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Varta YB16-B · Motorcycle battery 12V 19Ah 240A
Reference: BOL-VARTA-519012024 · EAN 4016987169568
The Varta YB16-B (ETN 519 012 024, also written 519012024) is a motorcycle battery with 12 V, 19 Ah and 240 A cold cranking current, measuring 176 × 101 × 156 mm, with the positive terminal on the left. If yours has the positive terminal on the right, you need the Varta YB16L-B.
Varta YB16-B · Motorcycle battery 12V 19Ah 240A images
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 19Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 240A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 176 × 101 × 156 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the left
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€145.34
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The Varta YB16-B at a glance
The Varta YB16-B is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. With 19 Ah, the YB16-B suits motorcycles and scooters that had a battery of that capacity.
At 19 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. In the Varta catalogue, the YB16-B belongs to the Powersports SLI Freshpack line. The full range of Varta batteries
Varta YB16-B codes and part numbers
Shops, garages and catalogues identify the YB16-B with these codes:
| Commercial reference | YB16-B |
|---|---|
| ETN code | 519012024 (also 519 012 024) |
| Manufacturer short code | B16-B |
| EAN | 4016987169568 |
| Base hold-down | B00 |
| Terminal type | Y6 |
| Also known as | Varta 519012024 · Varta 519 012 024 · Varta B16-B |
| Not to be confused with | Varta YB16L-B (19 Ah, 240 A, positive terminal on the right) |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Varta YB16-B
No other reference in the catalogue fully matches the dimensions and polarity of the YB16-B; you will find the closest ones among our motorcycle batteries.
Varta YB16-B vs YTX20-BS, YB16L-B and TX20H (FA): which one to choose?
Torn between the YB16-B and another similar Varta? This is what changes:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta YB16-B (this one) | 19 Ah | 240 A | 176 × 101 × 156 | left | 6.06 kg |
| Varta YTX20-BS | 18 Ah | 250 A | 177 × 88 × 156 | left | 5.96 kg |
| Varta YB16L-B | 19 Ah | 240 A | 176 × 101 × 156 | right | 6.06 kg |
| Varta TX20H (FA) | 18 Ah | 310 A | 176 × 89 × 154 | left | 6.55 kg |
- Varta YTX20-BS: 1 Ah less, 10 A more cranking power, a different case (177 × 88 × 156 mm), AGM technology.
- The Varta YB16L-B is the same battery with the positive terminal on the other side: choose it if your current battery has the positive terminal on the right.
- Varta TX20H (FA): 1 Ah less, 70 A more cranking power, a different case (176 × 89 × 154 mm), AGM technology.
What to look at before buying the YB16-B
- Length, width and height of the YB16-B: 176 × 101 × 156 mm.
- The YB16-B has the positive terminal on the left: compare it with your current battery.
- With 19 Ah, the YB16-B replaces an original battery of that capacity or slightly less.
- Cold cranking: 240 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
Frequently asked questions about the Varta YB16-B
Varta YB16-B or YTX20-BS?
Compared with the YB16-B, the Varta YTX20-BS has 1 Ah less, 10 A more cranking power and AGM technology. If your current battery says 250 A or more, choose the YTX20-BS; if it says 240 A or less, the YB16-B is enough. Mind the space: the YTX20-BS measures 177 × 88 × 156 mm.
What is the difference between the Varta YB16-B and the YB16L-B?
They are the same battery with the terminals swapped: positive terminal on the left on the YB16-B, positive terminal on the right on the YB16L-B. Look at your current battery with the terminals facing you and pick the one that matches. That is why their ETNs only differ in the middle group: 519 012 024 for the YB16-B and 519 011 024 for the YB16L-B.
Is the Varta 519012024 the same battery as the Varta YB16-B?
Yes. 519012024 is the ETN code Varta uses for its YB16-B battery, so you can search for it by either code.
How much does the Varta YB16-B weigh?
The YB16-B weighs 6.06 kg. For reference, the Varta YTX20-BS (18 Ah) weighs 5.96 kg.
Does the Varta YB16-B 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.
Inside the YB16-B: lead-acid technology
Inside, the YB16-B is classic lead-acid: liquid electrolyte and lead plates. It is a robust, well-known technology with a good capacity-to-price ratio, and still the basis of most cars, trucks and traction equipment.
Other options if you are unsure about the YB16-B
- All motorcycle batteries
- The whole Varta range
- Exide EB16-B · 19 Ah, 190 A, 175×100×155 mm
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