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I can be used but it is not preferred as the car device doesn't fit on the motorcycle as well and the voice instructions would be difficult to hear. They do have a motorcycle version but it is slightly more expensive. Here is the link for the Motorcycle navigation. http://www.gpsnavigatorsreview.com/garmin/garmin-zumo-550-35-inch-portable-gps-motorcycle-navigator/
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Can I use a portable GPS unit for directions in my car?
Yes portable GPS's can be used in cars to direct you from point A to B. They also offer more features. But they are primarily used to direct drivers.
Do you believe a motorcycle GPS is dangerous?
Just like in cars, GPS units are produced for motorcycles. Any kind of accessory for a car or motorcycle can be dangerous if not used as directed. If you follow the user instructions, and use a little common sense, a GPS used on a motorcycle will be useful, instead of deadly.
Can the portable navigation system be used in any car?
Yes, portable navigation systems can be used in any car. They are not programmed for specific cars they are programmed for the roads. It doesn't matter what car you have a GPS in it will work the same as if it was in another car.
What is the purpose of a portable GPS navigation device?
The purpose of a portable GPS navigation device is to guide the driver in the correct direction, enabling them to get to their destination quickly and efficiently. It's best to have a portable device so that it can be used in more then one car.
If Im riding a motorcycle should I look at my GPS or the car in front of me?
If you are riding on a motorcycle, you should be paying attention to the car in front of you. If you look at your GPS, you could crash into the car or something else.
Do GPS systems work on any car?
Portable GPS units work anywhere, in any car or handheld. A factory installed GPS unit generally cannot be moved to another car.
Is a gps portable useful for walking?
Many car GPS devices have a mode for walking. They're great for navigating new cities. There are also portable GPS devices intended for runners and outdoor hobbyists.
What is the diffence between a gps and a gps portable?
A GPS portable is most likely meant for use outside of the vehicle, such as on golf courses. A normal GPS is usually intended to be used only on the road, and will not work properly if it is used for other activities.
What can gps portable systems be used for?
GPS portable systems can be used for navigation, tracking, search & rescue operations, finding information and optimization of routes. The GPS will also help with finding several venues in a city.
Is Garmin a brand of a motorcycle gps?
Garmin is not a brand of a motorcycle gps unit, but rather a brand of any gps unit that can be used for any automobiles, rather than just motorcycles.
How much would it cost to add a GPS tracking unit to my car?
It depends on the model of the GPS unit and the model of the car. You should be able to get a portable GPS unit to add to the car yourself for about $200, or you can have your car dealer add the unit.
Does a Motorcycle GPS mount the same as a Car GPS?
A motorcycle GPS unit will mount to your bike just as easy, if not easier, than a car model will. For more information on this subject please refer to the link provided http://www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/site/us/ontheroad/
