{"product_id":"fullriver-hc8-12v-8ah-100cca-agm-battery-btx9-bs","title":"12V 8Ah 100CCA High Crank AGM Battery (HC8)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚡ FULLRIVER HC8 12V 8AH HIGH CRANK AGM BATTERY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e100CCA High-Performance Starting Battery – BTX9-BS Size, M6 Terminals \u0026amp; AGM Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e🔥 Compact size. Serious cranking power. Reliable engine-starting performance when it matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fullriver HC8 is a purpose-built 12V 8Ah High Crank AGM battery engineered for applications requiring strong, reliable starting current from a compact battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelivering 100CCA, 155A CA \/ MCA, 200A HCA and an impressive 310A pulse hot-cranking output, the HC8 is designed for motorcycles, ATVs, dirt bikes, jet skis, powersports vehicles and other compatible small-engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith sealed AGM construction, low internal resistance, low self-discharge and a durable flame-resistant ABS case, the HC8 delivers dependable starting performance without routine fluid maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ KEY FEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🚀 100CCA High Cranking Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDelivers strong cold-cranking performance for reliable engine starting in compatible applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e⚡ 155A CA \/ MCA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProvides substantial cranking output for demanding motorcycle, marine and powersports starting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔥 200A Hot Cranking Amps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProvides strong engine-starting performance under warmer operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e💥 310A Pulse Hot Cranking Amps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDelivers a powerful short-duration current burst for demanding starting requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔋 12V 8Ah AGM Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCombines compact energy storage with sealed Absorbed Glass Mat technology for dependable starting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e❄️ Cold-Weather Capable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned to operate across a broad temperature range from -20°C to +50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🛡️ Durable Flame-Resistant ABS Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStrong ABS housing with a UL94-HB flame-resistance rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e📉 Low Self-Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSelf-discharge is rated at ≤3% per month at 25°C, helping retain charge during periods of storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🔧 Secure M6 Terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nProvides robust electrical connections for compatible starting systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #80FF00;\"\u003e🏍️ Compact BTX9-BS Fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCompact dimensions make the HC8 suitable for compatible motorcycles, powersports vehicles and small-engine installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🚀 BUILT FOR ENGINE STARTING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fullriver HC8 is specifically designed for high-current engine-starting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a deep cycle battery that is intended for repeated extended discharge, the HC8 is engineered to deliver a large burst of current over a short period to crank and start an engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it particularly well suited to motorcycles, ATVs, personal watercraft, dirt bikes and other compatible powersports equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: This battery is designed for engine starting and is not intended for deep-cycle use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚡ HIGH CRANKING PERFORMANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HC8 delivers multiple cranking ratings to demonstrate its high-current capability across different operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold Cranking Amps: 100A CCA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCranking Amps \/ Marine Cranking Amps: 155A CA \/ MCA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHot Cranking Amps: 200A HCA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePulse Hot Cranking Amps: 310A PHCA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort Circuit Current: 1100A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis high-current performance is supported by a low internal resistance of approximately 11mΩ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e❄️ RELIABLE COLD-WEATHER PERFORMANCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HC8 is designed for operation across a temperature range of approximately -20°C to +50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor operation below 0°C, the battery should be maintained above 60% state of charge to support dependable cranking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeeping the battery correctly charged is particularly important in colder conditions, when engine-starting demands increase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔋 COMPACT 12V AGM POWER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its compact footprint, the HC8 provides 8Ah capacity at the 20-hour rate and 7Ah at the 5-hour rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts sealed AGM construction combines compact size, high current capability and low maintenance requirements, making it well suited to space-restricted engine-starting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReserve capacity is rated at approximately 8 minutes at a 25A load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🛡️ SEALED AGM CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HC8 uses Absorbed Glass Mat technology to securely hold electrolyte within the battery's internal structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis sealed design eliminates routine electrolyte top-ups under normal operating conditions and helps provide dependable performance in compatible powersports and small-engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery is housed in a durable ABS case with a UL94-HB flame-resistance rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🔌 CHARGING SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect charging is essential for maintaining starting performance and battery service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum charge current: 25% of C20 capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an 8Ah C20 battery, this equates to approximately 2A maximum charge current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsorption voltage: 14.4V–14.7V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFloat voltage: 13.5V–13.8V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse a charger suitable for sealed AGM battery chemistry and the specified charging voltage range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📐 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Fullriver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModel: HC8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBattery type: High Crank AGM Starting Battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGroup size \/ case size: BTX9-BS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNominal voltage: 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity at 20HR rate: 8Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity at 5HR rate: 7Ah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCold Cranking Amps: 100A CCA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCranking Amps \/ Marine Cranking Amps: 155A CA \/ MCA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHot Cranking Amps: 200A HCA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePulse Hot Cranking Amps: 310A PHCA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShort circuit current: 1100A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReserve capacity at 25A: Approximately 8 