{"product_id":"cnhl-lightning-lihv-8500mah-6s-120c-ec5","title":"CNHL Lightning LiHV 8500mAh 22.8V 6S 120C HV Lipo Battery with EC5 Plug","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eQuick Fit Check\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eCNHL Lightning LiHV 8500mAh 22.8V 6S 120C HV LiPo Battery with EC5 Plug\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for high-power RC systems that need large capacity, strong current delivery, and stable voltage under heavy load. It works especially well in large RC vehicles, EDF jets, heavy aircraft setups, and dual-pack high-voltage builds.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6S LiHV (22.8V)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8500mAh for long runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDischarge capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120C continuous \/ 240C burst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector:\u003c\/strong\u003e EC5 plug, commonly used in IC5-style high-current systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypical use:\u003c\/strong\u003e large RC trucks, EDF jets, aircraft, and high-load electric builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;font-size:14px;line-height:1.3;border-collapse:separate !important;border-spacing:0 8px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width:40%;background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e8500mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eVoltage (S\/cell)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e22.8V (6S LiHV)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eDischarge Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e120C Continuous \/ 240C Burst\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eOutput Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003eEC5 (commonly used with IC5-style systems)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e151 × 51 × 64 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003eApprox. 962g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eCharge Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e5C Max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eBalance Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003eJST-XH-7P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eWire Gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e10 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073;color:#fff;font-weight:bold;padding:12px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;\"\u003eStock Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2;padding:12px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003eHV8501206EC5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWhy This 6S 8500mAh LiHV Pack Makes Sense\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis battery is for RC setups where runtime and voltage stability matter as much as burst power. A smaller 6S pack may feel lighter, but on large vehicles, big EDF jets, and high-load electric systems, an \u003cstrong\u003e8500mAh 6S LiHV battery\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the system more usable energy and stronger sustained output.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003e120C discharge rating\u003c\/strong\u003e gives this pack the current support needed for hard acceleration, long pulls, heavy throttle use, and demanding power systems. The LiHV voltage profile also helps the battery feel stronger early in the run or flight, especially when the ESC and charger settings are correctly matched.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe EC5 connector makes this pack relevant for many high-current RC systems, including setups where users also search around \u003cstrong\u003eIC5 battery\u003c\/strong\u003e compatibility.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eHigh-Output 12S Setup for Large RC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFor heavy fifth-scale vehicles such as the \u003cstrong\u003eLosi 5IVE TE 3.0 electric desert truck\u003c\/strong\u003e, a matched pair of these 6S packs can be used to create a full \u003cstrong\u003e12S LiPo setup\u003c\/strong\u003e. That makes this battery especially relevant for large-scale off-road driving on open dirt, grass, sand, and rough terrain where both runtime and current support matter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCompared with smaller 6S packs, the 8500mAh capacity gives large trucks more usable session time and helps support repeated hard acceleration in high-load conditions. For drivers who want the truck to feel strong without constantly swapping packs, this is a serious high-capacity direction.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFor more Losi-specific options, see the dedicated\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chinahobbyline.com\/collections\/best-lipo-battery-for-losi-5ive-te-3-0-electric-desert-truck\" style=\"color:#E60073;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eLosi 5IVE TE 3.0 LiPo battery collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\nWhen using LiHV packs in a 12S vehicle, always confirm the ESC voltage limit, charger mode, connector setup, and battery tray space before running. Some drivers may choose to charge LiHV packs in standard LiPo mode for compatibility and consistency.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge-scale RC trucks and desert trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual 6S setups for 12S RC vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge RC aircraft and EDF jets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy electric RC builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom high-current systems using EC5 or IC5-style connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eProduct Photo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/0617\/0582\/files\/HV-8500-120-6-EC5.jpg?v=1775037506\" alt=\"CNHL Lightning LiHV 8500mAh 6S 120C battery size and weight overview with EC5 plug\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eAlternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIf you want to compare other capacities, voltages, or connector styles in the same high-performance lineup, browse the\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chinahobbyline.com\/collections\/cnhl-lightning-lihv-battery-series\" style=\"color:#E60073;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eCNHL Lightning LiHV Battery Series\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this battery be used as part of a 12S setup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nYes. Two matched 6S packs can be connected in series to create a 12S setup, provided the vehicle, ESC, connector system, and battery tray are designed for that configuration.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this battery suitable for the Losi 5IVE TE 3.0?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nIt is a strong candidate for high-output 12S Losi 5IVE TE 3.0 builds, but users must confirm ESC voltage limit, tray space, wiring route, and charger settings before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes LiHV different from standard LiPo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nLiHV batteries can be charged to a slightly higher per-cell voltage than standard LiPo packs, which can provide stronger early-run response when the system is correctly set up.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs EC5 compatible with IC5 systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nEC5 connectors are commonly used in the same high-current ecosystem as IC5-style systems, especially in larger RC vehicles and aircraft.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNotice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery compatibility depends on matching voltage, connector type, dimensions, tray space, and system current demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a LiHV battery. Use a proper LiHV-compatible balance charger if charging to full LiHV voltage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop charging when each cell reaches the correct voltage for the selected charger mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect battery condition and cell voltage before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor 12S use, only pair matched batteries with similar age, condition, capacity, voltage, and internal resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways follow standard LiPo safety procedures during charging, storage, transport, and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lightning Series","offers":[{"title":"US","offer_id":47911525417174,"sku":"HV8501206EC5 US","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"EU","offer_id":47911525449942,"sku":"HV8501206EC5 EU","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK","offer_id":47911525482710,"sku":"HV8501206EC5 UK","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Global","offer_id":47911525515478,"sku":"HV8501206EC5 GL","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"AU","offer_id":47911525548246,"sku":"HV8501206EC5 AU","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CA","offer_id":47911525581014,"sku":"HV8501206EC5 CA","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/0617\/0582\/files\/1_8bab462c-d91b-431b-81d5-e79e2da7be01.jpg?v=1772790339","url":"https:\/\/chinahobbyline.com\/products\/cnhl-lightning-lihv-8500mah-6s-120c-ec5","provider":"ChinaHobbyLine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}