Gauge Boot

Safeguard your valuable gauges from dirt, moisture, and engine bay hazards with a quality gauge boot from Phantom Motorsports. Gauge boots are protective rubber or silicone covers that seal the back of your gauge, keeping out water, oil, road grime, and harsh weather—critical for protecting sensitive electronics and ensuring reliable readings in any performance environment. Whether you’re running mechanical or electric gauges, a gauge boot helps extend the life of your instrumentation on the street, strip, or trail.

At Phantom Motorsports, we carry universal and brand-specific gauge boots designed to fit most popular 2-1/16", 2-5/8", and larger gauge bodies. Easy to install and remove, our boots are crafted from durable, heat-resistant materials to stand up to the rigors of motorsports and daily driving alike. Give your gauges an extra layer of defense and achieve a pro-level, weatherproof finish for your dash or panel.

FAQ

What is a gauge boot and why do I need one?
A gauge boot is a flexible, protective cover that seals the rear of your gauge, blocking out dust, water, oil, and debris. It’s essential for gauges mounted in engine bays, exposed dashes, or off-road vehicles.

Are your gauge boots universal or brand-specific?
We offer both! Most boots fit standard gauge sizes (2-1/16", 2-5/8", etc.), but some are tailored to specific brands or gauge bodies—check product details or ask our team for guidance.

Do gauge boots work with both mechanical and electric gauges?
Yes! Gauge boots are compatible with most mechanical and electric gauges. Just route your signal wires or lines through the boot’s pre-cut or punchable center for a tight seal.

Will a boot affect gauge installation or performance?
Not at all. Boots are thin and flexible, slipping over the rear of the gauge after mounting without interfering with mounting brackets or readings.

Can a gauge boot help with waterproofing?
Absolutely! A properly installed gauge boot offers extra protection against water ingress, especially in marine, off-road, or exposed dash settings.

How do I install a gauge boot?
Simply stretch the boot over the back of your mounted gauge, ensuring a snug fit. Route cables, tubing, or wiring through the center hole, then install your connectors as usual.

What if my gauge boot doesn’t fit or arrives damaged?
Customer satisfaction is our priority. If your boot is the wrong size or defective, contact us within 7 days for a prompt replacement, exchange, or refund.