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Exide E50-N18L-A · Motorcycle battery 12V 20Ah 260A

Reference: BOL-EXIDE-E50-N18L-A · EAN 3661024033664

Exide E50-N18L-A: motorcycle battery with 12 V, 20 Ah and 260 A cold cranking current, measuring 205 × 90 × 165 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
20Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)
260A
Technology
Lead-acid
Dimensions (L × W × H)
205 × 90 × 165 mm
Polarity
Positive terminal on the right
Price: €77.03
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The Exide E50-N18L-A at a glance

The Exide E50-N18L-A is a motorcycle starter battery: compact, vibration-resistant and with just the right power to turn the starter motor and feed the electronics. It is worth keeping the E50-N18L-A on a maintenance charger if the bike is laid up over winter.

At 20 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. The E50-N18L-A belongs to the Exide EXIDE MOTORCYCLE CONVENTIONAL 12V range. See all Exide batteries

Part numbers and codes for the Exide E50-N18L-A

The E50-N18L-A is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

Commercial referenceE50-N18L-A
JIS codeY50-N18L-A, 12N18-3, 12N18-3-1, 12N18-3A, Y50-N18L-A2, Y50-N18L-A3
EAN3661024033664
Terminal typeM07

Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide E50-N18L-A

Batteries that fit the E50-N18L-A's tray with the same polarity; besides other conventional batteries, an EFB or AGM of this size is a valid upgrade for the E50-N18L-A.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Varta SY50-N18L-ATLead-acid20 Ah260 A205 × 90 × 162
Fulbat F50-N18L-A / 12N18-3ALead-acid21.1 Ah260 A205 × 90 × 162
Fulbat F50-N18L-A3Lead-acid21.1 Ah260 A205 × 90 × 162
Varta Y50-N18L-ALead-acid20 Ah260 A207 × 92 × 164
Exide E50-N18L-A3Lead-acid20 Ah260 A205 × 90 × 165

Exide E50-N18L-A vs AGM12-23 and ETX24HL-BS: differences

What sets the E50-N18L-A apart from its neighbours in the Exide range:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Exide E50-N18L-A (this one)20 Ah260 A205 × 90 × 165right6.6 kg
Exide AGM12-2321 Ah350 A205 × 90 × 165right7 kg
Exide ETX24HL-BS21 Ah350 A205 × 90 × 165right5.8 kg
  • Exide AGM12-23: 1 Ah more, 90 A more cranking power, the same dimensions, AGM technology.
  • Exide ETX24HL-BS: 1 Ah more, 90 A more cranking power, the same dimensions, AGM technology.

Before ordering the E50-N18L-A, check this

  • Length, width and height of the E50-N18L-A: 205 × 90 × 165 mm.
  • With the terminals facing you, the positive terminal of the E50-N18L-A is on the right.
  • Your current battery should say about 20 Ah; a little more is also fine.
  • Cold cranking: 260 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.

Frequently asked questions about the Exide E50-N18L-A

E50-N18L-A or AGM12-23: which one suits me?

Compared with the E50-N18L-A, the Exide AGM12-23 has 1 Ah more, 90 A more cranking power and AGM technology. If your current battery says 350 A or more, choose the AGM12-23; if it says 260 A or less, the E50-N18L-A is enough. Both measure 205 × 90 × 165 mm, so they fit the same tray.

How much does the Exide E50-N18L-A weigh?

6.6 kg, with 20 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Exide AGM12-23 (21 Ah) weighs 7 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Exide E50-N18L-A?

With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Varta SY50-N18L-AT, Fulbat F50-N18L-A / 12N18-3A and Fulbat F50-N18L-A3. As the E50-N18L-A is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide E50-N18L-A?

On the E50-N18L-A, the positive terminal is on the right with the terminals facing you: compare it with your current battery, because with reversed polarity the cables will not reach.

Which charger does the Exide E50-N18L-A 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 E50-N18L-A: lead-acid technology

The E50-N18L-A is a conventional lead-acid battery, with plates immersed in liquid electrolyte. Avoid leaving them discharged, as they sulphate, and charge them with a charger that cuts off or switches to maintenance when finished.

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