Faria Euro Black 4" Speedometer - 30 Knot (Pitot)

The Faria Euro Black 4" Speedometer (30 Knot) with Pitot tube technology delivers accurate water speed readings for marine vessels of all sizes. Built by Faria Beede Instruments, a respected name in marine instrumentation, this perimeter-lighted gauge combines precise measurement with bold, easy-to-read graphics designed for visibility in varying light conditions. The 4-inch face diameter fits standard marine dash openings, making it an ideal direct-replacement upgrade or new installation for boats requiring reliable speed monitoring.

This speedometer operates on proven Pitot tube principles: dynamic water pressure entering the external Pitot tube travels through flexible tubing to an internal bourdon tube movement, where mechanical conversion translates that pressure into precise speed indication. The black aluminum bezel, perimeter lighting, contoured white pointer, and flat glass lens create a professional appearance that complements modern and classic marine dashboards alike. The white-on-black graphics ensure clarity whether reading from directly ahead or at an angle, critical for helm stations where glare and viewing angles vary.

Pitot-type speedometers are the standard for saltwater and freshwater recreational and commercial vessels because they require no electrical input and deliver real-time response to speed changes. The 30-knot range suits everything from center consoles and bay boats to cruisers and fishing platforms. This gauge pairs with any compatible Pitot tube assembly (sold separately) and installs into existing 4-inch gauge openings. Boaters upgrading instrumentation, rebuilding after corrosion, or standardizing their helm gravitate toward Faria instruments for their durability in marine environments and straightforward mechanical reliability.