Exide EG2153 · Truck battery 12V 215Ah 1,200A
Reference: BOL-EXIDE-EG2153 · EAN 3661024035453
Exide EG2153: truck battery with 12 V, 215 Ah and 1,200 A cold cranking current, measuring 518 × 279 × 240 mm.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 215Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 1200A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 518 × 279 × 240 mm
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Who the Exide EG2153 is for
The Exide EG2153 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. The EG2153 is fitted alone or in pairs, in series, for the 24 V system of many trucks.
The EG2153 belongs to the Exide EXIDE START PRO range. The full range of Exide batteries
Inside the EG2153: lead-acid technology
The EG2153 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.
Exide EG2153 vs EG2253 and EG2254
The real differences between the EG2153 and the closest Exide models:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide EG2153 (this one) | 215 Ah | 1,200 A | 518 × 279 × 240 | 54.9 kg |
| Exide EG2253 | 225 Ah | 1,200 A | 518 × 274 × 240 | 54.9 kg |
| Exide EG2254 | 225 Ah | 1,200 A | 518 × 274 × 240 | 54.9 kg |
- Exide EG2253: 10 Ah more, the same cranking power, a different case (518 × 274 × 240 mm).
- Exide EG2254: 10 Ah more, the same cranking power, a different case (518 × 274 × 240 mm).
Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EG2153
Same dimensions and polarity as the EG2153, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the EG2153 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 TG2154 | Lead-acid | 215 Ah | 1,200 A | 518 × 279 × 240 |
| Varta N5 | Lead-acid | 220 Ah | 1,150 A | 518 × 276 × 242 |
| Varta N9 | Lead-acid | 225 Ah | 1,150 A | 518 × 276 × 242 |
| Kronobat SHD-225.3 | Lead-acid | 225 Ah | 1,150 A | 518 × 276 × 242 |
| Exide EG2154 | Lead-acid | 215 Ah | 1,200 A | 518 × 279 × 240 |
| Varta A1 | AGM | 210 Ah | 1,200 A | 518 × 276 × 242 |
Exide EG2153 codes and part numbers
The EG2153 is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:
| Commercial reference | EG2153 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 3661024035453 |
| Not to be confused with | Exide EG2253 (225 Ah, 1,200 A) |
What to look at before buying the EG2153
- Cold cranking: 1,200 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
- With 215 Ah, the EG2153 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Length, width and height of the EG2153: 518 × 279 × 240 mm.
Frequently asked questions about the Exide EG2153
Exide EG2153 or EG2253?
Compared with the EG2153, the Exide EG2253 has 10 Ah more. With the same cranking power (1,200 A), the EG2153 and the EG2253 differ in capacity: the one with more Ah supports more load with the engine off. Mind the space: the EG2253 measures 518 × 274 × 240 mm.
How much does the Exide EG2153 weigh?
The EG2153 weighs 54.9 kg. For reference, the Exide EG2253 (225 Ah) weighs 54.9 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EG2153?
With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Tudor TG2154, Varta N5 and Varta N9. As the EG2153 is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.
Which charger does the Exide EG2153 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.
Other options if you are unsure about the EG2153
- More truck, commercial and agricultural vehicle batteries
- The whole Exide range
- Tudor TG2154 · 215 Ah, 1,200 A, 518×279×240 mm
- Varta N5 · 220 Ah, 1,150 A, 518×276×242 mm
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