The new Cardo Scala Rider G9 has excellent build quality and it’s loaded with features. The intercom is available in...
If you’re looking for a new unit on which to spend some 2023 green, look no further; the new Cardo...
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...
I’m finally getting caught up from my visit the EICMA and the Cardo Systems R&D Center tour and back into...
The Cardo Scala Rider Q2 Multiset is a simple and functional design and it is still among the best to...
Recently, Cardo announced that they were expanding their distribution potential by partnering with a Canadian supplier. Now, they’ve continued with their obsession for top-tier sound quality (first brought to the rider in their partnership with JBL) by debuting the ‘Cardo Sound Labs’ to the motorcycling industry proper. The ‘Sound Labs’...
Looking for a Father’s Day gift but not sure where to start? You’re in luck – with June 19 around...
Cardo Scala Rider G4 Motorcycle Bluetooth Intercom Review The Cardo Scala Rider G4 (review) was released in early 2010. At that time,...
Get Your Blacked-Out PACKTALK Cardo makes some of the best Bluetooth comm units in the world right now, and it’s PACKTALK BOLD is a favorite of many riders out there. Well, now the company has released a special-edition headset called the PACKTALK BLACK. It’s the same killer technology with a...
Improve Your Audio Experience Cardo makes some of the best communication systems for motorcyclists. We’ve discussed and reviewed the company’s...
Motorcycling has never been a budget-friendly business – at least, not for me. From the scads of cool gear and...
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...
Remember when Cardo, Midland and Uclear announced a new Bluetooth standard, back in June of last year? Well, Cardo’s just...
Cardo Scala Rider G4 Motorcycle Bluetooth Intercom Review webBikeWorld was provided exclusive access to version 2.2 of the G4 upgrade...
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...
Communicate for Less Every week I browse the sales at websites like Revzilla, and I see if there’s anything that...
Big news: Cardo’s just expanded helmet compatibility with a half-helmet accessory kit AND an additional Shoei adapter kit! The update...
Yes, the G4 is loaded with features. It is more advanced than previous Scala Rider systems and is a shining example of where the industry is going. No, the G4 is not the best performing system in my book. That decision is on hold, pending an extended evaluation of the Interphone...
Far more feature-rich than the Scala Rider G4 (review), the latest addition to the “G” family isn’t much bigger, but it...
If you’re into Cardo’s comm systems, you may soon be paying a monthly membership for the privilege of powering about...
With Cardo introducing the 2019 edition of the PACKTALK BOLD, SLIM and FREECOM 4+ systems with Sound by JBL audio – the result of a collaborative Cardo-JBL effort, we wanted to revisit these flagship systems; but getting both systems has and is taking a bit of time. As such, this...
Last week, we covered the new comm unit from Cardo Systems. Christened the “Packtalk Custom,” this little bit of bobbetry...
Cardo Systems has upgraded our training experience with headphones into which you can plug your PACKTALK EDGE! These units are...
Cardo Systems has officially integrated their comm system into a new helmet called the “Mach V Commander.” Created in partnership with 509, this techy lid’s in-helmet audio and microphone can purportedly carry connectivity of up to 15 users – a perk that certainly carries over Cardo’s reputation for also creating...
Cardo Systems is advancing its growth by partnering up with a Canadian supplier! A recent press release states that Cardo’s...
Riding doesn’t have to be a solitary experience. A high-quality bluetooth headset lets you chat with your friends and listen...
On top of providing a Shoei Adapter Kit and PACKTALK Edge Half-Helmet kit, Cardo Systems has come through with a “Live Bluetooth Bridge” update that further unites our “comm”-unity; in plainspeak, riders possessing both Sena and Cardo units will now be able to share a seamless connection on one ride! ...
The Cardo Scala Rider Qz is a simple and basic “Bluetooth entertainment system” for motorcyclists. The Qz does not have...
Mea culpa, this Bluetooth Helmet System head to head is long (long) overdue. We are transitioning from the hot sticky...
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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 Cardo. Originally identified simply as the Cardo Audio Kit, it is now typically identified as the Cardo ‘45mm Audio Set’ – a clearer delineation of what this kit provides. This...
Review Summary: The Cardo KTM Packtalk Edge is a bluetooth helmet communicator with great battery life, premium speakers, and Dynamic...
Just yesterday, we covered new tech debuted by Sena, making GoPro integration and mid-ride Mesh invitations (Reach-Out) a breeze; now,...
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...
No matter how many intercom reviews we publish — and we have many, as you can see in the right-hand...
Just give a quick search on any search engine for motorcycle helmet communicators, and you’re likely to see Cardo listed...
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...
November 16, 2011 (Update from original posting) – Last year, in conjunction with the EICMA 2010 show, I was given...
Well designed, fully featured Bluetooth version 2.0 communications device. With a quality mono two-speaker headset, its trim and lightweight design,...
The new Cardo Scala Rider Smartpack is nearly identical to the revolutionary Cardo Packtalk intercom system (review). The main difference is that the Smartpack system can connect up to 4 riders in the “Dynamic Mesh Network” rather than 15. Also, the Smartpack range in DMC mode is rated at 5 km...
Cardo Systems has just acquired a social network and navigation app called Riser – and with the merging of the...