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Old 09-06-21, 03:06 PM
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Steve B.
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Originally Posted by unterhausen
I don't like charging it that often. During normal times I don't have to charge the 830 very often at all. When I'm doing a long ride, I have battery packs along with me, but I would rather not charge then either. If you don't display the map, I'm pretty sure the 830 battery lasts longer than 24 hours.
Interesting attitude. You can pay $600 for a 1030 Plus and get 24 hrs usage, or pay $250 for a similarly sized yet more basic unit that does the same navigation, and get 12 hrs,. And charge it 3 days a week vs. once or twice per week. The $600 unit becomes a hard sell.
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