1. Introdução
The NOCO Lithium NLP20 is a next-generation 12V lithium powersport battery designed for superior performance compared to traditional lead-acid batteries. It offers enhanced power, longer life, and minimal maintenance. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your NLP20 battery.

Figure 1: NOCO Lithium NLP20 Powersport Battery
2. O que está na caixa
Your NOCO Lithium NLP20 package includes the following items:
- (1) NLP20 600A Lithium Powersports Battery
- (2) 3-Way Battery Terminals with (4) M6 Hex Screws
- (1) Chave hexagonal
- (1) Removable Mounting Bracket
- (1) Espaçador de 12 mm
- (3) 15mm Spacers
- Informações de garantia limitada de 5 anos

Figure 2: Included components with the NLP20 battery.
3. Principais características
- Desempenho aprimorado: Delivers over 600 amps of starting power, offering 2X more power, 10X more starts, and 5X longer life than traditional lead-acid batteries.
- Sistema Inteligente de Gerenciamento de Bateria (BMS): Safeguards against overcharge, short-circuit, over-discharge, and extreme temperatures. Actively balances cells for long-term reliability without requiring manual resets.
- Design ultraleve: Significantly lighter than lead-acid alternatives, simplifying installation and reducing overall vehicle weight.
- Carregamento rápido: Optimized lithium technology allows for rapid charging, providing enough current to start your engine with just 5 minutes of charge.
- Ajuste universal: Features a multi-terminal design supporting front, side, top, and female connections. Modular trays and a removable mounting block adapt to various legacy group sizes and tight installation spaces.
- Sem manutenção: Designed for zero sulfation, no acid, and no activation required.

Figure 3: Dynamic Battery Management System (BMS) for active protection.
4. Configuração e instalação
The NLP20 battery is designed for straightforward installation. Always refer to your vehicle's specific service manual for battery replacement procedures.
- Preparação: Ensure your vehicle's ignition is off and remove the old battery following manufacturer guidelines.
- Fitment Adjustment: Use the included modular trays and spacers (12mm and 15mm) to achieve the correct height and width for your battery compartment. The removable mounting block can also assist in adapting to various legacy group sizes.
- Conexão do Terminal: The multi-terminal design supports front, side, top, and female connections. Attach the positive (+) cable first, then the negative (-) cable. Ensure all connections are secure using the provided M6 hex screws and hex key.
- Bateria segura: Place the battery securely in the compartment. If necessary, use the removable mounting bracket to further stabilize the battery.

Figure 4: Adjustable sizing with modular spacers for universal fit.
Vídeo de referência para instalação:
Video 1: General battery removal and installation steps.
Video 2: Motorcycle battery wiring guide for correct terminal connections.
5. Carregando a bateria
The NLP20 ships pre-charged, but it is recommended to fully charge it before initial installation for optimal performance and extended life. The advanced lithium technology allows for superfast charging.
- Carregador recomendado: Always use a smart, Lithium-specific battery charger.
- Volumetage Limite: O volume de cargatageu deveria never exceed 15.0 volts para evitar danos à bateria.
- Avoid Desulfation Mode: Do not charge the battery with a charger that has an automatic desulfation mode if it uses a voltage superior a 15.0 volts.
- Carga rápida: With just 5 minutes of charge, the battery can deliver enough current to crank your engine.
6. Operação da bateria
The NLP20 is designed to provide reliable starting power for a wide range of powersport and utility equipment. Its intelligent BMS continuously monitors and protects the battery during operation.
- Potência inicial: Expect consistent and powerful starts due to its high cranking amps.
- Proteção BMS: The integrated BMS actively protects against common issues like overcharge, over-discharge, short-circuits, and extreme temperatures, ensuring stable performance.
7. Manutenção
The NOCO Lithium NLP20 battery is engineered for minimal maintenance, offering a hassle-free experience.
- No Sulfation: Lithium batteries do not suffer from sulfation, a common issue with lead-acid batteries.
- No Acid: No acid to spill or maintain.
- Sem ativação: The battery comes ready to use with no initial activation process required.
- Verificações regulares: Periodically inspect battery terminals for cleanliness and tightness.
8. Solução De Problemas
The intelligent Battery Management System (BMS) in the NLP20 is designed to prevent most common battery issues. If you experience problems, consider the following:
- No Power/Starting Issues: Check all terminal connections to ensure they are clean and tight. Verify the battery's charge level.
- Proteção BMS: The BMS may have activated to protect the battery from extreme conditions (e.g., over-discharge, over-temperature). Recharge the battery if it indicates a low charge.
- Problemas de carregamento: Ensure you are using a compatible lithium-specific charger and that the charging voltage does not exceed 15.0 volts. Avoid chargers with automatic desulfation modes that operate above this voltage.
For persistent issues, consult the NOCO support resources or your vehicle's service manual.
9. Compatibilidade
The NLP20 is engineered for broad powersports and utility equipment applications. It replaces numerous lead-acid group sizes, making it a versatile upgrade.
- Tipos de veículos: Compatible with motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, scooters, jet skis, lawn mowers, generators, and more.
- Replaces Lead-Acid Battery Sizes: B16L-B, B16CL-B, B18L-A, BTX15L, BTX15L-BS, BTX20L, BTX20LBS, BTZ20L, BTX20HL-BS, B50-N18L-A3, ETX16L, ETX20L, GYZ20L, GYZ20HL, YTX15L, YTX15L-BS, YB16HL-A-CX, YB16L-B, YB16CL-B, SYB16L-B, YTX20HL, YIX20HL, YTX20HL-PW, YTX20HL-BS, YTX20HL-BS-PW, YIX20HL-BS, YTX20L, YTX20L-BS, and Y50-N18L-A3.

Figura 5: Advantages of Lithium over Lead-Acid batteries.
10. Especificações técnicas
| Especificação | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | NOCO |
| Modelo | PNL20 |
| Volumetage | 12V |
| Capacidade | 7 Ah (89 Wh) |
| Starting Power (CCA) | 600A |
| Número de células | 4 |
| Peso do item | 2.38 libras |
| Dimensões do produto | 7.83"P x 7.64"L x 8.15"A |
| Tipo de terminal | Stud Terminal (3-way) |
| Tipo de ajuste automotivo | Ajuste universal |
| Certificado pela UL | Sim |
11. Avisos de segurança importantes
- Não desmonte: Do not attempt to open or disassemble the battery under any circumstances. If accidental contact with inner content of the battery occurs, wash the affected area of skin and contact a doctor for further medical assistance.
- Vol de cargatage: Do not use this battery in a vehicle where the alternator produces voltages higher than 15.0 volts. Do not charge the battery with a charger with automatic desulfation mode using a higher voltage than 15.0 volts.
- Aviso da Proposta 65: Este produto pode conter produtos químicos conhecidos pelo estado da Califórnia por causar câncer e defeitos congênitos ou outros danos reprodutivos.
- Manuseio adequado: Always handle the battery with care. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to severe impacts.
- Ventilação: Ensure adequate ventilation during charging and operation.
12. Garantia e Suporte
The NOCO Lithium NLP20 battery is backed by a Garantia limitada de 5 ano. For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official NOCO website.
13. Vídeos oficiais do produto
Vídeo 3: Acabouview of NOCO Lithium Powersport Batteries, highlighting key benefits and applications.





