--- product_id: 103068653 title: "Michelin Programmable Gauge" brand: "michelin" price: "FREE" currency: GBP in_stock: false reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/103068653-michelin-programmable-gauge store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Β±1% accuracy for precision Built-in white LED flashlight Programmable front/rear tire pressure Michelin Programmable Gauge **Brand:** michelin **Price:** FREE **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > πŸš— Gauge your ride like a proβ€”precision, power, and convenience in one sleek tool! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Michelin Programmable Gauge by michelin - **How much does it cost?** FREE with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/103068653-michelin-programmable-gauge) ## Best For - michelin enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted michelin brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Illuminate Your Path:** Integrated white LED flashlight lets you check tire pressure confidently in low-light or nighttime conditions. - β€’ **Compact & Ready to Go:** Comes with a handy storage pouch and includes battery, making it the perfect on-the-go tool for the modern driver. - β€’ **Ergonomic & Rugged Design:** Rubberized soft grip combined with die-cast housing offers durability and comfort for professional-grade use. - β€’ **Precision at Your Fingertips:** Experience ultra-accurate tire pressure readings with Β±1% accuracy plus 0.5 PSI margin, ensuring optimal performance and safety. - β€’ **Customizable Pressure Settings:** Program and save your preferred front and rear tire pressures for quick, hassle-free checks every time. ## Overview The Michelin Programmable Tire Gauge MN-12279 delivers precise tire pressure readings with Β±1% accuracy, features programmable front and rear pressure settings, and includes a built-in white LED flashlight. Its rugged die-cast housing and rubberized grip ensure durability and comfort, while the included storage pouch and battery make it ready for immediate use. ## Description Michelin MN-12279 Digital Programmable Tire Gauge with Light ## Features - Programmable Tire Gauge with White LED flashlight and storage pouch - Display resolution is 0.1 PSI - Program front and rear desired tire pressure--gauge remembers the desired setting - Rubberized soft grip and die cast rugged housing - Gauge accuracy is +/- 1% plus 0.5 PSI ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Manufacturer | Measurement Limited | | Brand | MICHELIN | | Product Dimensions | 27 x 14.7 x 4.8 cm; 0.28 g | | Batteries | 1 CR2 batteries required. (included) | | Item model number | MN-12279 | | Manufacturer part number | 12279 | | Item Weight | 0.28 g | ## Product Details - **Brand:** MICHELIN - **Material:** Rubber - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 27 x 14.7 x 4.8 centimetres - **Item weight:** 0.01 Ounces - **UPC:** 015507106957 ## Images ![Michelin Programmable Gauge - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61IfP-hRqYL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Purchased in 2011 *by J***A on 1 November 2018* I use this gauge at home on two cars at least once a month and more often as we lead into winter or summer and it hasn't let me down. The unit is very heavy duty and the batteries are replaced about 3-4 years which is why I will purchase another today after losing it over the weekend. The gauge is very precise and matches perfectly with my cars display.A note to the newbies just starting out with maintaining proper air pressure: 1) always reference the driver's side door jamb on your car for proper inflation - most cars suspension and comfort ride are designed together by both the auto manufacturer and the tire manufacturer.2) Always measure air pressure when the tires have cooled and typically in the morning before driving - this information can be found on any tire manufacturer's website.3) Because fall leading into winter can produce many temperature swings, it's best practice to check air pressure often for the best possible comfort. The car manual will sometimes say that it's okay to add a couple more pounds of pressure in the winter.4) you can expect a consistent ride from your vehicle and tires will last longer - don't forget to rotate, tires will become noisy over time if rotation is avoided.This gauge will last a very long time and well worth the money - the only issue I still have to this day, but I'm used to it, is to center the gauge just right as not to release too much air. It's tricky, but I've learned to over inflate by one pound and then use the gauge to release little bits of air until the desired pressure is achieved. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Large Readout Makes Display Optimal *by S***L on 17 January 2018* As I've gotten older, I find small digital readouts especially when I'm bent over, hard to read and decipher. This Michelin MN-12279 Digital Programmable Tire Pressure Gauge has a large readout with different readings for the front and rear tires. I have a new car but it has low profile tires (to me they look flat all the time) and coupled with my dashboard low-pressure tire indicator, I have to keep checking to see if there's enough air so I'm not riding on my rims.I've used this Michelin Tire Gauge for a few months now and it is the best one I've ever had. For the most part, I've needed to check my tires when it is pitch black, not when it's a sunny bright time of day. Also, more often than not, the air/water machine at the stations are located in the darkest place on the lot so I've appreciated the LED light to read the pressure and to help screw on/off the tire caps. Now I don't have to hold a small flashlight in my mouth while trying to unscrew the caps.Now this isn't any lightweight gauge - this looks small and lightweight but it is huge and is hefty. But I liked it being weighty - it felt comfortable when using it. So far so good. I would recommend this gauge as a great addition to your car's glove compartment or trunk. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Tire Gauge on the market Period! *by T***K on 25 September 2018* I normally do not do reviews but this Tire Gauge is simply amazing. I have purchased many top end pressure gauges, including analog ones. I even bought the $100 one that connects to the air line but returned it because I like this much better. This one feels like you are picking up a brick. It's heavy, made of metal, has a soft rubber grip, has .1 (tenths) readings. Attaching to the tire is a solid metal/rubber connection that minimizes air loss. LED is Bright blue and has a night light that doesn't accidentally go off while checking the tire pressure. Also, for those complaining about needing an air blip knob is simply not needing. All you have to do is slightly move away from the tire connection and you can relieve air down to the .1. My other gauges with an air blip to re-leave air pressure let out way to much air anyways and you have to reconnect the device to get another reading. Michelin - What an amazing tool you designed and very well priced. Nice Case BTW. FYI- The accuracy is right on too!. I am ordering another to store in the car while the other stays in the garage. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/103068653-michelin-programmable-gauge](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/103068653-michelin-programmable-gauge) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-03*