Q: Rpm tachometer installation doubts

asked by on December 21, 2016

Sir I was thinking about installing a Defi BF tachometer in my 3 cylinder car. But my tachometer seller says it can be used only for 4 cylinders and higher. Is there any problem if i install it in my car?

My car has 17 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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