KTM Adventure Battery Size
GarageDex's powersports battery data shows the KTM Adventure takes a YT12A-BS battery, 175 CCA, 10Ah. Battery fitment varies by year - see the table for each range.
Battery fitment by year
| Years | Battery | CCA | Ah | Equivalents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2023 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2023 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2023 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2022 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2022 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2022 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2022 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2021 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2021 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2021 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2021 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2020 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2020 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2020 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2020 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2019 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2019 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2019 | YT12A-BS | 175 | 10 | - |
| 2019 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
| 2003-2018 | YTZ14S | 230 | 11.2 | - |
790cc motorcycle. Match the exact part code and terminal layout. Equivalents are cross-referenced parts that fit the same tray.
Battery for your KTM Adventure
The recommended part is a YT12A-BS. Match that code (or a listed equivalent) - powersports batteries are size- and terminal-specific, so the code matters more than the brand. Worth adding: a battery tender - sitting unused is what kills most bike and ATV batteries, and a tender keeps it healthy over the off-season.
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Frequently asked
What battery does a KTM Adventure take?
GarageDex's powersports battery data shows the KTM Adventure takes a YT12A-BS battery, 175 CCA, 10Ah. Battery fitment varies by year - see the table for each range.
What are the KTM Adventure battery specs?
The recommended YT12A-BS is rated 175 cold cranking amps and 10Ah. Match the part code and terminal layout - powersports batteries are size-specific.
Does the KTM Adventure battery change by year?
Yes - the fitment differs across the years we cover: 2023 uses YT12A-BS; 2023 uses YTZ14S; 2023 uses YT12A-BS; 2023 uses YTZ14S; 2022 uses YT12A-BS; 2022 uses YTZ14S; 2022 uses YT12A-BS; 2022 uses YTZ14S; 2021 uses YT12A-BS; 2021 uses YTZ14S; 2021 uses YT12A-BS; 2021 uses YTZ14S; 2020 uses YT12A-BS; 2020 uses YTZ14S; 2020 uses YT12A-BS; 2020 uses YTZ14S; 2019 uses YT12A-BS; 2019 uses YTZ14S; 2019 uses YT12A-BS; 2019 uses YTZ14S; 2003-2018 uses YTZ14S. Match your exact year in the table.
How do I keep a motorcycle battery from dying?
Sitting unused is the biggest killer - powersports batteries self-discharge and sulfate when parked. Keep it on a battery tender/maintainer during the off-season, and it'll last far longer.