Garmin Friction Mount
Best portable mount for drivers who frequently switch vehicles.
This weighted friction mount is the ultimate fix for rental cars and multi-vehicle households. You sacrifice the rock-solid permanence of a suction cup or adhesive mount, but you gain the freedom to move your GPS in seconds without leaving a single mark on your dashboard.
$29.95
at
The GPS Store
Who it's for
- Frequent travelers using rental or shared vehicles
- Drivers protective of their vehicle's interior finish
- Commuters with curved or textured dashboard surfaces
Who should skip it
- Safety-conscious drivers worried about loose cabin objects
- Drivers with limited dashboard space or visibility concerns
- Residents of hot climates with intense sun exposure
Performance breakdown
Dashboard Stability
Rubberized base grips firmly to prevent sliding during sharp turns.
Portability
Perfect for frequent travelers needing quick, tool-free vehicle transitions.
Installation Ease
Zero hardware required for a truly plug-and-play setup experience.
Visibility Optimization
Positions your device perfectly within the driver's natural line of sight.
Material Durability
Silicone construction withstands long-term sun exposure without cracking or warping.
Device Compatibility
Broad support, though specific models may require an additional adapter.
Key Specs
Material
Silicone
Mount Type
Friction Mount
Attachment Method
Friction/Dash Placement
Compatible Brands
Garmin
Mounting Location
Dash
Device Holding Mechanism
Spring Loaded Cradle
Compatible Device Type
GPS Navigator
Installation Method
Tool-free
Viewing Angle Adjustment
0.0 degrees
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