{"product_id":"1957-60-ford-truck-dakota-digital-rtx-gauges","title":"1957-60 Ford Truck Dakota Digital RTX Gauges","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e1957–1960 Ford Truck Dakota Digital RTX Instrument System\u003c\/b\u003e blends authentic vintage aesthetic with cutting-edge automotive instrumentation for your \"Effie\" classic truck build. Engineered to drop directly into your original factory dash bezel, the RTX series captures the classic look of original Ford instrumentation while delivering modern precision, full RGB backlighting, and customizable high-definition digital screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eBuilt inside custom CNC-machined housings, the RTX system utilizes Dakota Digital's central control box architecture to drastically simplify dash wiring and sensor integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eOEM Aesthetics Meets Modern RGB Lighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthentic Styling:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed from scratch to mirror original factory layout, fonts, pointer styling, and indicator symbols for a factory-installed appearance when powered off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFull RGB Customization:\u003c\/b\u003e Features over 30 user-selectable color options across three distinct lighting zones (needles, gauge sweeps, and digital displays).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePreset Themes \u0026amp; Auto-Dimming:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes 12 factory-configured color presets and automated daytime\/nighttime brightness shifts triggered by your headlight switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTFT Digital Message Center:\u003c\/b\u003e High-contrast, high-definition digital screens display critical vehicle telemetry, trip data, performance metrics, and system warnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; Gauge Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay Zone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction \u0026amp; Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAnalog Gauges\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,0\"\u003eSpeedometer (0–120 MPH), Oil Pressure (0–120 PSI), Water Temp (100–260°F), Fuel Level (E–F), Voltmeter (9–17 VDC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDigital Bar Graph\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,2,1,0\"\u003eTachometer (0–8,000 RPM)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMessage Center Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,3,1,0\"\u003eOdometer (User-settable million-mile), Dual Trip Meters (A\/B), 12-Hour Clock, Estimated Range \/ Miles to Empty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerformance Tracking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,4,1,0\"\u003e0–60 MPH Timer, 1\/4 \u0026amp; 1\/8-Mile Elapsed Time \u0026amp; Trap Speed, High-Speed Recall, High-RPM Recall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBuilt-In Indicators\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,5,1,0\"\u003eTurn Signals, High Beam, Check Engine, Park Brake, Cruise Control, 4x4, Wait to Start, Gear Position*, Auxiliary Inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0\"\u003e⚠️ \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eNote: Gear position display requires the optional GSS-3000 sensor. Factory dash bezel is shown for presentation purposes and is not included; the system reuses your stock OEM bezel.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eComprehensive Sensor \u0026amp; Hardware Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/8\" NPT ground-isolated sensor with a 10 ft harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOil Pressure:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/8\" NPT solid-state sensor with a 10 ft harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpeedometer Drive:\u003c\/b\u003e Pulse generator replaces Ford\/GM style cables (requires ~5\" of rear clearance).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdapter Bushings:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes NPT bushings (1\/8\" to 1\/4\", 3\/8\", 1\/2\") and metric adapters (12mm and 16mm x 1.5).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCentral Control Box:\u003c\/b\u003e Compact main module measures \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003e5.5\" x 3.5\" x 1\"\u003c\/b\u003e for easy mounting under the dash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dakota Digital","offers":[{"title":"US (Miles per Hour and Fahrenheit)","offer_id":52548811653252,"sku":"DAK RTX-57F-PU-X","price":1676.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Metric (Kilometers per Hour and Celsius)","offer_id":52548811686020,"sku":"DAK MTX-57F-PU-X","price":1765.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/1180\/5316\/files\/prd_1434.jpg?v=1784750680","url":"https:\/\/hotrodhardware.com\/products\/1957-60-ford-truck-dakota-digital-rtx-gauges","provider":"Hot Rod Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}