Kronobat
Kronobat PB-72.0B · Car battery 12V 72Ah 680A
Reference: BOL-KRONOBAT-PB-72.0B
Kronobat PB-72.0B: car battery with 12 V, 72 Ah and 680 A cold cranking current, case size LB3 (278 × 175 × 175 mm), with the positive terminal on the right.
Kronobat PB-72.0B · Car battery 12V 72Ah 680A images
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 72Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 680A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 278 × 175 × 175 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the right
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€57.43
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The Kronobat PB-72.0B at a glance
The Kronobat PB-72.0B is a starter battery for cars without Start-Stop: it delivers the current the starter motor needs and then powers lights, control units and audio with the engine off. The PB-72.0B covers the daily routine of a car without automatic engine stop: cold starts, short trips and loads with the ignition off.
At 72 Ah it sits in the range of compact and mid-size diesels, SUVs and MPVs. The PB-72.0B belongs to the Kronobat PREMIUM range. The full range of Kronobat batteries
Kronobat PB-72.0B codes and part numbers
The PB-72.0B is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:
| Commercial reference | PB-72.0B |
|---|---|
| Case size (EN) | LB3 |
Kronobat PB-72.0B vs MS-74.0, PB-74.0 and SD-70.0
The real differences between the PB-72.0B and the closest Kronobat models:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kronobat PB-72.0B (this one) | 72 Ah | 680 A | 278 × 175 × 175 | right | 16.6 kg |
| Kronobat MS-74.0 | 74 Ah | 750 A | 278 × 175 × 175 | right | 17.4 kg |
| Kronobat PB-74.0 | 74 Ah | 680 A | 278 × 175 × 190 | right | 17.3 kg |
| Kronobat SD-70.0 | 70 Ah | 640 A | 278 × 175 × 190 | right | 16.9 kg |
| Kronobat SD-70.0B | 70 Ah | 640 A | 278 × 175 × 175 | right | 16.4 kg |
- Kronobat MS-74.0: 2 Ah more, 70 A more cranking power, the same LB3 case.
- Kronobat PB-74.0: 2 Ah more, the same cranking power, a different height (190 mm instead of 175 mm, L3). It only fits if there is room for 190 mm of height.
- Kronobat SD-70.0: 2 Ah less, 40 A less cranking power, a different height (190 mm instead of 175 mm, L3). It only fits if there is room for 190 mm of height.
- Kronobat SD-70.0B: 2 Ah less, 40 A less cranking power, the same LB3 case.
Equivalents and alternatives to the Kronobat PB-72.0B
Same dimensions and polarity as the PB-72.0B, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the PB-72.0B can also be replaced by an EFB or AGM of the same size if you want more cycles.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta E43 | Lead-acid | 72 Ah | 680 A | 278 × 175 × 175 |
| Exide EB712 | Lead-acid | 71 Ah | 670 A | 278 × 175 × 175 |
| Tudor TB712 | Lead-acid | 71 Ah | 670 A | 278 × 175 × 175 |
| Fulmen FB712 | Lead-acid | 71 Ah | 670 A | 278 × 175 × 175 |
| Deta DB712 | Lead-acid | 71 Ah | 670 A | 278 × 175 × 175 |
| Exide EA722 | Lead-acid | 72 Ah | 720 A | 278 × 175 × 175 |
Its Bosch equivalent is the Bosch S4 007, the same as for the Varta E43. Bosch is not part of our catalogue; we list it so you can compare.
Inside the PB-72.0B: lead-acid technology
The PB-72.0B is a conventional lead-acid battery, with plates immersed in liquid electrolyte. Avoid leaving them discharged, as they sulphate, and charge them with a charger that cuts off or switches to maintenance when finished.
What to look at before buying the PB-72.0B
- If your car has Start-Stop, the PB-72.0B is not the right one: it needs an EFB or an AGM.
- Cold cranking: 680 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
- Your current battery should say about 72 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- The PB-72.0B has the positive terminal on the right: compare it with your current battery.
- Measure the space: the PB-72.0B takes up 278 × 175 × 175 mm (European case size LB3).
Frequently asked questions about the Kronobat PB-72.0B
Kronobat PB-72.0B or MS-74.0?
Compared with the PB-72.0B, the Kronobat MS-74.0 has 2 Ah more and 70 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 750 A or more, choose the MS-74.0; if it says 680 A or less, the PB-72.0B is enough. Both measure 278 × 175 × 175 mm, so they fit the same tray.
Kronobat PB-72.0B or PB-74.0/SD-70.0: what changes?
Mainly the height: the PB-72.0B is 175 mm tall (LB3) and the Kronobat PB-74.0 190 mm (L3), with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the PB-74.0 offers 74 Ah and 680 A against 72 Ah and 680 A. The Kronobat SD-70.0 is 190 mm tall, with 70 Ah and 640 A. Before choosing between the PB-72.0B and the PB-74.0, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.
Can the Kronobat PB-72.0B be used in a car with Start-Stop?
No. The PB-72.0B is a lead-acid battery for cars without automatic engine stop; Start-Stop needs an EFB or an AGM.
How much does the Kronobat PB-72.0B weigh?
The PB-72.0B weighs 16.6 kg. For reference, the Kronobat MS-74.0 (74 Ah) weighs 17.4 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Kronobat PB-72.0B?
With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Varta E43, Exide EB712 and Tudor TB712. As the PB-72.0B is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works. Its Bosch equivalent is the Bosch S4 007, the same as for the Varta E43. Bosch is not part of our catalogue; we list it so you can compare.
What case size is the Kronobat PB-72.0B?
Case size LB3: 278 × 175 × 175 mm. The PB-72.0B fits any standard LB3 battery tray such as the Varta E43.
Which side is the positive terminal on the Kronobat PB-72.0B?
The PB-72.0B has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.
More batteries to compare with the PB-72.0B
- More car batteries
- The whole Kronobat range
- Varta E38 · 74 Ah, 750 A, 278×175×175 mm
- Tudor TA722 · 72 Ah, 720 A, 278×175×175 mm
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