Exide EG1803 · Truck battery 12V 180Ah 1,000A
Reference: BOL-EXIDE-EG1803 · EAN 3661024035446
The Exide EG1803 is a truck battery with 12 V, 180 Ah and 1,000 A cold cranking current, measuring 513 × 223 × 223 mm.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 180Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 1000A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 513 × 223 × 223 mm
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Where the Exide EG1803 fits
The Exide EG1803 is a starter battery for trucks, tractors and machinery: high capacity, robust terminals and a build that withstands vibration and the starts of large engines. It is built to resist constant vibration and long shifts.
The EG1803 belongs to the Exide EXIDE START PRO range. More Exide batteries
Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EG1803
Batteries that fit the EG1803's tray with the same polarity; besides other conventional batteries, an EFB or AGM of this size is a valid upgrade for the EG1803.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta M18 | Lead-acid | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Kronobat SHD-180.3 | Lead-acid | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Tudor TG1803 | Lead-acid | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Fulmen FG1803 | Lead-acid | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Deta DG1803 | Lead-acid | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Varta M7 | Lead-acid | 180 Ah | 1,100 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
Exide EG1803 vs EJ1723 and ED1803
Torn between the EG1803 and another similar Exide? This is what changes:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide EG1803 (this one) | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 | 42.8 kg |
| Exide EJ1723 | 172 Ah | 1,390 A | 513 × 223 × 223 | 48.8 kg |
| Exide ED1803 | 180 Ah | 900 A | 513 × 223 × 223 | 49.7 kg |
- Exide EJ1723: 8 Ah less, 390 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
- Exide ED1803: the same capacity, 100 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
Inside the EG1803: lead-acid technology
The EG1803 is a conventional lead-acid battery, with plates immersed in liquid electrolyte. In cars without energy management, the EG1803 needs no special registration: just connect it.
What to look at before buying the EG1803
- The EG1803 needs 513 × 223 × 223 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.
- Capacity of the EG1803: 180 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
- Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 1,000 A or less, the EG1803 covers your engine.
Part numbers and codes for the Exide EG1803
Look for any of these EG1803 codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:
| Commercial reference | EG1803 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 3661024035446 |
| Not to be confused with | Exide EG1203 (120 Ah, 680 A), Exide EG1403 (140 Ah, 800 A), Exide ED1803 (180 Ah, 900 A) |
Frequently asked questions about the Exide EG1803
EG1803 or EJ1723: which one suits me?
Compared with the EG1803, the Exide EJ1723 has 8 Ah less and 390 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 1,390 A or more, choose the EJ1723; if it says 1,000 A or less, the EG1803 is enough. Both measure 513 × 223 × 223 mm, so they fit the same tray.
How much does the Exide EG1803 weigh?
42.8 kg, with 180 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Exide EJ1723 (172 Ah) weighs 48.8 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EG1803?
With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Varta M18, Kronobat SHD-180.3 and Tudor TG1803. As the EG1803 is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.
Which charger does the Exide EG1803 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.
More batteries to compare with the EG1803
- Other truck, commercial and agricultural vehicle batteries
- The whole Exide range
- Varta M18 · 180 Ah, 1,000 A, 513×223×223 mm
- Kronobat SHD-180.3 · 180 Ah, 1,000 A, 513×223×223 mm
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