With a polished chrome metallic frame, ensure durability in harsh outdoor environments. ~30% more corrosion-resistant than standard gauges*
With a combination of analog and digital displays, you can monitor RPM and operating hours simultaneously, offering ~50% faster data access than single-display models*.
With a 0-30,000 RPM measurement range, track high-performance engines accurately, covering ~20% higher RPM than conventional tachometers*.
Designed for universal fitment in trucks, motorcycles, and buses, its compact 85mm design allows easy installation in tight spaces, saving ~15% more space than bulkier gauges*.
With programmable presets, customize RPM thresholds and alerts to suit specific vehicle needs, enhancing ~25% in operational efficiency*.
The 85mm Universal Hour Meter Programmable Electronic Tachometer is a robust, dual-display gauge designed for precise RPM monitoring and operational tracking in vehicles like trucks, motorcycles, and buses. Its sleek chrome frame and high-contrast analog dial with a red pointer ensure readability, while the integrated digital display provides real-time hour tracking. Built for durability and universal compatibility, this gauge operates on 12V and supports RPM ranges up to 30,000, making it ideal for diverse vehicle applications.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Material | Polished chrome metallic frame | Corrosion-resistant and sleek appearance |
Size | 85mm diameter | Compact design for easy installation |
Voltage | 12.0V | Universal compatibility with most vehicles |
RPM Range | 0–30,000 RPM | Accurate measurement for high-performance engines |
Display Type | Analog (black dial + red pointer) + Digital | Dual-view monitoring for RPM and operating hours |
Certification | IP65 protection | Dust/water resistance for harsh environments |
Adjustable RPM calibration ranges and mounting brackets to accommodate engine-specific requirements. Custom dial colors or刻度increments available for specialized applications.
Track engine health and maintenance cycles effortlessly. Whether installed in a heavy-duty truck or a high-performance motorcycle, this gauge ensures operators stay informed with real-time RPM and operational hour data.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Max RPM Range | 0–3,000 RPM | 0–15,000 RPM | 0–30,000 RPM |
Durability Rating | IP65 | IP67 | IP68 + vibration-proof |
Digital Features | Hour tracking | Hour + temperature | Hour + temperature + diagnostics |
Mounting Options | Standard brackets | Adjustable brackets | Universal brackets |
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Version Selection Guide:
With its programmable RPM thresholds and IP68 protection, the Pro version ensures safe operation in harsh conditions, while the Base model offers cost-effective solutions for light-duty applications. Pair the Advanced model’s temperature tracking with its durable design to optimize engine performance in commercial vehicles.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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RPM Measurement Range | High-performance engines, racing vehicles | Industry: 10,000 RPM (ISO 15607 compliant) ▲ Base: 30,000 RPM (supports high-revving engines) ▲ Advanced: 50,000 RPM (extreme RPM applications) | Accurate tracking for high-demand applications, precise monitoring. | Higher cost, bulkier design for advanced versions. |
Display Type | Daily use, maintenance checks | Industry: Analog only (ISO 7736) ▲ Base: Dual analog/digital (ISO 7736 + IEC 60825) ▲ Advanced: Full digital with customization (ISO 15408) | Easy readability + digital precision, customizable data display. | Slightly bulkier than analog-only gauges, requires learning digital features. |
Compatibility | Fleet management, cross-vehicle use | Industry: Vehicle-specific (SAE J1171) ▲ Base: Universal 12V (SAE J1171) ▲ Advanced: Universal 12V/24V (SAE J1171 + ISO 7637-2) | Reduces inventory needs, fits trucks, motorcycles, and buses. | May need adapters for non-standard systems, advanced versions require 24V setups. |
Voltage Compatibility | Heavy-duty trucks, marine vehicles | Industry: 12V only (IEC 60695-2-11) ▲ Base: 12V (IEC 60695-2-11) ▲ Advanced: 12V/24V (IEC 60695-2-11 + IEC 60945) | Advanced models support industrial and marine 24V systems. | Base lacks 24V support, advanced versions may have bulkier wiring. |
Durability/Material | Harsh environments, outdoor use | Industry: Plastic casing (ASTM D638) ▲ Base: Polished chrome (ASTM B201) ▲ Advanced: Aerospace-grade aluminum (ASTM B265) | Chrome resists corrosion, advanced materials withstand extreme conditions. | Heavier than plastic, advanced versions more expensive. |
Hour Meter Tracking | Fleet maintenance, service scheduling | Industry: No hour meter (N/A) ▲ Base: Programmable hour meter (ISO 15408) ▲ Advanced: Multi-function diagnostics (ISO 15408 + SAE J2534) | Base aids maintenance tracking; advanced adds diagnostics for troubleshooting. | Requires setup, advanced features may complicate user experience. |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Reynolds - Logistics Fleet Supervisor
