Through it’s possible to create a route by adding additional destinations, however in the app this is not possible at the moment. There are some basic route options (avoid highways, avoid tolls, avoid ferries), but that’s not exactly what you’re looking for as a motorcycle rider. It doesn’t have a scenic route option, you can’t import routes and maps are not really offline. It’s not the best motorcycle navigation app though. It’s great at guiding you from point A to point B.

Google Maps is probably the most used navigation app. Limits on number of route-/track pointsįast forward to CONCLUSION Google Maps (by Google).Ability to choose, import and follow tracks and routes.If you are interested in that we would like to refer you to one of the other “mainstream” comparisons, reviews and app shoot-outs out there. In this article we will not rate the apps against general usability, map quality, user interface, search quality etc. We want real motorcycle navigation apps, to be able to import and follow tracks and routes, we want handsfree enabling us to keep our hands on the handlebars and we want directions to be clear in one quick glance so that we’re not distracted, can be safe and enjoy our rides more. That’s why motorcycle riders need more than point to point GPS navigation. It’s about adventure, freedom, the open road, curves, bends, scenery and many more things. Motorcycle riding is not about getting from A to B the fastest. I’ve always been very happy with my lifeproof cases and mounts, but there are other options out there. If you need (or want) to see the screen you’ll probably need a weatherproof case and mount. Most of these apps require you to see the screen, while others you can use in your pocket. We’ll leave it up to you to decide on that one. To be as unbiased as possible we did not include our own app Scenic in this comparison. We focuss on useful features for motorcycle riders like scenic route planning and track importing.įor a review of motorcycle specific apps for iPhone check out Best Motorcycle Navigation Apps for navigation and Tracking on iPhone – 2017 edition In this article we review the most popular, well known and, arguably, best GPS motorcycle navigation apps for usability with motorcycle riding.

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