Motorcycle communicators have come a long way since the early units of a decade ago, with the 50 series the pinnacle of Sena’s maturing capable and versatile units.
They do a lot more than communicate between riders these days though: integration with your smartphone or GPS unit is extensive, they can connect to bikes with Bluetooth, CarPlay or Android Auto and now offer mesh intercom that provides greater range and clarity than in the past.
Sena gave the pair to Australian Road Rider for review with the warning: "There’s a learning curve." I’ve tried communications units in the past and been generally unimpressed. Complicated to set up, terrible battery life, awful range and poor sound quality have all been characteristics… and all have been addressed in the current models.
The simple fact is, the technology has matured. If you haven’t used a
