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Details of nearly 40 vintage and classic head and spot lamp bulb types, to help you identify a suitable replacement or LED upgrade. Fittings include single and double contact versions of the common BA15 (15mm diameter) cap as well as British Pre-focus, American Pre-focus, Bosch BA20D, Marchal (BA21S/BA21D), PX15-25.1, P15D-25.3, H1 P14.5S, H2 X511, H3 PK22S, H4 P43t/PX43t/P45t, H7 and many more. Available incandescent and halogen bulb options are linked to each type as 'Related Products' below the description - which also includes details of available LED options. Please press on the Help & Instructions tab below to open a photo guide to classic head and spot lamp bulb fittings.
APF P15D 30American Pre-Focus bulbs with a 15mm diameter double contact cap, fitted with a 30mm diameter plate with three small holes and three larger distinctive comet-shaped holes, and twin filaments. See Bulb Type APF P15D 30 with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with this base are also available here |
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ASY UEC P45TAsymmetric bulbs for older ‘Duplo’ style headlamps fitted with the European code, P45t, round turreted base with three spade connections and distinctive 41mm diameter round glass globe. Twin filaments. See Bulb Type ASY UEC P45t with links to all related product options. Halogen bulb options fitted with the P45t base are linked here. LED bulb options fitted with the P45t base are available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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BA21S and BA21D‘Marchal’ type bulbs with a 21mm diameter single (BA21S) or double (BA21D) contact cap fitted with three equally spaced locating/bayonet pins. Distinctive 40mm diameter round glass globe. Single or twin filament options and clear or yellow glass are available. See Bulb Types BA21S and BA21D, both with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the BA21D base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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BOSCH BA20S and BA20DBosch-type bulbs with a 20mm diameter single (BA20S) or double (BA20D) contact cap fitted with two opposed, flat locating tabs. Distinctive pear-shaped glass. Single or twin filament options are available as well as clear or yellow glass. See Bulb Types BOSCH BA20S and Bosch BA20D , both with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the BA20D base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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BPF SC P36S, BPF DC P36D and P36DHalogen – British Pre-Focus (BPF) type bulbs with Single Contact (SC) P36S or Double Contact (DC) P36D bases 22mm in diameter (so sometimes referred to as P22S or D) fitted with a 36mm diameter plate with one half-round locating notch. Distinctive tubular-shaped glass. Single or twin filament options are available as well as clear or yellow glass. See Bulb Types BPF P36S LARGE, BPF P36S SMALL, BPF P36S HALOGEN, BPF P36D SINGLE FILAMENT, BPF P36D TWIN FILAMENT and BPF P36D SHIELD, all with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the BPF SC P36S and BPF DC P36D bases are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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SCC BA15SOriginally called the Single Centre Contact (SCC) type base, now BA15S (or 1156) this is a 15mm diameter cap with two equal/opposed bayonet pins on the cap and a single axial or transverse filament. Used in many bulb applications, but for head and spot lamp application, usually with a 38mm diameter clear glass globe. See Bulb Types BA15S SINGLE TRANSVERSE FILAMENT, BA15S SINGLE AXIAL FILAMENT and BA15S HALOGEN T10, all with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the SCC/BA15S/1156 base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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SBC BA15DOriginally called the Small Bayonet Cap (SBC) type base, now BA15D, this is a 15mm diameter double contact cap with two equal/opposed bayonet pins on the cap and a single twin filament arrangement. Single filament bulbs for earth through one of the contacts rather than via the cap applications. Used in many bulb applications, but for head and spot lamp application, usually with a 38mm diameter clear glass globe. See Bulb Types BA15D SINGLE FILAMENT and BA15D DOUBLE FILAMENT, all with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the SBC BA15D base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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P36TThis base has a 22mm diameter cap fitted with a 36mm diameter plate - with one half-round locating notch – as the British Pre-focus base, BUT fitted with three spade contact terminals similar to the H4 connection arrangement. Twin filament headlight bulb. See Bulb Type P36T HALOGEN. P36T SB35 is similar but with a 35mm diameter turret on top of a 36mm diameter plate and we offer one bulb of this type here. |
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T19 PX15D 25.1 and T19 PX15S 25.1This base has a 15mm diameter single or double contact cap, fitted with a 25mm diameter plate featuring a single distinctive half-round locating tab. Twin or single filament. Tubular 19mm diameter (T19) glass. Motorcycle or scooter headlamp application. See Bulb Types PX15D 25.1 T19 and PX15S 25.1 T19, all with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the PX15D 25.1 base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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P15D 25.3This base has a 15mm diameter double contact cap, fitted with a 25mm diameter plate featuring three distinctive square-cut locating tabs and a single half-round notch. Twin filament. Usually pear-shaped 25mm diameter glass. Motorcycle or scooter headlamp application. See Bulb Type P15D 25.3 with links to related product options. LED bulb options fitted with the P15D 25.3 base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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BAX15D LSP and BAY15D HEADLAMPThese bases are used in many applications but there are a small number of headlamp options. BAX15D is a 15mm diameter double contact cap with two equally opposed pins, though one pin is longer than the other. BAY15D is a 15mm diameter double contact cap with two pins opposed in the same plane, but with a vertical offset. BAY15D is more commonly found on Stop & Tail or Side Light & Indicator bulbs. In headlamp application, the bulbs have a twin axial filament arrangement with a bulb shield. See Bulb Type BAX15D LSP and BAY15D HEADLAMP |
