If you are the owner of a motorcycle and want to equip your "iron horse" by a device that show the engine turnover is a tachometer, then you will need some patience and information from this article. For work, prepare a tachometer, a horn key, a screwdriver, a soldering iron and an insulating tape.
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If you plan to install in your motorcycle, the device used in cars is best use the tachometer of the domestic manufacturer. Such a device will be easiest to connect, and it costs it much less foreign analogues. For installation, you can use the metal flask of the speedometer or a neatly cropped iron can of the desired diameter.
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Before proceeding with the installation of the device, install a motorcycle to the footboard or a special tripod. If your motorcycle has a battery - disconnect it.
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After you have determined with the installation site of this device, you can proceed to the installation process itself. To begin with, the screwdriver very carefully disassemble the tachometer. Having done this, you will get access to the inside of the device. You should find a capacitor with a capacity of 0.22 and increase the container exactly 2 times. You can do this in two ways - replace the capacitor to a new one with a double-capacity or estimate another one, exactly the same. After you finish with this - assemble the tachometer back.
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To fix the tachometer on the dashboard, a glass of speedometer is optimally suitable or neatly cropped coffee from under coffee. If your device is originally equipped with a case - cut it on so much to hide in the dashboard. Cut the body is better at an angle, after installation it will improve the viewing angle and facilitates the perception of information.
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Fix the tachometer housing in the tidy and proceed to it. Connect the tachometer wires is the easiest all to the wiring harness going to the speedometer, and other devices located the dashboard. Each connection should be sued using a soldering iron and securely isolate. For isolation, use an insulation tape or heat-shrinking Cambridges.
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After you have connected all the wires, you can proceed to check the performance of the tachometer. If you are all done correctly, then after starting the engine, the device arrow will come into motion and will evenly rise together with increasing fuel supply to the engine. Be sure to check whether the backlight of the scale of this device works.
Thanks to the installation of a tachometer to its motorcycle, you can not only choose the most gentle mode of operation of the engine, but also significantly reduce fuel consumption by selecting the optimal rotation speed of the crankshaft.
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