# Motobatt MTX5L · Motorcycle battery 12V 5Ah 70A

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> Motobatt MTX5L: 5 Ah motorcycle battery, 70 A (EN), 113×70×106 mm, GEL. Ask for a no-obligation quote.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://bateriasonline.es/en/motobatt-mtx5l
- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Motobatt
- **Reference**: BOL-MOTOBATT-MTX5L
- **MPN**: MTX5L
- **Last updated**: 2026-10-27

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Motobatt |
| Range | MOTOBATT SUPER GEL |
| Application | Motorcycles |
| Technology | GEL |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 5 Ah (C10) |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 70 A |
| Length | 113 mm |
| Width | 70 mm |
| Height | 106 mm |
| Weight | 2.07 kg |

## Quick description

The Motobatt MTX5L is a motorcycle battery with 12 V, 5 Ah and 70 A cold cranking current, measuring 113 × 70 × 106 mm.

## Description

## Who the Motobatt MTX5L is for

The Motobatt MTX5L is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. It is worth keeping the MTX5L on a maintenance charger if the bike is laid up over winter.
At 5 Ah it is a small battery, typical of 50 to 125 cc scooters and light motorcycles. The MTX5L belongs to the Motobatt MOTOBATT SUPER GEL range. [The full range of Motobatt batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motobatt-batteries)

## Motobatt MTX5L codes and part numbers

This is how the Motobatt MTX5L appears on the label and in parts catalogues:

| Commercial reference | MTX5L |
|---|---|
| Not to be confused with | Motobatt MT2.5L (2.5 Ah, 30 A), Motobatt MTX3L (3 Ah, 35 A), Motobatt MTX5AL (5 Ah, 85 A) |

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Motobatt MTX5L

No other reference in the catalogue fully matches the dimensions and polarity of the MTX5L; you will find the closest ones among our [motorcycle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motorcycle-batteries).

## Motobatt MTX5L vs MTZ6S, MTZ5S and MTX5AL: differences

How the MTX5L compares with Motobatt batteries of similar size and capacity:

| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motobatt MTX5L (this one) | 5 Ah | 70 A | 113 × 70 × 106 | 2.07 kg |
| Motobatt MTZ6S | 6 Ah | 95 A | 114 × 70 × 107 | 2.07 kg |
| Motobatt MTZ5S | 4.2 Ah | 65 A | 113 × 70 × 85 | 1.63 kg |
| Motobatt MTX5AL | 5 Ah | 85 A | 119.5 × 60 × 131 | 2.1 kg |

- Motobatt MTZ6S: 1 Ah more, 25 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
- Motobatt MTZ5S: 0.80 Ah less, 5 A less cranking power, a different height (85 mm instead of 106 mm). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 106 mm height of the MTX5L.
- Motobatt MTX5AL: the same capacity, 15 A more cranking power, a different case (119.5 × 60 × 131 mm).

## What to look at before buying the MTX5L

- Measure the space: the MTX5L takes up 113 × 70 × 106 mm.
- Capacity of the MTX5L: 5 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
- Cold cranking: 70 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.

## Frequently asked questions about the Motobatt MTX5L

### Motobatt MTX5L or MTZ6S?

Compared with the MTX5L, the Motobatt MTZ6S has 1 Ah more and 25 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 95 A or more, choose the MTZ6S; if it says 70 A or less, the MTX5L is enough. Both measure 113 × 70 × 106 mm, so they fit the same tray.

### Motobatt MTX5L or MTZ5S: what changes?

Mainly the height: the MTX5L is 106 mm tall and the Motobatt MTZ5S 85 mm, with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the MTZ5S offers 4.2 Ah and 65 A against 5 Ah and 70 A. Before choosing between the MTX5L and the MTZ5S, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.

### How much does the Motobatt MTX5L weigh?

The MTX5L weighs 2.07 kg. For reference, the Motobatt MTZ6S (6 Ah) weighs 2.07 kg.

### Which charger does the Motobatt MTX5L need?

A charger with a GEL mode not exceeding 14.1-14.4 V. Charging it with a conventional lead-acid profile damages it through overcharging.

## What it means that the MTX5L is GEL

Inside, the MTX5L holds its electrolyte in gel form. To charge the MTX5L, use a charger with a gel profile.

## Other options if you are unsure about the MTX5L

- [More motorcycle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motorcycle-batteries)
- [The whole Motobatt range](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motobatt-batteries)

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