Cockpit 120-mph Mechanical Speedometer with Tri-podometer fromVDO Instrumentshasamatte-black face, white characters, and a red pointer with black bezel. Also available in 160 mph. Sizes: 31/8-inch and ...

Q: The top speed on my car speedometer is 130 mph, yet the car cannot go anywhere close to that speed. So why does the speedometer go so high? Is it a marketing gimmick or is there some other reason?

Your Mustang's gauges are an important and vital part of monitoring your car's engine vitals, your fuel level, and, of course, your speed going down the road. Many factors come into play that can turn ...