# Tractor Batteries > Batteries for John Deere, New Holland, Case IH, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Claas. Reinforced SHD lead-acid and SHD EFB for tractor and combine. Fast delivery. **Category:** [Start](https://baterias.com/gb/beginning) → [Batteries](https://baterias.com/gb/batteries) → [Starter Batteries](https://baterias.com/gb/starter-batteries) - **Canonical URL**: https://baterias.com/gb/batteries-for-tractors - **Language**: en-GB ## Description **Batteries for farm tractors, combines, grape harvesters and field machinery** for John Deere, New Holland, Case IH, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Claas, Valtra, Same, Deutz-Fahr. Built for harsh winter cold cranks, intensive harvest cycles (12+ engine hours per day) and constant vibration on uneven ground. Mostly **SHD reinforced lead-acid** in 12 V or 24 V series; modern Tier 5 emissions tractors use SHD EFB. Looking for a **cheap tractor battery** replacement? Remember farm tractors carry a registration plate in Spain — find your exact model by plate, or by make and engine. ## How to choose the right tractor battery A farm tractor cranks a 4-12 litre diesel after weeks or months of off-season idleness and then works 12-16 hour days during harvest. The battery must tolerate **cranking after long idle** (very low self-discharge) and **heavy daily use** with hydraulics, cabin AC and auxiliary lights. ### Typical capacities Type Capacity CCA Technology Compact tractor <60 hp 95-110 Ah 720-850 A SHD / EFB Mid tractor 60-150 hp 140-180 Ah 900-1,000 A SHD Large tractor 150-250 hp 180-225 Ah 1,000-1,150 A SHD Combine / harvester 180-220 Ah (24 V bank) 1,000-1,150 A SHD Combines and large tractors run a **24 V bank with two 12 V batteries in series**: replace both at the same time. ### Leading brands - [Varta ProMotive HD / SHD](/gb/batteries-varta) - [Tudor StartPro HD](/gb/batteries-tudor) - [Exide Strong Pro](/gb/batteries-exide) ### Compatibility and how to choose correctly Always check **capacity (Ah)**, **CCA** and whether your tractor runs a **12 V or 24 V** bank before buying. Find your model by **make, engine and year** in the [comparison tool](/gb/comparator), or if your tractor carries a Spanish plate, use the [plate finder](/gb/battery-finder-by-plate) to identify the original battery in seconds. ## Frequently asked questions about tractor batteries ### **Do farm tractors carry a registration plate in Spain?** Yes, farm tractors are registered as special vehicles. Use the [plate finder](/gb/battery-finder-by-plate) to find the battery compatible with your exact model. ### **Why do large tractors and combines use a 24V bank with two batteries?** Because a large-displacement diesel engine needs more cranking power than a single 12V battery can deliver. The two batteries in the bank are wired in series and must always be replaced together, never separately. ### **How long does a battery last on a tractor used intensively at harvest?** It depends on the number of starts, engine hours and off-season care; 12-16 hour days running hydraulics and cab air conditioning demand more from the battery than occasional home use. ### **What's the difference between SHD and EFB in a tractor battery?** SHD (Super Heavy Duty) reinforces the internal grids to withstand vibration and deep-discharge cycles typical of fieldwork, while EFB (Enhanced Flooded Battery) is used in modern tractors with more engine stop-start events and onboard electronics. Catalogue curated by our technical team. **11,057 Trustpilot reviews · 4.5/5**. 24h mainland delivery, free 14-day returns. ## Products in this category | Product | Brand | Price | |---|---|---| | [Truck battery Varta M12 12V 180Ah 1400A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-m12-12v-180ah-1400a) | VARTA | 178,79 € | | [Truck battery Varta H17 12V 105Ah 800A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-h17-12v-105ah-800a) | VARTA | 100,05 € | | [Truck battery Varta N9 12V 225Ah 1150A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-n9-12v-225ah-1150a) | VARTA | 231,36 € | | [Truck battery Tudor TF1202 12V 120Ah 870A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-tudor-tf1202-120ah-870a) | TUDOR | 108,78 € | | [Truck battery Varta M18 12V 180Ah 1000A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-m18-12v-180ah-1000a) | VARTA | 181,58 € | | [Truck battery Varta J1 12V 125Ah 720A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-j1-12v-125ah-720a) | VARTA | 119,74 € | | [Truck battery Varta K7 12V 145Ah 800A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-k7-12v-145ah-800a) | VARTA | 140,23 € | | [Truck battery Varta J10 12V 130Ah 1000A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-j10-12v-135ah-1000a) | VARTA | 147,23 € | | [Truck battery Varta I18 12V 110Ah 680A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-i18-12v-110ah-680a) | VARTA | 108,98 € | | [Truck battery Varta I9 12V 120Ah 780A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-i9-12v-120ah-780a) | VARTA | 122,70 € | | [Truck battery Tudor TF1453 12V 145Ah 900A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-tudor-tf1453-145ah-900a) | TUDOR | 168,90 € | | [Truck battery Varta M7 12V 180Ah 1100A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-m7-12v-180ah-1100a) | VARTA | 186,44 € | | [Truck battery Varta M11 12V 154Ah 1150A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-m11-12v-154ah-1150a) | VARTA | 165,45 € | | [Truck battery Tudor TF1853 12V 185Ah 1150A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-tudor-tf1853-185ah-1150a) | TUDOR | 176,79 € | | [Truck battery Varta H9 12V 100Ah 720A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-h9-12v-100ah-720a) | VARTA | 104,65 € | ## Technical team (editorial authorship) The FAQs, guides and comparisons on this site are reviewed by the baterias.com technical team — over 25 years of experience validating automotive batteries. → https://baterias.com/gb/technical-team --- *baterias.com — Automotive batteries · 2026-08-09*