Commercial vehicle batteries face demands far beyond those of standard passenger car applications – sustained high-drain starts, prolonged standing loads, and operation across a wide temperature range. The Lucas LP656 Premium Commercial Vehicle Battery is engineered specifically to meet these requirements, delivering dependable starting performance and long-term service life in heavy-duty fleet environments.
Developed within the Lucas Premium CV range (Product Group 2212), this battery draws on Lucas Automotive's extensive experience in commercial power solutions. Manufactured to exacting standards, it is built to power trucks, vans, long-distance coaches, buses, fire engines, combine harvesters, and construction vehicles – applications where a failed start is not an acceptable outcome.
The LP656 operates at 12V with a rated capacity of 125Ah (C20) and a Cold Cranking Amp (EN) rating of 720A, providing substantial reserve for high-torque diesel starts and auxiliary loads. Physical dimensions are 346mm × 175mm – 289mm (L × W × H) with a WOR7 case type, Terminal Layout 1, Hold-Down B00, and Positive Polarity 1. The battery weighs 31.4kg. Cross-reference: 656 (OEM), plus OEM part numbers 625, 281, and 072. Start-stop compatibility is not confirmed – refer to the product label.
The LP656 is available as part of a wider Lucas Premium CV range. Related variants include LP612, LP615, LP620, LP622, LP623, LP624, LP625, LP629, LP632, and LE632, covering a broad spread of capacities and fitments for commercial fleet applications.
This battery is supplied with a 2-year warranty, providing assurance of reliable performance under everyday commercial operating conditions.
Delivery: pallet shipment, typically 3–5 working days within UK mainland. Contact PartsForMachines for delivery quote. 30-day returns.
Whatever the application, Lucas commercial vehicle batteries are built specifically to power fleets. From trucks to vans, long distance coaches, buses, fire engines, combine harvesters and construction vehicles our unrivalled range will help get the job done with less down time which in turn reduces costs.
Key Feature:
- Backed by a 2 Years Warranty-year warranty for dependable service life and reliable performance under everyday driving conditions.
- Product Group: 2212, LUCAS PREMIUM CV BATTERY, engineered to deliver consistent starting power and steady performance in demanding automotive applications.
- Engineered as a 1 12.0 battery, ensuring consistent current flow, strong cranking power, and stable voltage delivery.
- Crafted by Lucas, a heritage British brand providing proven reliability and strong starting power for all vehicles.
- Weighs 31.4 kg (69.2 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 Lucas as a 12.0 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.