Mobile technology today is a massive advantage to riders, people don’t want to be at the side of the road frantically trying to find the nearest fuel station or how to avoid a road block up ahead. Riders need to be able to access information instantly rather than spending ages scrolling on Google, this is where Apps come in.
EatSleepRIDE
This app makes it easy for riders to connect through an online community. On here you can post stories, places, pictures, reviews, routes, events and so on. It also acts as a tracker, not only recording your location but distance, speed and duration.
Its also great for meeting fellow riders as you can communicate with each other so effortlessly. Whether you’d like to organise a meet up, ride out or plan a biker’s event, this is the ideal app for the job. In addition, it will also tell you all the biker friendly cafes and hang outs near to your exact location!
Google Maps
This app offers live traffic updates, estimated arrival and gpx file uploads complete free. If you’ve got a google account, you can log in and see your tracked timeline.
Rain Alarm
Rain Alarm generates data from governmental weather services and works in a load of different countries. It warns you of rain and snow by silent alarm, very handy.
Riser
Like EatSleepRIDE, Riser can be a one-stop shop for all your biking needs. It tracks and shares your trips with friends and add photos along the way, you can also check your stats with customised charts. As well as offering a weather check service!
“Make the most of your time and let RISER turn every motorcycle ride into an unforgettable adventure. Find the perfect route fitting your riding style. Save time in planning and spend more time on the bike!”
Best Biking Roads
Best Biking Roads is a really well know app, you can search for fun roads and routes easily. It has over 10,000 route recommendations and reviews from 80 nations around the world, rated and categorised by fellow bikers. You enter the region or country you’d like to ride and the app does the rest.
WhatGas
What an amazing piece of technology, this app can bring up all the nearby petrol stations and compare the prices for you! Ideal for riders who like to get the best deal. The app will take you to the closest pump if you’re on red or if you are just looking for a good deal it’ll show you where to ride.
Greatest Road Motorcycle Rider GPS Navigation Road Finder
On this app you are able to follow roads that riders have tried before and rate your experience. When uploading a map it becomes viewable on Google Maps with GPS, and riders can comment on keys parts of the ride such as great cafés along the way or viewing spots. This app will give you a load of fresh ideas of where to ride next!
TFX Suspension Technology hope you found this blog useful, and if you have any other apps to add to this list leave a comment!
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