Honda Africa Twin CRF1100 Lithium battery: What riders need to know

STOP! Don’t kill your Africa Twin battery! 🛑 Martin Human from TecMate (official battery charger partner of Honda) breaks down the evolution of Honda’s Africa Twin batteries - from bulky lead-acid to compact lithium - and reveals the real reason your bike might leave you stranded ⚡🏍️. 💡 Learn: • Why Honda ditched their original lithium battery • The hidden danger in older battery protection systems • Which batteries actually fit your Africa Twin • The ONLY smart chargers recommended by Honda • Why going cheap could cost you big 💸 ✅ Whether you ride an Africa Twin 1100 Adventure Sport or a 1100 DCT , this guide will save you money, time, and frustration. Smaller battery ≠ weaker, if you know what to look for. 📍 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:19 - Honda Africa Twin Battery Evolution 05:43 - OEM vs Aftermarket – What's the Difference? 08:55 - Lithium Battery Myths Busted 10:16 - Why Your Charger Matters 11:57 - Final Advice 👍 Like, Subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for more no-nonsense motorcycle tech insights from the experts. #AfricaTwin #HondaMotorcycles #LithiumBattery #MotorcycleMaintenance #TecMate #OptiMate #BatteryCharger #AdventureSport #crf1100