Be the first to know what’s coming in the latest issue of MCN, plus the latest road tests, recommendations, and competitions. Sign up to the MCN newsletter. If you want to make your life easier in this sense, you should look for a model that has 360-degree flexibility. This will allow you to move it in pretty much any angle so that it best suits your needs. Having this feature enables you to easily adjust your phone in a firm and comfortable viewing position. 5. Strong grip Is it the bike’s engine vibration that’s causing the issue when it happens, or vibration from the road? Personally, I could never mount my smartphone to the handlebar of my dirt bike. I crash way too much for that. RAM Mount photo.

investing in a reliable and sturdy motorcycle mount for your GoPro camera is essential for capturing all the action and adventure on the road. Whether you prefer a handlebar mount, or a helmet mount, the options on our list of the best GoPro motorcycle mounts offer top-notch durability, stability, and flexibility. It is easy to use your airpods, for example, but you will not be able to see what song comes next or skip the ones you do not particularly like. With your phone mounted on the handlebar, you will be able to change the tunes according to your liking.The charger has a 1.5m-long cable that terminates in an SAE connector (the same as used on Optimate chargers), with a second cable about 20cm long that has the corresponding SAE connector at one end and a pair of ring terminals to connect to your battery at the other. You could wire this into an auxiliary switched supply on your bike if you want, but I found that without a phone connected, the USB charger pulled about 1.5mA, so would take a good while to flatten the battery. With an anodised machined aluminium arm and reinforced nylon pivot, this mount fits over the clamp that holds the brake and clutch levers in place on many bikes. It’s a system that’s long been used by RAM mounts for sat-navs, and supplied spacers allow it to fit both my GS (despite these also being the mirror mounts) and the VFR800. The best place to mount a GoPro on a motorcycle may vary depending on personal preference and the type of footage you want to capture. Here are some popular locations to mount a GoPro on a motorcycle: This is another model that is extremely popular with motorcyclists. First, it comes with a spring loader that is able to contract and expand to get the ideal fit around your phone. Furthermore, thanks to the four-ball design, you can easily access your smart device at all times. As mentioned earlier, it is not advisable to operate your phone while riding or driving. However, a motorcycle phone mount can certainly come in handy in certain situations. Let us look at some of the advantages offered by such a unit. 1. Navigation

This appears to be more prominent with iPhones, and Apple released a statement in September 2021 confirming as much:It is the same with the phone mounts. You need to think about device compatibility, make sure it will fit the handlebar, and other aspects should be kept in mind as well. 1. Device compatibility Again, there is no definite answer that can cover all scenarios. It really depends on a series of aspects such as how often it is used, what type of riding conditions you put it through, was it installed correctly, and so on. Also, the quality and materials it was made of matter a lot. Helmet: Mounting the GoPro on a helmet offers a unique point of view and allows you to capture footage of the rider’s face and movements. However, it’s important to ensure that the weight of the camera does not affect the balance of the helmet.