Chargers & charging cables

The two charger generations, what each charges, and which cable you need.

1 min readUpdated Jun 10, 2026Batteries & Charging

Two charger generations cover the full Lift battery lineup. Match your charger to your battery generation — they are not interchangeable.

Quick Charger Gen5/LIFTX

The current fast charger. One charger covers both Gen5 (LIFT5) and LIFTX batteries — if you own both, you only need one.

Spec

Value

Weight

12.3 lbs (5.6 kg)

Input

100–240V~, 50–60 Hz, 15A max

Output

58.8V DC, 20A, 1176W

  • Charges: Gen5 Full Range, Gen5 Light, LIFTX, LIFTX Spare

  • Does NOT charge: Gen4

  • Also charges the Lift and Elite Hand Controllers via USB-C

eFoil Battery Charger (Delta Q IC1200)

The Gen4-era charger.

  • Charges: Gen4 Full Range, Gen4 Light, and older ODU-connector batteries (with the right cable)

  • Does NOT charge: Gen5 or LIFTX

  • Ships with a Fischer (5-pin) cable + region-specific power cable

  • Available in 8 plug regions (US, Australia, Euro, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Switzerland, UK-HK)

Charger cables

  • Charger Cable — Fischer (5-pin): standard for Gen4 batteries (26", included with the Delta Q).

  • Charger Cable — ODU (8-pin): for older batteries with ODU connectors (26", sold separately).

Which do I need?

Battery

Charger

Cable

Gen5 Full Range or Light

Quick Charger Gen5/LIFTX

Included

LIFTX (primary or spare)

Quick Charger Gen5/LIFTX

Included

Gen4 Full Range or Light

Delta Q IC1200

Fischer 5-pin (included)

Older battery with ODU port

Delta Q IC1200

ODU 8-pin (sold separately)

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