GoPro Mount for Helmets
When selecting an action camera to capture video of dirt biking on trails, or tracks, GoPro offers variety of models with the right technology to capture epic footage. With each model, GoPro comes out with new technologies to assist with recording, including stabilization to create smooth, clear video on bumpy rides. For example, voice activated recording allows hands-free options for recording while riding. On newer models, slow motion and extra-wide angle lens are great features to take advantage of as well. If you are looking to capture the awesome footage of moments spent dirt bike riding with family and friends, mounting a GoPro to your helmet, under the visor, is a great way to go. Attaching a mount directly to the helmet requires a process as each helmet is different, with varying curves, and requires a method to secure the mount to hold the GoPro. A low profile mount is a good option as it does not restrict your view and maintains the aesthetic appearance of your helmet.
BGoPro Hero 11 Mini Black
The GoPro Hero 11 Mini Black is 13% smaller than the Hero 11 black, offering savings in weight, size, and price. Overall, the Hero 11 Mini is about 4mm thicker and 20 mm smaller in width, but equal in height to the Hero 11. The Mini prevents the possibility of cracked screens, or lenses, (as they are eliminated), for an overall more rugged product. The Mini features a tiny LCD on top of the camera to view, but to frame shots, you will need to synch with the GoPro Quick App. The GoPro Quick App is also great for editing, watching, and sharing photos and videos.
- Under-Visor Mount – The GoPro Mini Mount for Hero 11 Mini works great to mount under the visor.
- Clear Line of Sight – The mount tucks neatly under your visor to maintain a true line of sight for your GoPro camera.
- Low Profile – The GoPro Mini Mount for Hero 11 Mini mount is also low profile. This mount does not restrict your view while maintaining the aesthetic appearance of your helmet and a strong camera mount.
GoPro Hero 5
The GoPro Hero 5 black is ready to be taken on your next ride, into the most rugged terrain, and even in wet conditions, as it is also waterproof to 33’. In addition, the Hero 5 supports 4K30, 2.7K60, 1080p120 video, and captures 12MP photos at 30fps.
For an under visor mount, the mount tucks neatly under your visor and wraps around your GoPro Hero 5 to protect it. The under-visor mount is also low profile, which keeps it from restricting your view and maintains the aesthetic appearance of your helmet and a strong camera mount.
The ultra-wide angle glass lens and lower resolution of Hero 5 black creates options for narrower FOV options, including medium, narrow, and the new linear mode (only available in 2.7K and 1080p settings), which corrects lens barrel distortion. With these options, it’s nearly possible to select the desired resolution to fit your next video project. You can record in UHD 4K resolution, and up to 30fps, or switch to a lower resolution, including 1080p and 720p, to higher frame rates, more FOV (Field Of View) options, and electronic stabilization.
The GoPro Hero 5 black also features a 2-inch touch LCD screen display for an easy-to-manage user experience, while this model also offers a one-button control with hands-free option that’s made possible with the built-in voice control. By simply speaking basic voice commands, the camera can start, stop, video, record, photo burst, along with other features. Integrated image stabilization provides smooth and stable capturing of video for an overall smoother, clearer video by reducing vibration.
For an under visor mount, the mount tucks neatly under your visor and wraps around your GoPro Hero 5 to protect it. The under-visor mount is also low profile, which keeps it from restricting your view and maintains the aesthetic appearance of your helmet and a strong camera mount.
The mount is made from stainless steel hardware, 3D-printed polycarbonate infused filament, and made in the USA.
GoPro Hero 6
GoPro Hero 6 is great for dirt bike riding. This is an older model, but is still excellent for those who don’t want to spend top dollar on a newer GoPro model. For those who really want to create slow-motion videos, you can create full HD 240 fps videos in slow-motion. The GoPro Hero 6 comes with a custom chipset that other previous GoPro models did not feature.
For an under visor mount, the mount tucks neatly under your visor and wraps around your GoPro Hero 6 to protect it. The under-visor mount is also low profile, which keeps it from restricting your view and maintains the aesthetic appearance of your helmet and a strong camera mount.
With the GoPro Hero 6, the GP1 processor can help you take 4k videos with 60fps, and be able to shoot 2.7k of footage at 120 fps. To create quality, clear video when dirt biking, stabilization is more than critical.
The GoPro Hero 6 gives gives you adequate stabilization so that you don’t need to worry about your videos or photos becoming blurry. The GoPro Hero 6 is also waterproof up to 33 feet, durable, and has fast Wi-Fi transfer speeds.
The GoPro Hero 7 comes with a few advanced technologies, including HyperSmooth image stabilization, which makes it a great action camera for dirt biking. The added stabilization technology, along with a solid and secure mount, ensures that when you head out on the trails, you’ll get the clearest footage possible. The Hero 7 is also very durable and waterproof, with TimeWarp and SuperPhoto features.
- When riding, select SuperPhoto to calculate the best white balance, ISO levels, sharpness and color to create high dynamic range (HDR) footage without the “overly edited” look.
- TimeWarp works like hyper lapse for smoother fast movement. The software also allows GoPro LCD screen to flip to portrait mode for working on various angles and getting the right shot.
- Other cool features are the increased audio options, including RAW sound, wind and Auto, to allow vlogging without an external microphone.
- The GoPro 7 also includes the self-timer feature, including 15 and 30 second timer options that can be activated with voice control.
GoPro Hero 10
GoPro’s Hero 10 Black is one of the best action cameras for dirt bike riding due to the HyperSmooth 4.0 video stabilization, up there with the best in the market, ultra-sharp 5.3K video resolution with double the frame rate, 23MP photos, and improved low-light performance.
- GoPro Hero 10 is also incredibly user-friendly, featuring a front-facing screen, to easily switch between settings and preview video footage.
- When shooting, you’ll be able to take 5.3k videos with up to 60fps. For slow-motion, GoPro Hero 10 outranks the Hero 6.
- The Enduro battery is also a smart add-on to give added battery longevity in order to keep up with your plans.
- To mount the Go Pro 10, with 3D Moto’s under visor mount, it will tuck neatly under your visor and wrap around your GoPro to keep it protected.
- The under-visor mount is low profile, which keeps it from restricting your view and maintains the aesthetic appearance of your helmet and a strong camera mount.
- The mount is made from stainless steel hardware, 3D-printed polycarbonate infused filament, and made in the USA.
GoPro Hero 9
GoPro Hero 9 Black is one of the newer models that offers improved features for an overall great option for dirt bike riding. If you’re a dirt bike rider who vlogs, or prefers a front display, this camera won’t disappoint. The GoPro Hero 9 doesn’t offer as many shooting modes as some of the newer models, but, overall you can still get great quality footage with this action camera.
- Some of the features of the GoPro Hero 9 include the 5k video, offering more detail than previous models, making it a great option for dirt bike riding.
- One of the biggest challenges about shooting video and dirt biking is running out of battery life before you’ve finished recording. The GoPro Hero 9 includes an improved battery life that will give you more time on trails.
- To mount the Go Pro 9, with 3D Moto’s under visor mount, it will tuck neatly under your visor and wrap around your GoPro to keep it protected.
- The under-visor mount is low profile, which keeps it from restricting your view and maintains the aesthetic appearance of your helmet and a strong camera mount.
- The mount is made from stainless steel hardware, 3D-printed polycarbonate infused filament, and made in the USA.
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