# Motorcycle battery Exide 12N12A-4A-1 12V 12Ah 115A

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> Exide 12N12A-4A-1 motorcycle battery 12V 12Ah 115A. MOTO CONVENCIONAL 12V range. Dimensions 135×80×160 mm, + terminal on the left. Verified OEM fitment.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://baterias.com/gb/battery-exide-12n12a-4a-1-12v-12ah-115a
- **Language**: en-GB
- **Brand**: EXIDE
- **Reference**: BCOM-EXIDE-12N12A-4A-1
- **EAN**: 3661024033282
- **MPN**: 12N12A-4A-1
- **Price**: 51,95 € (VAT incl., Spain)
- **Last updated**: 2026-11-09
- **Stock**: In stock

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | EXIDE |
| Reference | 12N12 A-4 A-1 |
| Model | EXIDE MOTO CONVENCIONAL 12 V |
| Voltage (V) | 12 V |
| Largo | 135 mm |
| Ancho | 80 mm |
| Alto | 160 mm |
| Peso | 3.9 kg |
| Tecnología | Lead-acid |
| EAN | 3661024033282 |
| Terminal layout | Positive terminal on the left |
| Terminal type | M06 |
| JIS | 12N12 A-4 A-1 |
| Hold down | B0 |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 115 A |
| Capacity (C20) | 12 Ah (c20) |

## Quick description

**Exide 12N12A-4A-1 12V 12Ah 115A** is a motorcycle starter battery with standard JIS code (the one on your bike's original label). Ready to use, sealed and vibration-resistant. Fits any model that takes the same JIS reference — the code your mechanic recognises at a glance.

## Why this motorcycle battery?

- **Same JIS reference** as your bike's original — fits first time
- **Sealed and ready to use** no acid handling, no refills
- **Survives winter storage** holds charge through long off-season

🏍️ JIS code
12N12A-4A-1

🔌 Voltage
12 V

⚡ Capacity
12 Ah C20

🔋 Cold cranking
115 A EN-1

📏 Dimensions
135×80×160 mm

⚙️ Technology
Lead-acid

🧭 Polarity
Positive on the left

⚖️ Weight
3,9 kg

🏷️ Model
EXIDE MOTO CONVENTIONAL 12V

#️⃣ Mfr. reference
12N12A-4A-1

## Description

## Motorcycle battery Exide 12N12A-4A-1 Moto Convencional 12Ah 115A 12V

Equivalent JIS codes 12N12A-4A-1
12*V* Voltage
12*Ah* Capacity
115*A* Cold cranking
3.90*kg* Weight

With **12 Ah** at **12 V** and **115 A** of cold cranking current (EN), the **Exide 12N12A-4A-1** with conventional lead-acid technology replaces the original battery of motorcycles, scooters, quads and personal watercraft. Measuring 135 × 80 × 160 mm and the positive terminal on the left, it is the direct replacement for motorcycles fitted from the factory with a 12 Ah battery of this format.
- Holds its charge through winter storage.
- Compact and lightweight format.
- Good balance of capacity, cranking power and price.
- Sealed and ready to fit, no acid handling.

### What the Exide 12N12A-4A-1 is for

With 12 Ah, the Exide 12N12A-4A-1 covers the starting of motorcycles, scooters, quads and personal watercraft. The JIS code on your current battery label is the safest way to confirm equivalence. Check that it matches your current battery in dimensions, terminals and hold-down: this reference has a weight of 3.90 kg, M06 terminals and B0 hold-down.

### Size, terminals and hold-down of the Exide 12N12A-4A-1

The Exide 12N12A-4A-1 is made in the 135 × 80 × 160 mm format and weighs 3.90 kg. The positive terminal on the left decides which side the cables end up on: it is the detail that causes most buying mistakes, so check it before ordering. It uses a B0 hold-down and M06 terminals, the system that anchors and connects it in the vehicle. For a direct replacement, the current battery tray must accept these dimensions and the same terminal layout; otherwise adapters will be needed or the hold-down will change.

