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Varta T7B (FA) · Motorcycle battery 12V 6.5Ah 85A

Reference: BOL-VARTA-506929009 · EAN 4016987169032

The Varta T7B (FA) (ETN 506 929 009, also written 506929009) is a motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 6.5 Ah and 85 A cold cranking current, measuring 150 × 66 × 93 mm, with the positive terminal on the left.

Voltage
12V
Capacity
6.5Ah (C10)
Cold cranking amps (EN)
85A
Technology
AGM
Dimensions (L × W × H)
150 × 66 × 93 mm
Polarity
Positive terminal on the left
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Who the Varta T7B (FA) is for

The Varta T7B (FA) is a motorcycle starter battery: compact, vibration-resistant and with just the right power to turn the starter motor and feed the electronics. It handles frame vibration and idle periods better than an adapted car battery.

At 6.5 Ah it covers mid-capacity motorcycles, large scooters and light quads. Varta lists the T7B (FA) in its Powersports AGM Active line. The full range of Varta batteries

Varta T7B (FA) codes and part numbers

Look for any of these T7B (FA) codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:

Commercial referenceT7B (FA)
ETN code506929009 (also 506 929 009)
EAN4016987169032
Case size according to VartaBT7B
Base hold-downB00
Terminal typeY11
Also known asVarta 506929009 · Varta 506 929 009 · BT7B
Not to be confused withVarta T9B (FA) (8 Ah, 115 A)

Equivalents and alternatives to the Varta T7B (FA)

As the T7B (FA) is an AGM battery, we only list other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: neither an EFB nor a conventional battery can replace it.

ModelTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)
Exide AGM12-6.5AGM6.5 Ah85 A150 × 65 × 95
Exide AGM12-7FAGM7 Ah85 A150 × 65 × 95
Exide ET7B-BSAGM7 Ah85 A150 × 65 × 95
Motobatt MB7UAGM6.5 Ah100 A151 × 65 × 94

Varta T7B (FA) vs YT7B-BS and T9B (FA): which one to choose?

How the T7B (FA) compares with Varta batteries of similar size and capacity:

ModelCapacityCold cranking (EN)Dimensions (mm)PositiveWeight
Varta T7B (FA) (this one)6.5 Ah85 A150 × 66 × 93left2.3 kg
Varta YT7B-BS7 Ah120 A150 × 66 × 94left2.35 kg
Varta T9B (FA)8 Ah115 A150 × 70 × 105left2.78 kg
  • Varta YT7B-BS: 0.5 Ah more, 35 A more cranking power, the same dimensions.
  • Varta T9B (FA): 1.5 Ah more, 30 A more cranking power, a different case (150 × 70 × 105 mm).

What to look at before buying the T7B (FA)

  • Cold cranking: 85 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
  • Capacity of the T7B (FA): 6.5 Ah; the same as your current battery or slightly more is fine.
  • The T7B (FA) has the positive terminal on the left: compare it with your current battery.
  • Length, width and height of the T7B (FA): 150 × 66 × 93 mm.

Frequently asked questions about the Varta T7B (FA)

Varta T7B (FA) or YT7B-BS?

Compared with the T7B (FA), the Varta YT7B-BS has 0.5 Ah more and 35 A more cranking power. If your current battery says 120 A or more, choose the YT7B-BS; if it says 85 A or less, the T7B (FA) is enough. Both measure 150 × 66 × 93 mm, so they fit the same tray.

Is the Varta 506929009 the same battery as the Varta T7B (FA)?

Yes. 506929009 is the ETN code Varta uses for its T7B (FA) battery, so you can search for it by either code.

How much does the Varta T7B (FA) weigh?

The T7B (FA) weighs 2.3 kg. For reference, the Varta YT7B-BS (7 Ah) weighs 2.35 kg.

Which battery is equivalent to the Varta T7B (FA)?

Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Exide AGM12-6.5, Exide AGM12-7F and Exide ET7B-BS. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the T7B (FA).

Which side is the positive terminal on the Varta T7B (FA)?

The T7B (FA) has the positive terminal on the left, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.

AGM technology in the T7B (FA)

The T7B (FA) is AGM: the electrolyte is absorbed in glass fibre mats, so it is sealed and spill-proof. Being sealed, the T7B (FA) can be fitted in the boot or under a seat with no risk of spills.

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