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by ColinHorn
Thu Jun 01, 2023 7:32 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Road closed - but you're still on the fastest route!
Replies: 1
Views: 1224
Great Britain

Road closed - but you're still on the fastest route!

I really like the XT save for a few niggles such as my 1200 tiger explorer screen killing the satellite reception.. but, annoyingly when I've set a destination and excluded motorways, the xt often gives a 'road closed a head' along with a your on the fastest route message. it actually takes me to th...
by ColinHorn
Fri Dec 23, 2022 5:31 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: XT interference from Triumph Explorer/GPR receiver location
Replies: 0
Views: 1126
Great Britain

XT interference from Triumph Explorer/GPR receiver location

Does anyone know where the actual GPS receiver is on the XT? I have a 1200 explorer and am not alone in having an issue when I turn the bike on. the XT loses all it's satellites, appears to be interference from the TFT screen on the bike. Triumph blame Garmin and Garmin blame Triumph...I applied som...
by ColinHorn
Mon Aug 09, 2021 11:36 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Road speed slow to update / Inaccurate
Replies: 6
Views: 1749
Great Britain

Re: Road speed slow to update / Inaccurate

Hi, I do ride a triumph, a 1200 explorer, interesting about the tft causing interference. Will get the silver foil out! :D
by ColinHorn
Sun Aug 08, 2021 2:02 pm
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Road speed slow to update / Inaccurate
Replies: 6
Views: 1749
Great Britain

Re: Road speed slow to update / Inaccurate

Hi, thanks for your reply, I'm in the UK, Having had the 660 I have a direct comparison and at the moment, the XL can do a load more great things but the speed issue plus it's very slow to find where it is and update it's position after turning for instance. I can't see anywhere to improve or calibr...
by ColinHorn
Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:29 am
Forum: Garmin Zumo XT
Topic: Road speed slow to update / Inaccurate
Replies: 6
Views: 1749
Great Britain

Road speed slow to update / Inaccurate

Hi all, Recently bought an XT having had a 660 for years which I really liked. Am enjoying the new features but when riding, my displayed speed seems really slow to update and at certain speeds on cruise control where for instance, I know the bike reading 73mph is actually a true GPS 70mph the XT re...