Bike enthusiasts have likely been caught in this predicament: steering with one hand and checking your phone for directions with the other; the Hammerhead Bike Navigator by Dragon Innovation will make your life easier.
The miniature device mounts directly to your bike’s handlebars and uses your smartphone’s GPS system to indicate the direction of your destination. Using RGB LED lights as cues and signals, these lights are perfect for light and dark weather conditions. The center light indicates the distance until your said turn, the top indicates primary left/right turns and exits and the front and sidelights are for extra visibility in the form of headlights. Amongst an array of other features, the Hammerhead also locates other Hammerhead buddies for local meetups.
Moreover, this device is waterproof and designed to take a beating. Get to know your roads inside and out with this little gadget that increases safety and boosts your social value.
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Say Goodbye to Cell Phone GPS with These Hammerhead Bike Navigators
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