How Do You Make A GPS Bike Mount?
GPS bike mounts can encounter a variety of problems, including vibrations, bump-resistance and shutting off or breaking as a result of road or trail obstacles or even just bumpy surface. While the GPS manufacturer’s bike mounts do work, there is a home-made version that is cheaper, easy to make and effective in guarding against vibration and other issues. Step 1 Decide on the length of inner tube, depending on the size of the GPS unit you are trying to secure. Use half of a MTB inner tube, or road tube, cut lengthwise for a larger GPS unit (like the Garmin 76-series) and use a quarter of the inner tube for a smaller unit. Step 2 Tie one end of the inner tube on to the left side of the handle bars an inch from the middle handlebar pole. A simple knot will do. Inner tubes have great grip to them, so just make sure you pull it tight. Wrap the tube a couple of times down the stem of the handlebars, then place a 2-inch car wash sponge on the stem of the handlebars. Step 3 Place the GPS unit
