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Pros & Cons
Pros
Eureka boy has pics on the installation on the honda shadow forum. Easy way hides the chrome portion and reveals the rubber side upfront. Great fit for my 1999 kawasaki vulcan 500. Works great on my 2002 suzuki gz250. Easy to install and chrome looks ... Read More
The tach works for v-twins which have one ignition coil per cylinder. The connector is meant for additional running lights, but will work for the tach.
Lights up all the time, has perfect response in conjunction with throttle. Light is nice and strong, not too bright but clearer than the oem speedometer. Legible at night too.
Run the blue, red and back wires into your headlight. Next step is to attach some leds to the face of the unit that mirror my temp, oil, and turn signal indicators. The headlight bucket makes a good place to protect the wiring since you only get about... Read More
Almost zero to none fluctuation while riding on the highway and city! Works great, has a little bounce but probably the ground. Only problem is it bounces between 3500 and 4000 rpms.
Cons
Worked fine for the first 8 months. Needed to buy adapter or pull out the tach and send it back. When it hits about 3500 rpm the needle goes haywire.
Highlights
Quality
The quality of the chrome is nice feels sturdy and the handlebar mount is firm when tightened down
I have to say i am pretty impressed with the tach
I bought the tach because it was cheap and was surpised by the quality
Overall im very satisfied with the purchase it looks great and works perfect
Price
Easy to hook up price is good
The price is double now from what i paid so im not sure if i will be buying a replacement
Shipping
Shipping took 5 days 35 day shipping midstates
Packaging/appearance
Another wire provides power and goes to a positive terminal or splice off the keyswitch
Competitiveness
Using on a 2001 yamaha v star 1100
Mounted on a 2005 honda shadow aero vt750c vtwin motorcycle
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- This product had a total of 222 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 15 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
First one received indicated 500 rpm out of box uninstalled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Tach works great however the included mount is junk
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Would be 5 stars if they included a better mount
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Less than 24 hr delivery not prime
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The wiring diagram leaves something to desire
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It seems you nee to connect the red to a power supply like the ignition switch the black to a good ground and the tricky green wire in my case to the top connector of the stock coil in my case it was the blue wire on the coil other than that it works as it should
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When i turn the key on the indicator sweeps the dial and settles back to 0
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When you use the handlebar bracket it has to be stretched over the handlebars the rubber no longer aligns with the metal and getting the bolt through takes an hour of squeezing and finessing
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