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Re: [St] Speedometer accuracy



Yes but in percent it's pretty constant (~94%)
I have the same thing w/ a pda, tomtom and a navsat sensor.

Fred


>I recently borrowed a Garmin Rino 120 from work to take on a road trip.  I
>......
>the readings of the bike speedo and the gps speedo.

>Bike     GPS
>40        40
>50        49
>60        58
>70        66
>80        75
>90        83
>100      92

>I have two theories.  1)  The bike speedo is actually inaccurate at high
>speed.
>2)  The bike speedo is correct and this gps can not process the signal
>accurately
>enough to be correct while moving at high speed. (This is a hand unit
>designed for
>people walking around after all and just may not have the specs to handle
>high speed.)

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