Varta LED190 · Marine battery 12V 190Ah EFB
Specifications
| Brand | VARTA |
|---|---|
| Part number | LED190 |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Capacity (C20) | 190Ah (c20) |
| Technology | EFB |
| Length | 513.00 cm |
| Width | 223.00 cm |
| Height | 223.00 cm |
| Weight | 46.99 Kgs |
€221.20
VAT included
Varta LED190 12V 190Ah 1050A is a marine battery with reinforced anti-vibration case for moorings and offshore use. Tolerates the typical daily cycles on a boat (engine start + night-time services such as lights, sonar, fridge) and holds voltage even when the hull is rolling in open sea.
Why this marine battery?
- Marine designbuilt for boat swell and vibration
- Dual functionstarts the engine and powers onboard services
- Sealed and safemaintenance-free even when the boat rolls
Voltage
12 V
Capacity
190 Ah
Cold cranking
1050 A
Dimensions
513×223×223 mm
Technology
EFB
Polarity
Positive on the left
Weight
46,99 kg
Model
Professional Dual Purpose EFB
Varta LED190 Professional Dual Purpose EFB 190Ah 1050A 12V Battery
12VVoltage
190AhCapacity
1050ACold cranking
46.99kgWeight
The Varta LED190 battery is the 12 V, 190 Ah model delivering 1050 A of cold cranking power (EN), from Varta's Professional Dual Purpose EFB range, designed for motorhomes, boats and auxiliary power equipment. Measuring 513 × 223 × 223 mm, it is the direct replacement for vehicles fitted from the factory with a 190 Ah battery in this format.
- Ideal for motorhomes, boating and leisure power.
- Dual cycle: it both starts the engine and powers auxiliary equipment.
- More on-board running time than a conventional starter battery.
- Withstands deep discharges and repeated recharging without degrading.
Applications of the Varta LED190 battery
With 190 Ah, the Varta LED190 is sized for motorhomes, boats and auxiliary power equipment as a direct replacement for the original battery. Check that it matches your current battery in dimensions, terminals and hold-down: this reference weighs 46.99 kg and has a type 3 terminal and a B00 hold-down.
Format and fitting of the Varta LED190
The Varta LED190 is made in the 513 × 223 × 223 mm format and weighs 46.99 kg. It uses a B00 hold-down and a type 3 terminal, the system that anchors it to the vehicle's battery tray. Before replacing it, measure the space your current battery occupies: if it matches on all three dimensions and on terminal position, the swap is direct and needs no adapters.
The Varta LED190 and the Professional Dual Purpose EFB range
The Professional Dual Purpose EFB range applies EFB technology to dual starting and leisure use, with more resistance to cycling than a conventional battery at a moderate cost.
It sits between the standard dual-purpose range and AGM: a solid step up for leisure and boating without paying AGM prices.
Unlike a pure starter battery, this range withstands deep discharges and repeated recharging without degrading: exactly what a motorhome or a boat drawing power with the engine off requires. It therefore combines starting and leisure supply in a single dual-cycle battery.
Why choose a Varta battery
A good share of the vehicles on Europe's roads left the factory with a Varta fitted: the brand has been supplying the assembly lines of the leading automotive groups for decades. Replacing with a Varta means, in practice, giving the vehicle back the battery its manufacturer intended.
Varta batteries are made under the Clarios group with German technology and quality controls that make them one of the best-selling choices in Europe. As a lead battery, it is 100% recyclable through any collection point.
Varta's production combines automated lines with verification of more than 100 parameters per unit; that traceability is what underpins its reputation for reliable starting throughout the battery's life.
Manufacturer's warranty
The Varta LED190 battery comes with the official manufacturer warranty.
Care and maintenance
In leisure applications, avoiding discharges below 50% of capacity multiplies the number of cycles the battery will deliver. A suitable charger and, where possible, a solar regulator keep it healthy through the quieter seasons. To extend its life, recharge it as soon as possible after each discharge and never leave it flat over the winter. A trickle charger is the best investment for getting many cycles out of it.
Technical sheet
Download the official technical sheet for this battery with all the manufacturer data.
BCOM-VARTA-LED190
Data sheet
- Brand
- VARTA
- Reference
- LED190
- Model
- Varta Professional Dual Purpose EFB
- Voltage (V)
- 12
- Length
- 513.00 cm
- Width
- 223.00 cm
- Height
- 223.00 cm
- Weight
- 46.99 Kgs
- Technology
- EFB
- EAN
- 4016987167083
- Terminal layout
- 3
- Terminal type
- 3
- Hold-down
- B00
- Cold cranking amps (EN)
- 1050A
- Capacity (C20)
- 190Ah (c20)
- Additional ETN
- 930190105B912
- Case type
- TYP B
Specific References
- EAN13
- 4016987167083
- MPN
- LED190
Codes and references Varta LED190
| Brand | Varta · see all batteries Varta |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer range | Professional Dual Purpose EFB |
| Manufacturer reference (MPN) | LED190 |
| Also known as | Varta Professional Dual Purpose EFB LED190 |
| EAN-13 barcode | 4016987167083 |
| Dimensions (length × width × height) | 513 × 223 × 223 mm (513x223x223) |
Comparison: Varta LED190 vs equivalents
The Varta LED190 is interchangeable with these equivalent references: M12 (Varta), B90 (Varta).
