Comparison

My Triumph vs Solarcycle Rider

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My Triumph

Navigate your motorcycle with live, turn-by-turn directions displayed directly on your TFT instruments. Plan routes with multiple destinations, record your rides, and monitor your motorcycle's status. Integrates seamlessly with your Triumph motorcycle via a connectivity module.

Highlights
  • Live turn-by-turn navigation on TFT
  • Route planning with up to 21 destinations
  • what3words navigation layer
  • Ride recording and sharing
  • Motorcycle status monitoring (My Garage)
  • Google Maps integration
Features
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The new My Triumph app is built with Google and works in conjunction with the My Triumph Connectivity System to provide live navigation on your motorcycle via the TFT instruments. Facilitated by an accessory fitted My Triumph Connectivity Module, the app allows you to access the following great features: Connect your Triumph motorcycle to the My Triumph app • Quick and easy connection to your motorcycle . • No wires, mounts, or additional GPS equipment required. • Leave your phone in your pocket. Live navigation on your motorcycle’s TFT instruments, built with Google • Search built with Google, including hundreds of millions of businesses and places, in 220 countries and territories. • Additionally, use the new what3words navigation layer to select an exact 3 metre square location anywhere in the World. • The what3words location technology has divided the world into 3m squares, and given each one a unique what3words address made up of three words from the dictionary. • Pick a destination and select from the route options presented to set up your ride in a familiar and intuitive way. • Add up to 21 destinations along the route if required. • Start your navigation and follow simple turn-by-turn navigation instructions live on your Triumph’s TFT instrument pack. • Automatic rerouting in case of deviation from the planned route. • 3 map views to choose from - Default, Satellite and Terrain. • Route preference setup. Record your route • View ride summaries at the end of each journey, including map view of the ride, distance, time, and motorcycle ridden. • Free ride option also available to use when no pre-planned route has been selected. • Share your ride summary with friends directly from the app. Monitor the status of your Triumph motorcycle • Dedicated My Garage feature that presents key information about your motorcycle when connected via Bluetooth, including odometer, average fuel consumption, and time/distance to service. Additional features available from the My Triumph Connectivity System. These are facilitated by the Accessory fitted My Triumph Connectivity Module, and do not require the My Triumph app. • GoPro control – World’s first integrated motorcycle GoPro control system, allowing video and photo operation through your Triumph’s TFT system. • Phone operation – make, receive, and decline calls through your Triumph’s TFT system. • Music operation - see the current track, and skip to next/previous track through your Triumph’s TFT system. • SMS – notification when a message is received. The system will not allow you to send or read messages while on the move. Full instructions for operation on your motorcycle are provided with the My Triumph Connectivity Module, as fitted by your Authorised Triumph Dealer. Additionally, riders who do not have a My Triumph Connectivity Module fitted can add their motorcycles and use the app to record and share their rides.

About

Solarcycle Rider

Features
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Solarcycle is a growing network of secure off-grid, solar powered, e-bike charging stations. Our app allows you to locate and use our smart chargers, to open, plug in and secure and charge your e-bike battery with carbon free solar energy.

Screenshots

My Triumph4 screens
Solarcycle Rider4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solarcycle Rider at weekly against My Triumph's every 3 months. Solarcycle Rider also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Triumph ships an update every 3 months, Solarcycle Rider weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Triumph versus Solarcycle Rider: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy TriumphSolarcycle Rider
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (186 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings186 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTriumph Motorcycles LtdSolarcycle Limited

Bugs and requests

My Triumph

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Navigation not working despite successful pairing
  • App crashing or freezing during use
  • Inconsistent connectivity and frequent disconnections

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save and reuse routes
  • Turn-by-turn navigation with map display
  • Integration with popular navigation apps
  • More customization options and settings
  • Improved audio quality and volume control

Solarcycle Rider

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Triumph

No in-app purchases

None

Solarcycle Rider

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Triumph free?
My Triumph is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solarcycle Rider free?
Solarcycle Rider is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Triumph or Solarcycle Rider have ads?
Neither My Triumph nor Solarcycle Rider shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Triumph or Solarcycle Rider?
My Triumph ships an update every 3 months, and Solarcycle Rider weekly. Most recently, My Triumph was updated on October 29, 2026 and Solarcycle Rider on October 28, 2026.

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