Description
Faria Chesapeake 2" Trim Gauge for Honda | Boat Supply Store
Engineered specifically for Honda outboard engines, this 2-inch Faria Chesapeake trim gauge provides critical engine position feedback. Its classic white dial, protected by domed, anti-scratch glass and a polished stainless steel bezel, ensures readability in harsh marine conditions. The gauge operates on a standard 12 VDC negative ground system and includes perimeter lighting for enhanced visibility during low-light operations, crucial for precise throttle and trim adjustments when navigating shallow Texas bays.
Key Features
- Precisely monitors Honda engine trim position.
- Classic white dial with blue and white graphics.
- Durable polished stainless steel bezel.
- Scratch-resistant domed glass lens for clarity.
- Corrosion-resistant plastic housing ensures longevity.
- Integrated perimeter lighting for visibility.
- Specifically designed for Honda engine applications.
- Reliable 12 VDC negative ground operation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 2" |
| Dial Color | White with Blue and White graphics |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-scratch glass |
| Housing Material | Plastic, corrosion-resistant |
| Operating Voltage | 12 VDC negative ground (adaptable to 24 VDC) |
| Required Hole Size | 2.0625" (53mm) |
| Lighting | Perimeter lighting |
Who This Is For
Boaters with Honda outboard engines requiring precise trim position monitoring. Ideal for those who appreciate a blend of classic aesthetics and modern, reliable instrumentation.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria Chesapeake 2" Trim Gauge for Honda | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 2" | — |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Chrome-plated brass, Polished Stainless Steel |
| Dial Graphics | White with Blue and White graphics | White, White |
| Lens Type | Domed, Anti-scratch glass | Flat, Anti-scratch, Flat |
| Engine Compatibility | Honda Engines | Universal, Honda Engines |
| Voltage | 12 VDC (adaptable to 24 VDC) | 12 VDC, 12 VDC |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this gauge?
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. For issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is required, which may influence purchase decisions for those preferring simpler retail returns.
Does the gauge include a protective cover?
A gauge cover is not included with this purchase. It is recommended to procure a suitable cover separately to protect the lens when not in use.
What is the typical customer feedback on this gauge?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, highlighting the classic styling, robust build quality, and precise compatibility with Honda engines. Some users express minor concerns regarding the return process, emphasizing the need for direct manufacturer contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine types is this Faria Chesapeake Trim Gauge compatible with?
This Faria Chesapeake Trim Gauge is specifically engineered and compatible with Honda outboard engines.
What is the hole size required for this 2-inch gauge?
The required hole size for mounting this 2-inch gauge is 2.0625 inches (53mm).
Does this gauge come with a cover?
No, this gauge does not come with a cover. A protective cover would need to be purchased separately.
Can this gauge be adapted for 24 VDC systems?
Yes, this gauge operates on a 12 VDC negative ground system but can be adapted for use with 24 VDC systems.
What is the bezel material of this Faria gauge?
The bezel material of this Faria gauge is polished stainless steel, providing both durability and a premium appearance.
