Varta YB16CL-B · Motorcycle battery 12V 19Ah 240A
Reference: BOL-VARTA-519014024 · EAN 4016987169582
The Varta YB16CL-B (ETN 519 014 024, also written 519014024) is a motorcycle battery with 12 V, 19 Ah and 240 A cold cranking current, measuring 176 × 101 × 176 mm, with the positive terminal on the right.
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 19Ah
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 240A
- Technology
- Lead-acid
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 176 × 101 × 176 mm
- Polarity
- Positive terminal on the right
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Where the Varta YB16CL-B fits
The Varta YB16CL-B is made for motorcycles, scooters and quads. It handles frame vibration and idle periods better than an adapted car battery.
At 19 Ah it goes into large-capacity motorcycles, adventure bikes, customs and quads. In the Varta catalogue, the YB16CL-B belongs to the Powersports SLI Freshpack line. See all Varta batteries
Varta YB16CL-B codes and part numbers
Shops, garages and catalogues identify the YB16CL-B with these codes:
| Commercial reference | YB16CL-B |
|---|---|
| ETN code | 519014024 (also 519 014 024) |
| Manufacturer short code | B16CL-B |
| EAN | 4016987169582 |
| Base hold-down | B00 |
| Terminal type | Y5 |
| Also known as | Varta 519014024 · Varta 519 014 024 · Varta B16CL-B |
Equivalents and alternatives to the Varta YB16CL-B
Same dimensions and polarity as the YB16CL-B, with similar capacity and cranking power; as a conventional battery, the YB16CL-B can also be replaced by an EFB or AGM of the same size if you want more cycles.
| Model | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbat FB16CL-B | Lead-acid | 20 Ah | 240 A | 175 × 100 × 175 |
Varta YB16CL-B vs YB18L-A, YB16L-B and 518014024: which one to choose?
Torn between the YB16CL-B and another similar Varta? This is what changes:
| Model | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Dimensions (mm) | Positive | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varta YB16CL-B (this one) | 19 Ah | 240 A | 176 × 101 × 176 | right | 6.13 kg |
| Varta YB18L-A | 18 Ah | 200 A | 181 × 92 × 164 | right | 5.64 kg |
| Varta YB16L-B | 19 Ah | 240 A | 176 × 101 × 156 | right | 6.06 kg |
| Varta 518014024 | 18 Ah | 240 A | 186 × 82 × 171 | right | 5.93 kg |
- Varta YB18L-A: 1 Ah less, 40 A less cranking power, a different case (181 × 92 × 164 mm).
- Varta YB16L-B: the same capacity, the same cranking power, a different height (156 mm instead of 176 mm). It is the option if your battery tray cannot take the 176 mm height of the YB16CL-B.
- Varta 518014024: 1 Ah less, the same cranking power, a different case (186 × 82 × 171 mm).
What to look at before buying the YB16CL-B
- Measure the space: the YB16CL-B takes up 176 × 101 × 176 mm.
- Polarity of the YB16CL-B: positive terminal on the right (if yours has it on the other side, the cables will not reach).
- Your current battery should say about 19 Ah; a little more is also fine.
- Cold cranking: 240 A (EN), equal to or higher than the original.
Frequently asked questions about the Varta YB16CL-B
Varta YB16CL-B or YB18L-A?
Compared with the YB16CL-B, the Varta YB18L-A has 1 Ah less and 40 A less cranking power. The YB16CL-B cranks harder; the YB18L-A is only a good option if your original battery says 200 A or less. Mind the space: the YB18L-A measures 181 × 92 × 164 mm.
Varta YB16CL-B or YB16L-B: what changes?
Mainly the height: the YB16CL-B is 176 mm tall and the Varta YB16L-B 156 mm, with the same length and width. In capacity and cranking power, the YB16L-B offers 19 Ah and 240 A against 19 Ah and 240 A. Before choosing between the YB16CL-B and the YB16L-B, measure the free height of the battery compartment with the cover or bonnet closed.
Is the Varta 519014024 the same battery as the Varta YB16CL-B?
Yes. 519014024 is the ETN code Varta uses for its YB16CL-B battery, so you can search for it by either code.
How much does the Varta YB16CL-B weigh?
The YB16CL-B weighs 6.13 kg. For reference, the Varta YB18L-A (18 Ah) weighs 5.64 kg.
Which battery is equivalent to the Varta YB16CL-B?
With the same dimensions, polarity and similar capacity you have the Fulbat FB16CL-B. As the YB16CL-B is a conventional battery, an EFB or AGM of the same size also works.
Which side is the positive terminal on the Varta YB16CL-B?
The YB16CL-B has the positive terminal on the right, looking at the battery from its long side with the terminals closest to you.
Which charger does the Varta YB16CL-B need?
An automatic lead-acid charger with cut-off or maintenance mode, rated at 10 to 20% of its capacity in amps. If it is a vented type, check the electrolyte level and top up only with distilled water.
Inside the YB16CL-B: lead-acid technology
Inside, the YB16CL-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.
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