8 mm Shaft Timing Adjustment Tool M14x1.25 For Dial Indicator Mounting - Metav IndustryLine

Take advantage of a simple, purpose-designed accessory that combines M14x1.25 mounting, direct compatibility with 8 mm shank dial gauges and a very low mass for quick engine set‑up. Order the adapter via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our technical team for guidance on integration into existing measurement rigs.

Ignition timing setting tool M14x1.25 for dial gauge (8 mm shank) — Metav IndustryLine

The Ignition timing setting tool M14x1.25 for dial gauge (8 mm shank) is a compact attachment for fitting a dial gauge directly to cylinder‑head threads, intended to simplify and speed up accurate ignition timing checks in workshop and engine‑service environments.

• M14x1.25 thread for cylinder‑head mounting
• Fits all dial gauges with 8 mm shank
• Low mass: 0.05 kg for easy handling

Repeatable timing checks through secure mounting

The core advantage of this adapter is a secure, threaded interface that converts a cylinder‑head port into a reliable gauge mount. By using the M14x1.25 thread specification, the accessory provides a stable reference point for a dial gauge, reducing lateral play during measurement and ensuring precision when setting ignition timing. The secure mechanical connection shortens set‑up time and lowers the risk of misalignment, which translates directly into fewer re‑checks and less engine downtime.

Compact form for faster workshop workflows

Designed to be unobtrusive and lightweight, the unit’s 0.05 kg mass supports quick handling during repeated adjustments on engines of all sizes. Its compact footprint means it can be left in place during short test runs without interfering with other tools, and it stows easily in service kits. This compactness delivers practical efficiency: quicker transitions between cylinders, reduced operator fatigue and a tidier work area that supports higher throughput in routine maintenance tasks.

Universal compatibility that streamlines tooling

Compatibility is a central benefit: the adapter fits all dial gauges with 8 mm shank reception, making it a flexible addition to existing metrology equipment without the need for bespoke gauge holders. This universality enables workshops to standardise their timing procedures across different gauge brands and models, improving process consistency. The accessory is ideally suited for engine builders, vehicle workshops and educational labs that require a straightforward, repeatable method for piston or cam timing checks.

Request the Metav IndustryLine ignition timing setting tool via Metav Werkzeuge for precise and efficient timing setups; our technical consultants are available at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 to advise on compatibility and integration

Technical data

• Article number: M208.152.1
• GTIN: 4061905043178
• EClass: 21179203
• Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine

Facts

• Weight: 0.05 kg
• Thread: M14x1.25
• Shank reception: 8 mm

Special features

• For installing dial gauges
• Suitable for cylinder‑head mounting
• Compact accessory for ignition timing

FAQ

What thread size does the adapter use?
The adapter uses an M14x1.25 thread for secure cylinder‑head mounting.

Which dial gauges are compatible with this adapter?
Compatibility covers all dial gauges with an 8 mm shank reception; the adapter was designed for universal fit with standard 8 mm gauge stems.

Is the adapter suitable for repeated workshop use?
Yes, the ignition timing setting tool is intended as a reusable workshop accessory and supports frequent fit‑up and removal during routine servicing.

Can the adapter remain fitted during short engine tests?
The compact design and low mass make it suitable to remain in place for short test runs without obstructing other service operations.

Which SKU should be ordered for this item?
Order reference: M208.152.1 for the Metav IndustryLine ignition timing setting tool.

Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com