AutoMeter 2897 Tachometer Gauge – 3-3/4″ TACH
$356.00
3-3/4" PEDESTAL RETRO TACH 0-8 000 RPM SHORT SWEEP TRADITIONAL CHROME
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Description
The AutoMeter Retro Tach is a near perfect replica of an original 60's vintage AutoMeter tachometer built with modern internals for incredible accuracy and durability. It's the perfect period correct look for any nostalgic build that still wants to go fast. Since 1957 AutoMeter has set the standard in performance accuracy and durability with their legendary Tachometers. The absolute pinnacle of engineering and technology it’s no wonder AutoMeter can lay claim to more motorsports victories than every other gauge manufacturer combined. The patented air core meter movement wound in house to exacting standards can move the needle from 0-8 000 rpm in 333 milliseconds. An inaugural inductee to the Hot Rod Speed Parts Hall of Fame no other tachometer on the market has had anything approaching its impact on professional racing. Built for a lifetime of service under the harshest conditions this is the no compromise tach for no compromise builds. When you’re ready for the best there isn’t another choice.
Features
- Highly polished chrome bezel
- Traditional incandescent lighting illuminates around the perimeter of the dial
- 12 and 16 volt compatible well-suited with nearly every street car or race car electrical system
- Gauge kit includes bulb and socket assembly red and green bulb covers mounting hardware and detailed instructions for installation
- AutoMeter’s race proven air-core electric tachometers provide quick and accurate readings with a needle so responsive it can go from 0 – full scale in 333 milliseconds
- Compatible with most 4 6 and 8 cylinder engines (2 – 4 pulse per revolution ignition signals) with points electronic and most 12V high-performance racing ignitions.
Specifications
| Brand | AutoMeter |
| Part Number | 2897 |
| Part Type | Tachometer Gauge |
| Bezel Color | Chrome |
| Bezel Style | Super Bezel |
| Cross Sell | 9117 2189 9123 |
| Cup/Hole Size – Metric – MM | 111.13mm MM |
| Cup/Hole Size – Standard – IN | 3-7/16" IN |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Gauge Type | Pedestal Tachometer |
| Includes Bulb & Socket | 3212 |
| Includes Light Covers | Red 3214 & Green 3215 |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Bracket Included |
| Lens Style | Flat Clear |
| Lighting Color | White Incandescent |
| Lighting Type | Incandescent |
| Movement | Electric Air-Core |
| Outer Bezel Diameter | 3-13/16" IN |
| Outer Bezel Diameter – Standard | 3-7/16" IN |
| Pointer Color | Fluorescent Red |
| Range | 0-8 000 RPM |
| Related Item | 2160 BEX-1500 EP-800 0423XL |
| Series | TRADITIONAL CHROME |
Installation Instructions (PDF)
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Additional information
| Weight | 1.69 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 × 6 × 5 in |
| Brand | AutoMeter |
| Part Type | Tachometer Gauge |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2897 |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
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