Can you hook up a battery tender?

Can you hook up a battery tender?

Connect the positive clip from the Battery Tender (or the included ring terminal if necessary) to the positive battery post if the vehicle is using a negative ground system. Connect the negative clip or ring terminal to the chassis of the vehicle.

How do you trickle charge a Harley Davidson battery?

How to Use a Trickle Charger on Your Motorcycle Battery

  1. Take a Close Look First.
  2. Set the Charger’s Values.
  3. Remove the Battery From the Bike.
  4. Pick the Charging Location.
  5. Ground the Charger.
  6. Connect the Cables.
  7. Power up the Charger.
  8. Check on the Setup.

What does the yellow light on a battery tender mean?

YELLOW – When the yellow light is on, the battery charger is correctly connected to the battery and it is providing full charge power to the battery. To fully charge a large battery, the yellow light may be on for several hours or even days. In this mode, the charger will maintain the battery at full charge.

Should I use a battery tender?

Do You Need a Battery Tender®? A Battery Tender® battery charger maintains the proper storage charge of a vehicle battery when it’s not in use. It’s valuable for anyone living in long, cold winters, and it’s a necessity for anyone who leaves their vehicle unattended for two weeks or longer.

When to hook up the battery tender on a Harley Davidson?

In the winter, I bring the battery inside and hook it up to the tender all winter, usually November through March or April. The Tender is designed to be constantly connected. “Harley suggests leaving the Battery Tender connected if the battery is left in the bike during storage,” adds Shanneba.

Can a battery be left in a Harley?

“Harley suggests leaving the Battery Tender connected if the battery is left in the bike during storage,” adds Shanneba. “If the battery is out of the bike, they suggest charging the battery every month.

What kind of battery does a Harley triglide have?

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How often should you charge a Harley battery?

“If the battery is out of the bike, they suggest charging the battery every month. Even during the riding season, I charge my battery overnight every two weeks with my Tender.” Quite a few people actually use their tender on a daily basis, not just during long periods of storage.