Description
AutoMeter Cobalt 3-3/4″ Pedestal Tachometer (0-10,000 RPM)
Precision air-core electric performance tachometer featuring signature Cobalt blue LED lighting and external Quick-Lite shift light.
Product Overview
The AutoMeter 6290 Cobalt Series 3-3/4″ Pedestal Mount Tachometer is engineered for competitive motorsport environments where instant visibility and precise engine monitoring are essential. Powered by AutoMeter’s race-proven air-core meter movement, this instrument delivers rapid needle response—moving smoothly across the 0 to 10,000 RPM range in just 333 milliseconds. Signature Cobalt blue through-the-dial LED lighting offers clear night readability, while the included external Quick-Lite shift light ensures precise shift timing every time.
Key Features
- ☑ Patented Air-Core Movement: Sweeps 0 to 10,000 RPM in 333ms for instantaneous needle reaction.
- ☑ Cobalt Blue LED Illumination: High-contrast through-the-dial lighting delivers exceptional visibility.
- ☑ External Quick-Lite Shift Light: Prompts optimal shift points to keep your engine in its peak power band.
- ☑ Versatile Pulse Signal Compatibility: Works with 0.5 to 6 pulse ignition signals (1 to 12-cylinder engines).
- ☑ Pedestal Mounting: Rugged mounting base and bright anodized super bezel allow flexible dash placement.
- ☑ Wide System Compatibility: Fully operational with both 12V and 16V race electrical systems.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | AutoMeter |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6290 |
| Gauge Type | Pedestal Mount Tachometer |
| Gauge Diameter | 3-3/4″ (95.3mm) |
| RPM Range | 0 – 10,000 RPM |
| Movement Type | Electric Air-Core |
| Lighting Color | Blue LED (Through-the-Dial) |
| Face / Dial Color | Black with White Markings & Fluorescent Red Pointer |
| Bezel Style | Bright Anodized Super Bezel |
| Shift Light | External Quick-Lite Included |
| Ignition Signal Range | 0.5 – 6 Pulses per Rev (1-12 Cylinder Engines) |
| Voltage Range | 12V and 16V Compatible |
What’s Included in the Box
- AutoMeter 6290 Cobalt 3-3/4″ 10,000 RPM Pedestal Tachometer
- External Quick-Lite Shift Light Module
- Pedestal Mounting Bracket & Mounting Hardware
- Wiring Harness Assembly
- Installation Guide
As an official UK stockist of AutoMeter products, JP Racing provides fast dispatch, genuine motorsport components, and dedicated technical customer service across the United Kingdom.







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