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XT60 discharge connector (2-pin, 60 A rated): pinout, rating and use
What the XT60 discharge connector carries, how it is rated, and which e-bike systems use it.
Power panel
Voltage
used on 36 V, 48 V and 52 V conversion packs
Connector data
| Pins / contacts | 2 gold-plated bullet contacts in a keyed nylon housing |
|---|---|
| Current rating | rated to about 60 A continuous, the source of the name |
| Voltage range | used on 36 V, 48 V and 52 V conversion packs |
| Locking | friction fit, keyed so it cannot be reversed |
| Common uses | Bafang BBS02 and BBSHD kits and most DIY conversion batteries as the main power feed |
Common uses: Bafang BBS02 and BBSHD kits and most DIY conversion batteries as the main power feed. Systems: Bafang BBS02 / BBSHD / mid drive.
The XT60 is the standard high-current discharge plug on conversion kits: two gold bullets in a keyed housing, rated to about 60 A. Bafang BBS02 uses XT60 as the default battery connection, though a BBSHD may instead use an Anderson or bullet plug, so check both ends before ordering.
Systems and other connectors
Bafang BBS02 / BBSHD / mid driveBBS01, BBS02, BBSHD conversionXLR 3-pin charge connector3-pin locking, up to 16 ADC barrel (coaxial) charge connector5.5 x 2.1 or 5.5 x 2.5 mm
Sources: GreenBikeKit, Bafang BBS01/BBS02/BBSHD power cable and connectors ยท Bafang 48V ebike battery with XT60 connector for BBS02B/BBSHD (Amazon)