International Dealer News IDN 145 October/November 2018 | Page 26

GUIDE Lightweight, high-power ELECTHIUM Based near Nice in southern France, the Sifam Group (founded in 1994 by Pierre Manuel) has a lithium battery range available for dealers. The innovative technical properties of the battery are said to make it a “very high quality product with an exceptional weight/power ratio”. SIFAM says that ELECTHIUM “delivers some 30 percent more power compared to traditional batteries”. The ELECTHIUM lithium can replace any starter battery and fits all motorcycles, without modifying the wiring. The light weight – approximately one-third the weight of an equivalent conventional lead-acid battery – makes it ideal fo