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by HuntWhenever
Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:16 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Considering semi-permanent fairing mount
Replies: 5
Views: 1264
United States of America

Re: Considering semi-permanent fairing mount

My plans to fabricate a nice mount fell through as work schedules flood my time. I ended up making a quick-'n-dirty aluminum bracket from bent 2"x1/8" flatstock. I put a RAM ball over top part of the bracket just to cover up some of the blan aluminum. A locking mount from Touratech took ca...
by HuntWhenever
Fri Jun 18, 2021 4:40 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Considering semi-permanent fairing mount
Replies: 5
Views: 1264
United States of America

Re: Considering semi-permanent fairing mount

Good points on the vibration of the fairing. I had not considered that. I checked by feeling the fairing with cruise control on while going down the interstate. It wasn't too bad, but enough to make me consider alternatives. The fairing mounts to a steel frame on the front of the bike. There are les...
by HuntWhenever
Tue Jun 15, 2021 3:20 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Considering semi-permanent fairing mount
Replies: 5
Views: 1264
United States of America

Considering semi-permanent fairing mount

I just got a Zumo XT and I am thinking about fabricating a semi-permanent mount on my fairing (FXRT fairing on a Harley Softail). Basic concept as of now is to use the Zumo XT mount and power cable, then make a hood/frame around the unit (probably 3D printed). For those who have had this GPS unit fo...