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How to Change a Motorcycle Battery

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Battery

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In this video, you will learn how to change a motorcycle battery: in 90% of motorcycles, it is located under the seat, and on sports bikes, the screws are usually at the corners of the seat, which you need to remove. First, you must free it. In this specific case, there is a drop sensor as a battery holder.

This is important because it must be reinstalled correctly. Take a photo before disassembling it to ensure you reinstall it in the right orientation.

Start by disconnecting the negative terminal, then the positive, and you can remove the battery. To reinstall it, follow the reverse order, connecting the positive terminal first and then the negative.

One warning: during winter, it is advisable to keep the battery charged with a battery maintainer; do not do this with lithium batteries, which require a specific device.


Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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