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X60CMF Exide Extreme Automotive Battery
X60CMF Exide Extreme Automotive Battery
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Exide Extreme X60CMF |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Capacity | 56 Ah (20HR) | 90 min RC |
| Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) | 480 CCA (SAE) |
| Dimensions (LWH) | 238 x 128 x 199 mm (Total Height: 221 mm) |
| Weight | 13.10 kg |
| Terminal & Casing Type | STD Post | NL (No Ledge) | NS60 Size | Assembly C |
The Exide Extreme X60CMF Passenger Automotive Battery delivers an exceptional starting solution engineered and built specifically to conquer harsh Australian conditions. Utilising premium Sealed Maintenance-Free (SMF) Calcium technology, this heavy-duty 12V unit delivers a reliable 480 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) and a 90-minute reserve capacity. Perfectly matched to standard NS60 casing parameters and exceeding traditional OEM specifications, it delivers balanced performance, making it well-suited for modern passenger vehicles with intricate charging configurations and demanding electrical accessories.
Perfect for drivers who demand:
- ✓ Superior under-bonnet durability designed to combat extreme Australian summer heatwaves
- ✓ Advanced calcium plate longevity that completely removes the need for routine hydration top-ups
- ✓ Outstanding private-use warranty coverage offering maximum long-term consumer security
Key Features & Benefits
Advanced Calcium Grid Construction
- • Specialised alloy formula maximises corrosion resistance in high-temperature environments
- • Delivers higher cycling endurance and a significantly longer service life than basic battery types
- • Exceeds standard original equipment parameters to seamlessly handle complex automotive computer demands
Sealed Maintenance-Free Cover
- • Premium Lead-Calcium configuration drastically curtails gas production and electrolyte fluid evaporation
- • Completely sealed container setup skips routine acid checks and physical water top-ups entirely
- • Minimises early cell self-discharge rates to preserve capacity when vehicles stay parked for extended periods
Balanced Power Configuration
- • Fires out a dependable 480 CCA to yield immediate, reliable passenger vehicle engine starting authority
- • Stable 90-minute reserve capacity offers an active voltage buffer for electronic vehicle sub-systems
- • Optimised current pathways safeguard high-density active materials against structural grid dropouts
Standard Casing Integration
- • Standardised NS60 sizing constraints integrate flawlessly inside restricted vehicle engine bays
- • No-ledge (NL) baseline parameters provide a smooth exterior profile compatible with top-clamp trays
- • Standard automotive posts afford solid, direct electrical connection paths to stock terminal lines
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- ✓ Massive 42-month private consumer warranty offers ultimate peace of mind and protection
- ✓ Engineered to exceed rigid factory OE specifications for modern commuter vehicles
- ✓ Clean, balance-optimised 13.10 kg build enables straightforward vehicle installations
- ✓ Clean, vapour-free sealed casing protects structural engine bay brackets from acid tracking
Considerations
- • Fleet, taxi, or commercial operational paths scale the full replacement warranty down to 12 months
- • Strictly optimised for engine starting; not engineered to handle deep-cycle traction workloads
- • Incorporates Assembly C layout profiling; verify terminal wire orientation and tray spacing prior to choice
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lifespan of this battery?
In classic passenger vehicle cranking applications, this premium Calcium SMF battery typically delivers a highly reliable service life of 3 to 5+ years. Actual operational durability is dictated by vehicle alternator maintenance and local regional ambient driving heat profiles.
Is this battery maintenance-free?
Yes, this battery is entirely maintenance-free. Advanced lead-calcium grid alloy technologies eliminate water loss under standard conditions, sealing cell fluid safely inside so you never have to complete internal manual hydration checks.
What vehicles/applications is this battery compatible with?
This starting cell is explicitly engineered for modern passenger cars and standard commuter vehicles that require a standard NS60 footprint and demand elite starting resilience against harsh regional elements.
How should I store this battery during extended vehicle idleness?
Store the unit in a clean, dry, and cool location, sheltered from direct seasonal frost or sunlight. Ensure it receives a full 100% state-of-charge top-up prior to storage. High-purity Calcium grids maintain charge efficiently over idle periods.
What is covered under the warranty?
This Exide Extreme product carries a comprehensive 42-month private replacement warranty (12-month commercial). This directly handles sudden electrical grid failures, physical assembly faults, or material flaws under regular intended starting profiles.
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