Can I install a higher capacity battery in my Laverda Ghost Ghost 668?

Yes, you can install a higher capacity (Ah) battery as long as the physical dimensions fit your Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.

What type of battery does my motorcycle need?

Motorcycles can use GEL, AGM, or conventional batteries. GEL batteries are ideal for occasional use. AGM batteries are the best option for heavy use or high-power motorcycles. Always check the polarity before installation.

How do I know the polarity of my motorcycle battery?

Polarity indicates which side has the positive (+) terminal. This is critical for motorcycles because some models have the positive terminal on the left and others on the right. Check the label on your current battery or the manufacturer's manual.

Can I install my motorcycle battery myself?

Yes. First disconnect the negative (−) wire and then the positive (+) wire. When installing the new one, connect the positive (+) wire first and then the negative (−) wire. Always respect the correct polarity.

How do I find the right battery for my vehicle?

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.

What warranty do the batteries have?

All our batteries come with the legal guarantee provided by consumer law against manufacturing defects. If a battery has a manufacturing defect, it will be replaced at no cost to the user.

How long does it take for the battery to arrive?

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.

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Laverda Ghost Ghost 668

Batteries for Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 64 hp (petrol, 1998-1999)

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Which battery does a Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 need?

Specifications and battery: Ghost 668 (64 hp)

Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 (64 hp, petrol, 1998-1999): depending on the equipment, it takes a conventional 14 Ah, 190 A battery (136 × 91 × 166 mm) or a 12 Ah, 210 A AGM battery (135 × 90 × 165 mm). Measure your current battery before choosing. In every case the positive terminal is on the right.

Brand: Laverda
Model: Ghost
Built: 1998 - 1999
Fuel: Petrol
Cylinders: 2
Drive: Chain

Battery for this engine

Version	Technology	Capacity	Cold cranking (EN)	Size (L×W×H)	Polarity
Depending on equipment 1	Conventional	14 Ah	190 A	136 × 91 × 166 mm	+ on the right
Depending on equipment 2	AGM	12 Ah	210 A	135 × 90 × 165 mm	+ on the right

The same batteries also fit the Ghost 668 Strike (64 hp) engine of this model.

Data: vehicle specifications and the battery manufacturer's application catalogue.

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Battery analysis for your Laverda Ghost Ghost 668

Quick answer You need an AGM battery of 12 Ah. Our recommendation: EXIDE ETX14AHL-BS.

EXIDEETX14AHL-BS

AGM12 Ah210 A135×90×165

€42.20

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Based on the batteries we found for your vehicle, our experts help you pick the right one.

📋 What we found

For your Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 we found 6 compatible batteries. This list includes 4 AGM or EFB batteries and 2 conventional 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. Choose the one with the same dimensions as your current battery: a bigger one may not fit the compartment or the hold-down. If several match your size, the higher capacity gives more headroom for cold starts.

📊 View AGM vs EFB vs Conventional — full comparison

⭐ Our recommendation

Our recommendation

For your Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 we recommend the EXIDE ETX14AHL-BS (AGM, 12 Ah). It's one of the most installed references on this type of vehicle.

Get it on Tuesday before 5 PM — your product ships on Monday.
The best value price among compatible options.

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Class: Motorcycle Batteries
Brand: Laverda
Model: Ghost
Engine: Ghost 668

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Before you buy: check the JIS code on your battery

On motorcycles, the definitive identifier is the JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) code printed on the original battery — for example YT12B-BS, YTX9-BS or YB12AL-A2. It identifies the model 100%: dimensions, capacity, polarity and terminal type.

Make sure the JIS code of the battery you are buying matches the one on your current battery
How to find the JIS code on your battery: it is printed on the manufacturer's label, usually on the top or front face of the battery, next to the voltage and capacity. It typically starts with Y (Yuasa) followed by letters and numbers: YT, YTX, YTZ, YB, YT-BS, etc. Some brands use parallel equivalents (FT, GT, BT, EB) — all follow the JIS standard. If the code of the battery you are buying matches yours (same letters and numbers before the «-BS» / «-A2»), it is the correct battery. If it differs even by a single digit, the dimensions or capacity do not match and it will NOT fit.

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AGM / EFB batteries

AGM or EFB technology batteries: more charge cycles, faster recovery and a longer life than a conventional battery.

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Comparison table of available products
Category	Make	Reference	Capacity	Cold cranking	Dimensions	Technology	Price
AGM / EFB batteries	EXIDE	ETX14AHL-BS	12 Ah	210 A	135×90×165 mm	AGM	€42.20	More info
AGM / EFB batteries	VARTA	512908021	12 Ah	210 A	134×89×166 mm	AGM	€55.80	More info
AGM / EFB batteries	EXIDE	AGM12-14	12 Ah	210 A	135×90×165 mm	AGM	€57.90	More info
AGM / EFB batteries	MOTOBATT	MBTX14AU	16 Ah	210 A	135×90×168 mm	Quadflex	€178.70	More info

Conventional batteries

Standard lead-acid batteries.

2 products

Comparison table of available products
Category	Make	Reference	Capacity	Cold cranking	Dimensions	Technology	Price
Conventional batteries	VARTA	514011019	14 Ah	190 A	136×91×166 mm	Conventional	€134.90	More info
Conventional batteries	VARTA	514013019	14 Ah	190 A	136×91×166 mm	Conventional	€128.30	More info

Frequently asked questions

: Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 (64 hp, petrol, 1998-1999): depending on the equipment, it takes a conventional 14 Ah, 190 A battery (136 × 91 × 166 mm) or a 12 Ah, 210 A AGM battery (135 × 90 × 165 mm). Measure your current battery before choosing. In every case the positive terminal is on the right. We found 6 compatible batteries priced between 42,20€ — 178,70€. 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 Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.
: Motorcycles can use GEL, AGM, or conventional batteries. GEL batteries are ideal for occasional use. AGM batteries are the best option for heavy use or high-power motorcycles. Always check the polarity before installation.
: Polarity indicates which side has the positive (+) terminal. This is critical for motorcycles because some models have the positive terminal on the left and others on the right. Check the label on your current battery or the manufacturer's manual.
: Yes. First disconnect the negative (−) wire and then the positive (+) wire. When installing the new one, connect the positive (+) wire first and then the negative (−) wire. Always respect the correct polarity.
: 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.
: All our batteries come with the legal guarantee provided by consumer law against manufacturing defects. 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.

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Batteries for Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 64 hp (petrol, 1998-1999)

Which battery does a Laverda Ghost Ghost 668 need?