{"product_id":"dakota-lithium-12v-4-5ah-powersports-lifepo4-battery","title":"Dakota Lithium 12V 4.5Ah PowerSports LiFePO4 Battery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"w-full mt-7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-black text-base font-normal leading-[24px] tracking-[0.082px] my-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBuilt Dakota tough, this ultralight 12V LiFePO4 battery delivers twice the power and half the weight of lead-acid—lasting up to 5X longer for years of reliable adventures. With 350 CCA starting power, it’s perfect for motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs, and e-scooters. Premium quality, 3-year warranty. (LiFePO4 charger recommended.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full mt-7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-black text-base font-normal leading-[24px] tracking-[0.082px] my-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDakota Lithium 12V Powersports LiFePO4 Battery – Built Tough for Endless Adventures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe best batteries don’t just start your engine—they power years of high-octane thrills without letting you down. Built Dakota tough, this ultralight 12V lithium powersports battery delivers reliable performance for every ride, from rugged trails to open roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Dakota Lithium LiFePO4 Technology?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEngineered with advanced Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) chemistry, this battery outperforms traditional sealed lead-acid options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwice the usable power for stronger, more consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalf the weight – easier handling and better vehicle balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLasts up to 5X longer (3,000+ recharge cycles) for exceptional long-term value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful Starting and Compact Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOptimized for powersports, it packs\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e350 CCA of cold cranking amps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto fire up your engine reliably—even in tough conditions. Perfect drop-in replacement for motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs, UTVs, e-scooters, snowmobiles, or any vehicle needing a high-performance battery in a small footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Quality You Can Trust\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltralight construction with superior engineering and craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in BMS for protection against overcharge, discharge, and extremes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a best-in-class\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor optimal performance and longevity, use a LiFePO4-compatible charger (recommended).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eUpgrade to Dakota Lithium and ride farther, harder, and longer—without the weight or worry of old-school batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dakotalithium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Power-Sport-12V-4.5Ah-Datasheet-2026Jan28.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDATA SHEET DOWNLOAD\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full mt-7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-black text-base font-normal leading-[24px] tracking-[0.082px] my-4\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"flex flex-col gap-5\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, sealed case with flexible spacer system fits most common sizes including BT7ZS, BT7BS, YTZ5S, and more\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003e3 Year Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorld beating, best in class, three year manufacturer defect warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.5 Ampere hours. Dakota Lithium batteries provide consistent power for all 4.5 Amp hours. DL LiFePO4 batteries have a flat voltage curve, which means they have a steady power output as the battery discharges. The power output will not dramatically drop like similar sized AGM or lead acid batteries. You get all the juice down to the last drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.8V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eEnergy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e57.6Wh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCCA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e350 cold cranking amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eTerminals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eM6 terminals (posts that screw in). 2-sided terminal block allows for side or top installation. When used in salt water environments we recommend applying a small amount of dielectric grease on top of each terminal after installation. It helps extend the lifespan. (Recommended Torque 5 ft lbs, Max Torque 9 ft lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eSize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.4”L x 2.7”W x 3.46”H (112mm × 69mm × 88mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.54 lbs ( .7Kg )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eLifecycles (battery lifespan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 80% capacity for 2,000 cycles in recommended conditions. The typical SLA has 500 cycles. Dakota Lithium batteries last so long that the price per use is a fraction of traditional batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eOperating temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for rugged \u0026amp; harsh environments. Much better than SLA or other lithium’s. Avoid charging below 32°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eDischarge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.5A max continuous, 380A max pulse (\u0026amp;lt, \u0026lt;1sec)150A max pulse (\u0026lt;\u0026lt;3sec); The flat discharge voltage curve provides a 75% bigger capacity than a 6Ah AGM battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eDischarge Temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-20 to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCharge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.25A recommended, 4.5A max; 14.6V recommended, 15V max. Please note: this battery should be charged using a LiFePO4 compatible charger. A SLA charger may work, but will reduce performance and lifespan of the battery. Can be charged by ATV, UTV or powersports engine alternator (\u0026lt;30A output).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCharge Temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0 to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eRecommended Storage Temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-0 to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eIncludes active BMS protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains a circuit that handles cell balancing, low voltage cutoff, high voltage cutoff, short circuit protection and high temperature protection for increased performance and longer life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIP 67\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCharger Sold Separately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis battery should be charged using a LiFePO4 compatible charger. Dakota Lithium 12V LiFePO4 batteries should be charged at 14.4 volts. Lead acid chargers will work, but will only charge the battery to 80% of capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll batteries are UN38.3 certified. Dakota Lithium's cells are UL1642 certified and have been tested per IEC62133 standards. Meets all US \u0026amp; International regulations for air, ground, and train transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"flex flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-semibold\"\u003eISO 9001:2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDakota Lithium is certified by ISO 9001:2015 for lithium battery engineering, manufacturing, and quality control. 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