Mounting
A mounting bracket must be purchased for your application. Some of the current brackets are: BKT-
5001 1” bar mount, BKT-5002 flat triple-tree mount, BKT-5003 35
°
triple-tree mount, BKT-5004 1-1/4” bar
mount, BKT-5005 1-1/2” bar mount, and BKT-5006 1” riser bar mount. The bar mount brackets can be used for
above-the-bar mounting or below-the-bar mounting. The triple-tree mounts are only available for above-the-bar
mounting.
The triple-tree mounting bracket replaces the original handle bar mount. The gauge attaches to the
back side of the bracket with the supplied screws.
The bar mount brackets have a curved front bracket and two rear brackets. The longer screws attach
the gauge to the back side of the bracket and the shorter screws go into the recessed openings on the rear
brackets.
back plate for
under-bar mounting.
Troubleshooting guide.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
Gauge will not light up
Red wire does not have
Connect to a location that has power.
power.
Black wire is not getting
Connect ground to a different location.
a good ground.
Gauge is damaged.
Return gauge for repair.
Gauge lights up, but displays
Speed calibration is invalid
Gauge must be recalibrated.
“Er3”
Gauge lights up, but speed
Speed wire is not connected
Check connection from speed harness to.
will only show zero.
properly.
speed sensor.
Transmission gear sensor is
Check for metal filings on the sensor face
not sending a signal.
or incorrect spacing of sensor to gear.
Cable type sensor is not being Check cable connection between sensor
turned by speed cable .
and transmission or front wheel.
Sensor can be tested by spinning the cable
with a drill.
Gauge is not calibrated
Gauge must be recalibrated.
Speed sensor is not working
Test speed sensor and replace if
properly.
necessary.
Speed reading is erratic or
Speed sensor wire is loose
Check all wire connections and cables
jumps around.
or broken.
for breaks.
Cable is loose or broken.
Check cable between sensor and
transmission or front wheel.
Transmission gear sensor is
Check for metal filings on the sensor face
not working correctly.
or incorrect spacing of sensor to gear.
Poor ground connection.
Check ground on speedometer
and sensor.
Speed reading is incorrect.
Gauge is not calibrated
Gauge must be calibrated.
correctly.