BCI Group 27 battery
What replaces a BCI Group 27
Group 27, 27-, Group 27F (reversed terminals)
12 V lead-acid, 306 × 173 × 225 mm
The BCI Group 27 is a rechargeable 12 V lead-acid prismatic. The codes below are the same physical cell sold under different manufacturer names, and any of them will fit.
Specification
- IEC designation
- BCI Group 27
- Nominal voltage
- 12 V
- Chemistry
- Lead-acid
- Size
- 306 × 173 × 225 mm
- Rechargeable
- Yes
Codes that mean the same battery
| Code | Fits? |
|---|---|
| Group 27 | Yes — same cell |
| 27- | Yes — same cell |
| Group 27F (reversed terminals) | Yes — same cell |
Codes that look close but are not
| Code | Why it is not a substitute |
|---|---|
| Group 24 | Around 46 mm shorter. A 24 in a 27 tray slides; a 27 will not fit a 24 tray at all. |
| Group 31 | Taller and heavier again, with stud terminals rather than posts on many models. |
Where it turns up
- Boat house and trolling motor banks
- RV and camper van leisure batteries
- Off-grid solar storage
- Larger trucks and commercial vehicles
Common questions
- What is equivalent to a BCI Group 27?
- Group 27, 27-, Group 27F (reversed terminals) — all the same 12 V cell under different manufacturer codes.
- Can I use a Group 24 instead of a BCI Group 27?
- Around 46 mm shorter. A 24 in a 27 tray slides; a 27 will not fit a 24 tray at all.
- Is the BCI Group 27 rechargeable?
- Yes. Use a charger made for its chemistry and never substitute a primary cell of the same size.
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Sources
- Official vendor product documentation — At One Place