{"id":2226,"date":"2022-06-22T14:54:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T14:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electricdirtbikes.net\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2022-11-23T00:46:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T00:46:31","slug":"sur-ron-battery-charger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/electricdirtbikes.net\/sur-ron-battery-charger\/","title":{"rendered":"Sur Ron Battery Charger: Proper Use, Trouble Shooting, And Replacements"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We discuss the Sur Ron battery charger and its proper use, as well as common issues and troubleshooting. We will also discuss why certain replacement and upgrade chargers, as well as faster and slower charging chargers, and why you should or should not use them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sur Ron Battery charger is perfect for the Sur Ron batteries’ voltage, amperage, and battery port. This ensures a secure connection and charging rate for a healthy battery. The Sur Ron Battery charger is a 10Amp, 600 Watt charger that maintains a proper input of 110V with a min\/max output of 60V\/67.2V at 10A. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You may have noticed the above 2022 stock Sur Ron charger is different than others that you might have seen. As far as we know, they are all internally the same with the same output and just the looks have changed from year to year. Using a compatible charger will ensure you won’t damage your battery as well as prevent a fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Sur Ron Battery Proper Charging Procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Sur Ron Battery can be charged both while it is in the Sur Ron bike, or you can take the battery out to charge it or store it. Before we get into proper charging, did you know that your Sur Ron battery is best charged to 50% to 75% when you are storing it for the short and long term and that overcharging can be an issue?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also damage your battery by charging it when it’s too hot, or too cold, or if you leave it dead for too long. We have seen guys with nearly new batteries ruin a perfectly good $1600 dollar Sur Ron battery due to improper use and storage. Make sure this doesn’t happen to you: proper charging percentages and how to prolong your battery life, ideal charging and storage temperatures, ideal room humidity, and more on our page Sur Ron Battery: Proper Charging And Storage For Longer Life<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sur Ron Battery Charging Out Of The Bike<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Line up the charger plug to the battery port and then plug the charger into the battery, make sure when you plug it in that it fully clips in, you may hear it clip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Plug the charger plug into the wall outlet<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The Red light on the charger means that it is charging, and the green light means that it is fully charged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Listen for the fan to come on and confirm the red light is on.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • When that battery is charged, unplug the charger from the wall, then unplug it from the battery port.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Secure the battery port cap and your battery is ready to go (NOTE: Some experts recommend waiting 30 to 60 minutes after a charge to let your battery cool down before you use your bike.)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Sur Ron Battery Charging While In The Bike<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Open the battery lid and turn off the breaker.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Unplug both connectors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Plug the charger into the battery port and make sure it fully clips in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Plug the charger into the wall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Listen for the fan to come on and confirm whether the red light is on or flashing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • When that battery is charged, unplug the charger from the wall, then unplug it from the battery port.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Secure the battery port cap and your battery is ready to go (NOTE: Some experts recommend waiting 30 to 60 minutes after a charge to let your battery cool down before you use your bike.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      NOTE: some users report their charger does not show the green light or does not turn off when the battery says 100% fully charged. However, often, this might be due to the battery not actually at 100%, and it might take another 30 to 60 minutes to be 100%.<\/p>\n\n\n