Dakota Digital manufactures high-performance digital instrumentation, gauges, and electronic accessories for automotive and motorcycle enthusiasts.
Dakota Digital is a leading manufacturer of digital instrumentation and accessories tailored for the automotive, motorcycle, and car audio communities. Known for blending modern technology with classic aesthetics, the company produces direct-fit gauge systems for a wide variety of vintage cars, trucks, and Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Their product lineup features advanced series like the MLX, VHX, and RTX systems, offering precise digital readouts, TFT displays, and seamless vehicle integration. Beyond gauges, Dakota Digital also engineers electronic modules for fan control, lighting, and cruise control systems.
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Speedometer calibration is generally performed via the setup menu. On many models, you can enter the setup mode by holding the function switch while turning the key on, then navigating to the SPEED > ADJUST menu to streamline the calibration process while driving.
Yes, most systems (such as the MLX series) offer a one-time odometer preset option. This feature is available only within the first 100 miles (160 km) of operation and can be accessed through the ODOMETER PRESET MENU.
To enable these readings, you typically need to install optional sensors such as the SEN-1039 (for oil pressure) and SEN-1043 or SEN-1044 (for oil temperature), wiring them directly to the specified inputs on the gauge harness.
Dakota Digital MLX series gauges often include a diagnostics feature. By entering the setup menu, you can select DIAGNOSTICS to read codes from the Engine (ECM), Security (BCM), and ABS modules directly on the gauge display.
With the ignition key on, navigate until the clock is displayed or the focus arrow points to it. Press and hold the function switch until the hours flash, tap to adjust, then hold to switch to minutes adjustment.