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Lucas LP079 Premium Car Battery 550 190 042 - 12v 50Ah, 4 Years Warranty

Original price £60.85 - Original price £60.85
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£60.85
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  • Product Description
  • Technical Specification
  • Warranty Details
  • Product Number: LP079

    Maintaining reliable starting power in modern vehicles demands a battery that can meet sustained electrical loads across a wide range of conditions. The Lucas LP079 Premium Car Battery delivers dependable performance for standard 12V petrol and diesel applications, offering a 50Ah capacity and 420A cold cranking amps to ensure confident engine starts. It is not suitable for start-stop vehicles. Lucas batteries are engineered to the highest specification, purpose-built to meet the growing electrical demands of contemporary vehicles. As part of the Lucas Premium range - Product Group 2202 - the LP079 is designed for dependable, day-to-day reliability in the intended application, combining quality construction with consistent output across its service life. The LP079 operates at 12V with a 50Ah capacity (C20) and 420A CCA (EN). Its dimensions are 210mm x- 175mm - 190mm (L x- W x- H including terminal), and it weighs 11.8kg. The battery features Terminal Type 1, Hold-Down B13, Polarity 0 (positive terminal left), and Case Type L01. It carries the cross-reference code 012, making it a direct alternative to batteries listed under that reference including the Bosch S4002. The LP079 is one of several variants within the Lucas Premium car battery range. Related SKUs include LC012, LP005, LP009, LP012, LP014, LP027, LP053, LP054, LP055, and LP056, covering a broad spread of vehicle fitments. This battery is backed by a 4-year warranty, providing assurance of long-term reliability and performance for the intended application. . Lucas batteries are built to the very highest specification to meet the demands of today-„¢s world. Modern vehicles require premium performance in order to fulfil the electrical requirements of their increasingly sophisticated technological features. Key Feature: Backed by 4-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance. Product Group: 2202, LUCAS PREMIUM CAR BATTERY, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application. Engineered as a Lead acid battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use. Manufactured by Lucas, a trusted name in automotive batteries, known for dependable quality. Weighs 11.8 kg (26.0 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. Start stop Suitable - No. Fitment to a Start stop vehicle can cause vehicle faults and premature battery failure. Compatibility: Suited for passenger cars, balancing reliable cold-cranking performance with long service life for daily use. 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. About MachineRefurb: MachineRefurb is an e-commerce platform specialising in replacement parts, spares and consumables for construction, agriculture and industrial machinery, serving customers across Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe. We offer an extensive catalogue of over 200,000 products to keep your machines running. Standard delivery: 1-7 working days across Ireland, the UK and Europe. 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.

    • Brand: Lucas Automotive
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Capacity AH (C20): 50Ah
    • Cold Cranking Amps (EN): 420A
    • L x- W x- H: 210mm x- 175mm x- 190mm
    • Warranty period: 4 Years
    • Weight (Kg): 11.8
    • Capacity AH (C5):
    • Capacity AH (C10):
    • Capacity AH (C100):
    • Marine Cranking Amps (MCA):
    • Watt-Hours (WH):
    • Length (mm): 210
    • Width (mm): 175
    • Height Inc. Terminal (mm): 190
    • Terminal Placement: 0
    • Terminal Type: 1
    • Hold Down: B13
    • Case Size: L01
    • ETN Number:
    • TTNR:
  • New Grade - 24 Months Warranty from purchase is available on this product.
Frequently Asked Questions

Q1- What is the cold cranking amps (CCA) rating of the Lucas LP079?
ANS- The Lucas LP079 has a cold cranking amps (CCA) rating of 420A measured to the EN standard, making it suitable for reliable cold-weather starts in standard 12V petrol and diesel vehicles.

Q2- What is the capacity of the Lucas LP079 battery?
ANS- The Lucas LP079 has a capacity of 50Ah measured at the C20 rate. This is appropriate for standard automotive applications with moderate electrical demand.

Q3- Is the Lucas LP079 suitable for start-stop vehicles?
ANS- No. The Lucas LP079 is a standard lead-acid battery and is not suitable for use in start-stop vehicles. Start-stop applications require an AGM or EFB battery. Please check your vehicle's requirements before ordering.

Q4- What are the dimensions of the Lucas LP079?
ANS- The Lucas LP079 measures 210mm in length, 175mm in width, and 190mm in height including the terminal. It is housed in a Case Type L01 and weighs 11.8kg.

Q5- What terminal type and polarity does the Lucas LP079 have?
ANS- The LP079 features Terminal Type 1 with Polarity 0, meaning the positive terminal is positioned on the left. The hold-down type is B13. Always verify terminal layout against your vehicle's battery tray before fitting.

Q6- What cross-reference codes does the Lucas LP079 correspond to?
ANS- The Lucas LP079 carries cross-reference code 012. It is a compatible alternative to batteries listed under this reference, including the Bosch S4002. Always confirm fitment using your vehicle's make, model, engine, and year.

Q7- What warranty does the Lucas LP079 carry?
ANS- The Lucas LP079 is backed by a 4-year warranty, covering reliable use and dependable performance for the duration of the warranty period under normal operating conditions.

Q8- Are there other sizes available in the Lucas Premium car battery range?
ANS- Yes. The Lucas Premium range includes a number of variants covering different vehicle fitments. Related SKUs include LC012, LP005, LP009, LP012, LP014, LP027, LP053, LP054, LP055, and LP056. Contact MachineRefurb to identify the correct fitment for your vehicle.

Q9- What vehicles is the Lucas LP079 typically compatible with?
ANS- The LP079 is designed for standard 12V petrol and diesel passenger vehicles requiring a 50Ah battery in the L01 case size with a Type 1 terminal. It is not suitable for start-stop, hybrid, or AGM-specified vehicles. Always verify compatibility using your vehicle's registration or manufacturer specification.

Q10- What are the delivery and returns terms for the Lucas LP079?
ANS- Standard delivery is 1-7 working days. A 14-day returns policy applies The LP079 is dispatched as a standard parcel.

Q11- What are the delivery times?
ANS- Estimated delivery times are as follows:
* Ireland: 1-3 business days
* UK Mainland: 1-3 business days
* Northern Ireland: 3-7 business days
* European Union: 3-7 business days
All orders are shipped with tracking. You will receive tracking details by email once dispatched.

Q12- What is the warranty period for this product?
ANS- This product is covered under a 4-year warranty from the date of purchase.

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