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Exide EG2254 · Truck battery 12V 225Ah 1,200A

Reference: BOL-EXIDE-EG2254 · EAN 3661024037556

Exide EG2254: truck battery with 12 V, 225 Ah and 1,200 A cold cranking current, measuring 518 × 274 × 240 mm.

The Exide EG2254 at a glance

The Exide EG2254 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. With 225 Ah, the EG2254 suits heavy vehicles that had a battery of that capacity.

The EG2254 belongs to the Exide EXIDE START PRO range. More Exide batteries

Lead-acid technology in the EG2254

The EG2254 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 EG2254 vs ED2303 and EF2353

The real differences between the EG2254 and the closest Exide models:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)Weight
Exide EG2254 (this one)225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 24054.9 kg
Exide ED2303230 Ah1,100 A518 × 274 × 24064.8 kg
Exide EF2353235 Ah1,300 A518 × 274 × 24056.3 kg
  • Exide ED2303: 5 Ah more, 100 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
  • Exide EF2353: 10 Ah more, 100 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.

Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EG2254

Same dimensions and polarity as the EG2254, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the EG2254 can also be replaced by an EFB or AGM of the same size if you want more cycles.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Tudor TG2253Lead-acid225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 240
Tudor TG2254Lead-acid225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 240
Fulmen FG2253Lead-acid225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 240
Fulmen FG2254Lead-acid225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 240
Deta DG2253Lead-acid225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 240
Deta DG2254Lead-acid225 Ah1,200 A518 × 274 × 240

Exide EG2254 codes and part numbers

The EG2254 is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

Commercial referenceEG2254
EAN3661024037556
Not to be confused withExide EG2154 (215 Ah, 1,200 A)

What to look at before buying the EG2254

  • Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 1,200 A or less, the EG2254 covers your engine.
  • Capacity of the EG2254: 225 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
  • Measure the space: the EG2254 takes up 518 × 274 × 240 mm.

Frequently asked questions about the Exide EG2254

Exide EG2254 or ED2303?

Compared with the EG2254, the Exide ED2303 has 5 Ah more and 100 A less cranking power. The EG2254 cranks harder; the ED2303 is only a good option if your original battery says 1,100 A or less. Both measure 518 × 274 × 240 mm, so they fit the same tray.

How much does the Exide EG2254 weigh?

The EG2254 weighs 54.9 kg. For reference, the Exide ED2303 (230 Ah) weighs 64.8 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EG2254?

With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Tudor TG2253, Tudor TG2254 and Fulmen FG2253. As the EG2254 is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.

What does HD or vibration resistance mean on a truck battery?

That the plates are fixed to withstand intense vibration (EN 50342 V3/V4). It is essential in construction, agriculture and long-haul transport.

Other options if you are unsure about the EG2254

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