# Optima YTS-2.7J · Auxiliary battery 12V 38Ah 460A

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> Optima YTS-2.7J (ETN 870176001): 38 Ah auxiliary battery, 460 A (EN), 237×129×227 mm, B24 case, spiral AGM. Equivalent to Optima YTR-2.7.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://bateriasonline.es/en/optima-yts-2-7j
- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Optima
- **Reference**: BOL-OPTIMA-YTS-2.7J
- **EAN**: 4016987113608
- **MPN**: YTS-2.7J
- **Price**: 187,69 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-07

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Optima |
| Range | OPTIMA YELLOW TOP |
| Application | Auxiliary and back-up use |
| Technology | Spiral AGM |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 38 Ah |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 460 A |
| Length | 237 mm |
| Width | 129 mm |
| Height | 227 mm |
| Weight | 12.4 kg |
| Terminal layout | J1 |
| Case size | B24 (238 × 129 × 227 mm) |
| ETN code | 870176001 |

## Quick description

The Optima YTS-2.7J (ETN 870 176 001, also written 870176001) is an auxiliary battery (spiral AGM) with 12 V, 38 Ah and 460 A cold cranking current, case size B24 (237 × 129 × 227 mm).

## Description

## Where the Optima YTS-2.7J fits

The Optima YTS-2.7J is an auxiliary vehicle battery: it powers back-up functions such as Start-Stop, electric steering or the emergency system while the main battery starts the engine. Without it, Start-Stop or back-up warnings appear on the dashboard.
The YTS-2.7J belongs to the Optima OPTIMA YELLOW TOP range. [More Optima batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/optima-batteries)

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Optima YTS-2.7J

Other AGM batteries that fit the YTS-2.7J's tray with the same polarity: an AGM can only be replaced by another AGM.

| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optima YTR-2.7 | Spiral AGM | 38 Ah | 460 A | 237 × 129 × 227 |
| Optima YTR-2.7J | Spiral AGM | 38 Ah | 460 A | 237 × 129 × 227 |
| Optima YTS-2.7 | Spiral AGM | 38 Ah | 460 A | 237 × 129 × 227 |

## Spiral AGM technology in the YTS-2.7J

The YTS-2.7J is a spiral-cell AGM battery. Perfect for 4x4s, marine use and vehicles with lots of electronics.

## What to look at before buying the YTS-2.7J

- Length, width and height of the YTS-2.7J: 237 × 129 × 227 mm (European case size B24).
- Your current battery should say about 38 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- The YTS-2.7J delivers 460 A cold cranking (EN standard); do not go below what your original battery states.

## Part numbers and codes for the Optima YTS-2.7J

Look for any of these YTS-2.7J codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:

| Commercial reference | YTS-2.7J |
|---|---|
| ETN code | 870176001 (also 870 176 001) |
| EAN | 4016987113608 |
| Case size (EN) | B24 |
| Case size according to Optima | 51 (BCI) |
| Base hold-down | B00 |
| Also known as | Optima 870176001 · Optima 870 176 001 |
| Not to be confused with | Optima YTS-2.7 (38 Ah, 460 A, positive terminal on the left) |

## Frequently asked questions about the Optima YTS-2.7J

### What is the ETN code of the Optima YTS-2.7J?

870176001, also written 870 176 001. The ETN (European Type Number) is printed on the label and used in parts catalogues.

### How much does the Optima YTS-2.7J weigh?

12.4 kg, with 38 Ah of capacity.

### Which battery is equivalent to the Optima YTS-2.7J?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Optima YTR-2.7, Optima YTR-2.7J and Optima YTS-2.7. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the YTS-2.7J.

### What case size is the Optima YTS-2.7J?

Case size B24: 237 × 129 × 227 mm (Optima lists it as 51 (BCI)). The YTS-2.7J fits any standard B24 battery tray such as the Optima YTR-2.7.

### What is the cold cranking current of the Optima YTS-2.7J?

460 A to the EN standard, with 38 Ah capacity.

## Other options if you are unsure about the YTS-2.7J

- [More auxiliary batteries (back-up and in-vehicle service)](https://bateriasonline.es/en/auxiliary-backup-batteries)
- [Full Optima catalogue](https://bateriasonline.es/en/optima-batteries)
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