Quote Originally Posted by Rakuny View Post
Some people use battery tenders to keep the battery in float mode during long periods of down-time, increases over-all battery life too... I know it's an extra step that can become a hassle, but saving ~20 lbs on a battery is probably some of the easiest weight reduction out there


some battery tender models have ring terminals that you can attach permanently. I leave the connector poking out from the corner of the headlight so i can plug it in without popping the hood. cheap and smart mod, i got the low current model designed for motorcycles and ATV's.