Types of Motorcycle Tachometer
Generally, there are two types of motorcycle tachometers. They are:
- Contact Type
- Non-Contact Type
There is yet another type of electrical tachometer which operates by counting the pulses of current or voltage in the ignition system. Electrical tachometer work only for engines which have ignition system. The readout of a electrical tachometer is usually in the form of an analog dial. But the digital display types are gaining popularity.
Maintenance of Tachometer
Though motorcycle tachometers requires minimum maintenance, when there is an erratic output signal that results in unstable velocity control, they should be checked.





