# Varta T19BL (FA) · Motorcycle battery 12V 18Ah 220A

![Varta T19BL (FA) · Motorcycle battery 12V 18Ah 220A](https://bateriasonline.es/1604-home_default/varta-t19bl-fa-518909022.jpg)

> Varta T19BL (FA) (ETN 518909022): 18 Ah motorcycle battery, 220 A (EN), 186×82×171 mm, positive terminal on the right, AGM.

**Category:** [Motorcycle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motorcycle-batteries) → [Varta](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-batteries)

- **Canonical URL**: https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-t19bl-fa-518909022
- **Language**: en
- **Brand**: Varta
- **Reference**: BOL-VARTA-518909022
- **EAN**: 4016987169483
- **MPN**: 518909022
- **Price**: 87,96 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-09

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Varta |
| Range | VARTA PowerSports AGM Active |
| Application | Motorcycles |
| Technology | AGM |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity | 18 Ah (C10) |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 220 A |
| Length | 186 mm |
| Width | 82 mm |
| Height | 171 mm |
| Weight | 5.55 kg |
| Polarity | Positive terminal on the right |
| Terminal type | Y10 |
| ETN code | 518909022 |
| JIS code | T19 BL YT19 BL |

## Quick description

Varta T19BL (FA) (ETN 518 909 022, also written 518909022): motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 18 Ah and 220 A cold cranking current, measuring 186 × 82 × 171 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.

## Description

## The Varta T19BL (FA) at a glance

The Varta T19BL (FA) is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. With 18 Ah, the T19BL (FA) suits motorcycles and scooters that had a battery of that capacity.
At 18 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. In the Varta catalogue, the T19BL (FA) belongs to the Powersports AGM Active line. [The full range of Varta batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-batteries)

## Part numbers and codes for the Varta T19BL (FA)

Shops, garages and catalogues identify the T19BL (FA) with these codes:

| Commercial reference | T19BL (FA) |
|---|---|
| ETN code | 518909022 (also 518 909 022) |
| EAN | 4016987169483 |
| Case size according to Varta | 51913 |
| Base hold-down | B00 |
| Terminal type | Y10 |
| Also known as | Varta 518909022 · Varta 518 909 022 |

## Equivalents and alternatives to the Varta T19BL (FA)

We have no other battery with exactly the dimensions and polarity of the T19BL (FA). Browse the rest of our [motorcycle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motorcycle-batteries) to compare close options.

## Varta T19BL (FA) vs YTX20L-4 (FA) and YTX20L-BS

What sets the T19BL (FA) apart from its neighbours in the Varta range:

| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta T19BL (FA) (this one) | 18 Ah | 220 A | 186 × 82 × 171 | right | 5.55 kg |
| Varta YTX20L-4 (FA) | 18 Ah | 270 A | 175 × 87 × 154 | right | 5.93 kg |
| Varta YTX20L-BS | 18 Ah | 250 A | 177 × 88 × 156 | right | 5.96 kg |

- Varta YTX20L-4 (FA): the same capacity, 50 A more cranking power, a different case (175 × 87 × 154 mm).
- Varta YTX20L-BS: the same capacity, 30 A more cranking power, a different case (177 × 88 × 156 mm).

## Check this before ordering the Varta T19BL (FA)

- Cold cranking: 220 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
- With 18 Ah, the T19BL (FA) replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- The T19BL (FA) has the positive terminal on the right: compare it with your current battery.
- Measure the space: the T19BL (FA) takes up 186 × 82 × 171 mm.

## Frequently asked questions about the Varta T19BL (FA)

### T19BL (FA) or YTX20L-4 (FA): which one suits me?

Compared with the T19BL (FA), the Varta YTX20L-4 (FA) has 50 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 270 A or more, choose the YTX20L-4 (FA); if it says 220 A or less, the T19BL (FA) is enough. Mind the space: the YTX20L-4 (FA) measures 175 × 87 × 154 mm.

### Is the Varta 518909022 the same battery as the Varta T19BL (FA)?

Yes. 518909022 is the ETN code Varta uses for its T19BL (FA) battery, so you can search for it by either code.

### How much does the Varta T19BL (FA) weigh?

5.55 kg, with 18 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Varta YTX20L-4 (FA) (18 Ah) weighs 5.93 kg.

### Which side is the positive terminal on the Varta T19BL (FA)?

On the T19BL (FA), the positive terminal is on the right 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 T19BL (FA) 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 T19BL (FA): AGM technology

Inside, the T19BL (FA) has glass fibre separators (AGM) that hold the electrolyte. It is fitted in cars with advanced Start-Stop and in deep-cycle equipment.

## More batteries to compare with the T19BL (FA)

- [Other motorcycle batteries](https://bateriasonline.es/en/motorcycle-batteries)
- [More Varta models](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-batteries)
- [Varta YTX24HL-BS](https://bateriasonline.es/en/varta-ytx24hl-bs-521908034) · 21 Ah, 340 A, 205×90×164 mm

---
*bateriasonline.es — Batteries and accessories · 2026-11-11*