Zumo 550 is one of Garmin’s high end portable GPS navigations systems, designed especially for motorcyclists. Designed by motorcyclists themselves, the Zumo 550 features a glove friendly touchscreen, easy to navigate menus with left hand controls, and several other motorcycle friendly features that make it easy to use while you are on the saddle. The device is UV resistant, waterproof and is capable of withstanding the engine and road vibrations.
The three and a half inch touchscreen color displayis visible in bright sunlight and is equipped with Bluetooth Wireless technology, so you can make as well as receive hands free calls by connecting your Bluetooth enabled headset or helmet to the GPS unit. It even includes an mp3 player as well as an optional XM radio along with weather and traffic alerts. Finally, Zumo 550 also lets you share your trips and favorite places and export files for later use or for uploading to TracksEdge for your own personalized display piece. This one’s definitely a great buy for those who prefer two wheels over four.