Sat Nav
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TomTom looking to the future and offering weekly maps updates
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TomTom has revealed that the new updates of its global base of maps will now be done weekly – allowing users to access maps four times faster than ever before. Available for all TomTom customers, the update of the MultiNet-R maps is the largest update so far on TomTom maps – and helps the Dutch…
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Video: Built in GPS at your fingertips with the TurnPoint!
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The TurnPoint is a Bluetooth-enabled GPS device that embeds into a specially made motorcycle glove, and connects to a smartphone app to provide turn-by-turn directions. The brainchild of Lab Brothers, an Atlanta based technology start-up; the awesome little gadget uses a Bluetooth connection and LEDs to tell you which direction to go. Lab Brothers…
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KTM’s parent company invests $5m into Heads Up Display helmet system. Helmet-linked KTMs and Husqvarnas are on their way, it would seem.
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Your helmet will talk directly to your bike, your bike will give you direct access to all sorts of live information on the inside of your visor as you ride. And this stuff doesn’t seem like pie in that there sky… American news outlet Business Wire is reporting a big tie-up between heads-up display company…
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Upgrade your Kawasaki Z1000SX and get a FREE TomTom Rider sat nav
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Upgrade your Kawasaki Z1000SX and get a FREE TomTom Rider sat nav. Following the launch of the new Z1000SX for 2017, owners of the popular sport tourer who upgrade their current Z1000SX to the latest model will receive a free TomTom Rider 400 Kawasaki Edition package – worth over £350. Those wanting to take advantage of the…
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Get Europe’s best routes on your sat nav
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TomTom has researched the 25 best road routes in Europe and you can now download them directly onto your sat nav device. These stunning routes include the remote yet spectacular Atlantic Ocean Road in Norway – just 5.1 miles long, it runs across a series of tiny islands with the sea either side and mountains in the distance.…
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Motor Cycle Monthly
Oct 2016 – #124 – Out NowPosted
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YAMAHA’S TRACER 700 It’s utterly BRILLIANT! • Go quick • Go touring • GO GET ONE Usain Bolt’s motorcycle test! After winning nine Olympic gold medals the world’s fastest man switches to two wheels for his speed thrills It’s Stafford time! Show guide INSIDE Guy Martin’s secret fast laps Nurburgring test caught on camera 2017…
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TomTom launches scooter-friendly sat nav Bluetooth system for £150
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TomTom has created the world’s first scooter smartphone-connected satnav called TomTom VIO. The circular glove-friendly touchscreen device acts as an extension to a connected smartphone. The weatherproof display unit shows turn-by-turn navigation both visually and audibly via a Bluetooth helmet audio system. When a call comes in, the display will show a photo of who…
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Review: TĀG sound system from Headwave
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Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Euro 299 // Info: www.headwave.de TĀG is what the German manufacturer Headwave calls the world’s first concert capsule, designed for listening to music while wearing a helmet. Installation is super-easy. All you need to do is to clean the helmet and then attach the TĀG on the lid by…
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Garmin announces new zūmo sat navs
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Garmin has announced the new zūmo 345LM, 395LM and zūmo 595LM motorcycle sat navs. According to Garmin, the rugged, weatherproof zūmo 345/395/595LM present innovative features specifically designed for motorcyclists with the introduction of rider alerts, helpful smart features, new streaming music options and much more. “What’s exciting about the new zūmo models is that they…
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New Rider 410 sat nav from TomTom
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TomTom has just launched the new Rider 410 satnav for motorcycles. The launch coincides with the 10th anniversary of the very first TomTom Rider and to celebrate, the new Rider 410 Great Rides Edition comes with Lifetime World Maps and 100 of what TomTom calls Europe’s most thrilling routes preinstalled – pre-tested by Tourenfahrer, one…
