UPDATE: See the extensive comments from Midland in the Comments section below. Also: See our Scala Rider MultiSet Q2 review and our Interphone Bluetooth Intercom review It’s...
Well designed, fully featured Bluetooth version 2.0 communications device. With a quality mono two-speaker headset, its trim and lightweight design,...
The Cardo Scala Rider Q2 Multiset is a simple and functional design and it is still among the best to be found as of this writing. The system is user friendly and very reliable. The lack of A2DP (stereo Bluetooth) support was causing the Cardo system to lose ground in...
No matter how many intercom reviews we publish — and we have many, as you can see in the right-hand...
Cardo Scala Rider G4 Motorcycle Bluetooth Intercom Review webBikeWorld was provided exclusive access to version 2.2 of the G4 upgrade...
November 16, 2011 (Update from original posting) – Last year, in conjunction with the EICMA 2010 show, I was given an exclusive tour of the Nolan Helmet factory, which resulted in two reports. “How to Make a Motorcycle Helmet” is an inside look with photos and video of how a...
I’m finally getting caught up from my visit the EICMA and the Cardo Systems R&D Center tour and back into...
Far more feature-rich than the Scala Rider G4 (review), the latest addition to the “G” family isn’t much bigger, but it...
The Cardo Scala Rider Q1 TeamSet and Q3 MultiSet are new, small form factor Bluetooth motorcycle intercoms. The Q1 was primarily designed to be a simple, easy-to-use, short range, full-duplex intercom for a rider and passenger on one bike. The Cardo Scala Rider Q3 uses the same form factor as...
The Cardo SHO-1 is a new Cardo motorcycle helmet intercom system designed specifically for Shoei helmets. The SHO-1 was introduced...
The Cardo Scala Rider Qz is a simple and basic “Bluetooth entertainment system” for motorcyclists. The Qz does not have...
Cardo Packtalk Distance Test Results This is an addendum to the Cardo Scala Rider Packtalk intercom review. webBikeWorld readers had many questions about the range (distance) of the Packtalk system under varied conditions and with different numbers of intercoms in the “Pack”. Some early adopters reported disappointing range when using the...
The new Cardo Scala Rider Smartpack is nearly identical to the revolutionary Cardo Packtalk intercom system (review). The main difference is...
Mea culpa, this Bluetooth Helmet System head to head is long (long) overdue. We are transitioning from the hot sticky...
Cardo Scala Rider G4 Motorcycle Bluetooth Intercom Review The Cardo Scala Rider G4 (review) was released in early 2010. At that time, the company heralded the arrival of the G4 as the beginning of a new trend in delivering and continuously evolving their leading-edge Bluetooth helmet communications systems. That claim, and promise...
Yes, the G4 is loaded with features. It is more advanced than previous Scala Rider systems and is a shining...
The new Cardo Scala Rider G9 has excellent build quality and it’s loaded with features. The intercom is available in...
Earlier this year I was offered the opportunity to test the Cardo Packtalk radio system. To be honest, I had never used a radio or communication system when riding and never really felt like I needed to get one. I have always liked the solitude that is found inside my...
Improve Your Audio Experience Cardo makes some of the best communication systems for motorcyclists. We’ve discussed and reviewed the company’s...
Communicate for Less Every week I browse the sales at websites like Revzilla, and I see if there’s anything that...
Renting a Motorcycle? Rent a Cardo, too Cardo’s Bluetooth headsets are some of the best in the industry. Now you don’t have to own one to use one. If you rent a bike through Hertz Ride—yes, Hertz now rents motorcycles in various areas of the world—you can also rent yourself...
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··9 min readAlong with the 2019 PACKTALK BOLD and SLIM products with Sound by JBL, came a very timely accessory kit from...
With Cardo introducing the 2019 edition of the PACKTALK BOLD, SLIM and FREECOM 4+ systems with Sound by JBL audio...
Some Good Comm Deals Every week I go through the deals that are out there on motorcycle gear and I pull the best ones. This week, Revzilla reached out via email the discuss the deal it had on the Sena 20S EVO Bluetooth Headset, which is profiled below. That got...
They’ve Joined Forces Thanks to a new distribution deal with Parts Canada, Cardo Systems products will now be more easily...
Get Your Blacked-Out PACKTALK Cardo makes some of the best Bluetooth comm units in the world right now, and it’s...
Riding doesn’t have to be a solitary experience. A high-quality bluetooth headset lets you chat with your friends and listen to your favourite tunes while you’re cruising down the road, tearing up the track, or ripping through the dirt. This week, Revzilla is offering 30% off on select bluetooth headsets....
You can bet your bottom dollar that anytime a great brand like Cardo decides to do an overhaul of what...
Just give a quick search on any search engine for motorcycle helmet communicators, and you’re likely to see Cardo listed...
Looking for a Father’s Day gift but not sure where to start? You’re in luck – with June 19 around the corner, Cardo’s range of communications systems are up for grabs just in time to gift Daddy-oh with the best of the best. Naturally, we’ve assembled the lineup below for...
Cardo Systems is advancing its growth by partnering up with a Canadian supplier! A recent press release states that Cardo’s...
Recently, Cardo announced that they were expanding their distribution potential by partnering with a Canadian supplier. Now, they’ve continued with...
We’ve compiled a good many Cardo reviews and Sena reviews on wBW over the years, with the majority coming from our electronics expert Bruce Cole. That makes complete sense—but as a longtime Sena user, I’ve been looking to do a Cardo review to see if their grass is greener. Thank...
This review was co-written by Jim Pruner and Greg Phillips. The wBW review library is flush with Cardo reviews and...
Review Summary: The Cardo KTM Packtalk Edge is a bluetooth helmet communicator with great battery life, premium speakers, and Dynamic...
Motorcycling has never been a budget-friendly business – at least, not for me. From the scads of cool gear and updating top-tier safety regulations to the stunning new bikes being punted out into the Powersports industry proper, there’s too much good stuff to throw money at – and that includes...
If you’re into Cardo’s comm systems, you may soon be paying a monthly membership for the privilege of powering about...
Last week, we covered the new comm unit from Cardo Systems. Christened the “Packtalk Custom,” this little bit of bobbetry...
If you’re looking for a new unit on which to spend some 2023 green, look no further; the new Cardo Simpson PACKTALK EDGE has launched with a smooth, tone-on-tone finish that pays a very nice homage to racing brand Simpson’s revving legacy. Expect this little comm to carry all the...
Cardo Systems has just acquired a social network and navigation app called Riser – and with the merging of the...