Product Description
Continental 8D-HD Group 8D 12V Flooded Commercial Battery
The Continental 8D-HD is a 12-volt flooded lead-acid commercial battery in BCI Group 8D, built for heavy-duty truck, equipment and fleet starting service. It carries SAE top posts (Type A) and a lifting handle.
Specifications
- Brand: Continental
- Part number: 8D-HD
- BCI group size: 8D
- Voltage: 12 V
- Type: Flooded lead acid
- Cold cranking amps (CCA): 1155 (SAE)
- Cranking amps (CA): 1440 (SAE)
- Reserve capacity (RC): 320 minutes
- Amp hours (Ah): 193 (20-hour rate)
- Terminal: SAE post, Type A
- Polarity: - + (as published)
- Maximum discharge current: 1800 A (5 seconds)
- Grid alloy: Pb-Ca-Sn positive / Pb-Ca negative
- Container and cover: polypropylene; polyethylene separator
- Electrolyte specific gravity: 1.270 to 1.300
- Battery dimensions (L x W x H): 19.91 x 10.97 x 10.00 in (505.7 x 278.6 x 254 mm)
- Battery weight: 118.44 lb (53.7 kg)
Specifications per the Continental Battery Systems 8D-HD data sheet, 2026-10-09.
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty: as published by Continental (warranty terms), honored through Continental. A&I Parts Center does not add a warranty of its own.
Core charge
This item carries a refundable core charge of $82.00. Send your old battery back and we refund the core once we confirm it is rebuildable.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.