On-board radar tools has been out there on a number of the fancier bikes for just a few years now. And now aftermarket electronics specialist Garmin has developed an aftermarket add-on rear-facing radar arrange so as to add the protection tech to older bikes.

The brand new Zumo-R1 radar unit supplies warning lights in your sprint protecting your rear blindspot areas, warning if one other automobile is getting too shut. You’ll be able to even hyperlink it to a smartphone app, or appropriate Garmin Zumo sat-nav unit for a heads-up radar show exhibiting automobiles behind you. You additionally get audio warnings by a linked Bluetooth headset, and elective rear and side-facing lights make you extra seen to different automobiles, too.

The discreet R1 radar unit mounts unobtrusively on the rear mudguard, and comes with the handlebar-mounted warning lights, and cellphone hyperlink app. It prices £519.99. Extra data at www.garmin.com
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