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Connectors & Plugs · Amass

Amass XT60 Connectors, 5 Pairs

The XT60 is the standard battery-to-controller plug on a huge number of kit bikes and budget e-bikes, and Amass is the original manufacturer whose yellow plugs the clones copy. Genuine Amass connectors have tighter tolerances and better gold plating, which matters on a connection carrying 20–30 amps. A pack of five pairs gives you spares for a battery swap, a controller change, or a repair after a melted plug. Soldering is required; use a hot iron, heavy wire and heat shrink, and if you are not comfortable soldering high-current leads, have a professional do it.

Replacing a melted or loose XT60 on a battery or controller leadConversion builders standardizing on one plugMaking extension or adapter leads

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Key considerations

  • XT60 is rated around 60A continuous; fine for most hub and mid-drive systems
  • Requires soldering; pre-wired pigtails are available if you would rather crimp or splice
  • Watch polarity when replacing — red to red
  • Battery work is live; insulate one lead before touching the other, or get an E-Bike Assessment if you are unsure

Pros

  • Genuine Amass quality
  • Standard plug across many bikes
  • Economical pack

Considerations

  • Soldering required
  • Clones look identical — buy from a reputable listing

Compatibility notes

  • Any battery/controller connection currently using XT60; not a direct replacement for XT90 or Anderson leads

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