When it comes to exploring New Zealand’s natural beauty, reliable power isn’t just a convenience, it is a necessity. Whether you are cruising the Coromandel in a campervan, fishing in the Bay of Islands or off-grid camping in Fiordland, dependable battery power keeps the lights on, the fridge cold and adventures stress-free. R&J Batteries’ comprehensive range of recreational batteries from trusted brands like ACDelco, Delkor, ALLiON and Predator are built just for that.
ACDelco deep cycle and marine batteries
For more than a century, ACDelco has been synonymous with quality and dependability.
Its Marine and Deep Cycle ranges are designed to handle repeated discharge and recharge cycles making them ideal for powering onboard electronics, lighting, and trolling motors. Built tough to withstand vibration and exposure, they deliver the reliability needed for long days on the water or extended road trips through the high country. ACDelco recreational batteries are best suited for marine enthusiasts and RV owners who want proven, low-maintenance performance backed by a globally recognised brand.
Delkor Deep Cycle and Marine Batteries
Delkor Marine and Deep Cycle batteries deliver dependable power for every adventure, on or off the water. The Marine range includes both starting and dual-purpose models, offering exceptional cranking power, cycling capability, and vibration resistance. Built with a durable polypropylene case, expanded grid plates, and a maintenance-free design, these batteries deliver great performance and safety in harsh marine conditions.
For land-based adventures, Delkor Deep Cycle batteries feature thicker plates and heavy-duty construction to withstand repeated discharging and recharging, making them perfect as auxiliary power sources for caravans, RVs, 4WDs, and other recreational vehicles. With robust performance, long service life, and trusted quality, Delkor batteries keep recreational applications powered wherever the journey takes.
ALLiON Lithium Batteries
For adventure enthusiasts who seek batteries that are light weight, fast charging, and have a long cycle life, ALLiON Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄) batteries are a strong contender.
ALLiON batteries offer up to twice the usable capacity of traditional lead acid batteries, while weighing nearly half as much. This is an advantage for campervans where every kilogram counts. Other noteworthy features include a built-in Battery Management Systems (BMS) for safety, and the ability to handle thousands of charge cycles with minimal maintenance. ALLiON batteries are best suited for frequent motorhome users and off-grid travellers seeking reliability and longevity.
Predator Batteries
The Predator range of deep cycle batteries delivers dependable, high-performance power for travellers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The SMF range offers an affordable, maintenance-free solution made with 99.9 percent pure fine-grain lead and lead-calcium alloy grids which makes them perfect for caravans and campers seeking value. The Predator AGM series enhances durability and performance with VRLA construction, low self-discharge, and a tough ABS casing for long-lasting use. For advanced performance, the Predator Lithium range uses LiFePO₄ technology to ensure safety, long life (over 3,500 cycles at 80 percent DoD), and rapid recharging. Compact and lightweight, the Slimline Lithium models (100Ah and 200Ah) fit easily into tight spaces, while the integrated BMS and Bluetooth app enable real-time battery monitoring for greater control over the journey.
From coastal cruising to alpine camping, the fun never stops with a recreational battery from R&J Batteries. Visit your local R&J Batteries branch at Wiri, Hamilton, Nelson, Christchurch or Albany to explore the full range. For more information about ACDelco, Delkor, ALLiON and Predator recreational batteries, please visit rjbatt.co.nz or call 0800 546 000.
