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Fullriver DC160-8A · Boat battery 8V 160Ah

Reference: BOL-FULLRIVER-DC160-8A

The Fullriver DC160-8A is a boat battery with 8 V and 160 Ah, measuring 260 × 182 × 272 mm.

The Fullriver DC160-8A at a glance

The Fullriver DC160-8A is made for marine use. With 160 Ah, the DC160-8A suits boats that had a battery of that capacity.

The DC160-8A belongs to the Fullriver DC Series range. See all Fullriver batteries

Inside the DC160-8A: AGM technology

Inside, the DC160-8A has glass fibre separators (AGM) that hold the electrolyte. The DC160-8A needs a charger with an AGM mode that does not exceed 14.7 V.

Fullriver DC160-8A vs DC180-8, DC160-8B and DC180-8B

Torn between the DC160-8A and another similar Fullriver? This is what changes:

ModelCapacityDimensions (mm)Weight
Fullriver DC160-8A (this one)160 Ah260 × 182 × 27232 kg
Fullriver DC180-8180 Ah260 × 182 × 27234.2 kg
Fullriver DC160-8B160 Ah260 × 182 × 28832 kg
Fullriver DC180-8B180 Ah260 × 182 × 28837 kg
  • Fullriver DC180-8: 20 Ah more, the same dimensions.
  • Fullriver DC160-8B: the same capacity, a different height (288 mm instead of 272 mm). It only fits if there is room for 288 mm of height.
  • Fullriver DC180-8B: 20 Ah more, a different case (260 × 182 × 288 mm).

Equivalents and alternatives to the Fullriver DC160-8A

No other reference in the catalogue fully matches the dimensions and polarity of the DC160-8A; you will find the closest ones among our marine and boat batteries.

Fullriver DC160-8A codes and part numbers

This is how the Fullriver DC160-8A appears on the label and in parts catalogues:

Commercial referenceDC160-8A
Terminal typeM8

What to look at before buying the DC160-8A

  • Capacity of the DC160-8A: 160 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
  • Length, width and height of the DC160-8A: 260 × 182 × 272 mm.

Frequently asked questions about the Fullriver DC160-8A

Fullriver DC160-8A or DC180-8?

Compared with the DC160-8A, the Fullriver DC180-8 has 20 Ah more. With 180 Ah, the DC180-8 runs longer between charges than the DC160-8A (160 Ah). Both measure 260 × 182 × 272 mm, so they fit the same tray.

Fullriver DC160-8A or DC160-8B: what changes?

Mainly the height: the DC160-8A is 272 mm tall and the Fullriver DC160-8B 288 mm, with the same length and width and 160 Ah against 160 Ah. Before choosing between the DC160-8A and the DC160-8B, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.

How much does the Fullriver DC160-8A weigh?

The DC160-8A weighs 32 kg. For reference, the Fullriver DC180-8 (180 Ah) weighs 34.2 kg.

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