Garmin, the global leader in satellite navigation solutions has come up with a new budget friendly sat nav system for motorbikes. Dubbed as Garmin Zumo 220, this new model is ready for the launch in March 2010.
Garmin Zumo 220 Motorcycle GPS will be a water-proof sat nav with glove-friendly display. It is said to feature turn-by-turn directions, advanced lane guidance, share route, text-to-speech facility and bluetooth headset or helmet support. There will be a customizable fuel gauge in this Garmin sat nav that can be set in accordance with the bike’s maximum fuel range. Options for on-road and off-road travelling are provided as well.
Even though designed exclusively for bikers, Garmin Zumo 220 can be used as a car GPS as well. There is a car mode provided in it, for its usage in cars. This cheap GPS System will come with the pre-loaded maps of United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. City Navigator NT street maps, database of millions of points-of-interest and speed limit for major roads will be also loaded in it.
The US version of Garmin Zumo 220 comes with a price tag of $599. The European version is also expected soon.
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