In short: The battery on this page is the Deta DG1705, aimed at trucks and farm machinery. Terminal position is the detail people most often forget.
Is the Deta DG1705 right for you?
Made for trucks and farm machinery, the Deta DG1705 has to crank a cold engine while everything around it shakes. Commercial vehicles vary more in post type than cars, so the table spells it out. The code on the old battery is all the information the search needs.
A capacity of 170Ah matches what many vehicles and machines in this group expect.
12VVolts
170AhCapacity, 20-hour rate (C20)
950ACold cranking current (EN)
Before you order: a quick checklist
- ✓ Grab a tape measure: 514 × 218 × 210 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.
- ✓ Check the EN figure on your old label against 950A.
Technical figures at a glance
MakeDeta
Model codeDG1705
Product lineDETA StartPRO
Suitstrucks and farm machinery
Volts12V
Capacity, 20-hour rate (C20)170Ah
Cold cranking current (EN)950A
ChemistryLead-acid
Dimensions (L × W × H)514 × 218 × 210 mm
Weighs42.5 kg
Terminal layout3
EAN barcode3661024025539
Common questions about the Deta DG1705
Is the Deta DG1705 strong enough for a diesel engine?
The rated cranking current is 950A to the EN standard. This is the key figure for cold weather starting.
Any tips for keeping a spare battery?
Yes. Store it standing up in a cool room and top it up after a few months of waiting.
What size is the Deta DG1705 and how much does it weigh?
At 514 × 218 × 210 mm and 42.5 kg, it needs a tray of that size and a careful lift.
How lead-acid batteries work and how to look after them
Wet-cell batteries have powered engine starting for more than a century. Simple design makes flooded batteries easy to recycle. Most basic chargers already suit a wet-cell battery perfectly well.
Same case, same terminal side
Listed below: batteries with the same case and polarity as the Deta DG1705.
Exide EG1705Fulmen FG1705Tudor TG1705Varta K4Deta DG1353
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Happy with the fit? Ordering the Deta DG1705 at baterias.online is quick. Writing the fitting date on the battery helps when planning the next replacement.
Getting the best from the Deta DG1705
Tractors that do short yard jobs between long idle spells rarely get a full charge. Use the battery isolator when a vehicle will be parked for more than a few days. Corroded lugs and a loose earth strap can mimic a dead battery.
