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Fullriver DCG170-12 · Motorhome battery 12V 170Ah

Reference: BOL-FULLRIVER-DCG170-12

Fullriver DCG170-12: motorhome battery with 12 V and 170 Ah, measuring 381 × 178 × 358 mm.

Who the Fullriver DCG170-12 is for

The Fullriver DCG170-12 is a leisure battery for motorhomes and caravans: it powers fridge, lights, water pump and heating for days without starting the engine. Unlike the starter battery, it takes slow, deep discharges night after night.

The DCG170-12 belongs to the Fullriver DCG Series range. See all Fullriver batteries

Equivalents and alternatives to the Fullriver DCG170-12

No other reference in the catalogue fully matches the dimensions and polarity of the DCG170-12; you will find the closest ones among our leisure batteries for motorhomes and caravans.

Fullriver DCG170-12 vs DCG120-12A and DCG120-12B

What sets the DCG170-12 apart from its neighbours in the Fullriver range:

ModelCapacityDimensions (mm)Weight
Fullriver DCG170-12 (this one)170 Ah381 × 178 × 35857.4 kg
Fullriver DCG120-12A120 Ah341 × 172 × 28338.6 kg
Fullriver DCG120-12B120 Ah327 × 182 × 28939.5 kg
  • Fullriver DCG120-12A: 50 Ah less, a different case (341 × 172 × 283 mm).
  • Fullriver DCG120-12B: 50 Ah less, a different case (327 × 182 × 289 mm).

Inside the DCG170-12: AGM technology

The DCG170-12 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.

What to look at before buying the DCG170-12

  • Length, width and height of the DCG170-12: 381 × 178 × 358 mm.
  • With 170 Ah, the DCG170-12 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.

Fullriver DCG170-12 codes and part numbers

The DCG170-12 is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

Commercial referenceDCG170-12
Terminal typeM8
Not to be confused withFullriver DCG100-12 (100 Ah), Fullriver DCG110-12 (110 Ah), Fullriver DCG160-12 (160 Ah)

Frequently asked questions about the Fullriver DCG170-12

Fullriver DCG170-12 or DCG120-12A?

Compared with the DCG170-12, the Fullriver DCG120-12A has 50 Ah less. With 170 Ah, the DCG170-12 runs longer between charges than the DCG120-12A (120 Ah). Mind the space: the DCG120-12A measures 341 × 172 × 283 mm.

How much does the Fullriver DCG170-12 weigh?

The DCG170-12 weighs 57.4 kg. For reference, the Fullriver DCG120-12A (120 Ah) weighs 38.6 kg.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Fullriver DCG170-12?

It measures 381 × 178 × 358 mm and weighs 57.4 kg. Compare these figures with the tray and the hold-down clamp before ordering.

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