The Watch Encyclopedia

Tachymeter

Also known as: tachymetre · tachymetric

A scale converting elapsed time over a known distance into a speed reading.

Good to know

The scale requires an appropriate known distance and timing interval; it does not measure speed by itself.

All terms in this category →

Watch library

Related watches

Explore watches ↗
Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph Panorama Date 1-37-01-02-03-30

Glashütte Original

1-37-01-02-03-30

View watch ↗
Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph 1-37-24-01-02-61

Glashütte Original

1-37-24-01-02-61

View watch ↗
Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph 1-37-24-01-02-64

Glashütte Original

1-37-24-01-02-64

View watch ↗
Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph 1-37-24-01-02-71

Glashütte Original

1-37-24-01-02-71

View watch ↗
Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph Navigator 1-37-24-20-12-61

Glashütte Original

1-37-24-20-12-61

View watch ↗
Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph Navigator 1-37-24-20-12-64

Glashütte Original

1-37-24-20-12-64

View watch ↗
Glashütte Original ↗Grand Seiko ↗Maurice Lacroix ↗Mühle Glashütte ↗Titoni ↗Tommy Hilfiger ↗Tudor ↗TW Steel ↗

Connections use recorded specifications. Features vary by reference.

← All termsExplore current offers ↗