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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 09:47 AM
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Mornin,

I was just wondering how difficult/expensive it would be to get a tac. on my 07 FXST?

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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 11:14 AM
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A handlebar tach will run $100-150, plus installation. HD makes a speedo/tach combo that I love. It's spendy ($350?) but ANYONE can install it, it's plug and play. Plus does not cause problems when running a windshield.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 12:16 PM
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Check these out. there some of the coolest i've seen
http://www.dumbassbiker.com/store/page24.html
 
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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I'm lookin' at these digital tach's.

http://www.speedwayinstruments.com/
 
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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i went with dakota digital fro mine its got tach,speedo,volts heat,quarter times and more
 
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 09:15 PM
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Thanks for all your help, I'm looking into a couple of these..

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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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i had the chance to get a new one from harley for 200 but i dont need a tach. if i did want one for what they charge i could build one alot cheaper with parts from radio shack
 
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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I have this one...it's great and was an easy install.

http://www.baronscustom.com/catalog/...252/index.html
 
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