Varta YTX16-BS-1 – powersports battery for bikes, jet skis and quads – 14Ah 12V 210A
Varta YTX16-BS-1 for motorcycles and quads, rated 14Ah 12V 210A. Weight 4.96 kg.
- Volts: 12V
- Amp-hours at C20: 14Ah
- Cold cranking current (EN): 210A
- Outer measurements: 150 × 87 × 161 mm
- Technology: AGM
In short: The battery on this page is the Varta YTX16-BS-1, aimed at motorcycles and quads. Size and polarity decide most swaps, and both are listed on this page.
Varta YTX16-BS-1 for motorcycles and quads
Sized for the tight battery boxes of motorcycles and quads: that is the Varta YTX16-BS-1. Lightweight construction helps on bikes where every kilo counts. The Varta YTX16-BS-1 page covers everything worth checking before the seat comes off.
A capacity of 14Ah matches what many vehicles and machines in this group expect.
Check before ordering
- ✓ With 14Ah of capacity, hold it up to the figure on the outgoing unit or in your equipment manual.
- ✓ Cold cranking 210A: compare with your handbook's requirement.
- ✓ Terminal check: Y1. Spade widths and post diameters vary, so match the type exactly.
Technical figures at a glance
| Manufacturer | Varta |
| Part number | YTX16-BS-1 |
| ETN number | 514901021 |
| Series | VARTA PowerSports AGM |
| Suits | motorcycles and quads |
| Volts | 12V |
| Amp-hours at C20 | 14Ah |
| Cold cranking current (EN) | 210A |
| Technology | AGM |
| Outer measurements | 150 × 87 × 161 mm |
| Weight | 4.96 kg |
| Polarity | positive on the left-hand side |
| Connectors | Y1 |
| EAN | 4016987169438 |
Common questions about the Varta YTX16-BS-1
Is AGM the same as the battery I have now?
Most smart chargers have a mode for AGM. Select it before charging; an unsuitable programme can shorten battery life.
What kind of terminals are fitted to the Varta YTX16-BS-1?
Terminal type: Y1. Compare with the posts or tabs on your current battery.
About the technology: AGM
Tightly packed plates and mats give glass-mat batteries a sturdy inner structure. Glass-mat batteries recover well after a deep discharge compared with flooded ones. Replace an AGM battery whose case has bulged.
Other options with identical dimensions
If you prefer another make, these fit the same space with the same terminal side.
Varta YTX16-BSFulbat FTX16 GELFulbat FTX16-BSVarta YTX20CH-BSFulbat FTX20A-BS
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Happy with the fit? Ordering the Varta YTX16-BS-1 at baterias.online is quick. Checking the terminal side takes ten seconds and saves a lot of bother.
Installation and maintenance tips
A quad on a farm sits in the shed for days, then has to start first time on a cold morning. Tighten terminal bolts firmly but do not strip the small threads. Starter motors that turn slowly on cold mornings suggest low capacity.
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