In short: Need a battery for boats and motorhomes? Consider the Varta LED60, rated 60Ah 12V 640A. Size and polarity decide most swaps, and both are listed on this page.
12VNominal voltage
60AhCapacity (C20)
640ACold cranking amps
Is the Varta LED60 right for you?
Found Varta LED60 written in the boat's logbook? You are in the right place. Weighing 16.49 kg, it is worth planning how to lift it into a cramped locker. Buying batteries online saves hauling a heavy unit to a chandlery and back.
60Ah makes it a smaller battery, good for light electrical loads.
Specifications table
BrandVarta
Part numberLED60
SeriesVARTA Professional Dual Purpose EFB
Used forboats and motorhomes
Nominal voltage12V
Capacity (C20)60Ah
Cold cranking amps640A
ChemistryEFB
Outer measurements242 × 175 × 190 mm
Weight16.49 kg
Terminal polaritypositive on the right-hand side
Barcode4016987167038
Varta LED60 in everyday use
A yacht on a mooring all winter needs its batteries checked before launch. Check the charge splitter or relay after fitting new batteries. Storing a bank half empty in the cold costs capacity that never comes back.
Care tips for EFB batteries
An enhanced flooded battery still has vent caps or a vent path. Taxi fleets in town favour EFB for the sheer number of restarts it survives. Keep an EFB topped up with an occasional full charge if the car only does short trips.
Quick compatibility checklist
- ✓ Set your charger to EFB before the first charge.
- ✓ Check 242 × 175 × 190 mm against the tray, not just the old battery.
- ✓ Before ordering, glance at your current battery: this reference is positive on the right-hand side, and your cables need to reach that corner.
Frequently asked questions
Which way round are the posts on this battery?
Polarity: positive on the right-hand side. Face the long side with the posts nearest you to compare.
Is EFB the same as the battery I have now?
Most smart chargers have a mode for EFB. Select it before charging; an unsuitable programme can shorten battery life.
What range is this Varta battery part of?
Yes: it is part of VARTA Professional Dual Purpose EFB. Other members of that family use the same technology.
Other options with identical dimensions
Listed below: batteries with the same case and polarity as the Varta LED60.
Exide EP500Kronobat DP-60-AGMKronobat DP-60-EFBKronobat EV-60-AGMVarta LA60
See also
Got the old battery's label in front of you? Compare it once more, then order online at baterias.online. Bookmark this page if you want the data sheet to hand while fitting.
