle and any flammable object must be at
least 3 meters (10ft.)
WARNING!
NEVER SHORT CIRCUIT THE DISCHARGE TERMINALS OF THE BATTERY.
A short circuit will damage the battery and may cause a fire resulting in severe injury or
death, and/or damage to property.
WARNING!
Never mechanically manipulate the battery, never open the battery pack and do not
puncture the battery cover or the battery itself.
CAUTION!
Keep the battery away from excessive heat and/or open flames. Avoid long term
exposure to direct rays from the sun.
CAUTION!
Protect the battery from water or other moisture. If the battery becomes wet from rain
during use, dry as soon as possible. Remove the battery from the motorcycle before
washing.
CAUTION!
To avoid damage to the battery, never expose it to intense physical shock or severe
vibration.
Charging instructions - Kuberg Challenger
Always follow these steps when charging your KUBERG Challenger:
1
Make sure your KUBERG Challenger is turned OFF.
2
Connect your charger to an electrical outlet (AC) 110 V or 230 V.
3
Turn on the power switch on the charger.
4
Wait for 30 seconds.
5
Connect the charger cable to the battery connector on your motorcycle.
CAUTION!
If the charger is plugged into the motorcycle with the charger switched OFF, a potential
in-rush of electrical current from the motorcycle battery to the charger may damage the
charger.
The recommended charging time for a fully discharged battery is 1.5 hours, respectively
3 hours for the bigger 24 Ah battery pack.
After 1.25 hours of charging, respectively 2.5 hours of charging the battery should be
charged to about 80 %
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