RAM Mounts for Handlebars

RAM Mount makes great mounts which carry a manufacturer lifetime warranty.  They make a lot of mounts.  We mean a LOT of mounts.  Sometimes the selection can be daunting and we thought a blog posting on the various handlebar models would help to highlight the different types and purposes.  Their products range from simple handlebar mounts for bicycles to metal mounts for motorcycles and ATVs.  Let’s take a closer look at RAM mounts for handlebars. First up are RAM mounts for handlebars on bicycles.  The RAM Rail Mount Base is a simple plastic mount that fits bars up to an inch.  … Read more



Mounts for a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Motorcycle

I was recently walking around a Harley showroom and stumbled upon a brand new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy.  So, here’s our article about phone, GPS and camera mounts and holders for a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy motorcycle. The photo that accompanies this article is of a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy cockpit.  You can see there are a lot of different places to mount a cell phone, GPS, camera or satellite radio.  The handlebar is an obvious choice.  So is the clutch and brake reservoir.  There are a few other secondary locations to try but I think these two are the easiest to install and will … Read more



Phone and GPS Mounts for Kawasaki Vulcan Motorcycles

I attended the 2016 Gooch’s Garlic Run earlier this month.  I have written about this annual event before.  It’s for a good cause and each year a few thousand bikers show up for the annual ride to downtown Newark.  There were a few Kawasaki Vulcan models present and I snapped a photo of one so I could write a good article.  So, here’s our article about mounts and holders for Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycles. The photo that accompanies this article shows the Kawasaki Vulcan.  This is another easy motorcycle for mounting a phone or GPS.  Lots of handlebar space.  Also a few other … Read more



RAM Motorcycle and Bicycle Handlebar Mounts for Electronics

We have been working with RAM motorcycle and bicycle mounts for many years.  They make great mounts which carry a manufacturer lifetime warranty.  They make a lot of mounts.  We mean a LOT of mounts.  Sometimes the selection can be daunting and we thought a blog posting on the various handlebar models would help to highlight the different types and purposes.  Their products range from simply handlebar mounts for bicycles to metal mounts for motorcycles and ATVs. First up are the mounts most suitable for bicycles.  The RAP-274U is a simple plastic mount that fits bars up to an inch.  It … Read more



Good Inexpensive Motorcycle Cell Phone Mounts

I decided to write this article after attending the 2016 Gooch’s Garlic Run.  This is an event held in Northern New Jersey every June to benefit needy families.  I try to attend annually.  It’s a lot of fun to walk around and watch the activity.  It’s also interesting to see what mounts are deployed.  Some good. Some really bad.  It’s time for an article on good inexpensive motorcycle cell phone mounts. Motorcycle riders like to mount a lot of devices.  Phones, cameras, drinks, satellite radios.  Didn’t see anyone mounting any tablets this year but have seen a few Apple iPads … Read more



Motorcycle Camera Mounts

Mounting a camera or videocam on your motorcycle is easy thanks to all the mounting selections out there.  The choices range from an economy handlebar mount to metal mounts with dampening features to ensure your camera does not shake.  Although this article discusses motorcycle use, much of the content is applicable to a bicycle as well. Motorcycle mounting options come in many flavors:  Handlebar, clutch, mirror, stem, screw, adhesive and even a suction option. Attaching your camera is easy.  Practically every camera has a threaded hole at the bottom.  The measurements of the threaded hole is generally the same with all … Read more