| Product | Specifications | Technology | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Varta
LED190
This battery
|
12V 190Ah 1050A | EFB | €221.20 |
Varta
M12
|
12V 180Ah 1400A | Lead-acid | €179.40 |
Varta
B90
|
12V 190Ah 1050A | EFB | €209.60 |
Equivalences verified by our technical team: same dimensions, polarity, capacity and CCA. Official manufacturer warranty on every option.
Recommended accessories
How to change the battery
Guide to replace a marine battery (cranking or house) in 20-30 minutes. Moisture and vibration in marine environments require reinforced hold-downs and sealed copper terminals.
Step 1. Prepare the vehicle
Park on a flat surface, switch off the engine and remove the key. Make sure all lights and electrical accessories are off. Wait 1-2 minutes before starting.
Step 2. Locate the battery compartment
Usually under the passenger bench, engine room or a dedicated ventilated compartment. Verify the compartment is dry and well ventilated before opening.
Step 3. Disconnect the negative (−) terminal
Use the 10 mm wrench to loosen the negative cable nut (black, marked −) and remove the cable from the post. Move it aside so it cannot touch any bodywork.
Step 4. Disconnect the positive (+) terminal
Repeat with the positive cable (red, marked +). Important: never let a terminal touch metal of the car while the other is still connected.
Step 5. Remove the old battery
Marine batteries are heavy (15-50 kg). If it has rope handles, use them; otherwise have a carry strap ready. Secure the new one with metal hold-downs (not plastic) to resist sea-state vibration.
Step 6. Install the new battery
Place the battery in the same orientation as the old one (positive terminal on the same side). Tighten the hold-down clamp firmly.
Step 7. Connect the cables
Connect the positive (+) terminal first, then the negative (−). Tighten the nuts with the wrench until each terminal does not move. Apply anti-spark grease if you have any.
Step 8. Verify circuit + water protection
Apply dielectric grease on terminals to prevent salt-air corrosion. Check the engine charging circuit delivers 13.8-14.4 V at 2,000 rpm.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Varta LED190 an EFB battery? When is EFB used?
Yes. The LED190 is an EFB (Enhanced Flooded Battery): flooded lead-acid reinforced with plate additives. Withstands more cycles than a conventional but fewer than an AGM. Fitted to boats with basic Start-Stop (no regenerative braking). More affordable than an equivalent AGM, lifespan 4-6 years.
How do I change this battery step by step?
In most boats it fits in 15-30 minutes with a 10 mm wrench; if the battery is under the seat or in the boot the time can double. See the step-by-step guide on this page. Quick summary: 1) switch off the engine and remove the key; 2) locate the original battery (engine bay, boot or under seat); 3) disconnect the negative (−) terminal first, then the positive (+); 4) loosen the hold-down clamp and remove the old battery; 5) fit the new one in the same orientation — match the polarity shown on the product sheet; 6) connect the positive (+) first, then the negative (−). On boats with Start-Stop or BMS, register the battery via OBD so the alternator applies the correct charging profile.
How long does the Varta LED190 battery last?
Expected lifespan of the Varta LED190 is 4 to 6 years in basic Start-Stop boat use. In cold regions it drops slightly due to cold-start stress; in very hot regions it also drops because of electrolyte evaporation. To extend its life: avoid deep discharges (headlights on with engine off), have the alternator checked yearly, and keep the battery clean and properly secured.
What are the measurements of the LED190 model?
Dimensions (length × width × height) are 513×223×223 mm — also written as 513x223x223 mm — following the European DIN standard. Always measure the space in your boat before buying: even one extra millimetre can prevent the hold-down clamp from closing. The height shown includes the terminals.
Will the Varta LED190 battery fit my boat?
Three options to confirm: 1) enter your number plate in the finder (DGT/DVLA/KBA auto-detect your model and engine); 2) check the "Compatible vehicles" tab on this page, where we list every vehicle verified by our technical team; 3) if you cannot find your model, message us on WhatsApp with brand, model, engine and year — we reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 10:00–13:30 and 16:40–18:00 (Spanish time, CET)). The LED190 typically fits a wide range of European vehicles thanks to its standard DIN case format.
What are the equivalents of the LED190 model?
Directly interchangeable batteries (same dimensions, same polarity, same Ah and CCA) are the OEM equivalents from leading brands: Bosch, Tudor, Exide and, depending on the model, Banner or Yuasa. Exact equivalence depends on technology — an EFB cannot be replaced with a conventional battery in Start-Stop boats. See the "Equivalents" section to view recommended options at the same performance level.
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