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Exide ET12A-BS · Motorcycle battery 12V 10Ah 130A

Reference: BOL-EXIDE-ET12A-BS · EAN 3661024033848

Exide ET12A-BS: motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 10 Ah and 130 A cold cranking current, measuring 150 × 90 × 105 mm, with the positive terminal on the left.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
10Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)
130A
Technology
AGM
Dimensions (L × W × H)
150 × 90 × 105 mm
Polarity
Positive terminal on the left
Price: €33.81
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The Exide ET12A-BS at a glance

The Exide ET12A-BS is a motorcycle starter battery: compact, vibration-resistant and with just the right power to turn the starter motor and feed the electronics. It is worth keeping the ET12A-BS on a maintenance charger if the bike is laid up over winter.

At 10 Ah it covers mid-capacity motorcycles, large scooters and light quads. The ET12A-BS belongs to the Exide EXIDE MOTORCYCLE AGM 12V range. The full range of Exide batteries

Exide ET12A-BS codes and part numbers

Look for any of these ET12A-BS codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:

Commercial referenceET12A-BS
JIS codeYT12A-BS
EAN3661024033848
Terminal typeM04
Not to be confused withExide ET12B-BS (10 Ah, 160 A)

Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide ET12A-BS

As the ET12A-BS 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 T12A (FA)AGM10 Ah145 A150 × 88 × 105
Fulbat FTX9-BSAGM8.4 Ah135 A150 × 87 × 105
Varta YTX9-BSAGM8 Ah135 A152 × 88 × 106
Varta YTX9 (FA)AGM8 Ah135 A151 × 87 × 106
Exide AGM12-7.5AGM8 Ah120 A150 × 90 × 105
Exide ETX9-BSAGM8 Ah120 A150 × 90 × 105

Exide ET12A-BS vs AGM12-7.5, ETZ10-BS and AGM12-8

What sets the ET12A-BS apart from its neighbours in the Exide range:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Exide ET12A-BS (this one)10 Ah130 A150 × 90 × 105left3.4 kg
Exide AGM12-7.58 Ah120 A150 × 90 × 105left3.1 kg
Exide ETZ10-BS9 Ah145 A150 × 90 × 95left3.4 kg
Exide AGM12-88.6 Ah145 A150 × 90 × 95left3.4 kg
Exide ETX9-BS8 Ah120 A150 × 90 × 105left3.1 kg
  • Exide AGM12-7.5: 2 Ah less, 10 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
  • Exide ETZ10-BS: 1 Ah less, 15 A more cranking power, a different height (95 mm instead of 105 mm). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 105 mm height of the ET12A-BS.
  • Exide AGM12-8: 1.40 Ah less, 15 A more cranking power, a different height (95 mm instead of 105 mm). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 105 mm height of the ET12A-BS.
  • Exide ETX9-BS: 2 Ah less, 10 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.

Check this before ordering the Exide ET12A-BS

  • Cold cranking: 130 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
  • With 10 Ah, the ET12A-BS replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
  • The ET12A-BS has the positive terminal on the left: compare it with your current battery.
  • Length, width and height of the ET12A-BS: 150 × 90 × 105 mm.

Frequently asked questions about the Exide ET12A-BS

Exide ET12A-BS or AGM12-7.5?

Compared with the ET12A-BS, the Exide AGM12-7.5 has 2 Ah less and 10 A less cranking power. The ET12A-BS cranks harder; the AGM12-7.5 is only a good option if your original battery says 120 A or less. Both measure 150 × 90 × 105 mm, so they fit the same tray.

Exide ET12A-BS or ETZ10-BS/AGM12-8: what changes?

Mainly the height: the ET12A-BS is 105 mm tall and the Exide ETZ10-BS 95 mm, with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the ETZ10-BS offers 9 Ah and 145 A against 10 Ah and 130 A. The Exide AGM12-8 is 95 mm tall, with 8.6 Ah and 145 A. Before choosing between the ET12A-BS and the ETZ10-BS, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.

How much does the Exide ET12A-BS weigh?

The ET12A-BS weighs 3.4 kg. For reference, the Exide AGM12-7.5 (8 Ah) weighs 3.1 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Exide ET12A-BS?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Varta T12A (FA), Fulbat FTX9-BS and Varta YTX9-BS. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the ET12A-BS.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide ET12A-BS?

The ET12A-BS has the positive terminal on the left, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

Which charger does the Exide ET12A-BS need?

A charger with an AGM mode that limits voltage to about 14.4-14.7 V. Never an old unregulated charger: overcharging dries out an AGM beyond repair.

What it means that the ET12A-BS is AGM

The ET12A-BS is AGM: the electrolyte is absorbed in glass fibre mats, so it is sealed and spill-proof. Being sealed, the ET12A-BS can be fitted in the boot or under a seat with no risk of spills.

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