Plus, you can use it for more than just cycling as long as you’ve got a pole-like object to attach it too. We're on the doorstep of Flyup417 Bike Park, Cranham Woods, Cotswolds Way and an hour away from the Forest of Dean. In general I prefer to avoid my back wheel in the shot, since that just looks awkward (it looks cool if you get something like this wheel mount however). And that’s fine, after all – versatility and flexibility is the name of the game when running a massive international logistics operation. As you can see above, there isn’t much in the box – so that’ll conclude the unboxing section for the handlebar mount.

If you’ve ever edited (or even watched) footage from someone’s cycling trip, you’ll find it’s usually quite boring if it’s just a single shot facing forwards the entire time. You can also use a standard GoPro thumb screw if you’d like for attaching your GoPro case to the mount. But at the end of the day, you might just be wondering “What does Ray use when not testing new products? The most common question I receive outside of the “what’s the best GPS watch for me” variant, are photography-esq based.When mounted directly on the handlebar, with the camera looking straight ahead, my footage gets my hands and shifters. Note that while I certainly have the chest mount, helmet mounts and all sorts of stuff – I don’t tend to use them a ton.

The mounting buckle lets users move their camera between mounts on the fly, enabling fast and easy changes in perspective. These mounts are supplied with a high quality stainless steel bolt and a rubber gripper to avoid bar slippage. When you receive your bike, all you'll need to do is unpack it, attach the pedals, turn the handlebars and ride. I’ve got a pretty good eye for spacers these days with doing this all the time on various bike mounts, but the GoPro ones requires you to hold it a bit firmer and then really crank it down on the spacer. DHL is a good option for larger consignments and remote locations such as Northern Ireland and Isle of Man.So you can pull out any GoPro in your lineup, or even non-GoPro cameras that use the GoPro mounting system (such as the Garmin VIRB X/XE, some 360° cams like the 360Fly, and others). The mounting base rotates 360° to give you different camera angles at the push of a button and lets you move between mounts quickly. Key Features and Benefits: STRONG – CNC machined aluminum mount engineered to hold your camera securely in place no matter the terrain. Just one question – how did you get your information about the pricing and availability of the handlebar mount?

Some countries may incur VAT and Duty, please use a Duty Calculator and be prepared to pay these fees on arrival. I purchased a GoPro Hero5 Session along with the new GoPro Handlebar/Seatpost/Pole Mount with the intention to mount it on my seat post under the saddlebag to capture rear facing video primarily for insurance purposes in case I get into an accident. Courier deliveries to Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Channel Islands and the Scottish Highlands/Islands will incur a charge. I’ve partnered with Clever Training to offer all DC Rainmaker readers exclusive benefits on all products purchased.Rotating base features 360 degree rotation with 16 secure positions, ensuring the perfect angle and allowing rapid changes in perspective for more dynamic footage. The main difference though is that K-Edge’s are metal, and the others are plastic, so they have more give and thus aren’t producing as stable footage.