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Exide 12Y16A-3A · Motorcycle battery 12V 20Ah 210A
Reference: BOL-EXIDE-12Y16A-3A · EAN 3661024033534
Exide 12Y16A-3A: motorcycle battery with 12 V, 20 Ah and 210 A cold cranking current, measuring 185 × 80 × 170 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.
Exide 12Y16A-3A · Motorcycle battery 12V 20Ah 210A images
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 20Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 210A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 185 × 80 × 170 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the right
Price:
€71.05
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Where the Exide 12Y16A-3A fits
The Exide 12Y16A-3A is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. It handles frame vibration and idle periods better than an adapted car battery.
At 20 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. The 12Y16A-3A belongs to the Exide EXIDE MOTORCYCLE CONVENTIONAL 12V range. See all Exide batteries
Exide 12Y16A-3A codes and part numbers
Shops, garages and catalogues identify the 12Y16A-3A with these codes:
| Commercial reference | 12Y16A-3A |
|---|---|
| JIS code | 12Y16A-3A, 51913 |
| EAN | 3661024033534 |
| Terminal type | M11 |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide 12Y16A-3A
Same dimensions and polarity as the 12Y16A-3A, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the 12Y16A-3A can also be replaced by an EFB or AGM of the same size if you want more cycles.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbat 51913 | Lead-acid | 19 Ah | 210 A | 186 × 82 × 171 |
| Fulbat 51814 | Lead-acid | 18 Ah | 210 A | 186 × 82 × 171 |
| Varta 519013024 | Lead-acid | 19 Ah | 240 A | 186 × 82 × 171 |
| Varta 518014024 | Lead-acid | 18 Ah | 240 A | 186 × 82 × 171 |
| Varta T19BL (FA) | AGM | 18 Ah | 220 A | 186 × 82 × 171 |
| Motobatt MB51814 | AGM | 22 Ah | 220 A | 186 × 82 × 171 |
Exide 12Y16A-3A vs AGM12-18 and EB18L-A
The real differences between the 12Y16A-3A and the closest Exide models:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide 12Y16A-3A (this one) | 20 Ah | 210 A | 185 × 80 × 170 | right | 6 kg |
| Exide AGM12-18 | 18 Ah | 250 A | 180 × 75 × 165 | right | 7.2 kg |
| Exide EB18L-A | 18 Ah | 190 A | 180 × 90 × 160 | right | 6 kg |
- Exide AGM12-18: 2 Ah less, 40 A more cranking power, a different case (180 × 75 × 165 mm), AGM technology.
- Exide EB18L-A: 2 Ah less, 20 A less cranking power, a different case (180 × 90 × 160 mm).
Before ordering the 12Y16A-3A, check this
- Cold cranking: 210 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
- With 20 Ah, the 12Y16A-3A replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Polarity of the 12Y16A-3A: positive terminal on the right (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
- The 12Y16A-3A needs 185 × 80 × 170 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.
Frequently asked questions about the Exide 12Y16A-3A
Exide 12Y16A-3A or AGM12-18?
Compared with the 12Y16A-3A, the Exide AGM12-18 has 2 Ah less, 40 A more cranking power and AGM technology. If your current battery says 250 A or more, choose the AGM12-18; if it says 210 A or less, the 12Y16A-3A is enough. Mind the space: the AGM12-18 measures 180 × 75 × 165 mm.
How much does the Exide 12Y16A-3A weigh?
The 12Y16A-3A weighs 6 kg. For reference, the Exide AGM12-18 (18 Ah) weighs 7.2 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Exide 12Y16A-3A?
With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Fulbat 51913, Fulbat 51814 and Varta 519013024. As the 12Y16A-3A is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.
Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide 12Y16A-3A?
The 12Y16A-3A has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.
Which charger does the Exide 12Y16A-3A 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.
Inside the 12Y16A-3A: lead-acid technology
Inside, the 12Y16A-3A 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.
Other options if you are unsure about the 12Y16A-3A
- More motorcycle batteries
- The whole Exide range
- Fulbat 51913 · 19 Ah, 210 A, 186×82×171 mm
- Fulbat 51814 · 18 Ah, 210 A, 186×82×171 mm
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