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Exide ETX16-BS · Motorcycle battery 12V 14Ah 215A

Reference: BOL-EXIDE-ETX16-BS · EAN 3661024033879

Exide ETX16-BS: motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 14 Ah and 215 A cold cranking current, measuring 150 × 90 × 160 mm, with the positive terminal on the left.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
14Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)
215A
Technology
AGM
Dimensions (L × W × H)
150 × 90 × 160 mm
Polarity
Positive terminal on the left
Price: €48.02
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Who the Exide ETX16-BS is for

The Exide ETX16-BS is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. With 14 Ah, the ETX16-BS suits motorcycles and scooters that had a battery of that capacity.

At 14 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. The ETX16-BS belongs to the Exide EXIDE MOTORCYCLE AGM 12V range. See all Exide batteries

Exide ETX16-BS codes and part numbers

This is how the Exide ETX16-BS appears on the label and in parts catalogues:

Commercial referenceETX16-BS
JIS codeYTX16-BS
EAN3661024033879
Terminal typeM04
Not to be confused withExide ETX12-BS (10 Ah, 150 A), Exide ETX14-BS (12 Ah, 200 A)

Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide ETX16-BS

As the ETX16-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 YTX16-BS-1AGM14 Ah210 A150 × 87 × 161
Varta YTX16-BSAGM14 Ah210 A150 × 87 × 161
Fulbat FTX16-BSAGM14.7 Ah230 A150 × 87 × 161
Exide AGM12-15AGM14 Ah215 A150 × 90 × 160
Exide AGM12-16AGM16 Ah200 A150 × 90 × 160

Exide ETX16-BS vs AGM12-16, AGM12-12 and AGM12-12M

What sets the ETX16-BS apart from its neighbours in the Exide range:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Exide ETX16-BS (this one)14 Ah215 A150 × 90 × 160left5.1 kg
Exide AGM12-1616 Ah200 A150 × 90 × 160left5.5 kg
Exide AGM12-1212 Ah200 A150 × 90 × 145left4.5 kg
Exide AGM12-12M12 Ah200 A150 × 90 × 145left4.9 kg
Exide AGM12-1718 Ah230 A150 × 90 × 160left5.5 kg
  • Exide AGM12-16: 2 Ah more, 15 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
  • Exide AGM12-12: 2 Ah less, 15 A less cranking power, a different height (145 mm instead of 160 mm). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 160 mm height of the ETX16-BS.
  • Exide AGM12-12M: 2 Ah less, 15 A less cranking power, a different height (145 mm instead of 160 mm). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 160 mm height of the ETX16-BS.
  • Exide AGM12-17: 4 Ah more, 15 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.

What to look at before buying the ETX16-BS

  • Measure the space: the ETX16-BS takes up 150 × 90 × 160 mm.
  • With the terminals facing you, the positive terminal of the ETX16-BS is on the left.
  • With 14 Ah, the ETX16-BS replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
  • Cold cranking: 215 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.

Frequently asked questions about the Exide ETX16-BS

Exide ETX16-BS or AGM12-16?

Compared with the ETX16-BS, the Exide AGM12-16 has 2 Ah more and 15 A less cranking power. The ETX16-BS cranks harder; the AGM12-16 is only a good option if your original battery says 200 A or less. Both measure 150 × 90 × 160 mm, so they fit the same tray.

Exide ETX16-BS or AGM12-12/AGM12-12M: what changes?

Mainly the height: the ETX16-BS is 160 mm tall and the Exide AGM12-12 145 mm, with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the AGM12-12 offers 12 Ah and 200 A against 14 Ah and 215 A. The Exide AGM12-12M is 145 mm tall, with 12 Ah and 200 A. Before choosing between the ETX16-BS and the AGM12-12, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.

How much does the Exide ETX16-BS weigh?

The ETX16-BS weighs 5.1 kg. For reference, the Exide AGM12-16 (16 Ah) weighs 5.5 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Exide ETX16-BS?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Varta YTX16-BS-1, Varta YTX16-BS and Fulbat FTX16-BS. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the ETX16-BS.

Which side is the positive terminal on the Exide ETX16-BS?

The ETX16-BS has the positive terminal on the left, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

Does the Exide ETX16-BS come charged and ready to fit?

Sealed AGM and gel batteries leave the factory charged and ready. Conventional ones with a separate acid pack are activated when filled and should be charged before fitting.

Inside the ETX16-BS: AGM technology

Inside, the ETX16-BS has glass fibre separators (AGM) that hold the electrolyte. The ETX16-BS needs a charger with an AGM mode that does not exceed 14.7 V.

Other options if you are unsure about the ETX16-BS

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