Ritar EV12-240 · Motorhome battery 12V 240Ah 840A
Reference: BOL-RITAR-EV12-240
Ritar EV12-240: motorhome battery with 12 V, 240 Ah and 840 A cold cranking current, measuring 522 × 240 × 224 mm.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 240Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 840A
- Technology
- AGM
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 522 × 240 × 224 mm
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Where the Ritar EV12-240 fits
The Ritar EV12-240 is a leisure battery for motorhomes and caravans: it powers fridge, lights, water pump and heating for days without starting the engine. The EV12-240 powers the living area, separate from the vehicle's starter battery.
The EV12-240 belongs to the Ritar RITAR EV range. See all Ritar batteries
Equivalents and alternatives to the Ritar EV12-240
Other AGM batteries that fit the EV12-240's tray with the same polarity: an AGM can only be replaced by another AGM.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritar RA12-240A | AGM | 254 Ah | – | 522 × 240 × 224 |
Ritar EV12-240 vs RA12-240A, RA12-225B and RA12-200A: which one to choose?
The real differences between the EV12-240 and the closest Ritar models:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritar EV12-240 (this one) | 240 Ah | 840 A | 522 × 240 × 224 | 65 kg |
| Ritar RA12-240A | 254 Ah | – | 522 × 240 × 224 | 43.7 kg |
| Ritar RA12-225B | 238 Ah | – | 522 × 240 × 240 | 63 kg |
| Ritar RA12-200A | 212 Ah | – | 522 × 240 × 224 | 55.5 kg |
- Ritar RA12-240A: 14 Ah more, the same dimensions.
- Ritar RA12-225B: 2 Ah less, a different height (240 mm instead of 224 mm). It only fits if there is room for 240 mm of height.
- Ritar RA12-200A: 28 Ah less, the same dimensions.
AGM technology in the EV12-240
The EV12-240 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.
Before ordering the EV12-240, check this
- Measure the space: the EV12-240 takes up 522 × 240 × 224 mm.
- With 240 Ah, the EV12-240 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 840 A or less, the EV12-240 covers your engine.
Part numbers and codes for the Ritar EV12-240
The EV12-240 is listed under these codes on labels, in garages and in catalogues:
| Commercial reference | EV12-240 |
|---|---|
| Terminal type | F16(M8)/F10(M8) |
Frequently asked questions about the Ritar EV12-240
EV12-240 or RA12-240A: which one suits me?
Compared with the EV12-240, the Ritar RA12-240A has 14 Ah more. With 254 Ah, the RA12-240A runs longer between charges than the EV12-240 (240 Ah). Both measure 522 × 240 × 224 mm, so they fit the same tray.
Ritar EV12-240 or RA12-225B: what changes?
Mainly the height: the EV12-240 is 224 mm tall and the Ritar RA12-225B 240 mm, with the same length and width and 238 Ah against 240 Ah. Before choosing between the EV12-240 and the RA12-225B, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.
How much does the Ritar EV12-240 weigh?
65 kg, with 240 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Ritar RA12-240A (254 Ah) weighs 43.7 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Ritar EV12-240?
Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Ritar RA12-240A. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the EV12-240.
How many days of autonomy does the Ritar EV12-240 give in a motorhome?
It depends on consumption. With 240 Ah and LED lights, pump and a gas fridge, 2 or 3 days without recharging is normal; with an electric fridge, much less.
Keep comparing: alternatives to the EV12-240
- All leisure batteries for motorhomes and caravans
- More Ritar models
- Fulbat FPC12-200 · 214.4 Ah, 522×240×224 mm
- Ritar RA12-230 · 244 Ah, 521×269×208 mm
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