Route Transfer to the TomTom Rider 550
Export from Kurviger
- Select
TomTom Rider 500/550in the Kurviger export. - Select
RouteorTrack. When exporting a route, you should also select an option forAdditional waypointsso that the route is transferred more accurately.
Note: With the TomTom Rider 550, tracks and routes cannot be imported together in one file. So first decide whether you want to transfer the track or the route.
What is the difference between a route and a track?
Further information:
Import to the TomTom Rider 550 via plan.tomtom.com (only for tracks)
Device settings
To ensure that the route transfer goes as smoothly as possible, you should first check the settings in your TomTom Rider.
- Under
Route planning, always selectFastest routeso that TomTom does not change the imported route with its own “stronger” calculation. - Make sure your navigation device is logged in to your TomTom account. Even if you were already logged in, your device may have logged out of your account in the meantime.
- Make sure you have an internet connection so that your device can connect to your TomTom account. To do this, go to
Menu➜Settings➜Wi-Fiand connect your device to your Wi-Fi network.
Plan.tomtom.com
- Log in to plan.tomtom.com with your user account.
- Click on
≡➜My items➜Routestab - Click on
Import GPX fileand select the GPX file (track) exported from Kurviger from the file browser. It will then appear in the list below. - Click on the route
File name as trackin the list. - Slide the toggle switch next to “Synchronize this track as a route with my devices” to activate it and transfer the track to your TomTom Rider 550.
- Your track will now appear on your TomTom in the list under
Menu➜My routesand can be accessed and started for navigation as usual.
Note: Synchronization may take up to one minute.
Import to the TomTom Rider 550 via USB Connection (Route/Track)
You can also transfer routes or tracks to the TomTom Rider 550 via USB cable. The procedure is the same as for the TomTom Rider 401.
See also: Route Transfer to Garmin








