Garmin Tread 2: Rugged Navigator for Off-Road and Music Control

Garmin Tread 2: Rugged Navigator for Off-Road and Music Control

Garmin is well-known for its wide selection of smartwatches, but the brand also offers a range of navigation systems. Their latest addition is the Tread 2, designed specifically for motorcyclists who need a durable device packed with features.

Display and Battery Life

The Garmin Tread 2 boasts a 6-inch color display with a resolution of 1,280 x 720, which makes it easy to read even in bright sunlight. When set to maximum brightness, the battery lasts up to 5 hours, while it can extend to 7 hours if the brightness is lowered. This device meets MIL-STD-810, IPX7, and IP6X standards, ensuring it is resistant to both dust and water.

Storage and Navigation Features

With its 64 GB internal memory, users can store plenty of maps, and there's also a microSD card reader for additional storage. The Tread 2 supports turn-by-turn trail navigation, and it even includes snowmobile trails from Sweden, Finland, and Norway. It comes with 3D terrain maps and road maps, and users can access premium content through Outdoor Maps+ by subscribing. Routing can be customized based on the vehicle's size and weight.

Additional Features

In addition to GPS and Galileo sensors, the device includes a GNSS module, a barometric altimeter, a compass, and displays for both longitudinal and lateral inclination. Users can also import GPX files. It allows for music playback control from a connected smartphone and is compatible with dog tracking devices.

Currently, the Garmin Tread 2 is priced at $699.99.


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