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Locking magnet-assisted mount
Tube mount kit
Power cable
USB cable
Documentation
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs
In The Box
Locking magnet-assisted mount
Tube mount kit
Power cable
USB cable
Documentation
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Overview
Garmin Tread 2, SxS Edition: 8-Inch Rugged Powersport Navigator for Off-Road Trails
Introduction
The Garmin Tread 2, SxS Edition delivers precision navigation built specifically for side-by-side vehicles and serious off-road riders who need reliable guidance across uncharted terrain. This 8-inch powersport navigator combines an ultrabright touchscreen with comprehensive topographic mapping and real-time GPS tracking, allowing you to explore remote trails with confidence while maintaining accurate positioning even in challenging environmental conditions.
Key Features
- 8-inch ultrabright, glove-friendly touchscreen display with responsive touch interface for operation in direct sunlight
- 99.9% GPS accuracy rating for reliable positioning on rugged terrain and trail navigation
- Access to more than 20,000 off-road trails mapped across North and South America
- IPX7 water resistance rating for protection against dust, moisture, and demanding weather conditions
- Turn-by-turn trail navigation with high-definition topographic maps and satellite imagery integration
- Long-lasting battery supporting extended backcountry use on multi-hour adventures
- Smartphone connectivity enabling real-time notifications and data synchronization during rides
- Multiple mounting options including locking magnet-assisted mount and tube mount kit for secure vehicle attachment
Data Insights
The Tread 2's 99.9% GPS accuracy ensures reliable positioning across difficult terrain where standard smartphone navigation fails. With detailed topographic mapping covering more than 20,000 off-road trails across the Americas, riders gain access to comprehensive route information that professional guides use. The combination of high-definition satellite imagery and contour mapping allows precise trail identification and terrain assessment before committing to challenging sections.
Usage Instructions
Mount the device securely to your side-by-side using the included locking magnet-assisted mount or tube mount kit, ensuring it remains stable during rough rides. Power on the navigator and browse available trails from the intuitive touchscreen interface. Select your desired route, and the device provides real-time navigation prompts and distance-to-arrival estimates, keeping you on course through turns and intersections while displaying current speed and remaining distance on screen.
Design & Material
The Tread 2 balances rugged durability with practical functionality through carefully selected materials and thoughtful engineering. Its compact form factor integrates seamlessly into most SxS cabins without obstructing visibility, while the responsive touchscreen remains usable even when wearing gloves or riding in intense sunlight.
- High-quality, impact-resistant casing designed to absorb vibration and withstand drops common to powersport use
- Glove-friendly touchscreen interface with pressure-sensitive technology for reliable operation at speed
- IPX7 water-resistance rating protecting internal components from splash, rain, and trail dust
- Locking magnet-assisted mount securing the device without permanent vehicle modifications
- Tube mount kit included for secure installation on roll cages and frame tubing
- Compact footprint positioned to maximize sightlines and minimize dashboard clutter
Final Verdict
The Garmin Tread 2, SxS Edition is essential equipment for anyone serious about off-road exploration. Its combination of industry-leading GPS accuracy, comprehensive trail mapping, durable construction, and purpose-built SxS mounting makes it the definitive navigation choice for powersport riders exploring North and South American terrain. Stop navigating by smartphone approximations—upgrade to dedicated off-road navigation that keeps pace with your adventures and gets you home safely.








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