gps

Hi all, I'm really, really new to both motorcycling (LOVE IT!) and mechanical/garage stuff. I ran into a little problem where I could use some pointers: I want to fit both a 12v connector for my TomTom Rider 400 and a dual socket usb-connector onto my bike (I kinda need them for my trip...

So I've spent 2 days now trying to find a GPS app with which I (well for a friend, but I'd love to know too) can upload a KML or GPX file and get turn by turn directions. I don't mind paying a few bucks, but I also don't want to throw money away just to see the app doesn't do what I want. Does...

For sale is a "Ram Mount" motorcycle GPS mount for the Nuvi 2300 series automotive GPS; RAM Cradle for the Garmin nuvi 2300, 2300LM, 2350, 2350LT, 2350LMT, 2360LT, 2360LMT & 2370LT (GPS NOT included) with a custom made aluminum adapter. Also included is a custom made by Powerlet, a 12 volt...

I don't do many road trips but like having a GPS on the bike. Finally broke down and bought a Garmin 590LM motorcycle specific GPS for the bike; https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/prod145273.html I got 20% off from Garmin as I had an old SPIII that is un-supported. I was very...

Luddite bought a smartphone! I just ordered the Nokia Lumia 520 on an Amazon xmas sale for $29. Several forum members (here, or at the BMW forum, can't remember) have been using this phone, without actual phone service, as a GPS unit. You can add the maps of where you're going using the built-in...

Guys not sure if this is posted anywhere else (couldn't find it) but for those who weren't aware this could be very helpful. My current Garmin 550 is on it's last legs (touch screen issue) and I started looking for a replacement. Came across a rideapart article where the author was using a...

Hello everyone, I've done some research on mounting GPS units to a bike, but haven't seen a whole lot on the details of how to actually wire the power cable into the motorcycle's electrical system. I found this by doing a quick search on the web: Motorcycle / Bike Mount for Garmin Nuvi...

For the record, I'm not a professional, nor am I trying to give any professional advice. I did this because I was bored and I knew how to do it. Don't sue me if you try this, cross something up, and deep fry your bike...I'm man enough to say.. I'm stupid, don't copy me... Now that being...

Has anyone tried this mount for a Garmin GPS: http://www.mountguys.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=MFX32-Nuvi-GUSB5V-B&CartID=1 I'm not sure if it will fit on the FZ6 handle bar ? Any alternate suggestions.. And how does one route and connect the electrical wires to the battery ...

Hey guys, Got the RAM Mount from MountGuys.com today and considering the weather (crazy thunderstorms off and on all day), decided it was time to put it on the bike. Haven't road tested yet (see above comment) but it feels rock solid. :thumbup: Mio MOOV 310 - $205 from amazon.com RAM...