# Exide EG1008 · Truck battery 12V 100Ah 680A

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> Exide EG1008: 100 Ah truck battery, 680 A (EN), 413×175×220 mm, positive terminal on the right. Equivalent to Tudor TG1008 and Fulmen FG1008.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-eg1008
- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Exide
- **Reference**: BOL-EXIDE-EG1008
- **EAN**: 3661024035354
- **MPN**: EG1008
- **Price**: 167,74 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-07

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Exide |
| Range | EXIDE START PRO |
| Application | Trucks and commercial vehicles |
| Technology | Lead-acid |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 100 Ah |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 680 A |
| Length | 413 mm |
| Width | 175 mm |
| Height | 220 mm |
| Weight | 25.6 kg |
| Polarity | Positive terminal on the right |

## Quick description

The Exide EG1008 is a truck battery with 12 V, 100 Ah and 680 A cold cranking current, measuring 413 × 175 × 220 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.

## Description

## Who the Exide EG1008 is for

The Exide EG1008 turns heavy diesel engines and powers cabs with high consumption. With 100 Ah, the EG1008 suits heavy vehicles that had a battery of that capacity.
The EG1008 belongs to the Exide EXIDE START PRO range. [See all Exide batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-batteries)

## Inside the EG1008: lead-acid technology

Inside, the EG1008 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.

## Exide EG1008 vs EG1100 and EG1102: which one to choose?

Torn between the EG1008 and another similar Exide? This is what changes:

| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide EG1008 (this one) | 100 Ah | 680 A | 413 × 175 × 220 | right | 25.6 kg |
| Exide EG1100 | 110 Ah | 750 A | 349 × 175 × 235 | right | 25.4 kg |
| Exide EG1102 | 110 Ah | 750 A | 349 × 175 × 235 | right | 25.4 kg |

- Exide EG1100: 10 Ah more, 70 A more cranking power, a different case (349 × 175 × 235 mm).
- Exide EG1102: 10 Ah more, 70 A more cranking power, a different case (349 × 175 × 235 mm).

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EG1008

Same dimensions and polarity as the EG1008, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the EG1008 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor TG1008 | Lead-acid | 100 Ah | 680 A | 413 × 175 × 220 |
| Fulmen FG1008 | Lead-acid | 100 Ah | 680 A | 413 × 175 × 220 |
| Deta DG1008 | Lead-acid | 100 Ah | 680 A | 413 × 175 × 220 |

## Exide EG1008 codes and part numbers

Shops, garages and catalogues identify the EG1008 with these codes:

| Commercial reference | EG1008 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 3661024035354 |

## Before ordering the EG1008, check this

- Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 680 A or less, the EG1008 covers your engine.
- Your current battery should say about 100 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- With the terminals facing you, the positive terminal of the EG1008 is on the right.
- Length, width and height of the EG1008: 413 × 175 × 220 mm.

## Frequently asked questions about the Exide EG1008

### Exide EG1008 or EG1100?

Compared with the EG1008, the Exide EG1100 has 10 Ah more and 70 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 750 A or more, choose the EG1100; if it says 680 A or less, the EG1008 is enough. Mind the space: the EG1100 measures 349 × 175 × 235 mm.

### How much does the Exide EG1008 weigh?

The EG1008 weighs 25.6 kg. For reference, the Exide EG1100 (110 Ah) weighs 25.4 kg.

### Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EG1008?

With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Tudor TG1008, Fulmen FG1008 and Deta DG1008. As the EG1008 is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.

### Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide EG1008?

The EG1008 has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

## Keep comparing: alternatives to the EG1008

- [More truck, commercial and agricultural vehicle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/truck-agricultural-batteries)
- [More Exide models](https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-batteries)
- [Varta I6](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-i6) · 110 Ah, 850 A, 413×175×220 mm
- [Varta H5](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-h5) · 100 Ah, 600 A, 413×175×220 mm

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