Battery for your construction vehicle Steyr Others 970 (2002)
Battery analysis for your Steyr Others 970 (2002)
Quick answer You need an PLOMO/ACIDO battery of 180 Ah. Our recommendation: VARTA M12.

Based on the batteries we found for your vehicle, our experts help you pick the right one.
📋 What we found
For your Steyr Others 970 (2002) we found 7 compatible conventional (non Start-Stop) batteries.
📏 Battery size
The list contains batteries in different sizes or capacities (Ah). In many cases both variants fit, but it's worth checking your compartment dimensions and the Ah of your original battery before buying. If in doubt, choose the one with higher capacity: provided the size fits, it gives more headroom for cold starts and accessories.
⚡ Battery type for your vehicle
✓ Your Steyr Others 970 (2002) does not need a Start-Stop battery. The conventional ones shown fit your vehicle and are the most affordable option. If you want a higher-quality, longer-lasting battery, you can also fit an EFB or AGM as an upgrade — they are fully compatible and last more years.
📊 View AGM vs EFB vs Conventional — full comparison
Here are the key differences between the three starter battery technologies. AGM is the most advanced technology (and the priciest); EFB is the middle ground for basic Start-Stop; conventional (also called flooded lead-acid) is the classic choice for non-Start-Stop cars.
| AGM | EFB | Conventional | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charge cycles | Up to 3× more Start-Stop cycles than a conventional (cycle endurance certified to VDA standard) | ~2× more Start-Stop cycles than a conventional (cycle endurance certified to VDA standard) | Designed for start + alternator, not for repeated cycles |
| Expected life | 5-7 years under average use | 4-5 years under average use | 3-4 years under average use |
| Start-Stop compatible | ✓ Yes, even advanced systems (regenerative braking) | ✓ Yes, basic and mid-range Start-Stop | ✗ No — degrades within months |
| Cold start | Excellent (higher CCA) | Very good | Adequate |
| Relative price | €€€ (highest) | €€ (mid) | € (lowest) |
| Recommended for | Premium cars with advanced Start-Stop, many electrical accessories, heavy urban use | Mid-range Start-Stop cars, mixed city/motorway use | Non-Start-Stop cars, standard use, tight budget |
| Replacement rule | Replaces AGM and EFB; NEVER use EFB where AGM was original | Replaces EFB and conventional; does NOT replace AGM | Only conventional; not suitable for Start-Stop |
⭐ Our recommendation
For your Steyr Others 970 (2002) we recommend the VARTA M12 (PLOMO/ACIDO, 180 Ah). It also offers the highest capacity (Ah) and the highest cranking power (CCA) on the list — more headroom in cold starts and with many consumers. Varta is the world's leading manufacturer of starter batteries and supplies first-equipment (OEM) batteries to the major European car makers.
- Rated 4.8/5 by 29 verified customers.
- 32% cheaper than the most expensive option in the list.
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Verified selection
- Class: Batteries For Construction And Agricultural Machinery
- Brand: Steyr
- Model: Others
- Engine: 970
- Year: 2002
Conventional Battery
This is a standard or conventional battery for vehicles without a start-stop system
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Truck battery Varta M12 12V 180Ah 1400A
- 12 V
- 180 Ah
Medidas 513×223×223 mm
- ✓ Varta brand
€178.79
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Truck battery Varta M18 12V 180Ah 1000A
- 12 V
- 180 Ah
Medidas 513×223×223 mm
€181.58
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Truck battery Varta K7 12V 145Ah 800A
- 12 V
- 145 Ah
Medidas 513×189×223 mm
€140.23
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Truck battery Varta I8 12V 120Ah 680A
- 12 V
- 120 Ah
- 680 A
Medidas 513×189×223 mm
€137.86
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Truck battery Tudor TF1453 12V 145Ah 900A
- 12 V
- 145 Ah
- 900 A
Medidas 513×189×223 mm
€168.90
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Battery Exide EF1453 145Ah
- 12 V
- 145 Ah
- 900 A
Medidas 513×189×223 mm
€138.06
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Truck battery Varta M9 12V 170Ah 1000A
- 12 V
- 170 Ah
Medidas 513×223×223 mm
€263.99
| Categoría | Make | Referencia | Capacidad | Arranque en frío | Medidas | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | M12 | 180 Ah | — | 513×223×223 mm | €178.79 | Más info |
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | M18 | 180 Ah | — | 513×223×223 mm | €181.58 | Más info |
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | K7 | 145 Ah | — | 513×189×223 mm | €140.23 | Más info |
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | I8 | 120 Ah | 680 A | 513×189×223 mm | €137.86 | Más info |
| Conventional Battery | TUDOR | TF1453 | 145 Ah | 900 A | 513×189×223 mm | €168.90 | Más info |
| Conventional Battery | EXIDE | EF1453 | 145 Ah | 900 A | 513×189×223 mm | €138.06 | Más info |
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | M9 | 170 Ah | — | 513×223×223 mm | €263.99 | Más info |
Frequently asked questions
- The Steyr Others 970 2002 may use different batteries depending on engine and equipment. We found 7 compatible batteries priced between 137,86€ — 263,99€. Check dimensions and positive terminal position before purchasing.
- Yes, you can install a higher capacity (Ah) battery as long as the physical dimensions fit your Steyr Others 970 2002 battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.
- Use the search tool by selecting your vehicle's make and model. Our system automatically filters compatible part numbers verified by our technicians. If you have any questions, contact us via WhatsApp.
- As they are consumable items, car batteries have a 2-year warranty, truck batteries a 1-year warranty, and all others (motorcycle batteries, cyclic batteries, etc.) a 6-month warranty. If a battery has a manufacturing defect, it will be replaced at no cost to the user.
- Under normal circumstances, batteries usually arrive within 1 to 2 days of ordering. However, there are some cases where delivery may take a little longer: peak seasons (Black Friday, Christmas, etc.), palletized shipments, occasional stock shortages, etc.
- In mainland Spain and Portugal delivery takes 24 working hours if you order before 17:00 and the battery is in stock; for the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands and other EU destinations allow 2 to 5 days. Batteries are shipped fully charged and ready to install.
- Batteries compatible with the Steyr Others 970 (2002) have a capacity of 145–180 Ah. When choosing, respect your vehicle's original capacity: a lower capacity can cause cold-weather starts or accessory issues; a higher capacity fits if dimensions match and extends autonomy.