Varta T14B-BS · Motorcycle battery 12V 12Ah 190A
Reference: BOL-VARTA-512903019 · EAN 4016987169377
The Varta T14B-BS (ETN 512 903 019, also written 512903019) is a motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 12 Ah and 190 A cold cranking current, measuring 152 × 70 × 145 mm, with the positive terminal on the left.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 12Ah (C10)
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 190A
- Technology
- AGM
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 152 × 70 × 145 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the left
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Where the Varta T14B-BS fits
The Varta T14B-BS is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. It is worth keeping the T14B-BS on a maintenance charger if the bike is laid up over winter.
At 12 Ah it covers mid-capacity motorcycles, large scooters and light quads. In the Varta catalogue, the T14B-BS belongs to the Powersports AGM line. More Varta batteries
Part numbers and codes for the Varta T14B-BS
Shops, garages and catalogues identify the T14B-BS with these codes:
| Commercial reference | T14B-BS |
|---|---|
| ETN code | 512903019 (also 512 903 019) |
| Manufacturer short code | T14B-4/T14B-BS |
| EAN | 4016987169377 |
| Case size according to Varta | T14B-BS (T14B-4) |
| Base hold-down | B00 |
| Terminal type | Y11 |
| Also known as | Varta 512903019 · Varta 512 903 019 · Varta T14B-4 |
| Not to be confused with | Varta YT14B-BS (13 Ah, 190 A, positive terminal on the right), Varta T12B-BS (10 Ah, 160 A) |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Varta T14B-BS
Other AGM batteries that fit the T14B-BS's tray with the same polarity: an AGM can only be replaced by another AGM.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide ET14B-BS | AGM | 12 Ah | 190 A | 150 × 70 × 145 |
| Motobatt MBT14B4 | AGM | 13 Ah | 175 A | 150 × 70 × 145 |
Varta T14B-BS vs YTX14-BS and T12B-BS
How the T14B-BS compares with Varta batteries of similar size and capacity:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta T14B-BS (this one) | 12 Ah | 190 A | 152 × 70 × 145 | left | 4.11 kg |
| Varta YTX14-BS | 12 Ah | 200 A | 152 × 88 × 147 | left | 4.37 kg |
| Varta T12B-BS | 10 Ah | 160 A | 151 × 70 × 131 | left | 3.55 kg |
- Varta YTX14-BS: the same capacity, 10 A more cranking power, a different case (152 × 88 × 147 mm).
- Varta T12B-BS: 2 Ah less, 30 A less cranking power, a different case (151 × 70 × 131 mm).
Before ordering the T14B-BS, check this
- Check the EN amps on your battery: if it says 190 A or less, the T14B-BS covers your engine.
- With 12 Ah, the T14B-BS replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Polarity of the T14B-BS: positive terminal on the left (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
- The T14B-BS needs 152 × 70 × 145 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.
Frequently asked questions about the Varta T14B-BS
T14B-BS or YTX14-BS: which one suits me?
Compared with the T14B-BS, the Varta YTX14-BS has 10 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 200 A or more, choose the YTX14-BS; if it says 190 A or less, the T14B-BS is enough. Mind the space: the YTX14-BS measures 152 × 88 × 147 mm.
Is the Varta 512903019 the same battery as the Varta T14B-BS?
Yes. 512903019 is the ETN code Varta uses for its T14B-BS battery, so you can search for it by either code.
How much does the Varta T14B-BS weigh?
4.11 kg, with 12 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Varta YTX14-BS (12 Ah) weighs 4.37 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Varta T14B-BS?
Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Exide ET14B-BS and Motobatt MBT14B4. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the T14B-BS.
Which side is the positive terminal on the Varta T14B-BS?
On the T14B-BS, the positive terminal is on the left with the terminals facing you: compare it with your current battery, because with reversed polarity the cables will not reach.
Which charger does the Varta T14B-BS 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 T14B-BS: AGM technology
Inside, the T14B-BS has glass fibre separators (AGM) that hold the electrolyte. It is fitted in cars with advanced Start-Stop and in deep-cycle equipment.
Keep comparing: alternatives to the T14B-BS
- All motorcycle batteries
- Full Varta catalogue
- Exide ET14B-BS · 12 Ah, 190 A, 150×70×145 mm
- Motobatt MBT14B4 · 13 Ah, 175 A, 150×70×145 mm
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