# Marine battery Varta LED70 12V 70Ah EFB

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> Varta LED70 marine battery 12V 70Ah 760A EFB. Official Varta Distributor. Professional Dual Purpose EFB range. Cranking and house duties.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-led70-12v-70ah-760a
- **Language**: en-GB
- **Brand**: VARTA
- **Reference**: BCOM-VARTA-LED70
- **EAN**: 4016987167045
- **MPN**: LED70
- **Price**: 116,90 €
- **Stock**: Out of stock

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VARTA |
| Reference | LED70 |
| Model | Professional Dual Purpose EFB |
| Voltage (V) | 12 V |
| Largo | 277 cm |
| Ancho | 175 cm |
| Alto | 190 cm |
| Peso | 19.45 kg |
| Tecnología | EFB |
| EAN | 4016987167045 |
| Terminal layout | 0 |
| Terminal type | 0 |
| Hold down | B13 |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 760 A |
| Capacity (C20) | 70 Ah (c20) |
| Additional ETN | 930070076B912 |
| Case type | H6/L3 |

## Quick description

**Varta LED70 12V 70Ah 760A** is a marine battery, vibration- and deep-discharge resistant, suitable both for outboard engine starting and for onboard auxiliary services (navigation lights, GPS, sonar, fridge). Sealed and maintenance-free.

### Why this marine battery?

- **Marine design** built for boat swell and vibration
- **Dual function** starts the engine and powers onboard services
- **Sealed and safe** maintenance-free even when the boat rolls

🔌 Voltage
12 V

⚡ Capacity
70 Ah C20

🔋 Cold cranking
760 A EN-1

📏 Dimensions
278×175×190 mm

⚙️ Technology
EFB

🧭 Polarity
Positivo a la derecha

⚖️ Weight
18,83 kg

🏷️ Model
Professional Dual Purpose EFB

## Description

## Varta LED70 Professional Dual Purpose EFB 70Ah 760A 12V Battery

12*V* Voltage
70*Ah* Capacity
760*A* Cold cranking
19.45*kg* Weight

The **Varta LED70 battery** is the **12 V**, **70 Ah** model delivering **760 A** of cold cranking power (EN), from Varta's **Professional Dual Purpose EFB** range, designed for motorhomes, boats and auxiliary power equipment. Measuring 277 × 175 × 190 mm and with the positive terminal on the right, it is the direct replacement for vehicles fitted from the factory with a 70 Ah battery in this format.
- Withstands deep discharges and repeated recharging without degrading.
- More on-board running time than a conventional starter battery.
- Dual cycle: it both starts the engine and powers auxiliary equipment.
- Ideal for motorhomes, boating and leisure power.

### Applications of the Varta LED70 battery

The Varta LED70 covers the needs of motorhomes, boats and auxiliary power equipment with 70 Ah of capacity and a construction built for that use. Check that it matches your current battery in dimensions, terminals and hold-down: this reference weighs 19.45 kg and has a B13 hold-down.

### Format and fitting of the Varta LED70

The Varta LED70 is made in the 277 × 175 × 190 mm format and weighs 19.45 kg. The positive terminal on the right determines which side the cables sit on: it is the detail that causes the most buying mistakes, so it is worth checking before you order. It uses a B13 hold-down, the system that anchors it to the vehicle's battery tray. Checking the three dimensions and the terminal positions before buying avoids the most common mistake when replacing a battery.

### The Varta LED70 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.
The chemistry is built to be drained and recharged many times over — the typical pattern in leisure and boating use — where an ordinary car battery would sulphate within weeks. It gives you running time for the on-board equipment and the cranking power to turn the engine over when needed.

### Why choose a Varta battery

Varta is a byword for reliability: original equipment in numerous European vehicles and one of the most proven brands on the market. Replacing your battery with a Varta restores OEM quality — the same performance as the factory-fitted unit — with the manufacturer's backing.
Varta combines more than a century of experience with the industrial production of Clarios: it is the battery many manufacturers fit as standard and one of the most recommended by workshops. Like every lead-acid battery, it is 100% recyclable.
More than 100 manufacturing parameters are checked on every Varta battery before it leaves the plant, a level of rigour that explains why so many workshops and manufacturers trust the brand as their first-choice replacement.

### Manufacturer's warranty

The Varta LED70 battery comes with **a 1-year official warranty** from the manufacturer.

