🚗 Garmin Automotive Mounting Kit for Garmin zumo XT (010-12953-01) Review

Garmin ZUMO XT works great on the bike. So I was worried that I couldn't find an adapter to use this GPS device in the car. But THAT is the real deal. Easy setup and BAMM, you're in! DON'T HESITATE TO BUY!

Works well with the zumo xt in my Chevy truck. Using this instead of the factory GPS saves time, money and frustrating dealer upgrades. The price is too high and should be included in the price of the original GPS kit. After all, it's only plastic and made in China. It probably costs $3 to make and another $2 to wrap.

I don't like this mount. I have a DVR plugged into a cigarette lighter socket that turns on when the car is started. Garmin XT does not work after being plugged into a USB port. To do this, you must use the cigarette lighter plug provided. I only have one in front of the car. I guess I'll have to get the bike mount and connect it to the car somehow. NOT friendly design.

I first bought a Zumo XT with the motorcycle bracket kit that came with it. This mount was added to the car kit to be able to use it in the car while driving. The motorcycle assembly kit requires 5 gold points to power it; Leave "protected from rain". The car assembly kit uses a "socket" under a rubber cover to expose this connection to the elements. This could be a problem with your ATV. when using the car mount kit. Otherwise the suction cup works as intended. The Zumo XT rear mount is a…