Programmable Tachometer facilitates performance analysis.
Press Release Summary:
For applications with 2–10 cylinders and multiple ignition coils, VDO Xtreme™ LED Tachometer lets drivers select up to 4 separate shift points and play back their run in real-time or slow motion (¼ speed). Shift point setting can use shift light or pulsing backlight to indicate specified shift points. Supplied with chrome bezel and white or black dial face, tachometer allows switching between red or white backlighting. Top range is 12,000 rpm, and 90 and 360 sec memory recalls are available.
Original Press Release:
New VDO Xtreme LED Tachometer Creates Unfair Advantage for Street and Hot Rod Enthusiasts
• Easily programmable, 12,000 RPM, 90, 360 second recalls
Allentown, PA – The new VDO Xtreme™ LED Tachometer from Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket gives street rod and hot rod enthusiasts an unfair performance advantage with easy programmability, a top range of 12,000 RPM, plus 90 and 360 second memory recalls. Continental is the manufacturer and supplier of VDO OE-engineered instrumentation and replacement parts for the custom truck and car enthusiast market.
The new VDO Xtreme LED Tachometer lets drivers select up to four separate shift points and play back the run in ‘real time’ or slow motion (1/4 speed). The tachometer is designed to handle applications from 2-10 cylinders and multiple ignition coils. This makes it an ideal solution for a wide range of engine configurations.
VDO Xtreme LED Tachometer features an innovative shift point setting that can use either a shift light or pulsing backlight to indicate specified shift points. It is offered with a chrome bezel in a choice of either white or black dial face and can be switched between red or white backlighting.
The VDO Xtreme LED Tachometer is the ideal instrument for performance enthusiasts who like to take their hot rods and muscle cars to the drag strip and record/analyze data at a basic level. It offers easy application for muscle cars, street rods, hot rods and custom trucks, and can be used in almost any application where a recall and shift light desirable, such as a 1/4-mile drag strip.
Whether it’s a street rod, muscle car, tuner, custom vehicle or kit car, VDO Instruments offer enthusiasts a wide choice of styles and sizes, easy installation, unprecedented performance capabilities, and most importantly, VDO design, quality and reliability.
VDO instruments deliver world-class quality and innovation and are legendary for their superb fit, finish and appearance, as well as rock-solid reliability. Continental builds every VDO gauge with the same precision and quality as the OE instrumentation it delivers to OEMs worldwide.
For more information, visit: www.vdo-gauges.com or contact: salessupport-us@vdo.com
Continental develops intelligent technologies for transporting people and their goods. As a reliable partner, the international automotive supplier, tire manufacturer, and industrial partner provides sustainable, safe, comfortable, individual, and affordable solutions. In 2015, the corporation generated sales of €39.2 billion with its five divisions, Chassis & Safety, Interior, Powertrain, Tire, and ContiTech. Continental currently employs more than 212,000 people in 55 countries.
Information management in and beyond the vehicle is at the very heart of the Interior division. The product portfolio for different types of vehicles includes: instrument clusters, multifunctional and head-up displays, control units, access control and tire-information systems, radios, infotainment systems, input devices, control panels, climate control units, software, cockpits as well as services and solutions for telematics and Intelligent Transportation Systems. The Interior division employs more than 40,000 people worldwide and generated sales of €8.2 billion in 2015.
Within the Interior Division the Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket Business Unit accommodates the specific requirements of the commercial vehicle, special vehicle and aftermarket sector. A global network of sales and service companies ensures proximity to local customers. Covering the product brands Continental, VDO, ATE, Galfer and Barum the Business Unit offers electronic products, systems and services for commercial and special vehicles, a broad selection of products for specialized workshops and spare parts for the Independent Aftermarket and the Original Equipment Services after end of series production of the vehicle manufacturer.
AnnaMaria Blose
Manager, Marketing Communications
Continental
Interior / Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket
6755 Snowdrift Road, Allentown, PA 18106
Tel: (610) 289-0488 ext. 4002, Fax: (610) 289-1766
Email: annamaria.blose@continental-corporation.com
