RC is the amount of time a battery can run on its own power without the engine and before discharge. Reserve Capacity (RC), not to be confused with Ampere Hours (Ah). A8 could also stand for January of 1998 but you would be able to tell if a battery was over 10 years old just by looking at it. The letter correlates to the month and the number correlates to the year. If a battery is marked A8, that would stand for January 2018. Batteries are marked with a letter and number to determine age. Battery Freshnessīatteries are marked with a letter and number to indicate freshness. Depending on how many accessories you have and will need to power will determine the size of the battery you choose. No battery is going to be your “best” option because best is all relative in this world. For an upgraded solution, there are a wide variety of options out there. The stock battery is rated at 530 CCA, and a reserve capacity of 20hrs at 65ah, BCI Group 24F, and comes in at about 60lbs. The stock battery on our 5th gen 4Runners is a Panasonic. There are quite a few more options than these selections, but these are the most popular in terms of many people have these installed. NorthStar Ultra-High-Performance Group 31 AGM It really comes down to how you plan on using your truck, where you live and how many accessories you plan on running to your battery. There is no “best” battery option out there for everyone. We are using these three batteries as they are commonly installed. There are many more options out there, do your research.
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