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Tudor TX1803 · Truck battery 12V 180Ah 1,000A

Reference: BOL-TUDOR-TX1803 · EAN 3661024056625

The Tudor TX1803 is a truck battery (EFB) with 12 V, 180 Ah and 1,000 A cold cranking current, measuring 513 × 223 × 223 mm.

The Tudor TX1803 at a glance

The Tudor TX1803 is a starter battery for trucks, tractors and machinery: high capacity, robust terminals and a build that withstands vibration and the starts of large engines. The TX1803 is fitted alone or in pairs, in series, for the 24 V system of many trucks.

The TX1803 belongs to the Tudor TUDOR SUPER HEAVY DUTY EFB range. More Tudor batteries

Equivalents and alternatives to the Tudor TX1803

As the TX1803 is an EFB, only EFB or AGM batteries of the same size and polarity are listed: you can step up to AGM, but not down to a conventional battery.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Exide EX1803EFB180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Fulmen FX1803EFB180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Deta DX1803EFB180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 223
Exide EE1853EFB185 Ah1,100 A513 × 223 × 223
Fulmen FE1853EFB185 Ah1,100 A513 × 223 × 223
Deta DE1853EFB185 Ah1,100 A513 × 223 × 223

Tudor TX1803 vs TE1853 and TE1403: which one to choose?

Torn between the TX1803 and another similar Tudor? This is what changes:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)Weight
Tudor TX1803 (this one)180 Ah1,000 A513 × 223 × 22346.1 kg
Tudor TE1853185 Ah1,100 A513 × 223 × 22346.4 kg
Tudor TE1403140 Ah800 A513 × 189 × 22338.2 kg
  • Tudor TE1853: 5 Ah more, 100 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
  • Tudor TE1403: 40 Ah less, 200 A less cranking power, a different case (513 × 189 × 223 mm).

Inside the TX1803: EFB technology

The TX1803 is an EFB: flooded lead-acid with reinforced plates and separators for Start-Stop. Compared with a conventional battery, the TX1803 withstands far more starts and partial discharges.

What to look at before buying the TX1803

  • The TX1803 needs 513 × 223 × 223 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.
  • With 180 Ah, the TX1803 replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
  • The TX1803 delivers 1,000 A cold cranking (EN standard); do not go below what your original battery states.

Part numbers and codes for the Tudor TX1803

Look for any of these TX1803 codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:

Commercial referenceTX1803
EAN3661024056625

Frequently asked questions about the Tudor TX1803

TX1803 or TE1853: which one suits me?

Compared with the TX1803, the Tudor TE1853 has 5 Ah more and 100 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 1,100 A or more, choose the TE1853; if it says 1,000 A or less, the TX1803 is enough. Both measure 513 × 223 × 223 mm, so they fit the same tray.

How much does the Tudor TX1803 weigh?

46.1 kg, with 180 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Tudor TE1853 (185 Ah) weighs 46.4 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Tudor TX1803?

In EFB or AGM, with its dimensions and polarity: Exide EX1803, Fulmen FX1803 and Deta DX1803. A conventional battery does not replace the TX1803.

Which charger does the Tudor TX1803 need?

An automatic charger with a lead-acid or EFB mode. Modern chargers recognise it like a conventional battery; avoid old ones without voltage control.

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