Fullriver DCG170-12 | yachts, cruisers, campervans and caravans | 170Ah 12V

Quick answer: Put simply: Fullriver DCG170-12, rated 170Ah 12V, sold for boats and motorhomes. Weight is 57.4 kg, worth knowing before you lift it out of the tray.

Practical advice for boats and motorhomes

A caravan that spends the winter parked on the drive often comes back in spring with a flat battery. Keep the engine battery and the domestic bank separate, linked by a splitter or a DC-DC charger. Old and new batteries side by side make a weak team.

Technical figures at a glance

Care tips for AGM batteries

Compression inside the case is part of what makes glass-mat batteries so sturdy. Cold starts are easier with AGM thanks to strong current delivery. Recharge an AGM battery promptly after deep use.

Common questions about the Fullriver DCG170-12

About the Fullriver DCG170-12

Boat, caravan or campervan with a Fullriver DCG170-12 on board? This page covers it. Ratings of 170Ah 12V give a starting point for sizing a service bank. Comparing capacity and weight on screen beats guessing in a chandlery.

170Ah sits in the comfortable middle for boats and motorhomes.

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Everything you need to order the Fullriver DCG170-12 is on this page. Measuring the space before ordering avoids a battery that will not sit flat.

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Quick compatibility checklist

• ✓ Grab a tape measure: 381 × 178 × 358 mm is what this case needs.
• ✓ Rated 170Ah: check that the charger or alternator in your system can refill a battery of that capacity in reasonable time.
• ✓ These are M8 terminals. Photograph the old ones before ordering to compare side by side.