6VVoltage
200AhCapacity (C20)
950AStarting power (EN)
At a glance: The battery on this page is the Varta N12, aimed at trucks and farm machinery. Capacity of 200Ah and 950A for cold starts are the numbers to compare.
Specifications table
ManufacturerVarta
Model codeN12
Product lineVARTA ProMotive HD
Suitstrucks and farm machinery
Voltage6V
Capacity (C20)200Ah
Starting power (EN)950A
ChemistryLead-acid
Dimensions (L × W × H)403 × 175 × 238 mm
Battery weight31 kg
Polaritypositive on the right-hand side
Barcode4016987128930
Installation and maintenance tips
A tractor with a front loader idles and lifts for hours in the yard. Check the battery box drain holes are clear on lorries. After several hard winters, most heavy-duty batteries are ready for retirement.
Why choose the Varta N12
Made for trucks and farm machinery, the Varta N12 has to crank a cold engine while everything around it shakes. Vibration resistance matters as much as amps on rough farm tracks. Every heavy-duty battery at baterias.online shows its cradle size and post type.
200Ah is a generous capacity for trucks and farm machinery, handy when there are lots of accessories. At 31 kg, it is light for its capacity.
Answers before you buy
Is this the right replacement for my current battery?
The safest test is a direct comparison: same voltage, same or slightly higher capacity, same case size and the same terminal orientation. Your owner's manual usually lists the original values.
Can I buy the Varta N12 online?
Yes. Each product has its own page with every published figure. Once you have confirmed the match, the order is placed entirely online.
How do I find the right battery by its code?
Most makers print the code on the lid or side label, close to the brand logo. Type the brand and that code into the search box to land on the right page.
What does the Varta N12 weigh in kilograms?
At 31 kg, one person can usually manage with care; bigger batteries are easier with two.
Check before ordering
- ✓ Starting current 950A: look for the EN value on your old label and choose this reference only if it is equal or higher.
- ✓ Technology to match: lead-acid. Moving to a different chemistry may need settings changed in your system.
- ✓ Grab a tape measure: 403 × 175 × 238 mm is what this case needs.
See also
You will find this battery in the trucks and farm machinery section of baterias.online, ready to order. If in doubt about the fit, compare once more with the figures above.
lead-acid: how it works
A classic lead-acid battery has lead plates sitting in liquid sulphuric acid. Flooded traction batteries last years with regular watering. Store flooded batteries charged and recharge every few months.
