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TomTom RIDER 2

Posted by gasusan2005 on August 23, 2007 – 8:00 am
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tomtom-rider-2-002 TomTom announced today the launch of the new TomTom RIDER 2nd Edition, TomTom’s all-in-one navigation solution designed for bikers by bikers. Like all TomTom navigation devices, The RIDER 2nd Edition combines portability, a sleek design and an easy-to-use touchscreen interface with TomTom’s award-winning software.

The TomTom RIDER features a simple, easy-to-use touchscreen that is designed so that riders can operate the device even while using gloves. It comes with a built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery that provides up to 5 hours of constant driving, or can be wired into a 12v motorcycle battery (with the included power cable) for a constant charge. The RIDER comes preloaded with maps of both the United States and Canada.

New and enhanced features include:

  • Sleek design, with newly designed power button
  • Rugged “RAM” mount that fits on virtually all motorcycles, is easy to mount, and can withstand rigorous vibration conditions common to riding
  • High-quality Cardo scala-rider Bluetooth headset for in-helmet spoken instructions. The new headset fits open and closed helmets, and has exceptional noise cancellation performance to ensure that bikers can hear directions and phone calls with unparalleled clarity.
  • Waterproof (IPX-7 standards) to protect device from rain and fuel splashes
  • Car kit accessory with separate mount and built-in speaker for car usage
  • Rugged and secure bike dock for single-handed mounting
  • Enhanced quality voice instructions
  • Easy to hear beep instructions as speed increases to replace voice instructions
  • Bluetooth for hands-free calling

Technical Specifications

  • 3.5″ 320 x 240 full TFT color LCD touchscreen (64k colors)
  • CPU 380 MHz, 32MB RAM
  • High sensitivity GPS chipset
  • Waterproof: IPX7
  • Maps of US and Canada preloaded on 1GB SD Card
  • SD card slot
  • Operating Temperature: 14 to 130 degrees F
  • Bluetooth
  • Internal lithium-polymer battery (up to 5 hours operation)
  • Power source: 12V DC battery, 110V AC charger
  • Dimensions: 4.46″ x 3.79″ x 2.08″
  • Weight: 11 ounces

The new TomTom RIDER is available now for $699.95.

For more information visit TomTom

Source: TomTom

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