12VVolts
14AhAmp-hours at C20
210AStarting power (EN)
Summary: Built for motorcycles and quads, the Varta YTX16-BS-1 carries the rating 14Ah 12V 210A. Nominal voltage is 12V, the same as most equipment of this kind.
Varta YTX16-BS-1: dimensions and ratings
MakeVarta
Model codeYTX16-BS-1
European type number514901021
SeriesVARTA PowerSports AGM
Suitsmotorcycles and quads
Volts12V
Amp-hours at C2014Ah
Starting power (EN)210A
TechnologyAGM
Size L × W × H150 × 87 × 161 mm
Battery weight4.96 kg
Polaritypositive on the left-hand side
Terminal typeY1
EAN barcode4016987169438
Practical advice for motorcycles and quads
A bike left at a holiday home for months almost always needs attention before the first ride. Test the lights and horn before refitting the seat. Overfilling a dry battery with acid causes spills and corrosion.
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Varta YTX16-BS-1 for motorcycles and quads
Made for motorcycles and quads, the Varta YTX16-BS-1 fits a small box with very little spare room. Built with AGM technology, it suits riders who want a battery to match their charging setup. Plenty of riders keep the code in their phone for next time.
Most batteries for motorcycles and quads land close to 14Ah, and this one does too.
Answers before you buy
What kind of terminals are fitted to the Varta YTX16-BS-1?
The terminals are Y1. If your equipment uses a different connector, you will need the appropriate adapter or lug.
What range does the Varta YTX16-BS-1 come from?
Yes, VARTA PowerSports AGM includes other sizes. The brand page lists them.
Does the Varta YTX16-BS-1 have an EAN?
The EAN for this product is 4016987169438. It is usually printed on the label or the packaging.
How do I check compatibility quickly?
Compare four things: the voltage, the amp-hours, the outer dimensions and which side the plus post is on. If all match, or capacity is slightly higher, it is a suitable replacement.
Will the Varta YTX16-BS-1 fit?
- ✓ 14Ah sets how long the battery can power things with the engine off.
- ✓ EN cranking amps of 210A. If you are unsure of your requirement, the vehicle handbook usually states it.
- ✓ It comes with Y1 terminals, so check that your leads, lugs or plugs can attach to them without adapters.
Related products and ranges
Ordering online at baterias.online is the quick part once the checks are done. Note the fitting date somewhere you will find it again.
About the technology: AGM
Open up an AGM battery in your imagination and you would find the acid soaked into thin glass-fibre sheets squeezed against each plate. Recharging is quick with AGM, handy for vehicles that do short trips. Check that the vent hose is connected if the battery sits inside the vehicle.
