# Exide EX1803 · Truck battery 12V 180Ah 1,000A

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> Exide EX1803: 180 Ah truck battery, 1,000 A (EN), 513×223×223 mm, EFB. Equivalent to Tudor TX1803 and Tudor TE1853.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-ex1803
- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Exide
- **Reference**: BOL-EXIDE-EX1803
- **EAN**: 3661024036696
- **MPN**: EX1803
- **Price**: 244,61 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-06

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Exide |
| Range | EXIDE STRONG PRO |
| Application | Trucks and commercial vehicles |
| Technology | EFB |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 180 Ah |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 1000 A |
| Length | 513 mm |
| Width | 223 mm |
| Height | 223 mm |
| Weight | 46.1 kg |
| Terminal layout | 3 |

## Quick description

Exide EX1803: truck battery (EFB) with 12 V, 180 Ah and 1,000 A cold cranking current, measuring 513 × 223 × 223 mm.

## Description

## The Exide EX1803 at a glance

The Exide EX1803 turns heavy diesel engines and powers cabs with high consumption. With 180 Ah, the EX1803 suits heavy vehicles that had a battery of that capacity.
The EX1803 belongs to the Exide EXIDE STRONG PRO range. [See all Exide batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-batteries)

## What it means that the EX1803 is EFB

Inside, the EX1803 uses EFB technology, a reinforced version of the flooded battery. The EX1803 works with normal chargers that have a lead-acid or EFB mode.

## Exide EX1803 vs EE1853 and EE1403: differences

What sets the EX1803 apart from its neighbours in the Exide range:

| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide EX1803 (this one) | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 | 46.1 kg |
| Exide EE1853 | 185 Ah | 1,100 A | 513 × 223 × 223 | 46.4 kg |
| Exide EE1403 | 140 Ah | 800 A | 513 × 189 × 223 | 38.2 kg |

- Exide EE1853: 5 Ah more, 100 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
- Exide EE1403: 40 Ah less, 200 A less cranking power, a different case (513 × 189 × 223 mm).

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Exide EX1803

As the EX1803 is an EFB, only EFB or AGM batteries of the same size and polarity are listed: you can step up to AGM, but not down to a conventional battery.

| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor TX1803 | EFB | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Fulmen FX1803 | EFB | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Deta DX1803 | EFB | 180 Ah | 1,000 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Tudor TE1853 | EFB | 185 Ah | 1,100 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Fulmen FE1853 | EFB | 185 Ah | 1,100 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |
| Deta DE1853 | EFB | 185 Ah | 1,100 A | 513 × 223 × 223 |

## Part numbers and codes for the Exide EX1803

This is how the Exide EX1803 appears on the label and in parts catalogues:

| Commercial reference | EX1803 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 3661024036696 |
| Not to be confused with | Exide ED1803 (180 Ah, 900 A) |

## What to look at before buying the EX1803

- Cold cranking: 1,000 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
- Capacity of the EX1803: 180 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
- The EX1803 needs 513 × 223 × 223 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.

## Frequently asked questions about the Exide EX1803

### EX1803 or EE1853: which one suits me?

Compared with the EX1803, the Exide EE1853 has 5 Ah more and 100 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 1,100 A or more, choose the EE1853; if it says 1,000 A or less, the EX1803 is enough. Both measure 513 × 223 × 223 mm, so they fit the same tray.

### How much does the Exide EX1803 weigh?

46.1 kg, with 180 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Exide EE1853 (185 Ah) weighs 46.4 kg.

### Which battery is equivalent to the Exide EX1803?

In EFB or AGM, with its dimensions and polarity: Tudor TX1803, Fulmen FX1803 and Deta DX1803. A conventional battery does not replace the EX1803.

### 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 EX1803

- [All truck, commercial and agricultural vehicle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/truck-agricultural-batteries)
- [The whole Exide range](https://bateriasonline.es/en/exide-batteries)
- [Tudor TX1803](https://bateriasonline.es/en/tudor-tx1803) · 180 Ah, 1,000 A, 513×223×223 mm
- [Fulmen FX1803](https://bateriasonline.es/en/fulmen-fx1803) · 180 Ah, 1,000 A, 513×223×223 mm

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