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Exide EQ800 · Boat battery 12V 95Ah 850A

Reference: BOL-EXIDE-EQ800 · EAN 3661024037464

The Exide EQ800 is a boat battery with 12 V, 95 Ah and 850 A cold cranking current, case size L5 (353 × 175 × 190 mm), with the positive terminal on the right.

Who the Exide EQ800 is for

The Exide EQ800 is a battery for boats: engine starting or on-board service, depending on its design, with resistance to damp and hull vibration. With 95 Ah, the EQ800 suits boats that had a battery of that capacity.

The EQ800 belongs to the Exide EXIDE Equipment AGM range. The full range of Exide batteries

What it means that the EQ800 is AGM

The EQ800 is AGM: the electrolyte is absorbed in glass fibre mats, so it is sealed and spill-proof. Being sealed, the EQ800 can be fitted in the boot or under a seat with no risk of spills.

Exide EQ800 vs EQ600 and EP600

Torn between the EQ800 and another similar Exide? This is what changes:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Exide EQ800 (this one)95 Ah850 A353 × 175 × 190right26.1 kg
Exide EQ60070 Ah760 A278 × 175 × 190right20.6 kg
Exide EP60070 Ah760 A278 × 175 × 190right20.6 kg
  • Exide EQ600: 25 Ah less, 90 A less cranking power, a different case (278 × 175 × 190 mm).
  • Exide EP600: 25 Ah less, 90 A less cranking power, a different case (278 × 175 × 190 mm).

Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EQ800

As the EQ800 is an AGM battery, we only list other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: neither an EFB nor a conventional battery can replace it.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Varta LA95AGM95 Ah850 A353 × 175 × 190
Exide EP800AGM95 Ah850 A353 × 175 × 190

Exide EQ800 codes and part numbers

Look for any of these EQ800 codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:

Commercial referenceEQ800
EAN3661024037464
Case size (EN)L5
Not to be confused withExide EB800 (80 Ah, 640 A), Exide EL800 (80 Ah, 800 A), Exide EN800 (90 Ah, 720 A)

Check this before ordering the Exide EQ800

  • Cold cranking: 850 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
  • Capacity of the EQ800: 95 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
  • Polarity of the EQ800: positive terminal on the right (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
  • Length, width and height of the EQ800: 353 × 175 × 190 mm (European case size L5).

Frequently asked questions about the Exide EQ800

Exide EQ800 or EQ600?

Compared with the EQ800, the Exide EQ600 has 25 Ah less and 90 A less cranking power. The EQ800 cranks harder; the EQ600 is only a good option if your original battery says 760 A or less. Mind the space: the EQ600 measures 278 × 175 × 190 mm.

How much does the Exide EQ800 weigh?

The EQ800 weighs 26.1 kg. For reference, the Exide EQ600 (70 Ah) weighs 20.6 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EQ800?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Varta LA95 and Exide EP800. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the EQ800.

What case size is the Exide EQ800?

Case size L5: 353 × 175 × 190 mm. The EQ800 fits any standard L5 battery tray such as the Varta LA95.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide EQ800?

The EQ800 has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

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