Is the Odyssey PC680 battery suitable for use in a 2005 Honda Civic EP3 race car, and are there any usage or maintenance considerations I should be aware of?
Yes, the Odyssey PC680 battery is suitable and commonly used in hot hatch-style cars like the 2005 Honda Civic EP3, especially in racing applications.
If your engine has a higher-than-standard compression ratio, you might want to consider a battery with a bit more power.
It’s important to keep the PC680 charged, as prolonged periods without use (days to weeks) can lead to parasitic drain from the vehicle, potentially flattening the battery beyond recovery. If the car isn’t driven regularly, using a battery charger is highly recommended to maintain its health.
11th April 2025