Vehicles operating in urban distribution, agricultural and construction environments demand a starting battery capable of sustaining reliable cranking across variable loads and operating conditions. The VARTA ProMotive Black 55Ah addresses this requirement as a purpose-engineered SLI battery rated at 12V with 420A CCA (EN), designed to deliver confident starting performance in demanding commercial and agricultural service.
Developed by VARTA, a manufacturer with a long-established position in original equipment supply, the ProMotive SLI range is engineered as an Original Spare Part equivalent. The ProMotive Black belongs to Product Group 2147 and is constructed to the same performance tolerances expected by vehicle manufacturers, offering dependable power delivery across a broad range of application types." This battery measures 242mm (L) × 175mm (W) × 190mm (H inc. terminal) and is fitted with a Type 1 terminal. Polarity is standard (code 0) and the hold-down configuration is B13. The battery weighs 13.44kg. No direct cross-reference codes are currently listed; compatibility with start-stop systems is not confirmed – refer to the product label before fitment. No additional variants are available for this SKU. This product is supplied with a 2-year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions. "Standard delivery: 1–3 working days within UK mainland. 30-day returns.
ProMotive SLI
For urban distribution, agricultural and construction applications.
The VARTA ProMotive SLI is built to deliver the confident starting power to rely on. Engineered as an Original Spare Part, it ensures the vehicle is always ready to work, day in and day out.
VARTA batteries meet all the standards of OE manufacturers.
Engineered in Germany, VARTA batteries deliver precision performance and lasting reliability.
Key Feature:
- Backed by 2-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance.
- Product Group: 2147, VARTA Promotive SLI, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application.
- Engineered as a Lead acid battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use.
- Manufactured by VARTA, a trusted name in automotive batteries, known for dependable quality.
- Weighs 13.4 kg (29.6 lb) balancing power and manageability for easier installation and handling.
- OEM-style fitment supports straightforward replacement and proper mounting.
- 12V system compatible with standard vehicle electrical requirements.
Compatibility:
Engineered for commercial vehicles, handles higher electrical loads and vibration typical of trucks, buses, and delivery fleets.
Uses:
- Restores dependable starting for vehicles that need consistent, everyday performance.
- Suited to Lead acid battery applications, delivering steady operation in daily driving conditions.
- Supports stable power delivery for ignition, lighting, and onboard electronics.
- Performs reliably across short trips and longer runs where dependable restarts are essential.
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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.