Description
N70 Maintenance-Free Car Battery: Reliable Power for Every Journey
The N70 Maintenance-Free (MF) Car Battery is a high-performance, heavy-duty starting solution designed for drivers who demand reliability without the hassle of regular servicing. Engineered with advanced Calcium-Calcium (Ca-Ca) technology, this battery provides the robust cranking power needed for larger engines, ensuring your vehicle starts smoothly even in challenging weather conditions.
As a Sealed Maintenance-Free (SMF) unit, the N70 eliminates the need for checking electrolyte levels or topping up with distilled water. It is a true “fit and forget” power source, perfect for the modern driver who values efficiency and peace of mind.
Why the N70 Maintenance-Free Battery is a Top Choice
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High Cranking Performance: With a typical rating of 70Ah and up to 600 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA), the N70 provides an immediate, powerful surge to start diesel and large petrol engines with ease.
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100% Maintenance-Free: The sealed, double-lid labyrinth design captures evaporated water and returns it to the cells, ensuring the battery remains fully functional for its entire lifespan without any manual intervention.
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Vibration and Heat Resistance: Built for the rugged Kenyan terrain, the N70 features a reinforced ABS casing and internal vibration-resistant plate connectors, preventing internal damage on rough roads.
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Extended Service Life: The use of high-purity lead-calcium alloys reduces grid corrosion and self-discharge, allowing the battery to last significantly longer than standard flooded alternatives.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Nominal Voltage | 12V |
| Capacity (20HR) | 70Ah – 75Ah (Model dependent) |
| Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) | 520A – 600A |
| Battery Type | Sealed Maintenance Free (SMF) |
| Technology | Calcium-Calcium (Ca-Ca) |
| Dimensions (Approx) | 304mm (L) x 173mm (W) x 225mm (H) |
| Weight | Approx. 18kg – 20kg |
| Polarity | Available in N70 (Right +) and N70L (Left +) |
Product Highlights
1. Advanced Safety Features
Safety is a priority with the N70 design. It includes a built-in flame arrestor to prevent external sparks from igniting internal gases and a central degassing system that safely manages pressure. The leak-proof construction ensures that your battery tray and engine bay remain free from corrosive acid damage.
2. Tropicalized for Local Conditions
Specifically “tropicalized” for high-temperature environments, the N70 electrolyte formula is stable in the heat of Mombasa or the dry heat of Northern Kenya. This prevents “thermal runaway,” a common cause of battery swelling and premature failure in the tropics.
3. Low Self-Discharge
If your vehicle sits idle for several weeks, the N70’s low self-discharge rate (less than 3% per month) ensures there is still enough “juice” to turn the engine over without needing a jump-start.
Ideal Applications: Which Vehicles Use the N70?
The N70 is a versatile, large-case battery commonly found in:
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Pickups & SUVs: Toyota Hilux, Isuzu D-Max, Nissan Navara, and Mitsubishi Pajero.
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Light Commercial Vehicles: Delivery vans, 14-seater matatus, and small trucks.
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Agricultural Machinery: Medium-sized tractors and irrigation pump engines.
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Generators: Reliable starting power for 5kVA to 15kVA standby diesel generators.





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