just read this
BBC News - Apple iPhone risk from powerful motorbike vibrations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58507764
iPhone and motorcycles/ scooters
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Re: iPhone and motorcycles/ scooters
Bizarre
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Re: iPhone and motorcycles/ scooters
Don't think I'd attach any phone to a bike / scoot. Just seems too risky!
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I still have my Givi satnav bag.MrGrumpy wrote: Wed Sep 15, 2021 9:07 am Don't think I'd attach any phone to a bike / scoot. Just seems too risky!

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Re: iPhone and motorcycles/ scooters
I can see why. The vibration from a bike is quite noticeable. It can't be good for the delicate parts such as the camera.
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Re: iPhone and motorcycles/ scooters
I use a quadlok with the vibration damper not had any issues with my iPhone 11