### The Exide 12N12A-4A-1: Moto Convencional range and conventional lead-acid technology

Within the Exide catalogue, the **Moto Convencional** series groups the references designed for this use. The 12N12A-4A-1 is the 12 Ah model of that family, with the same performance as its siblings in other sizes.
Conventional lead-acid is the benchmark against which other technologies are compared: good cranking current, great tolerance to alternator charging and the best price per amp-hour.

### What Exide does differently

Exide is one of the world's largest battery manufacturers and an original-equipment supplier to many car makers. Its European plants produce starter, industrial and leisure batteries under original-equipment quality controls. All the Exide batteries in our catalogue are genuine product, recently manufactured and covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

### Official warranty

The Exide 12N12A-4A-1 comes with the **manufacturer's official warranty**. The warranty does not cover discharge through prolonged inactivity: if the bike stands for months, use a trickle charger.

### Care and maintenance

On batteries with filler caps, check the electrolyte level and top up only with distilled water. Check the resting voltage before the season (above 12.6 V on a charged battery) and make sure the terminals are clean and tight.

### Shipping, delivery and returns

Order **before 6:00 pm** with stock available and it leaves today: mainland Spain and Portugal receive it in 24-48 working hours, the islands and the rest of the EU in 3 to 5 days. You have **14 days** to return it if it has not been installed, with free collection on the mainland, and shipment tracking by email.

## Frequently asked questions

### How should this motorcycle battery be charged?

With a 12 V motorcycle charger delivering at most 10 % of its capacity: 1.2 A for its 12 Ah. High-current car chargers can damage it. If the bike is laid up for the winter, keep it on a maintenance charger.

### Does it need maintenance?

Yes: it is a conventional lead-acid battery. Check the electrolyte level from time to time and, if it drops, top up with distilled water to the mark.

### How many years does this battery last?

Estimated lifespan of the Exide 12N12A-4A-1: 3 to 5 years, keeping it charged when the bike is not in use. Treat it as an approximate guide, as every case is different. Many factors play a part: how it is used (lots of short trips, for example), temperature (cold makes every start harder and intense heat evaporates the electrolyte), the condition of the alternator and charging system, power drawn with the engine off and maintenance.

### What are the dimensions of the Exide 12N12A-4A-1 battery?

Check the room available in your motorcycle, because a single millimetre too much can stop the clamp from closing. Its dimensions are 135×80×160 mm, also written 135x80x160 mm; the height already includes the terminals.

### What polarity does the Exide 12N12A-4A-1 battery have?

The 12N12A-4A-1 has the positive on the left: that is its polarity. It must match your current battery: reversed polarity means lengthening cables or reconfiguring the system, with a risk of short circuit. Face the battery with its terminals nearest you and see which side the positive post (+, red ring) is on.

### Is the 12N12A-4A-1 valid for my vehicle?

For your own vehicle: type your number plate into the finder (DGT/DVLA/KBA identify model and engine), check the "Compatible vehicles" tab below, listing vehicles verified by our technical team, or message us on WhatsApp with make, model, engine and year; we reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 10:00–13:30 and 16:30–18:00 (Spanish time, CET)). Always cross-check with what the motorcycle manufacturer states in the owner's handbook.

### What are the equivalents of the 12N12A-4A-1 model?

Interchangeable means the same dimensions, same polarity, same Ah and same CCA; for the 12N12A-4A-1, 12 Ah (115 A cranking). The "Equivalents" section further down lists the recommended alternatives.

### Exide 12N12A-4A-1 or Exide EB12A-A: which one to choose?

The next step up from the 12N12A-4A-1 in the same range and the same case. Compared with the 12N12A-4A-1 it has 50 A of cold cranking more. It costs 3,15 € more. Worth it on big-displacement bikes, with lots of electrical equipment or that sleep in the cold; on an average bike the 12N12A-4A-1 does the job.


## Equivalent batteries

- [EXIDE EB12A-A](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-exide-eb12a-a-12v-12ah-165a)

## Technical team (editorial authorship)

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