Garmin has come up with the Zumo 660, a new motorcycle device, which comes in the sleek and slim design of the Nuvi. The Zumo 660 boasts of bringing about a total change in your entire experience of everyday rides or touring as it allows you to explore amazing places. The motorcyclists will for sure speak high of the Zumo 660 as it comes with 4.3″ sunlight customizable and readable touchscreen display, plus glove-friendly design with extra-large touchscreen buttons.
Besides, the waterproof and ruggedized device also boasts of complete, street-level maps of the Canada, US and Puerto Rico, which consist of more than six million (PoI) points of interest such as lodging, gas stations, restaurants and more. The Zumo 660 is also capable of speaking street names to offer the riders turn-by-turn, voice-prompted directions, like “turn right on Main Street,” through the incorporated speaker or a compatible Bluetooth headset or helmet.
The Zumo 660 also brags of sophisticated routing capabilities. Lane assist with junction view claims to guide the riders to the exact lane for an imminent exit or turn, and shows road junctions and signs realistically on the route with arrows, which show the right lane for navigation. It also comes with new multiple routing features, which lets customers see a map preview of the planned shortest route, fastest route as well as off road route before opting to navigate it. This capability provides riders with added situational alertness prior to their journey.
The Zumo 660 also comes built-in with better Bluetooth Wireless Technology (A2DP), which brags of amplifying audio for a crisp sound, and leads it to place and receive phone calls in addition to get navigational cues wirelessly to Bluetooth-based headsets. The Zumo 660 is capable of supporting more than 200 Bluetooth-based phones, thus letting riders dial and retrieve numbers through a backed up phone’s contact list or call history log.
