Motorcycle sat nav
Travelling on two wheels offers great advantages both in
terms of business and leisure. Many businesses benefit from
the flexibility of this form of transport to ensure that
items reach their destination on time, while other bikers
will know the enjoyment that comes from the sense of freedom
and connection with the road that come from travelling by
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And whether travelling for works reasons or simply for the
thrill of the ride, motorcycle sat nav is an indispensible
aid to the modern motorcyclist.
Motorcycle sat nav units, which use GPS global positioning
system technology in order to accurately pinpoint a bikes
location anywhere in the world before referencing this
information against mapping software in order to provide the
rider with clear and concise directions to a designated
destination, are a great way to take the stress out of
biking, leaving rider free to concentrate on the road. |
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Motorcycle sat nav systems, such as the Garmin zumo or
TomTom Rider models, offer the motorcyclist instant access
to mapping information at the touch of a button.
Easily mounted on the fairing of most models, motorcycle sat
nav units allow riders to programme their destination in at
the start of their journey by postcode, street name or other
identifier, before donning their helmet and heading off. |
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Using wireless technology and under helmet earpieces,
motorcycle sat nav units direct the rider using clear spoken
instructions, while an LCD display offers simplified visual
directional aids as well as often offering extra features
such as lane assist, which can ensure the rider is always
best place for the next necessary manoeuvre, and junction
view for forward planning at complicated intersections.
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Designed with the distinct needs of the motorcyclist in
mind, these waterproofed units offer biker-friendly features
such as simplified touch screen navigation that can be
easily operated without the need to remove gloves.
Choosing units from suppliers such as Navman, Snooper and
Medion, sat nav users can opt for a range of other features
and functions include interactive mapping options offering
advice on local services such as service stations, hotels
and restaurants as well as safety cameras and speed limits. |
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Motorcycle sat nav systems are available to buy both online
and in store from all the best electrical retailers.
Bikers may wish to go online to compare user reviews in
order to help them select the best motorcycle sat nav system
for their biking needs and may wish to compare prices from
more than one supplier to ensure they get the best system to
suit their needs at the cheapest possible price.
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