XS Power XV5100R 12V Lithium Titanate XV Series Batteries 1500 Watts, CA 670A, 1335 Max Amps - M6 Terminal Bolts Included
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What's Inside?
- • 12V Lithium Titanate XV Series Batteries
- • Owner's Manual
Enhanced Performance for Demanding Applications
The XS Power XV5100R is a 12V Lithium Titanate battery from the XV Series, providing 1500 watts, 670A Cranking Amps, and a maximum current output of 1335 amps, with M6 terminal bolts included for easy installation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why Does the XV5100R Have Only 6Ah When It Is Compared to a 20Ah Battery?
The XV5100R is rated at 6Ah, while its 20Ah AGM-equivalent figure is a comparison based on battery chemistry and performance. These numbers should not be treated as identical capacity measurements.
- • Can the XV5100R Really Fit a Group 51R Battery Tray Without Modification?
The XV5100R follows the Group 51R size classification, but real-world fitment can still vary between vehicles. One Miata owner specifically reported that the battery did not fit the factory tray as expected and required a tray change, despite published fitment information indicating compatibility. This makes measuring the actual tray and hold-down area important before installation.
- • Why Does My New XV5100R Need Different Battery Cable Hardware?
The battery uses threaded M6 terminals instead of conventional automotive posts. If your vehicle has standard clamp-style cable ends, you may need the appropriate XS Power brass post adapters rather than forcing the factory clamps onto the threaded terminals.
- • What Happens If My Alternator Is Rated Above 150 Amps?
The XV5100R is specifically limited to charging systems using alternators of 150 amps or less. A vehicle with a larger alternator should not automatically be considered compatible simply because the battery is a 12V model.
- • Why Does the XV5100R Lose Voltage Faster Than I Expected When Accessories Are Running?
Although the battery can deliver substantial current, its actual capacity is only 70Wh / 6Ah. That means a long period of accessory use can consume its available energy much faster than someone might expect when comparing it with a conventional 20Ah-equivalent AGM battery.
- • Do I Need a Special Charger for the XV5100R?
The XV5100R does not require a special charger in normal use, but charging voltage still matters. XS Power specifies 13.8–14.0 volts for its 12V lithium batteries when charged through an alternator or stator. An incorrect charging voltage can create problems even when the charger appears to be functioning normally.
- • Why Is the XV5100R So Much Lighter Than My Original Battery?
The XV5100R uses Lithium Titanate (LTO) technology and weighs approximately 5.6 pounds. The large weight reduction is intentional and is one reason the battery is popular with lightweight and performance-oriented vehicle builds. A Honda Civic owner discussing the XV5100R online specifically highlighted its roughly six-pound weight.
- • Can I Use the XV5100R With a High-Powered Stereo?
The XV5100R is intended for audio systems up to 1,500 watts, not unrestricted high-current competition audio. If the amplifier system exceeds that rating, additional electrical-system planning or a different battery solution may be necessary.
- • Why Does My XV5100R Seem Fine at Rest but Struggle Under a Heavy Load?
A resting voltage measurement does not tell the whole story about battery performance. If the vehicle struggles during cranking or accessories cause unexpected voltage sag, check the battery under load along with cable connections, grounds, and the charging system. The XV5100R is rated for up to 1,335 amps maximum output, but the entire electrical path must still be capable of handling the demand.
- • Could Engine-Bay Heat Damage the XV5100R Even If Everything Else Works?
Yes. XS Power rates the XV5100R for temperatures up to 140°F and warns that prolonged exposure above that temperature can cause permanent battery or vehicle damage and may void the warranty. Placement near extreme exhaust or engine heat should therefore be considered carefully.
Features:
- Perfect for stock charging systems
- Not intended for high amp audio systems (1,500W Max)
- Prolonged exposure to temperatures above 140 Degrees will void the warranty and may cause permanent damage to the battery or vehicle.
Specifications:
- Length: 9.04 in
- Height: 8.19 in
- Width: 5.43 in
- Voltage: 12V
- Wattage: 1,500
- MAX Amps: 1,335
- Energy Wh: 70
- CA: 670A
- CA Pb Eq: 1,000A
- Ah: 6
- Ah Pb Eq: 20
- UPC: 692209054689
- Weight: 6
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.