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MTB Reviews > GPS > GPS Units > Garmin Nuvi 500
nüvi 500 features driving, walking, bicycling and boating modes which customize your nüvi specifically for your method of travel. This portable hybrid combines the advanced navigation features and large, color display found in automotive units with the durability of an outdoor handheld. Sleek and slim, you can slip nüvi 500 into your pocket, backpack, or mount on your bicycle. The
Garmin Nuvi 500 Reviews
Description: (from garmin.com)
nüvi 500 features driving, walking, bicycling and boating modes which customize your nüvi specifically for your method of travel. This portable hybrid combines the advanced navigation features and large, color display found in automotive units with the durability of an outdoor handheld. Sleek and slim, you can slip nüvi 500 into your pocket, backpack, or mount on your bicycle. The
user-replaceable, rechargeable lithium-ion battery lets nüvi navigate you on roads or off.It comes preloaded with City Navigator® NT map data for the lower 48 states, Hawaii and Puerto Rico or one European region or country (click Versions tab to view all). It’s packed with millions of points of interest (POIs) and features digital elevation maps that show you shaded terrain contours at higher zoom levels. nüvi 500 also includes preloaded U.S. topographic maps and accepts optional mapping for all of your outdoor adventures.
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on December 8, 2008
Pros
This is a great gps unit that has all of the standards you would expect in a mountain bike gps. It has topo maps, waypoints, trip data, mph, elevation and a color display. It's waterproof!!!
Cons
It did not come with the handlebar mount. However, it was only 10 bucks on amazon.
Review
This is a fantastic unit at a great price! It just came out in october 2008 and I got for 40% off at REI. A must buy for 2009!!!!
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