# Exide 12N24-4A · Motorcycle battery 12V 24Ah 220A

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> Exide 12N24-4A: 24 Ah motorcycle battery, 220 A (EN), 185×125×175 mm, positive terminal on the left. Equivalent to Varta 12N24-4. Ask for a no-obligation quote.

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- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Exide
- **Reference**: BOL-EXIDE-12N24-4A
- **EAN**: 3661024033558
- **MPN**: 12N24-4A
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-09

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Exide |
| Range | EXIDE Conventional |
| Application | Motorcycles |
| Technology | Lead-acid |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 24 Ah |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 220 A |
| Length | 185 mm |
| Width | 125 mm |
| Height | 175 mm |
| Weight | 8 kg |
| Polarity | Positive terminal on the left |
| Terminal type | M03 |
| JIS code | 12N24-4 A |

## Quick description

The Exide 12N24-4A is a motorcycle battery with 12 V, 24 Ah and 220 A cold cranking current, measuring 185 × 125 × 175 mm, with the positive terminal on the left. With the positive terminal on the right, the exact counterpart is the Exide 12N24-3A.

## Description

## The Exide 12N24-4A at a glance

The Exide 12N24-4A is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. It handles frame vibration and idle periods better than an adapted car battery.
At 24 Ah it is a large battery for heavy motorcycles, jet skis and utility quads. The 12N24-4A belongs to the Exide EXIDE Conventional range. [The full range of Exide batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-batteries)

## Part numbers and codes for the Exide 12N24-4A

Shops, garages and catalogues identify the 12N24-4A with these codes:

| Commercial reference | 12N24-4A |
|---|---|
| JIS code | 12N24-4A |
| EAN | 3661024033558 |
| Terminal type | M03 |
| Not to be confused with | Exide 12N24-3A (24 Ah, 220 A, positive terminal on the right) |

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide 12N24-4A

Batteries that fit the 12N24-4A's tray with the same polarity; besides other conventional batteries, an EFB or AGM of this size is a valid upgrade for the 12N24-4A.

| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta 12N24-4 | Lead-acid | 24 Ah | 200 A | 186 × 125 × 178 |

## Exide 12N24-4A vs E60-N24-A, 12N24-3A and E60-N30-A

How the 12N24-4A compares with Exide batteries of similar size and capacity:

| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide 12N24-4A (this one) | 24 Ah | 220 A | 185 × 125 × 175 | left | 8 kg |
| Exide E60-N24-A | 28 Ah | 280 A | 185 × 125 × 175 | left | 8.6 kg |
| Exide 12N24-3A | 24 Ah | 220 A | 185 × 125 × 175 | right | 8 kg |
| Exide E60-N30-A | 30 Ah | 300 A | 185 × 130 × 170 | left | 8.9 kg |

- Exide E60-N24-A: 4 Ah more, 60 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
- Exide 12N24-3A: identical to the 12N24-4A except for the positive terminal, which is on the other side (positive terminal on the right).
- Exide E60-N30-A: 6 Ah more, 80 A more cranking power, a different case (185 × 130 × 170 mm).

## Before ordering the 12N24-4A, check this

- Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 220 A or less, the 12N24-4A covers your engine.
- Your current battery should say about 24 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- Polarity of the 12N24-4A: positive terminal on the left (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
- Measure the space: the 12N24-4A takes up 185 × 125 × 175 mm.

## Frequently asked questions about the Exide 12N24-4A

### 12N24-4A or E60-N24-A: which one suits me?

Compared with the 12N24-4A, the Exide E60-N24-A has 4 Ah more and 60 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 280 A or more, choose the E60-N24-A; if it says 220 A or less, the 12N24-4A is enough. Both measure 185 × 125 × 175 mm, so they fit the same tray.

### Exide 12N24-4A or 12N24-3A: what is the difference?

Only the polarity: the 12N24-4A has the positive terminal on the left and the 12N24-3A the positive terminal on the right. Capacity (24 Ah), cranking power and dimensions are identical.

### How much does the Exide 12N24-4A weigh?

8 kg, with 24 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Exide E60-N24-A (28 Ah) weighs 8.6 kg.

### Which battery is equivalent to the Exide 12N24-4A?

With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Varta 12N24-4. As the 12N24-4A is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.

### Which charger does the Exide 12N24-4A need?

An automatic lead-acid charger with cut-off or maintenance mode, rated at 10 to 20% of its capacity in amps. If it is a vented type, check the electrolyte level and top up only with distilled water.

## Lead-acid technology in the 12N24-4A

Inside, the 12N24-4A is classic lead-acid: liquid electrolyte and lead plates. It is a robust, well-known technology with a good capacity-to-price ratio, and still the basis of most cars, trucks and traction equipment.

## More batteries to compare with the 12N24-4A

- [All motorcycle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motorcycle-batteries)
- [More Exide models](https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-batteries)
- [Varta 12N24-4](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-12n24-4-524101020) · 24 Ah, 200 A, 186×125×178 mm

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