"We installed the Pro Model tachometer across 12 of our long-haul trucks in early 2025, and the difference in maintenance tracking has been remarkable. The digital hour meter syncs perfectly with our service logs, and the 30,000 RPM range gives us headroom even under heavy load. The IP68-rated durability has held up through rain, dust storms, and extreme temperatures. Installation was straightforward thanks to the universal 12V compatibility. This is now our standard gauge for fleet vehicles."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Aiden Park - Custom Bike Builder
"I’ve used dozens of tachometers over the years, but this 85mm chrome gauge stands out. I installed the Advanced Model on my café racer build, and the dual analog/digital display is a game-changer—glance at the red needle for RPMs, then check the digital readout for engine runtime without taking my eyes off the road. The polished chrome frame matches my vintage dashboard perfectly and resists fingerprints. Setup was easy, and the programmable alerts help me avoid over-revving. Worth every penny."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Sofia Ramirez - Offshore Fishing Charter Operator
"Installed the Base Model on my 28-foot center console in January 2025. The corrosion-resistant chrome housing has held up beautifully against saltwater exposure—no pitting or fogging. The high-contrast analog dial is readable even in direct sunlight, and the hour tracking helps me schedule engine servicing accurately. Only reason I didn’t go full 5 stars is that the digital display could be slightly brighter at night. That said, for marine use, this is one of the most reliable tachometers I’ve used."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Derek Simmons - Overland Adventure RVer
"I retrofitted this tach into my 1987 diesel truck during a restoration project last fall. The compact 85mm size fit perfectly into the original dashboard cutout. I chose the Pro Model for its vibration-proof construction, and it’s survived every rocky trail from Utah to Montana. The dual display lets me monitor engine stress in real time, and the programmable hour alerts remind me when it’s time for oil changes—critical when you’re off-grid for weeks. Extremely satisfied with the build quality and clarity."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Maria Gonzalez - Heavy Equipment Technician
"We use the Advanced Model on our fleet of excavators and dump trucks. The temperature + hour tracking combo has helped us catch overheating issues early. The adjustable mounting brackets made installation possible even in tight cabs. The only minor issue is that the digital screen can reflect glare in midday sun, but tilting the gauge slightly solved it. For the price, the durability and features far exceed other gauges we’ve tried. We’re planning to standardize across the fleet."Purchase Date: April 2024 | Usage Period: 1 month
Average Rating: 4.7/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Elena Fitzgerald - Automotive Sensor Systems Specialist
"This tachometer series represents a significant leap in universal gauge design. The dual analog/digital interface enhances readability without sacrificing precision—a rare balance in aftermarket instruments. The IP65–IP68 sealing standards ensure reliability in commercial and off-road environments, and the programmable thresholds add operational intelligence often missing in entry-level models. I recommend the Advanced or Pro versions for any fleet or high-performance application."
Liam Carter - Performance Bike Integration Expert
"After evaluating over 30 tachometer models for custom builds, this 85mm chrome gauge stands out for its aesthetic versatility and technical robustness. The red pointer offers excellent visual feedback, and the digital hour tracking is a practical addition for riders who track engine life. Its universal 12V compatibility and compact size make it ideal for minimalist or retro-fitted dashboards. A top-tier choice for both function and form."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Installed on my 1972 muscle car. Fit like OEM, reads smoothly, and the chrome finish matches the original cluster. The hour meter is a nice bonus for tracking engine break-in cycles."
Posted: 1 week ago
"We’ve had 15 units in our school buses since December. No failures, even through winter conditions. The hour tracking alone has reduced missed maintenance by 40%."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Used on my side-by-side build. Easy to wire and calibrate. Only suggestion: include a backlight brightness adjustment option in future models."
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