Furukawa FB Automotive Battery - Top Japan quality

Japanese Century-Old Craftsmanship

Furukawa Battery established in 1914, with over 100 years of battery manufacturing expertise adhering to Japanese quality standards.

Made in Japan 100+ Years Experience JIS Standard Certified

Maintenance Free Battery, 12V
Non-maintenance free battery (only 26L available), 12V
Made in Japan Category:

  • Normal Starting Battery
  • EFB Battery

Furukawa Battery is a reputable brand in the automotive and industrial battery industry. The company, Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd., is part of the Furukawa Electric Group, which has a long history dating back to 1875. Furukawa Battery is known for its high-quality and reliable batteries, which are used in a variety of applications, including automotive, industrial, and renewable energy systems.

Furukawa Battery offers a wide range of products, including: Automotive Batteries, which are designed for various types of vehicles, from light cars to large trucks. They are known for their high performance and reliability.
Industrial Batteries, include stationary lead-acid storage batteries and alkaline storage batteries, which are used in applications such as backup power for telecommunications and data centers.
Renewable Energy Batteries which are designed to store energy generated from renewable sources like solar and wind power.
Furukawa Battery is committed to sustainability and innovation, continuously developing new technologies to improve battery performance and reduce environmental impact.

Furukawa FB Battery Technology Advantages

  • Century-Old Manufacturing Expertise: Accumulated over 100 years of battery manufacturing experience and technology since establishment in 1914
  • Japanese Quality Standards: Strict adherence to JIS Japanese Industrial Standards ensuring exceptional quality in every battery
  • Advanced Plate Technology: Special alloy plate design provides more stable power output and longer service life
  • Optimized Electrolyte Formulation: Proprietary electrolyte formula reduces water evaporation for truly maintenance-free performance
  • Superior Vibration Resistance: Reinforced internal structure design withstands vibration impacts under various road conditions
  • Eco-Friendly Materials: Manufactured using environmentally friendly materials complying with international environmental standards

Furukawa FB Japanese Car Battery In-Depth Analysis

Furukawa Battery Century-Old Technology Heritage

Furukawa Battery Co., Ltd. was established in 1914 and is one of Japan's oldest battery manufacturers. The company upholds its corporate philosophy of "Always a Challenger" and has continuously innovated battery technology throughout its century-long development, making significant contributions to the automotive industry.

Furukawa FB Battery Technology Features

The Furukawa FB series battery combines century-old technical accumulation with modern innovation:

  • Alpha Terminal® Technology: Superior anti-corrosion structure and excellent airtightness ensure stable and reliable battery connections
  • Advanced Plate Alloy: Special alloy formulation reduces plate corrosion, extending battery service life
  • Intelligent Separator Design: Microporous glass fiber separators prevent internal short circuits while ensuring optimal ion conduction
  • BSS® Battery Status Monitoring: Selected models equipped with battery status sensors providing precise battery health information

Application Scenarios for Each Battery Type

Normal Maintenance-Free Battery

Suitable for traditional vehicles without start-stop systems, offering reliable starting performance at reasonable prices. With Japanese manufacturing quality assurance, it performs stably in various climate conditions, particularly suitable for Hong Kong's humid and hot climate environment.

EFB (Enhanced Flooded Battery)

Designed specifically for basic start-stop systems, featuring longer cycle life than conventional batteries. Optimized with Furukawa Battery's exclusive technology, it can withstand frequent start-stop cycles, suitable for Japanese and European vehicles with basic start-stop functionality.

Furukawa FB Battery Advantages vs Other Brands

  • Japanese Original Quality: 100% made in Japan, strictly following JIS quality standards
  • Century-Old Technical Heritage: Over a century of battery manufacturing experience accumulation
  • Exceptional Durability: Reinforced structural design withstands Hong Kong's complex road conditions
  • Stable Performance: Maintains stable output even in humid and hot climates
  • Environmentally Sustainable: Uses eco-friendly materials complying with international environmental standards

Frequently Asked Questions About Furukawa FB Car Batteries


What is the typical lifespan of Furukawa FB batteries?

Furukawa FB batteries typically last 3-5 years under normal usage conditions, depending on driving habits and vehicle type. Normal batteries last approximately 3-4 years, while EFB batteries can last 4-5 years. Japanese manufacturing quality assurance ensures battery durability and reliability.

How do I determine if my vehicle needs a normal battery or EFB battery?

The simplest method is to check if your vehicle is equipped with a start-stop system:

  • Vehicles without start-stop function: Normal battery is sufficient
  • Vehicles with basic start-stop function: EFB battery is required to ensure proper system operation
Using the wrong battery type may cause start-stop system malfunction or premature battery failure.

Are Furukawa FB batteries suitable for Hong Kong's weather conditions?

Yes, Furukawa FB batteries are particularly suitable for Hong Kong's humid and hot climate conditions. Japanese-made batteries are designed considering various extreme climate conditions, featuring excellent high-temperature resistance and moisture protection, maintaining stable performance in Hong Kong's climate environment.

What warranty does Furukawa FB battery provide?

FHong Kong urukawa FB batteries typically come with 6 months warranty, depending on the battery type and purchase channel. Japanese original battery quality reliability ensures low failure rates, providing peace of mind for vehicle owners.

Why choose Furukawa FB over other battery brands?

Furukawa FB batteries offer unique advantages including:

  • Japanese Original Quality: 100% made in Japan with guaranteed quality
  • Century-Old Technical Heritage: Over 100 years of professional battery manufacturing experience
  • Exceptional Durability: Reinforced structural design for long service life
  • Stable Performance: Consistent performance across various climate conditions
  • Environmental Philosophy: Focus on environmental protection and sustainability

Furukawa FB Available Size

Normal Starting Battery:
19L, 23L, 24L, 24R, 26L, 26R, 31L, 31R
(EU/DIN Standard using Ah as reference for size): ~60Ah, ~70Ah, ~100Ah, ~110Ah

EFB:
(EU/DIN Standard using Ah as reference for size): ~70Ah

Furukawa FB Price (Normal,EFB)

HK$ 780 - 1900 /piece

Updated Date(Y-M-D): 2025-01-10

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Furukawa Models in Hong Kong

EFB battery is suitable for install at the vehicle which use iStop technology (or start stop technology)

EFB and AGM models are more expensive than normal maintenance free car battery. Therefore, vehicles without iStop function normally do not use EFB or AGM battery. For information on how to look at the battery, please click here.

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