MDS Battery Blog

The following review was originally posted on The Sealine Forum by StormingNorman; this is his account of fitting the Sterling Power ProCharge Ultra PCU1230 to his Sealine S37.

New EPP regulations in place since 1st July 2018 will have a major impact on the sale and supply of acid for motorcycle batteries; "dry charged" motorcycle batteries will have to be shipped dry and acid sourced locally.

Sealed lead acid batteries have numerous different battery terminals types  - one question we are often asked is what the difference is between F1 and F2 spade type terminals. The simple answer is F2 terminals are slightly wider.

Sterling Power are a leading manufacturer of innovative marine power solutions and the ProCharge Ultra battery charger is a firm favourite of ours here at MDS - read our full review and installation guide to find out why.

We finally made the decision to pension off the old MDS website - it has served us well for over 15 years - but all good things have to come to an end. Today we launch the new www.mdsbattery.co.uk website.

Yuasa are the market leaders in motorcycle batteries, the Number 1 choice of most major manufacturers including Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha. By choosing a Yuasa battery you can be assured of a direct replacement for your original battery.

CSB Battery are the world's leading manufacturer of lead acid batteries and MDS are the sole UK importer. CSB supply several different product ranges each one specifically designed for different types of application.

A simple trickle charger may look like a good bet but you run the risk of overcharging your battery and causing permanent damage; here we look at the advantages of a more sophisticated smart charger with maintenance and reconditioning modes.