Summary: In a nutshell: Varta YB14A-A2, a battery for motorcycles and quads, rated 14Ah 12V 190A. Capacity of 14Ah and 190A for cold starts are the numbers to compare.
12VVolts
14AhAmp-hours at C20
190AStarting power (EN)
Is the Varta YB14A-A2 right for you?
From commuter scooters to trail bikes, plenty of machines run on a Varta YB14A-A2. Terminal positions, dimensions and ratings for the Varta YB14A-A2 are all in the table below. Type Varta YB14A-A2 into the search and the page you need comes up.
Most batteries for motorcycles and quads land close to 14Ah, and this one does too.
Technical figures at a glance
BrandVarta
Part numberYB14A-A2
ETN514401019
RangeVARTA PowerSports SLI Freshpack
Applicationmotorcycles and quads
Volts12V
Amp-hours at C2014Ah
Starting power (EN)190A
ChemistryLead-acid
Dimensions (L × W × H)135 × 90 × 177 mm
Weight4.44 kg
Terminal polaritypositive on the left-hand side
Terminal typeY8
EAN barcode4016987169421
Using it day to day: practical tips
Quads used for feeding livestock start on cold mornings. Use a low-amp maintainer designed for small batteries, not a big car charger. Choosing a battery by size alone and ignoring terminal positions leads to cables that will not reach.
What lead-acid means for you
A classic lead-acid battery has lead plates sitting in liquid sulphuric acid. Flooded deep-cycle batteries suit solar and golf buggies. Clean terminal deposits with bicarbonate solution.
Quick compatibility checklist
- ✓ Capacity 14Ah: equal to or a little above your old label is ideal.
- ✓ Check the EN figure on your old label against 190A.
- ✓ Terminals: Y8. Match them with your cable ends.
Questions buyers ask about the Varta YB14A-A2
Can a battery be stored before use?
Yes, but all batteries self-discharge slowly. Check the voltage every few months and recharge if needed.
How big and heavy is this Varta battery?
Length, width and height are 135 × 90 × 177 mm, and the weight is 4.44 kg. Compare with the space available, including clearance above the posts.
Is the Varta YB14A-A2 strong enough to start my engine?
14Ah indicates how much charge it stores, 190A how much current it can deliver in a cold start. Both should be at least equal to the original.
Other options with identical dimensions
If you prefer another make, these fit the same space with the same terminal side.
Fulbat FB14A-A2Fulbat FB14A-A2 GEL
See also
Everything you need to order the Varta YB14A-A2 is on this page. Have a spanner and a wire brush ready on the day.
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