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H1 P14.5SThis base features a 24.5mm diameter base plate with a distinctive slash-cut flat and one spade connection. Single filament. Car and motorcycle head and spot lamp application. Available in a wide range of voltages, wattages and specifications some of which are for off-road use only due to brightness and/or colour tint. See Bulb Type H1 P14.5S with links to all related product options of this type |
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H2 X511This base is a very distinctive flat blade, 19.5mm wide, with two square-cut notches and one round hole with 9mm diameter halogen-filled glass. Single filament. Car and motorcycle head and spot lamp application. Available in a wide range of voltages, wattages and specifications some of which are for off-road use only due to brightness and/or colour tint. See Bulb Type H2 X511 with links to all related product options of this type. |
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H3 PK22SThis base features a 24.5mm diameter base plate with two distinctive half-round cutouts and one spade connection on the end of a short wire. Single filament. Car and motorcycle head and spot lamp application. Available in a wide range of voltages, wattages and specifications some of which are for off-road use only due to brightness and/or colour tint. See Bulb Type H3 PK22S with links to all related product options of this type. |
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H4 PX43t and H4 P43tP43T has a 43mm diameter base plate with three locating tabs - two 6mm wide and one 8mm wide. PX43T is the same but with two 6mm wide tabs and one 10mm wide tab. PX43T is used on motorcycles. P43T will fit into PX43T holders but not the other way around. Two square holes in the base plate between two narrower tabs. 38mm diameter turret with 23mm long flat above base plate. Three spade connections - one for neutral/earth and two for live, dipped and main beam. Very common on classics/halogen bulb upgrades. Twin filament headlamp bulbs are available in a wide range of wattages and specifications, some of which are for off-road use only due to brightness and/or colour tint. See Bulb Types H4 PX43t and H4 P43t with links to all related product options of these types. LED bulb options fitted with the H4 P43T base are also available here. Please check bulb dimensions to ensure that your lamps can accommodate them. |
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H7 PX26DThis base comprises a 34mm diameter round plate with 21mm long flat side featuring a square cut 8mm wide locating tab. 26mm diameter turret on top of the base plate. Two spade connections. Single filament car, motorcycle and commercial vehicle halogen headlamp bulb are available in a wide range of wattages and specifications some of which are for off-road use only due to brightness and/or colour tint. See Bulb Type H7 PX26D with links to all related product options of this type. |
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Incandescent bulbs with SCC/BA15S single contact base, single axial filament and power outputs 24W and above. Head or spot lamp application. 38mm globe diameter with 15mm cap diameter. Equal...
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Incandescent bulbs with SCC/BA15S single contact base, single transverse filament and power outputs 24W and above. Head or spot lamp application. 38mm globe diameter with 15mm cap diameter. Equal...
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HALOGEN upgrade bulb with BA15S single contact 15mm diameter cap. Originally know as Single Centre Contact (SCC). 10mm diameter tubular glass (T10). 12 and 12V options available - 5, 10 and...
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Incandescent bulbs with SBC/BA15D double contact base, single filament and power outputs 24W and above. Head or spot lamp application. 38mm globe diameter with 15mm cap diameter. Equal locating...
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Incandescent bulbs with SBC/BA15D double contact base, double filament and power outputs 24/24W and above. Headlamp application. 38mm globe diameter with 15mm cap diameter. Equal locating pins on...
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Incandescent bulbs with Bosch BA20S single contact base. Head and spot lamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. One transverse filament. For a double contact bulb with a...
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Incandescent bulbs with Bosch BA20D double contact base. Headlamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. One transverse filament and one axial filament with a vertical bulb...
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Halogen upgrade bulb with Bosch BA20D double contact base. Headlamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. One transverse filament and one axial filament with a vertical bulb...
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Incandescent bulbs with BA21S single contact base. Head and spot lamp application for cars and motorcycles. One transverse filament. Three equally spaced, equal length pins on cap. 40mm globe...
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Incandescent bulbs with BA21D double contact base. Headlamp application for cars and motorcycles. One transverse filament and one axial filament with a shield. Three equally spaced, equal-length...
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Incandescent bulbs with British Pre-focus P36S single contact base and smaller glass. Headlight and spot lamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. Single transverse filament....
