Abstract: A releasable connector for electrically connecting a cable to a generally cylindric battery post comprises a body portion adapted for substantially surrounding and clamping the connector to a generally cylindric battery post and a cable attachment portion connected to the body portion for conducting electricity between the body portion and a cable. The structure of the body portion being comprised solely of a strip of sheet metal configured to create opposed partially cylindrical section shapes with juxtaposed free ends normally inwardly biassed in compression towards one another for clamping about a substantially cylindric battery post.