Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM Review

////Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM Review

Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM Review

Today we’re bringing you a review of Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM, one of SportsBikeShop’s most popular products in the null category. And for very good reason too. Before we get into the detail of the product, let’s take a quick look at some of the review scores from customers. Split by the Quality, Price, Reviews and wrapped up with an overall score. The scores below give you a good indication as to how well Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM compares to other products in the null category and against alternative products from Garmin.

Quality

9.8

Price

9.2

Reviews

9.8

Overall

9.6

 

Garmin Sat-Nav - Zumo 595LM

Top customer reviews of Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM

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  • Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM The Garmin Zumo 595LM is a premier model in the Zumo range of GPS units with a glove friendly, glare reducing transflective 5inch bright touchscreen. The screen can be viewed in landscape or portrait mode to help show clearly what’s ahead. The Adventurous Routing allows you the option of more interesting twisty, undulating roads on your journey. As well as getting audio prompts via Bluetooth, including spoken street names, you can also play music, access your mobile phone, link up with the optional Tyre Pressure Monitor Sensors (sold separately) and the Garmin VIRB action camera (sold separately). PhotoReal Junction View displays realistic views of junctions and interchanges on your route to help ease navigation through these areas. Off road, the Zumo 595LM supports TOPO and custom maps (sold separately). It can depict 3D terrain so you know exactly what to expect – it’s also rugged enough to handle the adventure. For a detailed list of the Zumo’s capabilities take a look under the features tab above. Package Contains Garmin Zumo 595LM Lifetime maps (indicated by ‘LM’ after model number on the box) Battery pack Motorcycle mount and hardware Motorcycle power cable Automotive suction cup mount Automotive power cable USB cable Quick start manual Garmin BaseCamp full details Glove-friendly transflective sunlight-readable 5-inch touchscreen Dual orientation display Removable rechargeable lithium-ion battery with up to 4 hours between charge Rugged, weather proof design for harsh weather (IPX7) Display resolution 800 x 480 pixels Preloaded European maps with free lifetime updates (see features tab for coverage) Garmin Adventurous Routing finds curvy or hilly roads and limit major highways Rider alerts for sharp curves, railway crossings, safety cameras and more Hands-free calling and smartphone notifications on zumo screen Control music from an MP3 player or smartphone and stream Spotify music services Spotify support with compatible phones High-sensitivity receiver Headphone jack and audio line-out Built-in internal solid state memory Accepts microSD data cards (not included) MP3 player Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest) Holds up to 1000 waypoints, favourites and locations Speaks street names (e.g. “Turn right on Elm Street in 500 ft.”) Lane assist (guides to proper lane for navigation) Junction view displays junction signs at major junctions Route avoidance allows filtering of motorways, tolls etc. Round trip planning feature Bluetooth wireless technology Speed limit indicator displays speed limit for most major roads View upcoming points of interest along route Trip planner using Garmin Basecamp software downloadable for free from Garmin Trip log feature Tyre pressure monitor system for up to 4 tyres, individual sensors sold separately Service history log tracks tire mileage, oil changes, spark plugs and more Garmin VIRB action camera remote control (camera sold separately) Custom maps available from Garmin TOPO map support with 3D terrain Up ahead alerts Requires 12V (typically) and up to 1A from power cable, power consumption is 5V; 2A Dimensions 14.9 x 9.7 x 3.3 cm; weight 374.5g Product Videos Garmin Zumo 595LM Overview
  • Product codes: 1543923304-14861

Whether it’s a new jacket, boots, gloves or a full exhaust system, ReviewBikeKit brings you the most detailed reviews from experts and customers alike in order to help you find the very best kit, at the very best prices. We’ve got around 28,000 products in our review database, and over 34 products from Garmin. In fact we’ve got reviews of 3911 products in the null category.

When we buy new bike kit, there’s tons of different aspects that we take into account to decide if it’s right for us. If it’s a helmet or other protective clothing we obviously want great quality and safety. If it’s an exhaust we want it to sound great, if it’s a part for our bike we of course want it to be durable. That’s why it’s really important for us to read reviews before we make a purchase on bike kit. Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM scored 5 out of 5 at SportsBikeShop with 28 customer reviews, so let’s explore what makes this such a popular choice.

We run regular scans of the internet to find the retailers that are offering Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM at the best price (note that we only scan the most popular and trusted retailers for your peace of mind, shops like SportsBikeShop, GhostBikes etc). In our most recent scan we found that Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM was available from SportsBikeShop at just £413.99.

In order to understand why Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM got a price score of 9.2 out of 10, let’s look at the price in a little more detail. For products like Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM you can expect to pay £132.12 on average for a product in the null category. The most expensive product in this category is £1247.35, whereas the cheapest product available in the same category is £7.99.

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We’ll now explore the price of Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM against other products from Garmin. There are a total of 34 Garmin items at SportsBikeShop, but to dig a little deeper, in the null category there are 1 products from Garmin. The average price of a product from Garmin is £48.58, with the lowest priced at £7.99 and most expensive £413.99.

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Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM Review

The best reviews that we can read are those from actual customers. Whilst the expert or magazine reviews are great, they don’t tend to give you as much information as a whole load of customers that have tried and used the product for a much longer period and in different circumstances. For example if you were looking to buy a waterproof bike jacket, you want to read reviews from customers that have worn it for a year and can give you the honest opinion on how waterproof it is after a year. Likewise you want to know that products like Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM live up to the manufacturer and shop descriptions. We scored Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM 9.8 out of 10, and customers at SportsBikeShop scored it 5 out of 5, thanks to the 28 customer reviews.

There are of course many factors that can affect the review score of a product, which can vary from the perception of the brand or product right through to the actual usability, quality and price. One of our best pieces of advice when you’re shopping for products in the null category, or any Electronics products for that matter, is to consider reading plenty of the detailed customer reviews before you buy. Often the review score can help you to make a quick judgement as to how good a product is, but to really get to know if it’s right for you, you need to read lots of the reviews to find out what users are saying about it, good and bad.

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Price was the other factor that we mentioned, and that has become increasingly important when we are buying products online, regardless if its motorbike kit or a toothbrush, we want to get a good deal. So be sure to shop around but it’s important that you buy from a retailer that you can trust. As a guide you should expect to be paying roughly £549.99 for Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM as that is the RRP price. SportsBikeShop sell it at £413.99 at the moment which is great. Anything massively under this should raise alarm bells, especially as SportsBikeShop offer a price match promise.

Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM Alternatives

We found that there are a total of 34 Garmin products, and 3911 null available from SportsBikeShop. So we understand that it’s difficult to make decisions when there’s just so much choice. The first thing to do is to write yourself a set of criteria that you want from the product. For example if it’s a helmet you may want a 5 star SHARP rating, if it’s a jacket you may want it to be waterproof and have a removable lining. Use these criteria to help you filter out the products that won’t meet your needs. At that point you can start comparing based on price and reviews.

Another critical part of discovering a new product before you buy it is video. So many brands and customers post video reviews of bike kit online, on websites like YouTube, these reviews are priceless as they show you a hands-on use of the product. We would encourage you to spend a bit of time watching some video reviews of Garmin Sat-Nav – Zumo 595LM. It’s also worth exploring more photos of the product too, you can find these on Google.

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