Dennis, you mention you have a VF1100. What's a VTR100F like? I was just offered one as a trade for my GT550. On May 25, 2009, at 11:12 PM, Dennis Hammerl wrote:
> I recently had to replace the battery in one of my 700s's and was > told by our supplier that the OEM Yuasa YB14L-A1 is NA. > Mine was six years old and getting questionable. We deal with Deka > (I finally got the spelling right !.. Decca made records) Since > Deka makes Yuasa here in the USA and they are only forty miles away > (Reading PA) we deal direct with the road rep. The substitute is > the new, high zoot ETX15L. No maintenence, sealed, no prep > required. ?? > In short, I'm impressed. The starter motor sounds like an old Mopar > high-speed one now. Very heavy and the price would make The Donald > blink. Don't ask what retail is, I didn't. It cost $76 dealer net. > Oh well, peace of mind comes with a cost. I've been using a sealed > Yuasa in my VF1100s for five years now with zero problems. That was > a big $ deal too. Whatever happened to the YB14L-A1 I don't know, > it doesn't show up in the catalog anymore. it used to be a pretty > common battery. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
