RIVER 2 MAX 512Wh / 500W
Real build cost
Complete kit — advertised price is the real price.
Solar
160W
Storage
0.5kWh
Inverter
600W
Cost / W
$2.73
Cost / Wh
$0.85
System voltage
12V
Battery chemistry
LiFePO4
What's included
86% completeAll required components for a working system are included. No additional purchases needed.
Evidence
Cohort-normalizedComplete as sold — every standard role ships in the box.
7th percentile for $2.73/W
26th percentile for $0.85/Wh
Component breakdown
6 included · 0 missingPrice history
Price History
— AT AVERAGELast observed at retailer: May 13, 2026. Days between observations carry the most recent known price — not new data.
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