Quote Originally Posted by axa View Post
so how long might i expect from this stock Chinese battery?
ive always seemed to have a bit of trouble turning it over... but now due to my higher compression ratio i tend to pay it more attention...

i kept it tendered while the bike was down... curious to know what to expect


Also, anyone change their exhaust gasket? where did you get it.
save me from needing to remove the pipe to measure...
My original battery on my 2012 lasted one year. About the same on my 2010. Not good batteries.