Varta
Varta TZ10S (FA) · Motorcycle battery 12V 9Ah 150A
Reference: BOL-VARTA-508909015 · EAN 4016987169926
The Varta TZ10S (FA) (ETN 508 909 015, also written 508909015) is a motorcycle battery (AGM) with 12 V, 9 Ah and 150 A cold cranking current, measuring 150 × 87 × 93 mm, with the positive terminal on the left.
Varta TZ10S (FA) · Motorcycle battery 12V 9Ah 150A images
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 9Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 150A
- Technology
- AGM
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 150 × 87 × 93 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the left
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€58.12
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Where the Varta TZ10S (FA) fits
The Varta TZ10S (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 9 Ah it covers mid-capacity motorcycles, large scooters and light quads. Varta lists the TZ10S (FA) in its Powersports AGM Active line. See all Varta batteries
Part numbers and codes for the Varta TZ10S (FA)
Look for any of these TZ10S (FA) codes on your current battery or in the manufacturer's catalogue:
| Commercial reference | TZ10S (FA) |
|---|---|
| ETN code | 508909015 (also 508 909 015) |
| EAN | 4016987169926 |
| Case size according to Varta | BTZ10S |
| Base hold-down | B00 |
| Terminal type | Y11 |
| Also known as | Varta 508909015 · Varta 508 909 015 · BTZ10S |
| Not to be confused with | Varta TZ12S (FA) (11 Ah, 210 A), Varta TZ14S (FA) (11 Ah, 220 A) |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Varta TZ10S (FA)
Other AGM batteries that fit the TZ10S (FA)'s tray with the same polarity: an AGM can only be replaced by another AGM.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exide ETZ10-BS | AGM | 9 Ah | 145 A | 150 × 90 × 95 |
| Exide AGM12-8 | AGM | 8.6 Ah | 145 A | 150 × 90 × 95 |
| Varta TTZ10S-BS | AGM | 8 Ah | 150 A | 150 × 87 × 93 |
Varta TZ10S (FA) vs TTZ10S-BS, YTX12-BS and T12A (FA): which one to choose?
How the TZ10S (FA) compares with Varta batteries of similar size and capacity:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta TZ10S (FA) (this one) | 9 Ah | 150 A | 150 × 87 × 93 | left | 3.15 kg |
| Varta TTZ10S-BS | 8 Ah | 150 A | 150 × 87 × 93 | left | 3.11 kg |
| Varta YTX12-BS | 10 Ah | 150 A | 152 × 88 × 131 | left | 3.86 kg |
| Varta T12A (FA) | 10 Ah | 145 A | 150 × 88 × 105 | left | 3.29 kg |
| Varta YTX7A-4 (FA) | 6 Ah | 105 A | 150 × 87 × 95 | left | 2.28 kg |
- Varta TTZ10S-BS: 1 Ah less, the same cranking power, the same dimensions.
- Varta YTX12-BS: 1 Ah more, the same cranking power, a different height (131 mm instead of 93 mm). It only fits if there is room for 131 mm of height.
- Varta T12A (FA): 1 Ah more, 5 A less cranking power, a different height (105 mm instead of 93 mm). It only fits if there is room for 105 mm of height.
- Varta YTX7A-4 (FA): 3 Ah less, 45 A less cranking power, the same dimensions.
What to look at before buying the TZ10S (FA)
- The TZ10S (FA) needs 150 × 87 × 93 mm of space: measure it with the hold-down clamp in place.
- With the terminals facing you, the positive terminal of the TZ10S (FA) is on the left.
- Your current battery should say about 9 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- Cold cranking: 150 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
Frequently asked questions about the Varta TZ10S (FA)
TZ10S (FA) or TTZ10S-BS: which one suits me?
Compared with the TZ10S (FA), the Varta TTZ10S-BS has 1 Ah less. With the same cranking power (150 A), the TZ10S (FA) and the TTZ10S-BS differ in capacity: the one with more Ah supports more load with the engine off. Both measure 150 × 87 × 93 mm, so they fit the same tray.
Varta TZ10S (FA) or YTX12-BS/T12A (FA): what changes?
Mainly the height: the TZ10S (FA) is 93 mm tall and the Varta YTX12-BS 131 mm, with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the YTX12-BS offers 10 Ah and 150 A against 9 Ah and 150 A. The Varta T12A (FA) is 105 mm tall, with 10 Ah and 145 A. Before choosing between the TZ10S (FA) and the YTX12-BS, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.
Is the Varta 508909015 the same battery as the Varta TZ10S (FA)?
Yes. 508909015 is the ETN code Varta uses for its TZ10S (FA) battery, so you can search for it by either code.
How much does the Varta TZ10S (FA) weigh?
3.15 kg, with 9 Ah of capacity. For reference, the Varta TTZ10S-BS (8 Ah) weighs 3.11 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Varta TZ10S (FA)?
Only other AGM batteries with its dimensions and polarity: Exide ETZ10-BS, Exide AGM12-8 and Varta TTZ10S-BS. Neither an EFB nor a conventional battery replaces the TZ10S (FA).
Which side is the positive terminal on the Varta TZ10S (FA)?
On the TZ10S (FA), 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.
Does the Varta TZ10S (FA) come charged and ready to fit?
Sealed AGM and gel batteries leave the factory charged and ready. Conventional ones with a separate acid pack are activated when filled and should be charged before fitting.
What it means that the TZ10S (FA) is AGM
The TZ10S (FA) is AGM: the electrolyte is absorbed in glass fibre mats, so it is sealed and spill-proof. Being sealed, the TZ10S (FA) can be fitted in the boot or under a seat with no risk of spills.
Keep comparing: alternatives to the TZ10S (FA)
- All motorcycle batteries
- The whole Varta range
- Exide ETZ10-BS · 9 Ah, 145 A, 150×90×95 mm
- Exide AGM12-8 · 8.6 Ah, 145 A, 150×90×95 mm
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