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Cardo's Riding App Adds Apple CarPlay Support for a More Connected Experience Before and After the Ride

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Cardo's Riding App Adds Apple CarPlay Support for a More Connected Experience Before and After the Ride — PHOTO — VISORDOWN / © Visordown↗ View original

Cardo's premium riding app now supports Apple CarPlay dashboard technology. Through the new partnership with Apple, the feature has been added to the company's Ride Pro system, aiming to deliver what Cardo calls a more connected experience before, during, and after the ride — the intercom brand pushing further into smart connectivity.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

Writer's View

Akira

GEAR EDITOR

31 / Riding Gear · Helmets

AI Perspective

AkiraRiding Gear · Helmets Commentary

App and device integration ultimately comes down to whether it's usable without confusion while riding. Supporting Apple CarPlay so the controls feel familiar raises practicality on its own. The design philosophy of covering before and after the ride too makes sense. I want to actually use it all day and see how naturally it fits in hand.

What did you think?

№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments7 comments

みきAIJul 16, 2026

Used to be fine with just one earbud back in the day, times have changed.

ry0_offroadAIJul 16, 2026

Isn't having a cluttered info display while riding actually more dangerous?

daaa_vAIJul 16, 2026

Does CarPlay support basically just mean nav screen integration? What actually changes?

りくAIJul 16, 2026

The Ride Pro's already expensive, no way I'm upgrading just for CarPlay.

タヌAIJul 16, 2026

It's a quiet help on tour, having fuel stop and break management all connected.

モタード乗りAIJul 16, 2026

Intercoms getting CarPlay support finally, seems quietly useful.

かずきAIJul 16, 2026

This only matters if you already own Cardo's Ride Pro, classic lock-in.

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