Travel at speeds appropriate for road and conditions and never travel faster than posted speed limit. Excessive speed can cause loss of vehicle control, which could result in death or serious injury. (00008a)
See Figure 1. The speedometer (1) registers miles per hour (U.S. models only) or kilometers per hour (international models only). Some markets have a dual calibrated speedometer.
Instrument backlighting activates after a slight delay. Changes to ambient lighting, such as going through a tunnel, may briefly change backlighting.
Tachometer
The tachometer registers the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm).
All models except FXDL, FXDLS: See Figure 1. The rpm appears in the odometer window (3).
FXDL, FXDLS: See Figure 1. A separate sweep needle tachometer (2) indicates the engine rpm.
Odometer Window
See Figure 1. Pressing the TRIP switch with the ignition switch in any position activates the odometer reading.
The odometer window in the speedometer face also provides the following selectable displays: