Turn-by-turn instructions and interactive GPS devices are more accessible than ever before. Many manufacturers, Garmin included, are now developing devices for special purposes, such as motorcycles. The Installation of a Garmin navigation device on your BMW R1200GS brings features previously reserved for the cars directly to the handlebar of your motorcycle.
Turn-by-turn instructions and interactive GPS devices are more accessible than ever before. Many manufacturers, Garmin included, are now developing devices for special purposes, such as motorcycles. The Installation of a Garmin navigation device on your BMW R1200GS brings features previously reserved for the cars directly to the handlebar of your motorcycle.
things you Need
- 1/4-inch combination wrench
- Phillips screwdriver
Connecting a power source
- are you Looking for a wire, can device as the power supply for the Garmin GPS, when the bike is turned on. You recognize, a power source, by the following cable to the motorcycle's battery or alternator (in the vicinity of the flywheel.) If you want the Garmin switched on when the ignition is turned on, a connection to the ignition power wire, which you can identify by following it from the starter.
- Splice into the power source the wire with a pair of scissors, cut as little as possible. The wire rubber insulation Stripping just enough so you can wrap the Garmin power cable.
- Wrap the ends of the red and black wires coming from the Garmin power cable to the power source wire and insulate the connection with insulating tape.
handlebar-Mounted Installation
- Slide the U-bolt in the handlebar base, the "U" at the end of the screw coming out of the front of the base, with its bow facing out.
- Slide the U-bolt ends through the handlebar base.
- Tighten the supplied nuts using your 1/4-inch screws to secure the key, the U-bolts.
Mount-Installation
- Position the bracket on the handlebar base plate.
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- Secure the bracket to the base plate with the supplied 40-mm screws by threading them through the mount and into the base plate.
- Tighten the nuts at the end of the bolt with the small wrench that was provided.
- place the ball of the handlebar base below the double-socket mounting arm.
- Position the base plate of the Garmin mount into the top of the double socket arm.
- Drag the button on the side of the socket securing the socket on the handlebar base and the bottom plate.
- Place the Garmin's at the bottom in the bracket and slide the top back to lock into the bracket and secure it in place.
- Adjust the angle of the bracket, as necessary, to complete the installation.
How do I install a Garmin on a motorcycle BMW R1200GS
Turn-by-turn instructions and interactive GPS devices are more accessible than ever before. Many manufacturers, Garmin included, are now developing devices for special purposes, such as motorcycles. The Installation of a Garmin navigation device on your BMW R1200GS brings features previously reserved for the cars directly to the handlebar of your motorcycle.
Turn-by-turn instructions and interactive GPS devices are more accessible than ever before. Many manufacturers, Garmin included, are now developing devices for special purposes, such as motorcycles. The Installation of a Garmin navigation device on your BMW R1200GS brings features previously reserved for the cars directly to the handlebar of your motorcycle.
things you Need
- 1/4-inch combination wrench
- Phillips screwdriver
Connecting a power source
- are you Looking for a wire, can device as the power supply for the Garmin GPS, when the bike is turned on. You recognize, a power source, by the following cable to the motorcycle's battery or alternator (in the vicinity of the flywheel.) If you want the Garmin switched on when the ignition is turned on, a connection to the ignition power wire, which you can identify by following it from the starter.
- Splice into the power source the wire with a pair of scissors, cut as little as possible. The wire rubber insulation Stripping just enough so you can wrap the Garmin power cable.
- Wrap the ends of the red and black wires coming from the Garmin power cable to the power source wire and insulate the connection with insulating tape.
handlebar-Mounted Installation
- Slide the U-bolt in the handlebar base, the "U" at the end of the screw coming out of the front of the base, with its bow facing out.
- Slide the U-bolt ends through the handlebar base.
- Tighten the supplied nuts using your 1/4-inch screws to secure the key, the U-bolts.
Mount-Installation
- Position the bracket on the handlebar base plate.
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- Secure the bracket to the base plate with the supplied 40-mm screws by threading them through the mount and into the base plate.
- Tighten the nuts at the end of the bolt with the small wrench that was provided.
- place the ball of the handlebar base below the double-socket mounting arm.
- Position the base plate of the Garmin mount into the top of the double socket arm.
- Drag the button on the side of the socket securing the socket on the handlebar base and the bottom plate.
- Place the Garmin's at the bottom in the bracket and slide the top back to lock into the bracket and secure it in place.
- Adjust the angle of the bracket, as necessary, to complete the installation.
How do I install a Garmin on a motorcycle BMW R1200GS
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Turn-by-turn instructions and interactive GPS devices are more accessible than ever before. Many manufacturers, Garmin included, are now developing devices for special purposes, such as motorcycles. The Installation of a Garmin navigation device on your BMW R1200GS brings features previously reserved for the cars directly to the handlebar of your motorcycle.