A standard smartphone is not always enough. A purpose-built motorcycle sat nav system offers extra features such as weather resistance, robust construction and simple operation. Both the Garmin Zumo and the TomTom Rider are perfect for this.
Benefits of a motorcycle sat nav:
High weather resistance (waterproof and dustproof)
Intuitive operation with gloves on
Clear display of routes and traffic information
Option to add extra motorcycle accessories
Change the settings easily with a single click
Garmin Zumo XT and Zumo XT2: reliability and innovation
The Garmin Zumo series, including the Zumo XT and Zumo XT2, is known for its innovative design. Both systems offer reliability and ease of use for long and short rides. The Zumo XT is ideal for riders who want detailed maps and simple use, while the Zumo XT2 goes one step further with a crystal-clear screen and advanced route planning.
Both models come with:
Weather resistance to cope with all conditions
Glove-friendly operation
Smart features, such as live traffic information and updates
Extra power supply for long rides
TomTom Rider: perfect for adventurous routes
The TomTom Rider offers a great way to discover new routes. With the "exciting routes" function, you can easily choose winding roads and hilly tracks. This navigation system is perfect for riders who are looking for adventure, both in their own area and much further afield.
The ease of use and the robust design mean you can concentrate fully on the ride. You can also combine your sat nav with apps such as Calimoto to add routes in your favourite categories.
What are the differences between the Garmin Zumo XT2 and the TomTom Rider?
Both systems are excellent choices, but they meet different needs. The Garmin Zumo XT2 offers detailed maps, high weather resistance and extensive route planning. The TomTom Rider excels in simplicity and user-friendliness. Depending on your riding style and the time you spend on the bike, you can choose the system that suits you best.
Do you like to pick new routes in your area or further away? Then the TomTom Rider is ideal. Do you ride long touring trips and value the latest technology? Then the Zumo XT2 is the perfect solution.
Handy motorcycle accessories and navigation options
As well as motorcycle sat nav systems, motorcycle accessories are important to make your ride as comfortable as possible. Think of:
Connection for a power supply during long rides
Protection for your sat nav at home and on the road
Sturdy mounts for the Zumo XT2 or TomTom Rider
Extra tools such as Calimoto for unique route planning
Choose the right accessories to suit your riding style and wishes. This makes your motorcycle sat nav even more complete and efficient.
Get more out of your navigation system
A good navigation system such as the Garmin Zumo XT or TomTom Rider offers much more than just route planning. With the right maintenance and accessories, you can use the system even more efficiently.
Maintenance tips:
Keep the screen clean for maximum visibility. Update the software regularly for the latest maps. Protect your system in case of bad weather with a sturdy cover.
Accessories: make the right choice
With the right accessories, you get the most out of your motorcycle sat nav. Think of mounts for a secure fit, extra power supply for long rides and Bluetooth headsets for spoken directions. A specialist shop often has the best range, so you can always make the right choice.
Price and uses
The difference in price often lies in the features. The TomTom Rider offers affordable ease of use, while the Garmin Zumo XT delivers extra options and maps. You can also use your sat nav away from the bike, for example for cycling or walking.
Conclusion: Invest in the right navigation system and accessories, keep the software up to date and make every ride an optimal experience!
A wide range for every type of rider
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced tourer, there is always a navigation system to suit your needs. Take a look at the extensive range and discover the right category for your style:
Tourers: choose the versatile Garmin Zumo XT or Zumo XT2.
Adventurers: discover new roads with the TomTom Rider.
Commuters: quick and practical navigation with simple operation.
Conclusion: choose the best motorcycle sat nav for your ride
A good navigation system such as the Garmin Zumo XT2 or TomTom Rider makes sure you always choose the right route. Thanks to smart features such as intuitive operation, a clear screen and extra power supply, you stay focused on the road. Invest in handy motorcycle accessories and plan your rides with the best tools available.
Whether you make short rides in your own area or pick adventurous routes further away, with the right motorcycle sat nav every ride becomes a pleasure. Take a look at the best range today and discover the sat nav that suits your riding style.
Curious about the best motorcycle sat nav? Discover the Garmin Zumo XT2, TomTom Rider and more in our range.