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternal resistance: 11mΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelf-discharge: ≤3% per month at 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOperating temperature: -20°C to +50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTerminal type: M6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended terminal torque: 40–55 in-lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCase material: ABS plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlame-resistance rating: UL94-HB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum charge current: Approximately 2A \/ 25% of C20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsorption voltage: 14.4V–14.7V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFloat voltage: 13.5V–13.8V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary application: Engine starting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeep-cycle use: Not recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📏 DIMENSIONS \u0026amp; WEIGHT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLength: 138mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 86mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight including terminals: 101.6mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approximately 3.0kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e🏍️ IDEAL APPLICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMotorcycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eATVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirt bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJet skis and personal watercraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowersports vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-engine equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible marine starting applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOther equipment requiring compatible BTX9-BS battery fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e📦 WHAT’S INCLUDED?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × Fullriver HC8 12V 8Ah 100CCA High Crank AGM Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003e⚠️ FITMENT \u0026amp; COMPATIBILITY INFORMATION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease confirm all battery specifications against your existing battery and equipment requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the required:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery voltage – 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery technology – AGM\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBTX9-BS case size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhysical dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTerminal type – M6\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTerminal orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCCA requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharging-system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStarting-battery application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: Confirm physical size, terminal configuration and electrical requirements before purchase. Similar-looking batteries may have different terminal layouts or performance ratings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat type of battery is the Fullriver HC8?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HC8 is a sealed 12V AGM battery specifically designed for high-current engine-starting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the capacity of the HC8?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery is rated at 8Ah at the 20-hour rate and 7Ah at the 5-hour rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the Cold Cranking Amps rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fullriver HC8 is rated at 100CCA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat other cranking ratings does the battery have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied ratings include 155A CA \/ MCA, 200A HCA and 310A PHCA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the BTX9-BS designation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBTX9-BS refers to the battery's compatible case and fitment size. Always compare the physical dimensions and terminal configuration with your existing battery before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs this battery suitable for motorcycles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed for compatible motorcycle and powersports engine-starting applications requiring the correct size, terminal configuration and electrical ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan it be used in an ATV or dirt bike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, where the vehicle requires a compatible 12V AGM starting battery with suitable BTX9-BS dimensions and cranking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan the HC8 be used in a jet ski?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be suitable for compatible personal watercraft and marine starting applications when the required voltage, dimensions, terminals and cranking ratings match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eIs the HC8 a deep cycle battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The HC8 is designed primarily for high-current engine starting and is not intended for repeated deep-cycle discharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat terminals does the HC8 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery uses M6 terminals with a recommended tightening torque of 40–55 in-lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eHow much does the battery weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe HC8 weighs approximately 3.0kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery measures approximately 138mm long, 86mm wide and 101.6mm high including the terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat charger should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse a charger suitable for sealed AGM batteries with an absorption voltage of approximately 14.4V–14.7V and a float voltage of approximately 13.5V–13.8V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eWhat is the recommended maximum charging current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum charge current is specified as 25% of the battery's C20 capacity, which is approximately 2A for this 8Ah battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eCan the HC8 operate in cold weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its specified operating range is approximately -20°C to +50°C. When operating below 0°C, maintaining the battery above 60% state of charge is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eDoes the battery require maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sealed AGM construction eliminates routine electrolyte top-ups under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #00AAFF;\"\u003eHow do I know if the HC8 will fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the BTX9-BS case size, dimensions, terminal type and orientation, voltage, CCA rating and charging requirements against your existing battery and vehicle specifications before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #DD1D1D;\"\u003e⚡ SERIOUS STARTING POWER IN A COMPACT BATTERY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Fullriver HC8 when your application requires strong cranking performance without the size and weight of a larger starting battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 100CCA, 310A pulse hot-cranking capability, sealed AGM construction, low internal resistance and compact BTX9-BS dimensions, the HC8 is built to deliver dependable ignition power for compatible motorcycles, powersports equipment and small-engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStart stronger with compact, high-current Fullriver AGM performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"FULLRIVER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48037501567224,"sku":"HC8","price":83.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/9230\/4632\/files\/622ef6075d4e8.jpg?v=1772515437","url":"https:\/\/www.homeof12volt.com.au\/products\/fullriver-hc8-12v-8ah-100cca-agm-battery-btx9-bs","provider":"Home of 12 Volt Northern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}