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Indicators And Gauges: Speedometer: Inspection: Notes

  1. Adjust the pressure of the tires to the specified level.
  2. Drive the vehicle onto a speedometer tester. Use wheel chocks (A) as appropriate.
    Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Chocks
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  3. Check if the speedometer indicator range is within the standard values.
CAUTION: Do not operate the clutch suddenly or Increase/decrease speed rapidly while testing.
NOTE: Tire wear and tire over or under inflation will increase the indication error.
SPEEDOMETER REFERENCE - KM/H-CANADA

Velocity (km/h) 20 40 60 80 100 120
Tolerance (km/h) +2.7 +3.2 +3.6 +4.3 +4.5 +5.2
+0.2 +0.2 +0.6 +0.8 +1.0 +1.2
Velocity (km/h) 140 160 180 200 220 -
Tolerance (km/h) +5.4 +5.6 +5.8 +6.2 +6.5 -
+1.4 +1.6 +1.8 +2.2 +2.5
SPEEDOMETER REFERENCE - MPH-USA

Velocity (MPH) 10 20 40 60
Tolerance (MPH) +2.5 +2.9 +3.5 +4.2
+0.2 +0.4 +0.8 +1.2
Velocity (MPH) 80 100 120 140
Tolerance (MPH) +4.7 +5.2 +6.0 +7.0
+1.7 +2.2 +2.5 +3.0