Motobatt MB16U · Motorcycle battery 12V 20Ah 240A
Reference: BOL-MOTOBATT-MB16U
Motobatt MB16U: motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 20 Ah and 240 A cold cranking current, measuring 160 × 90 × 161 mm.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 20Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 240A
- Technology
- AGM
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 160 × 90 × 161 mm
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Where the Motobatt MB16U fits
The Motobatt MB16U is a motorcycle starter battery: compact, vibration-resistant and with just the right power to turn the starter motor and feed the electronics. It handles frame vibration and idle periods better than an adapted car battery.
At 20 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. The MB16U belongs to the Motobatt MOTOBATT QUADFLEX range. The full range of Motobatt batteries
Part numbers and codes for the Motobatt MB16U
Look for any of these MB16U codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:
| Commercial reference | MB16U |
|---|---|
| Not to be confused with | Motobatt MB10U (14.5 Ah, 175 A), Motobatt MB12U (15 Ah, 160 A), Motobatt MB16A (19 Ah, 200 A) |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Motobatt MB16U
We have no other battery with exactly the dimensions and polarity of the MB16U. Browse the rest of our motorcycle batteries to compare close options.
Motobatt MB16U vs MBTX16U and MB18U: differences
What sets the MB16U apart from its neighbours in the Motobatt range:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motobatt MB16U (this one) | 20 Ah | 240 A | 160 × 90 × 161 | 5.9 kg |
| Motobatt MBTX16U | 19 Ah | 250 A | 151 × 87 × 161 | 5.65 kg |
| Motobatt MB18U | 22.5 Ah | 280 A | 180 × 90 × 162 | 6.8 kg |
- Motobatt MBTX16U: 1 Ah less, 10 A more cranking power, a different case (151 × 87 × 161 mm).
- Motobatt MB18U: 2.5 Ah more, 40 A more cranking power, a different case (180 × 90 × 162 mm).
What to look at before buying the MB16U
- The MB16U delivers 240 A cold cranking (EN standard); do not go below what your original battery states.
- Your current battery should say about 20 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- The MB16U needs 160 × 90 × 161 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.
Frequently asked questions about the Motobatt MB16U
MB16U or MBTX16U: which one suits me?
Compared with the MB16U, the Motobatt MBTX16U has 1 Ah less and 10 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 250 A or more, choose the MBTX16U; if it says 240 A or less, the MB16U is enough. Mind the space: the MBTX16U measures 151 × 87 × 161 mm.
How much does the Motobatt MB16U weigh?
5.9 kg, with 20 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Motobatt MBTX16U (19 Ah) weighs 5.65 kg.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Motobatt MB16U?
It measures 160 × 90 × 161 mm and weighs 5.9 kg. Compare these figures with the tray and the hold-down clamp before ordering.
Inside the MB16U: AGM technology
The MB16U is AGM: the electrolyte is absorbed in glass fibre mats, so it is sealed and spill-proof. Being sealed, the MB16U can be fitted in the boot or under a seat with no risk of spills.
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