Garmin is the benchmark for motorcycle navigation in Australia. This range covers Garmin zumo XT3 navigators, inReach Mini satellite communicators, Montana handhelds, plus the power cables, handlebar mounts, tethers and battery packs that keep them running. Built for glove-friendly use, sunlight readability and the vibration of real riding, every unit is sized for the bars.
Garmin Zumo XT Motorcycle Power Cable
Garmin Montana Bicycle Handlebar Mount
Garmin In-Reach Mini Backpack Tether
Garmin High-current Power Cable for Tread
Garmin In-Reach Mini Quick Release Lanyard
Garmin Automotive Mount Kit Zumo XT2
Garmin In-Reach Mini Bike/cart Mount
Garmin In-Reach Mini Belt Clip (Spine Mount)
Garmin 12V Vehicle Power Cable for Tread SXS
Garmin Zumo XT Automotive Mount
Garmin Tread Rugged Suction Cup Mount 8"
Garmin Motorcycle Mount Bracket Zumo XT2
Garmin zumo XT3 Carry Case (4.7-Inch Screen)
Garmin zumo XT3 Motorcycle Post-Mount
Garmin zumo XT3 Handlebar Mount Kit
Garmin zumo XT3 Moto Mount Bracket
Choosing a Garmin GPS for your bike
Garmin builds dedicated motorcycle navigation, not phone-replacement gimmicks. The zumo XT3 runs a 6-inch glove-friendly touchscreen tuned for direct sunlight, while the inReach Mini delivers two-way satellite messaging where mobile coverage drops to 0 bars. Match the unit to how far off the grid you ride.
| Unit | Screen | Best for | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| zumo XT3 | 6-inch touchscreen | Touring and adventure routing | Cellular plus offline maps |
| Montana series | 5-inch touchscreen | Off-road and trail handheld use | Multi-band GNSS |
| inReach Mini | Compact display | Remote SOS and messaging | 100% Iridium satellite |
Mounting and power matter
A navigator is only as reliable as its mount and power feed. Garmin powered handlebar mounts hardwire to your 12V system so the screen stays charged across an 8-hour ride day, and IPX7-rated housings shrug off rain and wash-downs. Route the power cable away from steering lock points and torque the handlebar clamp to spec.
Stay connected off-grid
The inReach Mini pairs with the Iridium network covering 100% of the planet, triggering an interactive SOS 24/7. For trips beyond 50km of sealed road, that redundancy is non-negotiable. Pair your navigation with apparel certified to EN 17092 AAA, AA or A abrasion ratings and CE Level 2 impact armour at the shoulders and elbows, stepping down to CE Level 1 where flexibility matters, so the rider is as protected as the route is planned.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Garmin zumo XT3 readable in direct sunlight with gloves on?
Yes. The zumo XT3 uses a 6-inch transflective touchscreen tuned for sunlight readability and calibrated for glove-friendly input, so you can pinch, swipe and tap without removing your gloves at speed.
Does the Garmin inReach Mini work where there is no mobile coverage?
Yes. The inReach Mini uses the Iridium satellite network, which covers 100% of the globe. It sends and receives two-way text messages and triggers an interactive SOS even when cellular signal is at 0 bars.
What do I need to power a Garmin GPS on my motorcycle?
Most riders use a Garmin powered handlebar mount wired to the bike's 12V system for constant charging. Handhelds like the Montana also accept high-capacity lithium-ion battery packs for multi-day off-grid trips, and USB cables cover desk updates.