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VZ Binnacle Oil Pressure Query

seraphic06

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Just a quick query - the genuine VZ binnacle has a volt meter that measures volts (obviously) but what is oil pressure measured in? Is it bar?
 

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should be kpa for the oil
 

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id be worried if mine was in kPa.
only goes up to 5!
would assume its Bar
(1 Bar = 100kPa approx.)
 

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yea same thing either 0-500kpa or 0-5bar im just use to reading kpa so if i see a 5 i multiply by 100
 

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same same here. working with multiple pressure ranges you get used to converting from one to the other :p
 
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