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Exide AGM12-17 YTX20CH-BS · Motorcycle battery 12V 18Ah 230A
Reference: BOL-EXIDE-AGM12-17 · EAN 3661024038140
The Exide AGM12-17 (JIS YTX20CH-BS) is a motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 18 Ah and 230 A cold cranking current, measuring 150 × 90 × 160 mm, with the positive terminal on the left.
Exide AGM12-17 YTX20CH-BS · Motorcycle battery 12V 18Ah 230A images
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 18Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 230A
- Technology
- AGM
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 150 × 90 × 160 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the left
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Where the Exide AGM12-17 fits
The Exide AGM12-17 is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. It handles frame vibration and idle periods better than an adapted car battery.
At 18 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. The AGM12-17 belongs to the Exide EXIDE MOTORCYCLE AGM 12V range. See all Exide batteries
Exide AGM12-17 codes and part numbers
Shops, garages and catalogues identify the AGM12-17 with these codes:
| Commercial reference | AGM12-17 |
|---|---|
| JIS code | YTX20CH-BS, YTX16-BS |
| EAN | 3661024038140 |
| Terminal type | M04 |
| Not to be confused with | Exide AGM12-10 (10 Ah, 150 A), Exide AGM12-12 (12 Ah, 200 A), Exide AGM12-14 (12 Ah, 210 A, positive terminal on the right) |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide AGM12-17
As the AGM12-17 is an AGM battery, we only list other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: neither an EFB nor a conventional battery can replace it.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta YTX20CH-BS | AGM | 18 Ah | 270 A | 150 × 87 × 161 |
| Motobatt MBTX16U | AGM | 19 Ah | 250 A | 151 × 87 × 161 |
| Fulbat FTX20A-BS | AGM | 18.9 Ah | 270 A | 150 × 87 × 161 |
| Exide ETX20CH-BS | AGM | 18 Ah | 230 A | 150 × 90 × 160 |
Exide AGM12-17 vs AGM12-16 and AGM12-15
How the AGM12-17 compares with Exide batteries of similar size and capacity:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide AGM12-17 (this one) | 18 Ah | 230 A | 150 × 90 × 160 | left | 5.5 kg |
| Exide AGM12-16 | 16 Ah | 200 A | 150 × 90 × 160 | left | 5.5 kg |
| Exide AGM12-15 | 14 Ah | 215 A | 150 × 90 × 160 | left | 5 kg |
- Exide AGM12-16: 2 Ah less, 30 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
- Exide AGM12-15: 4 Ah less, 15 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
Before ordering the AGM12-17, check this
- Length, width and height of the AGM12-17: 150 × 90 × 160 mm.
- Polarity of the AGM12-17: positive terminal on the left (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
- With 18 Ah, the AGM12-17 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Cold cranking: 230 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
Frequently asked questions about the Exide AGM12-17
Exide AGM12-17 or AGM12-16?
Compared with the AGM12-17, the Exide AGM12-16 has 2 Ah less and 30 A less cranking power. The AGM12-17 cranks harder; the AGM12-16 is only a good option if your original battery says 200 A or less. Both measure 150 × 90 × 160 mm, so they fit the same tray.
How much does the Exide AGM12-17 weigh?
The AGM12-17 weighs 5.5 kg. For reference, the Exide AGM12-16 (16 Ah) weighs 5.5 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Exide AGM12-17?
Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Varta YTX20CH-BS, Motobatt MBTX16U and Fulbat FTX20A-BS. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the AGM12-17.
Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide AGM12-17?
The AGM12-17 has the positive terminal on the left, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.
What it means that the AGM12-17 is AGM
Inside, the AGM12-17 has glass fibre separators (AGM) that hold the electrolyte. It is fitted in cars with advanced Start-Stop and in deep-cycle equipment.
Other options if you are unsure about the AGM12-17
- More motorcycle batteries
- Full Exide catalogue
- Varta YTX20CH-BS · 18 Ah, 270 A, 150×87×161 mm
- Motobatt MBTX16U · 19 Ah, 250 A, 151×87×161 mm
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