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Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86

Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
R6,219
The Garmin DriveSmart 86 is a car navigation device with an 8" (20.3 cm) TFT touchscreen offering a 1280 x 800 pixel resolution. This fixed-form-factor navigator integrates 32 GB of internal storage and a MicroSD card slot for map updates and additional content. The unit is compact and lightweight a... Read More
Stock 30 Code 1516136 Brand GARMIN Model 010-02471-12 Warranty 2 Years

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The Garmin DriveSmart 86 is a car navigation device with an 8" (20.3 cm) TFT touchscreen offering a 1280 x 800 pixel resolution. This fixed-form-factor navigator integrates 32 GB of internal storage and a MicroSD card slot for map updates and additional content. The unit is compact and lightweight at 295.2 g, finished in a black housing. Built-in connectivity features include Bluetooth and Wi‑Fi, and the device supports Traffic Message Channel (TMC) services. A rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery provides up to one hour of operation when the device is used away from the vehicle power supply.

Advantages

The Garmin DriveSmart 86 combines a high-resolution 8" display with responsive touchscreen controls for clear map viewing and simple interaction. Onboard 32 GB storage and MicroSD support allow for offline map storage and media. Bluetooth and Wi‑Fi connectivity permit hands-free calling and direct downloads of map updates or software improvements without a computer. The compact weight and fixed design provide stable mounting in the vehicle while retaining portability for brief handheld use.

Suitable for

Key specifications

How to use

Mount the Garmin DriveSmart 86 on the vehicle windshield or dashboard using the supplied mount for stable viewing. Power the device via the vehicle’s power outlet for continuous operation; the internal battery can be used for short periods when unplugged. Use the touchscreen to enter destinations, select route options, and access menus. Pair a phone over Bluetooth for hands-free calls and connect to Wi‑Fi to download available map updates or firmware upgrades. Insert a MicroSD card if additional map data or media storage is required.

Recommendations

For reliable navigation, keep device software and maps up to date via Wi‑Fi before long trips. Use a stable mount and place the device within clear sight lines to avoid driver distraction. Rely on vehicle power for extended journeys to preserve battery life, and consider a MicroSD card for extra offline maps or media storage.

Key Highlights
  • Daily commuting and urban navigation
  • Long-distance road trips with preloaded and offline maps
  • Drivers who require hands-free calling and live traffic updates
  • Users who need a clear, large-screen navigator for route planning
  • Display: 8" (20.3 cm) TFT touchscreen, 1280 x 800 pixels
  • Internal storage: 32 GB; expandable via MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth and Wi‑Fi for hands-free and updates
  • Traffic: Supports Traffic Message Channel (TMC)
  • Power: Built-in Lithium‑Ion battery, up to 1 hour runtime unplugged
  • Weight: 0.2952 kg; colour: Black
  • Form factor: Fixed mounting design for vehicle installation
Specifications
Ability to add maps
Yes
Auto
Yes
Aviation
No
Backlight display
Yes
Battery life (max)
1 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Bicycle
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Built-in camera
No
Camper/Caravan
No
Choice of route setup
Yes
Compatible memory cards
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Depth
18 mm
Display
TFT
Display diagonal
8 "
Display resolution
1280 x 800
Display size (HxV)
172 x 107
Display size (HxV) (imperial)
172.7 x 106.7
Easy to use
Yes
Form factor
Fixed
Geocaching (GPS stash hunt)
No
Golf
No
Height
119 mm
Internal storage capacity
32 GB
Lane guidance
Yes
Lifetime map updates
Yes
Live service
Yes
Live Traffic Message Channel (TMC)
Yes
Maps included
Yes
Marine (chartplotters, sounders)
No
Motorcycle
No
Outdoor (hiking, trekking)
No
Power source type
Battery
Product colour
Black
Road camera report
Yes
Road signs
Yes
Smartphone/tablet remote support
Yes
Speed limits
Yes
Sport (fitness, running)
No
Storage media type
Memory card
Touch technology
Multi-touch
Touchscreen
Yes
Traffic Message Channel (TMC)
Yes
Truck
No
Voice commands
Yes
Weight
0.2952 kg
Wi-Fi
Yes
Width
192 mm

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Navigator Garmin DriveSmart 86
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R6,219
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R6,149
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R7,445
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