### 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.
[Download technical sheet (PDF)](/fichastecnicas/data-sheet-battery-varta-led70-70ah-760a-12v-en.pdf)

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Varta LED70 an EFB battery? When is EFB used?

Yes. The LED70 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 verify this battery is the right one?

Three ways: 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 for the LED70; 3) if you cannot find your model, message us on WhatsApp with brand, model, engine and year — we reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 CET).

### How is the Varta LED70 battery installed in the vehicle?

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.

### What warranty does the Varta LED70 battery have?

The official manufacturer warranty is 1 year and covers manufacturing defects. Coverage includes cell breakdowns, internal short-circuits and abnormal capacity decreases. Wear from misuse (prolonged overcharging, wrong charger or faulty alternator) is not covered. On confirmed defect after technical inspection, we replace the LED70 model at no cost.

### When will I receive the LED70 model?

In mainland Spain and Portugal it arrives in 24 h if you order before 17:00 and the battery is in stock — it leaves the same day and arrives the next business day. Afternoon or weekend orders ship the next business day. For Balearics, Canaries and other EU destinations, allow 2-5 days. Shipping cost is calculated in the cart based on destination and service (standard, express, cash on delivery). Tracking number is sent by email + SMS as soon as the parcel ships.

### How do I return the LED70 model if it doesn't fit?

Yes. You have 14 days from delivery to return it. In mainland Spain and Portugal returns are FREE — we cover the return shipping cost via prepaid label. In other EU countries the return shipping cost is the customer's. It must arrive in its original packaging with no signs of installation. If it was defective, the warranty covers replacement even after the 14-day period.

### What is the price of the LED70 model?

The current price at baterias.com is 116,90 € (VAT included; 96,61 € excl. VAT), updated every 24 hours. The applicable VAT may vary with the destination country and is confirmed in the cart. Shipping cost is calculated in the cart based on destination and chosen service (standard, express, cash on delivery).

### Where do I find the LED70 model online?

At baterias.com — authorised distributor with real stock, 24h delivery in mainland Spain and Portugal if you order before 17:00, and full manufacturer warranty. Shipping cost is calculated in the cart based on destination and chosen service (standard, express, cash on delivery). Secure payment by card, Bizum, PayPal or bank transfer. If you choose at-home installation, our technician will take the used battery and dispose of it through an authorised collection point.

### How long does the Varta LED70 battery last?

Expected lifespan of the Varta LED70 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 size is this battery?

Dimensions (length × width × height) are 278×175×190 mm — also written as 278x175x190 mm and correspond to the European L3 case size — 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.

### How many kilos does this battery weigh?

It weighs 18,8 kg. Most of the weight is lead. If you plan to fit it yourself, use gloves and a carrying strap (AGM batteries are slightly heavier than conventional due to the absorbent glass-mat fibre).

### How many amps does the Varta LED70 battery have?

Nominal capacity 70 Ah[?cca: and [cold-cranking amps 760 A]] at 12 V. Ah measure the total energy available (autonomy); CCA (also written A in cold or EN under the European standard) measure the instantaneous power to crank the starter motor. A battery with more CCA starts better in winter; one with more Ah keeps accessories on for longer.

### Will the Varta LED70 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 9:00–18:00 CET). The LED70 typically fits a wide range of European vehicles thanks to its standard DIN case format.

### Which batteries are equivalent to the Varta LED70?

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.

### Which is better: Varta LED70 or an alternative from another brand?

This battery and its equivalents from Bosch, Tudor or Exide are technically comparable: same dimensions, same voltage and same capacity. The differences are warranty (Varta and Bosch: 2 years; Tudor and Exide: 2 years on the equivalent line), manufacturing plant (Varta and Bosch share origin in the Clarios Group; Tudor and Exide belong to Exide Technologies) and price. For private use any of these brands will give 4-6 years of life. Compare them in the "Equivalents" section.

### What do users say about the Varta LED70 battery?

The average rating of the Varta LED70 on baterias.com is 4.82/5 from 28 verified customer reviews. The product rating, when available, is shown on the product page next to the stars. You can also check our public Trustpilot profile at shop level (4.5/5 from 11,776+ verified reviews). Most-praised points: reliable cold start, lifespan above 5 years and fast delivery; most common complaints mention BMS-equipped boats that need OBD registration after fitting.


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- [VARTA LFD75](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-lfd75-12v-75ah-650a)

## Reviews

- **Average rating**: 4.82 / 5 (28 reviews)

## 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.

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