The national standard GB/T 23638-2025 Lead-acid batteries for motorcycles, participated in drafting by Guangdong Kage Group, was officially implemented.Proposed by the China Electrical Industry Association, under the jurisdiction of SAC/TC69, and jointly issued by the State Administration for Market Regulation and the Standardization Administration of China, this standard replaces GB/T 23638-2009.

       It specifies the designation, dimensions, technical requirements, inspection rules, packaging, transportation, and storage for lead-acid batteries used for starting, lighting, and ignition of motorcycles, as well as other power sport vehicles including snowmobiles, personal watercraft, and all-terrain vehicles . This standard adopts IEC 60095-7:2019 and aligns domestic technical requirements with international standards.

       The implementation of this standard promotes technological upgrades and standardized development of the motorcycle lead-acid battery industry, delivering more reliable product assurance for users.