Dakota Lithium DL+ 12V 15Ah Dual‑Purpose 300 CCA LiFePO₄ Battery
The DL+ 12V 15Ah battery blends reliable deep‑cycle energy with powerful engine starting in a compact LiFePO₄ package. Delivering 15Ah of capacity and 300 CCA — double the power of similar lead-acid units — this dual-purpose battery is ideal for powersports, marine electronics, camping, and emergency use. With ultra-long life and minimal weight, it’s a user-friendly upgrade for adventurous setups.
Dakota Lithium DL+ 12V 15Ah Dual‑Purpose 300 CCA LiFePO₄ Battery Features
Dual‑Purpose Design
Provides strong starting current (300 CCA) while maintaining stable deep-cycle output—perfect for motorcycles, ATVs, boats, and portable power.
Long Cycle Life
Rated for 5,000+ cycles to 80% capacity—lasting many years longer than standard SLA or AGM batteries.
Lightweight & Compact
Weighs only about 4 lb (1.8 kg) with dimensions of ~5.9″ × 3.4″ × 3.7″, making it ideal for tight spaces.
Flat Voltage Curve
Delivers consistent voltage until near depletion—providing dependable power in off-grid or outdoor gear situations.
Advanced BMS Protection
Smart Battery Management System guards against short-circuits, over/under-voltage, high temperature, and cell imbalance.
Dual‑Mount Terminals
M6 posts support both side and top cable attachment—adds installation flexibility in various systems.
Dakota Lithium DL+ 12V 15Ah Dual‑Purpose 300 CCA LiFePO₄ Battery Applications
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Motorcycles, ATVs & UTVs: Ideal replacement for standard cranking batteries
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Camping & Hiking Gear: Powers lights, fridges, radios, and outdoor electronics
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Boating & Marine Use: Runs trollers, fish finders, and bilge pumps on small craft
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Powersport Tools: Charges chainsaws, leaf blowers, and handheld tools
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Portable Powerpacks & Emergency Backups: Reliable low-power source for field or emergency use
What’s Included?
Warranty
Dakota Lithium DL+ 12V 15Ah Dual‑Purpose 300 CCA LiFePO₄ Battery Specifications
Category |
Details |
Warranty |
11-Year Manufacturer Defect Warranty (Best-in-Class) |
Capacity |
15Ah – delivers consistent power for full rated capacity |
Energy |
180Wh |
Voltage |
12.8V |
Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) |
300 CCA (lead-acid equivalent) |
Discharge Rates |
30A continuous, 300A max pulse (<5 sec) |
Charge Parameters |
50A max, 14.4V recommended, 15V max |
Charger Compatibility |
Use LiFePO₄-compatible charger; SLA chargers reduce lifespan and performance |
Alternator Charging |
Compatible with ATV, UTV, powersports alternators |
Smart BMS |
Dual-purpose BMS enables deep cycle & engine start use |
Protection Features |
Active BMS with cell balancing, low/high voltage cutoff, short circuit, and temp protection |
Operating Temperature |
-4°F to 150°F (avoid charging below 32°F to extend lifespan) |
Lifespan / Cycle Life |
Up to 5,000 cycles at 80% capacity (SLA ~500 cycles) |
Size (L × W × H) |
5.90 × 3.43 × 3.66 in (150 × 87 × 93 mm) |
Weight |
3.97 lbs (1.8 kg) |
Terminals |
M6 dual posts (top/side); 5 ft-lbs recommended torque, 9 ft-lbs max |
Motorcycle Sizing Kit |
Included – adjustable to fit most motorcycle, ATV, and PWC compartments |
Use Case Note |
Not a car/truck battery – designed for motorcycles, ATVs, and deep-cycle applications |
Certifications |
UN38.3, UL1642 (cells), tested to IEC62133; meets all US and international shipping standards |
ISO Certification |
ISO 9001:2015 certified; select models from ISO 14001 certified facilities |
Frequently-Asked Questions
Can this replace my motorcycle battery?
Yes. It is a direct high-performance replacement, with 300 CCA and lightweight build for most bikes above 250 cc.
Will it run my portable fridge all night?
With 15Ah capacity and flat voltage curve, it provides reliable off-grid runtime for low-draw appliances.
Is it safe to install in any orientation?
Yes—it is sealed and maintenance-free, with no off-gassing, so it can be mounted upright, sideways, or inverted.
What type of charger is recommended?
Use a LiFePO₄-compatible charger set to 14.4 V. Lead-acid chargers may undercharge and reduce battery life.