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Incandescent bulbs with British Pre-focus P36S single contact base and large pear-shaped glass. Head and spot lamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. Single transverse or...
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Halogen bulbs with British Pre-focus P36S single contact base. Head and spot lamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. Single transverse filament. For double contact...
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Incandescent bulbs with British Pre-focus P36D double contact base and single filament. Head and spot lamp application for cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles. Single transverse filament,...
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Incandescent bulbs with British Pre-focus P36D double contact base. Headlamp application for cars and commercial vehicles. Twin transverse filaments oriented for vertical dip, left or right hand...
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Halogen bulbs with British Pre-focus P36D double contact base. Headlamp application for cars and motorcycles. Twin transverse filaments. For single contact halogen bulbs with a single...
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Incandescent bulbs with British Pre-focus P36D double contact base. Headlamp application for cars and commercial vehicles. B312B, B414B and B437 have twin transverse filaments with a horizontal...
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Halogen bulbs with British Pre-focus P36D double contact base and dipped beam filament shield. Headlamp application for cars, motorcycles and commecial vehiciles. Twin filaments - transverse...
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Incandescent bulbs with American Pre-focus P15S 30 single contact base. Single transverse filament. Available in 6V, 36W and 12V, 42W for car and motorcycle head and spot lamp applications. 34mm...
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Incandescent bulbs with American Pre-focus P15D 30 double contact base. One transverse filament and one V filament. Available in 6 or 12V and power outputs from 25/25W for car and motorcycle...
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Incandescent bulbs with P15D 25.3 (P15D-3) double contact base. One transverse filament and one V filament. Available in 6 or 12V and power outputs from 25/25W for mainly motorcycle and scooter...
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Incandescent bulbs with PX15S 25.1 single contact base and 19mm diameter tubular glass (T19). One V filament. 6V and 16W power output for motorcycle and scooter headlamp application. 25mm diameter...
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Incandescent bulbs with PX15D 25.1 double contact base and 19mm diameter tubular glass (T19). One transverse filament and one V filament. Available in 6 or 12V and power outputs from 15/15W for...
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Single filament car, motorcycle and commercial vehicle halogen headlight and spot lamp bulb. Available in a wide range of wattages and specifications - listed as 'Related Products' below. One...
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Single filament car and commercial vehicle halogen head and spot lamp bulb, also warning lamp applications. Base is a spade connection 19.5mm wide with 2 cut outs and a hole. Available in a...
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Single filament car, motorcycle and commercial vehicle halogen head and spot lamp bulb. Round base place with two hemispherical cut outs and a spade connection on the end of a wire. Available in a...
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Twin filament car, motorcycle and commercial headlamp bulb available in a wide range of wattages and specifications. One spade connection for neutral/earth and two live spade connections for...
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Twin filament motorcycle bulb. One spade connection for neutral/earth and two live spade connections for dipped and main beam. PX43T bulbs will not fit car/commercial P43T holders without...
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Twin filament halogen car headlamp bulb available in a range of wattages. One spade connection for neutral/earth and two live spade connections for dipped and main beam. Distinctive large...
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Single filament car, motorcycle and commercial vehicle halogen headlamp bulb available in a wide range of wattages and specifications. One spade connection for neutral/earth and one live spade...
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Halogen bulb with P36T base. 3 spade connection as H4 but with the BPF 36mm diameter notched focus plate. 12V bulb rated at 60/55W available only. Headlamp application. 16mm glass diameter, 76mm...
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Halogen bulb with P30 22L base. 3 spade connection. 12V bulb rated at 65/55W available only. Headlamp application. 16mm glass diameter, 88mm total bulb height. Double axial filament without bulb...
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Incandescent bulb with P36T (SB35) turreted base. 3 spade connection. 12V bulb rated at 50/40W available only. Headlamp application. 34mm glass diameter, 74mm total bulb height. Double filament -...
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Twin filament incandescent car headlamp bulbs available in a range of wattages. One spade connection for neutral/earth and two live spade connections for dipped and main beam. Round P45t base...
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Incandescent bulbs with BAX15D double contact base. Twin axial filament with filament shield. Available in 6V only with power outputs from 15/15W for motorcycle and scooter headlamp application....
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Incandescent bulb with BAY15D offset pin, double contact base. Twin axial filament with bulb shield. Available in 6V only at 18/18W for motorcycle and scooter headlamp application. 29mm globe...
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Incandescent bulbs with P26S S3 single contact base. One axial filament. Available in 6 or 12V and 15 or 20W power outputs for mainly motorcycle and scooter headlamp application. 27mm globe...
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Halogen bulb with P26S S3 single contact base. One axial filament. Available in 12V and 20W power output only, for motorcycle and scooter headlamp application. 27mm globe diameter. 10mm tubular...
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