Quick answer: Short version: Varta YB16-B, made for motorcycles and quads, with a rating of 19Ah 12V 240A. Before anything else, measure the space: the case comes to 176 × 101 × 156 mm.
Varta YB16-B for motorcycles and quads
Here is the Varta YB16-B, a battery for motorcycles and quads. The figures read 19Ah 12V 240A, and those come straight from the maker. The Varta YB16-B page sets out the details before any panel comes off.
Big reserve: 19Ah is high for motorcycles and quads.
12VVoltage
19AhAmp-hours at C20
240ACold cranking amps
Five checks for a perfect fit
- ✓ Sticking with lead-acid avoids surprises, unless your vehicle maker approves a change.
- ✓ Will it fit? The Varta YB16-B measures 176 × 101 × 156 mm, so compare length first, then width, then height with the lid or bonnet closed.
- ✓ Mirror-image layouts exist; this one is positive on the left-hand side.
Varta YB16-B data sheet
MakeVarta
Part numberYB16-B
ETN number519012024
Product lineVARTA PowerSports SLI Freshpack
Used formotorcycles and quads
Voltage12V
Amp-hours at C2019Ah
Cold cranking amps240A
TechnologyLead-acid
Outer measurements176 × 101 × 156 mm
Battery weight6.06 kg
Positive terminalpositive on the left-hand side
ConnectorsY6
EAN4016987169568
Your questions answered
How do I compare size and polarity?
A physical match means the same case (176 × 101 × 156 mm) and the same terminal side (positive on the left-hand side).
Any tips for keeping a spare battery?
It is a good idea. All batteries lose some charge on the shelf, so a top-up before fitting helps.
Dimensions and weight of this model?
Length, width and height are 176 × 101 × 156 mm, and the weight is 6.06 kg. Compare with the space available, including clearance above the posts.
What do 19Ah and 240A mean for this battery?
Rated 240A for cold starts and 19Ah in capacity, it will suit engines whose manufacturer specifies equal or lower values. Big diesels in cold climates benefit from extra margin.
About the technology: lead-acid
During discharge, the plates and acid form lead sulphate and water. Trucks and tractors often rely on robust flooded batteries. Store flooded batteries charged and recharge every few months.
Related products and ranges
You will find this battery in the motorcycles and quads section of baterias.online, ready to order. Note the fitting date somewhere you will find it again.
Practical advice for motorcycles and quads
Modern bikes with alarms and trackers drain a little current even when parked. Tension the strap properly so the battery cannot move on rough roads. Overfilling a dry battery with acid causes spills and corrosion.
