Tachograph truck

The role of the tachograph in safe and responsible freight transport

The tachograph plays a crucial role in ensuring safety and regulatory compliance within the transport sector. This device automatically records driving and rest times, speed, and distance of lorries. By using a reliable tachograph and related parts, transport companies can operate efficiently and comply with the strict European legislation.

Frequently Asked Questions about tachograph parts

When is a tachograph mandatory in a lorry?

A tachograph is mandatory in lorries and buses with a maximum permissible weight of over 3.5 tonnes. This is according to European regulations to record driving and rest periods.

Can I replace tachograph parts myself?

Replacing tachograph parts requires specialist knowledge and tools. We recommend having this done by a certified technician to ensure correct operation and legal compliance.

What is the difference between digital and analogue tachographs?

Analogue tachographs use paper discs to record data, while digital tachographs store electronic data on driver cards. Digital tachographs are more accurate and easier to read.

How do I know which part I need?

Need help finding the right part? Contact us with your vehicle details and we will gladly assist you in selecting the correct components.

Contact us about a tachograph for your lorry

If you have questions about our tachograph parts or would like advice on which product best suits your lorry, please feel free to contact us by phone, email or via the contact form on our website. Our expert team is ready to assist you.