Doug Paterson wrote:
>
> What do y'all think about the H-D Battery Tender products? I bought the
> "junior" version for use on my 99 Softail Classic, and I got all excited
> when I saw this thread, hoping some questions I'd had would be answered:
>
> - I bought the "junior" BT since, at least from reading the box and/or
> catalog descriptions, it seems to do everything the "real" one does, but is
> smaller (i.e., more portable) and ~$20 cheaper. True or false?
True. And for your smaller 19 Ah battery, it should be more than sufficient.
>
>
> - Is it really OK to just leave the thing plugged in?
Yes, just leave it plugged in, it will monitor battery voltage and turn itself
on and off
as needed.
> I hooked up the
> "permanent" leads. - What about using those leads as a power source?
That's fine, but I would put a 15 or 20 amp fuse in line there.
I have customers using the same pigtail for heated clothing.
HogDr
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