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Fullriver DC240-12 · Boat battery 12V 240Ah 1,200A

Reference: BOL-FULLRIVER-DC240-12

Fullriver DC240-12: boat battery with 12 V, 240 Ah and 1,200 A cold cranking current, measuring 520 × 269 × 208 mm.

The Fullriver DC240-12 at a glance

The Fullriver DC240-12 is a battery for boats: engine starting or on-board service, depending on its design, with resistance to damp and hull vibration. Fit the DC240-12 securely on board and away from bilge water.

The DC240-12 belongs to the Fullriver DC Series range. More Fullriver batteries

Equivalents and alternatives to the Fullriver DC240-12

We have no other battery with exactly the dimensions and polarity of the DC240-12. Browse the rest of our marine and boat batteries to compare close options.

Fullriver DC240-12 vs DC260-12 and DC260-12APW: which one to choose?

What sets the DC240-12 apart from its neighbours in the Fullriver range:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)Weight
Fullriver DC240-12 (this one)240 Ah1,200 A520 × 269 × 20873.5 kg
Fullriver DC260-12260 Ah–521 × 269 × 22478.2 kg
Fullriver DC260-12APW260 Ah1,525 A521 × 269 × 24578.2 kg
  • Fullriver DC260-12: 20 Ah more, a different case (521 × 269 × 224 mm).
  • Fullriver DC260-12APW: 20 Ah more, 325 A more cranking power, a different case (521 × 269 × 245 mm).

AGM technology in the DC240-12

The DC240-12 is AGM: the electrolyte is absorbed in glass fibre mats, so it is sealed and spill-proof. It withstands many more cycles than a conventional lead battery, at the cost of being more sensitive to overcharging.

Before ordering the DC240-12, check this

  • Length, width and height of the DC240-12: 520 × 269 × 208 mm.
  • With 240 Ah, the DC240-12 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
  • The DC240-12 delivers 1,200 A cold cranking (EN standard); do not go below what your original battery states.

Part numbers and codes for the Fullriver DC240-12

The DC240-12 is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

Commercial referenceDC240-12
Terminal typeM8
Not to be confused withFullriver DCG240-12 (240 Ah), Fullriver DCG40-12 (40 Ah), Fullriver DC140-12 (140 Ah, 795 A)

Frequently asked questions about the Fullriver DC240-12

DC240-12 or DC260-12: which one suits me?

Compared with the DC240-12, the Fullriver DC260-12 has 20 Ah more. With 260 Ah, the DC260-12 runs longer between charges than the DC240-12 (240 Ah). Mind the space: the DC260-12 measures 521 × 269 × 224 mm.

How much does the Fullriver DC240-12 weigh?

73.5 kg, with 240 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Fullriver DC260-12 (260 Ah) weighs 78.2 kg.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Fullriver DC240-12?

It measures 520 × 269 × 208 mm and weighs 73.5 kg. Compare these figures with the tray and the hold-down clamp before ordering.

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