Bosch S4005 12V 60Ah 540CCA Car Battery (Type 027)

Bosch S4005 12V 60Ah 540CCA Car Battery – Type 027

The Bosch S4005 is a dependable 12V 60Ah lead-acid starter battery from the Bosch S4 range, designed to provide reliable starting performance for a wide variety of petrol and diesel vehicles. Delivering 540A Cold Cranking Amps (CCA), the S4005 combines strong engine-cranking capability with dependable power for the vehicle's standard onboard electrical equipment.

Designed for vehicles with conventional starting systems, the Bosch S4 005 combines proven lead-acid battery technology with maintenance-free operation and robust construction. Its popular Type 027 case measures approximately 242 × 175 × 190mm, making it a widely used replacement battery for many family cars, hatchbacks, saloons, estates and other vehicles requiring this footprint and specification.

Key Features

• 60Ah Capacity: Provides dependable stored energy for vehicle starting and standard onboard electrical equipment.
• 540A Cold Cranking Performance: Delivers reliable starting power for compatible petrol and diesel engines, including during colder weather conditions.
• Bosch S4 Range: Part of Bosch's established range of quality replacement starter batteries.
• Conventional SLI Technology: Designed specifically for Starting, Lighting and Ignition duties in vehicles with conventional starting systems.
• Reliable Everyday Performance: Well suited to vehicles with standard electrical requirements and conventional starting systems.
• Popular Type 027 Fitment: A widely used UK battery size found across numerous European vehicle applications.
• Maintenance-Free: No routine topping-up with distilled water is required during normal service.
• Standard European Terminals: Features Type 1 terminals for compatibility with conventional automotive battery connections.
• Positive Terminal on Right: Standard layout 0 configuration when viewed with the terminals closest to you.
• B13 Base Hold-Down: Standard European base fixing provides secure installation in compatible battery trays.
• Robust Construction: Engineered to provide dependable starting performance and service life.
• Ready to Fit: Supplied filled and ready for installation into a compatible vehicle.

Ideal Applications

• Petrol cars
• Diesel cars
• Family cars
• Hatchbacks
• Saloons
• Estate cars
• Compact MPVs and SUVs where specified
• Vehicles with standard electrical requirements
• Vehicles requiring a Type 027 battery
• Conventional non-Start-Stop vehicles

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Bosch
• Range: Bosch S4
• Model: S4 005 / S4005
• Bosch Part Number: 0 092 S40 050
• ETN: 560 408 054
• UK Battery Type: Type 027
• DIN / ISO Case Size: L2 / LN2
• Battery Technology: Conventional Lead-Acid SLI
• Nominal Voltage: 12V
• Capacity: 60Ah
• Cold Cranking Amps: 540A (EN)
• Length: 242mm
• Width: 175mm
• Height: 190mm
• Terminal Type: Type 1 Standard Automotive Terminals
• Terminal Layout: 0 – Positive Terminal on Right
• Base Hold-Down: B13
• Maintenance: Maintenance-Free
• Primary Function: Engine Starting / SLI
• Start-Stop Compatibility: No

Type 027 Fitment

The Bosch S4005 uses the popular Type 027 / L2 format measuring approximately 242 × 175 × 190mm. Although Type 027 batteries share a similar length and width with some other common battery sizes, case height and terminal arrangement can differ. For example, a Type 075 battery commonly uses a lower 175mm case, while the Type 027 is typically 190mm high. Always check the available installation space and original battery specification before ordering.

Important Fitment Information

Before ordering the Bosch S4005, always check the specifications of the battery currently fitted to your vehicle. Battery dimensions, terminal position, base hold-down, capacity and starting performance should all be compatible with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements.

The S4005 is a conventional lead-acid starter battery intended primarily for vehicles with standard starting systems. It should not be used to replace an EFB or AGM battery where one of those technologies is specified by the vehicle manufacturer for a Start/Stop or energy-management system.

Why Choose the Bosch S4005 Car Battery?

The Bosch S4005 60Ah 540CCA Car Battery provides a dependable replacement for vehicles requiring the popular Type 027 format. Combining 60Ah capacity, 540A cold-cranking performance, maintenance-free operation and Bosch's established S4 automotive battery technology, it provides reliable everyday starting performance for a broad range of conventional petrol and diesel vehicles.