Vintage and classic commercial vehicles present a distinct electrical challenge: their 6-volt systems demand a battery built to period-correct specifications rather than modern 12-volt standards. The Numax 511 Vintage Commercial Vehicle Battery is engineered precisely for this requirement, delivering dependable starting power and stable power supply to veteran trucks, buses, and agricultural machinery retaining their original 6V electrical architecture.
Manufactured under the Numax Commercial range, the 511 is built to the highest specification within the Numax Classic CV Battery product group (2322). Numax constructs its batteries to withstand demanding automotive electrical loads, combining robust internal componentry with quality materials to ensure consistent performance across varied operating conditions.
The 511 operates at 6 volts with a 105Ah capacity (C20) and 350A Cold Cranking Amps (EN), providing substantial starting performance for large-displacement vintage commercial engines. Physical dimensions are 257mm (L) × 172mm (W) × 221mm (H, including terminal), with a weight of 20kg. The battery uses a Type 1 terminal and B00 hold-down configuration with standard polarity (0). No direct cross-references are listed; fitment to start-stop systems is not confirmed – refer to the product label.
The 511 is available alongside related Numax Commercial variants including the 249H, 250H, 643, 663, 664, 665, 616R, 663H, S637, and 616L – covering a range of vintage and classic commercial vehicle applications." Supplied with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty. "Delivery: pallet shipment, typically 3–5 working days within UK mainland. Contact PartsForMachines for delivery quote. 30-day returns.
Quality, durability and performance sum up the NUMAX range of batteries. NUMAX batteries are built to the very highest specification to cope with today’s automotive electrical demands. The NUMAX automotive range has a battery to suit every application whilst providing premium quality and value. That’s why people trust the NUMAX battery brand to give them the performance they need no matter how harsh the conditions.
Key Feature:
- Backed by a 1 Year Warranty-year warranty for dependable service life and reliable performance under everyday driving conditions.
- Product Group: 2322, NUMAX CLASSIC CV BATTERY, engineered to deliver consistent starting power and steady performance in demanding automotive applications.
- Engineered as a 1 6.0 battery, ensuring consistent current flow, strong cranking power, and stable voltage delivery.
- Built by Numax, offering dependable everyday performance and excellent value for a wide range of vehicles.
- Weighs 20.0 kg (44.1 lb), balancing high capacity with manageable handling for easy fitting and routine maintenance.
- OEM-style design ensures perfect terminal alignment, secure fitment, and support for both standard and start-stop vehicle systems.
Compatibility:
Developed by Numax as a 6.0 1 battery, offering stable energy output, dependable starting power, and compatibility across general automotive and light commercial applications.
Uses:
- Restores dependable starting for vehicles that require consistent, everyday performance in regular driving conditions.
- Suited to 1 battery applications, delivering steady operation for vehicles with start-stop or accessory-heavy systems.
- Supports stable electrical output for ignition, lighting, infotainment, and critical onboard electronics in all environments.
- Performs reliably across short commutes and longer journeys where consistent restarts and electrical stability are essential.
About PartsForMachines:
PartsForMachines is a premier e-commerce platform, founded in 2019 in Warwickshire, UK, specialising in aftermarket parts and services for construction, agriculture, and industrial machinery. We offer an extensive catalogue of over 500,000 products. Standard delivery: 1–3 working days within UK mainland. We are proud to be an authorised distributor, giving customers extra confidence when purchasing genuine products from us. In addition, we provide a 30-day return policy for eligible items.
Fitment Warning:
You must check your current battery against the specifications of this battery before ordering to ensure that this is the correct battery for your vehicle. Check battery technology, dimensions, terminal type, polarity, capacity (AH) and cranking performance (CCA). We cannot guarantee correct fitment under any circumstances.