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Old 16-10-15, 19:37
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Originally Posted by dommiek View Post
I originally planned to mount my Garmin Etrex sat nav in the same place but i'm concerned with the amount of vibrations coming through the mounting bar. The vibes through the handlebars seem to be much less so i'll mount it there although I agree it's safer to have it in the higher position. The touratech sat nav bracket looks great, does it isolate any of the vibrations?
No the bracket mounts solidly but the mount i am using isolates the gps enough. It vibrates slightly but no where near enough to damage the unit . GPS units are VERY tough, my Marine garmin gets massive shocks on my boat and has worked perfectly for the last 7 years.
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