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Motobatt MBTX20UHD · Motorcycle battery 12V 21Ah 310A

Reference: BOL-MOTOBATT-MBTX20UHD

Motobatt MBTX20UHD: motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 21 Ah and 310 A cold cranking current, measuring 175 × 87 × 155 mm.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
21Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)
310A
Technology
AGM
Dimensions (L × W × H)
175 × 87 × 155 mm
Price: €146.02
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Who the Motobatt MBTX20UHD is for

The Motobatt MBTX20UHD 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 21 Ah it is a large battery for heavy motorcycles, jet skis and utility quads. The MBTX20UHD belongs to the Motobatt MOTOBATT QUADFLEX range. The full range of Motobatt batteries

Motobatt MBTX20UHD codes and part numbers

The MBTX20UHD is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:

Commercial referenceMBTX20UHD
Not to be confused withMotobatt MBTX30UHD (32 Ah, 385 A)

Equivalents and alternatives to the Motobatt MBTX20UHD

As the MBTX20UHD is an AGM battery, we only list other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: neither an EFB nor a conventional battery can replace it.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Varta YTX20H-BSAGM18 Ah320 A175 × 87 × 154
Varta YTX20HL-BSAGM18 Ah320 A175 × 87 × 154
Varta TX20H (FA)AGM18 Ah310 A176 × 89 × 154
Varta TX20HL (FA)AGM18 Ah310 A176 × 89 × 154
Motobatt MBTX20UAGM21 Ah310 A175 × 87 × 155

Motobatt MBTX20UHD vs MB18U and MB16U

The real differences between the MBTX20UHD and the closest Motobatt models:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)Weight
Motobatt MBTX20UHD (this one)21 Ah310 A175 × 87 × 1556.5 kg
Motobatt MB18U22.5 Ah280 A180 × 90 × 1626.8 kg
Motobatt MB16U20 Ah240 A160 × 90 × 1615.9 kg
  • Motobatt MB18U: 1.5 Ah more, 30 A less cranking power, a different case (180 × 90 × 162 mm).
  • Motobatt MB16U: 1 Ah less, 70 A less cranking power, a different case (160 × 90 × 161 mm).

What to look at before buying the MBTX20UHD

  • The MBTX20UHD delivers 310 A cold cranking (EN standard); do not go below what your original battery states.
  • Your current battery should say about 21 Ah; a little more is also fine.
  • Length, width and height of the MBTX20UHD: 175 × 87 × 155 mm.

Frequently asked questions about the Motobatt MBTX20UHD

Motobatt MBTX20UHD or MB18U?

Compared with the MBTX20UHD, the Motobatt MB18U has 1.5 Ah more and 30 A less cranking power. The MBTX20UHD cranks harder; the MB18U is only a good option if your original battery says 280 A or less. Mind the space: the MB18U measures 180 × 90 × 162 mm.

How much does the Motobatt MBTX20UHD weigh?

The MBTX20UHD weighs 6.5 kg. For reference, the Motobatt MB18U (22.5 Ah) weighs 6.8 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Motobatt MBTX20UHD?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Varta YTX20H-BS, Varta YTX20HL-BS and Varta TX20H (FA). Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the MBTX20UHD.

Which charger does the Motobatt MBTX20UHD need?

A charger with an AGM mode that limits voltage to about 14.4-14.7 V. Never an old unregulated charger: overcharging dries out an AGM beyond repair.

Inside the MBTX20UHD: AGM technology

The MBTX20UHD 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.

Other options if you are unsure about the MBTX20UHD

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