Arundel

CNC Nugget Analog Gauge

Competitive Cyclist Gearhead Recommendation:

"The CNC Nugget Analog Gauge has replaced two cheaper inflators I went through before committing to something built properly. The CNC aluminum body feels genuinely solid in hand, and the cross-drilled internal passages make the gauge read tire pressure directly, which matters when you're dialing in race-day setup. I use this before every ride, and it has been consistent from the first session."

Tire pressure is one of the highest-leverage adjustments a rider can make, and the Arundel CNC Nugget Analog Gauge is built around the idea that that adjustment should be fast, repeatable, and accurate. Designed for use with shop compressors and sized to sit comfortably in the palm of your hand, it brings a level of build quality to the inflation process that most home shops simply do not have.

The body is CNC machined from 6061 aluminum with cross-drilled internal air passages, a detail that allows the gauge to read actual tire pressure rather than the pressure of the incoming airline. That distinction matters when you are chasing specific pressures for different road surfaces or tire volumes. The analog gauge covers a 0 to 160 psi range, which handles everything from high-volume gravel tires to narrow, high-pressure road setups. The included extension gives you clearance on valve stems that sit tight to the rim or frame, and the protective rubber boot keeps the gauge intact through regular shop use.

Presta-only compatibility keeps the design focused and the internal geometry optimized for that valve format. All parts are replaceable, so the CNC Nugget Analog Gauge is genuinely a long-term investment rather than a tool you cycle through. For riders who care about setup as much as they care about the ride itself, this inflator fills a real gap between cheap throw-away options and full professional-grade shop equipment.