Q: Which brands of motorcycles are the bikers want to collect?

Triumph Bonneville. Honda CB750. See more CB750 parts Kawasaki Z1. See more Z1 parts Harley-Davidson XR750. Kawasaki Triple. BSA Goldstar Clubman. Moto Guzzi LeMans. Norton Commando Ducati 900SS

Question 1

What are the Top Three Gauges You Should Consider to Install on a Turbo Car?

Accepted Answer

With tighter fuel economy regulations, more and more car manufacturers rely on turbocharged engines.

One of our customers shares his thoughts to us.
“If you “had” to have three gauges, boost gauge, air/fuel ratio, and oil pressure as these are more critical to monitoring the engine.“

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Question 2

Does RICO's tachometer can be used as diesel tachometer?

Accepted Answer

RICO's 85mm 3 3/8" tachometer is designed for use on any engine equipped with an alternator, and only requires a simple connection to the electrical system to measure engine RPM.

The common RPM ranges
0~4000RPM
0~8000RPM

Either diesel or gasoline can be used with the same style of tachomers below.

https://www.rico-instrument.com/85mm-gauges/85mm-tachometer-8000rpm-hourmeter.html
https://www.rico-instrument.com/85mm-gauges/85mm-tachometer-4000rpm-hourmeter.html

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Question 3

Which brands of motorcycles are the bikers want to collect?

Accepted Answer

Triumph Bonneville.
Honda CB750. See more CB750 parts
Kawasaki Z1. See more Z1 parts
Harley-Davidson XR750.
Kawasaki Triple.
BSA Goldstar Clubman.
Moto Guzzi LeMans.
Norton Commando
Ducati 900SS

Question 4

What is the Difference Between Speedometer and Tachometer?

Accepted Answer

In general the speedometer and tachometer are used to measure and display speed but to be specific they differ in what they represent ie Speedometer displays the speed of the vehicle whereas tachometer displays the speed of the engine.

85mm speedometer
https://www.rico-instrument.com/85mm-gauges.htm

85mm tachometer

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60mm speedometer
https://www.rico-instrument.com/motorcycle-speedometer.htm

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60mm tachometer
https://www.rico-instrument.com/motorcycle-tachometer.htm

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Question 5

What Do Speedometer and Odometer Do, and How Does Odometer Calculated?

Accepted Answer

Speedometer, instrument that indicates the speed of a vehicle, usually combined with a device known as an odometer that records the distance traveled. Most odometers work by counting wheel rotations and assume that the distance traveled is the number of wheel rotations times the tire circumference.

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Distributor Form
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Question 6

What are the Possible Problems Cause Tachometers Stop Working?

Accepted Answer

1. A blown fuse: Check the fuses to ensure they are properly functioning.
2. Bad wiring: If you are getting erratic readings, this can be a sign of bad wiring. Make sure that the tachometer is grounded properly.
3. Broken accelerator cable: If the rpm needle does not move, it could be due to accelerator pedal not communicating with the throttle valve.

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Question 7

What Gauges Should I Install in My Car?

Accepted Answer

5 Gauges Every Car Needs

Fuel Gauges

These are any gauges that pertain to your gasoline use—fuel pressure, fuel level, you name it. There are several specific types of fuel gauges to choose from:

Air/fuel ratio gauges
Fuel level gauges
Fuel pressure gauges

Tachometer and Speedometer

A tachometer (sometimes just called a tach) will show you how many revolutions per minute your engine is making. This can help you keep from over-revving and blowing your motor, which is good for those who like to drive fast.

Temperature Gauges

There are also a variety of gauges you can use to ensure your car doesn’t overheat by identifying temperature problems at the first sign of trouble.

Amplifier temperature gauges
Cylinder head temp gauges
Differential temperature gauges
Oil temperature gauges
Transmission temperature gauges
Water temperature gauges

Pressure Gauges

Different types of pressure gauges are another way to keep tabs on your vehicle’s performance.

Air pressure gauges
Blower pressure gauges
Boost gauges
Brake pressure gauges
Nitrous pressure gauges
Vacuum gauges
Water pressure gauges
Pressure gauges

Electrical Gauges

Another category to mention is the one encompassing electrical gauges.

Ammeters
Voltmeters
Amp current gauges

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Temperature Gauge
Pressure Gauge

Question 8

What Does An Hour Meter Used For?

Accepted Answer

Use hour meters for:

Equipment Service:
track running time between scheduled service
Equipment Warranty:
monitor elapsed hours
Equipment Resale:
record actual running hours
Equipment Rental:
track elapsed time

Hour meter (runs when ignition key is on)
https://www.rico-instrument.com/gv-series-hourmeter/products-315-39.html

Inductive hour meter (runs when engine is on)
https://www.rico-instrument.com/dgs-hourmeter/dual-function-inductive-hour-meter.html

Examples include:
Hour meter catalog

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