CAST OFF CONFIDENTLY WITH A PREMIUM MARINE HANDHELD GPS
Stay on course with the GPSMAP 86sci handheld. It provides all the outdoor functions and global communications of the GPSMAP® 66 series and adds on-the-water features — including BlueChart g3 charts and wireless connectivity to your onboard marine system.
BOAT DATA
Sync with compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments to see real-time boat data displayed right on your handheld.
FUSION-LINK AUDIO
Get convenient remote operation of select onboard Fusion marine products.
ACCURATE TRACKING
When you’re underway, an adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications as you pass over swells for more accurate tracking.
BLUECHART COVERAGE
Preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts give you leading-edge coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics data.
AUTOPILOT REMOTE
Even when you’re not at the helm, you can control your boat. Access the autopilot app to change heading, engage pattern steering and follow a GPS route.
BACKUP NAVIGATION
Whether you’re out for a day of fishing, sailing or cruising, gain peace of mind that comes from having a backup navigator.
ABC SENSORS
Navigate anywhere with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation data, barometer to monitor weather and 3-axis electronic compass.
TWO-WAY MESSAGING
The Iridium® satellite network1 lets you send and receive custom and preset text messages or emails with a delivery confirmation2.
TRIP TRACKING
Share your adventures with your web-based MapShare™ trip-sharing page so loved ones can see your progress or ping your device to see your GPS location2.
INTERACTIVE SOS
In case of emergency, trigger an interactive SOS message to the Garmin IERCC, a 24/7 staffed professional emergency response coordination center via the 100% global Iridium satellite network.
MARINE WEATHER
Receive weather forecasts directly on your device, so you can make educated decisions based on local conditions or the destination ahead2.
SMART NOTIFICATIONS
Get smart notifications right on your GPSMAP 86sci handheld when you pair it with your compatible smartphone.
GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP
Sync GPSMAP 86sci with Garmin Explore for cloud management of your favorite waypoints, tracks and routes.
WIRELESS CONNECTIONS
GPSMAP 86sci offers Wi-Fi® connectivity, ANT+® technology and BLUETOOTH® wireless technology for easy wireless updates and connections. .
LED FLASHLIGHT
The GPSMAP 86sci helps you keep gear to a minimum with a built-in LED flashlight that can be used as a beacon to signal for help.
BATTERY LIFE
The internal, rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 40 hours of battery life in standard mode and up to 200 hours in expedition mode3.
In the Box
- GPSMAP 86sci handheld with BlueChart® g3 for the U.S.
- Powered mount
- Lanyard
- USB to Micro USB cable
- USB to 2 pin cable
- Mounting hardware
- Documentation
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Lens material | chemically strengthened glass |
| Dimension | 2.65" x 7" x 1.7" (6.75w x 17.8h x 4.4d cm) |
| Weight | 9.59 oz (272 g) |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| MIL-STD-810 | yes (thermal, shock, water) |
| Display Type | transflective, 65K color TFT |
| Display Size | 1.5"W x 2.5"H (3.8 x 6.3 cm); 3" diag (7.6 cm) |
| Display resolution | 240 x 400 pixels |
| Battery Type | rechargeable, internal lithium-ion |
| Battery life | up to 35 hours at 10-minute tracking; up to 200 hours at 30-minute tracking (power save mode) |
| Memory/History | 16 GB (user space varies based on included mapping) |
| Interface | high speed microUSB and NMEA 0183 compatible |
| Maps & Memory | |
| Preloaded maps | Yes (BlueChart® g3 included) |
| Ability to add maps | Yes |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Map segments | 15,000 |
| Satellite imagery | yes (direct to device) |
| Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites) | Yes (downloadable from Garmin Express™) |
| Displays national, state and local parks, forests and wilderness areas | Yes (downloadable from Garmin Express™) |
| External memory storage | yes (32 GB max microSD™ card) |
| Waypoints | 10,000 |
| Waypoints/favorites/locations | 10,000 |
| Courses | 250, 200 course points per course |
| Tracks | 250 |
| Navigation Track Log | 20,000 points, 250 saved gpx tracks, 300 saved fit activities |
| Activities | Yes |
| Navigation Routes | 250, 250 points per route; 50 points auto routing |
| Rinex logging | Yes |
| Sensors | |
| GPS | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |
| Compass | Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis) |
| High-sensitivity receiver | Yes |
| GPS compass (while moving) | Yes |
| Daily Smart Features | |
| Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps) | Yes |
| Smart notifications on handheld | Yes |
| Weather forecasts | Yes |
| Weather | Yes |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | Yes |
| VIRB® Remote | Yes |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ mobile | Yes |
| Safety and Tracking Features | |
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Tactical Features | |
| XERO™ Locations | Yes |
| Outdoor Recreation | |
| Area calculation | Yes |
| Fish forecast | Yes |
| Sun and moon information | Yes |
| Geocaching-friendly | yes (Geocache Live) |
| Custom maps compatible | yes (500 custom map tiles) |
| Picture viewer | Yes |
| LED beacon flashlight | Yes |
| Mapping & Navigation | |
| Point-to-point navigation | Yes |
| TracBack® | Yes |
| inReach® Features | |
| Interactive SOS | Yes |
| Weather | Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to SMS and email | Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to other inReach device | Yes |
| Send and receive group messages | Yes |
| Exchange locations with other inReach device | Yes |
| MapShare compatible with tracking | Yes |
| Virtual keyboard for custom messaging | Yes |
| Send waypoints to MapShare during trip | Yes |
| Send route selection to MapShare during trip | Yes |
| inReach remote compatible | Yes |
| Outdoor Applications | |
| Compatible with Garmin Explore™ app | Yes |
| Garmin Explore website compatible | Yes |
| Smart switching between Wi-Fi, Cellular and Satellite with Garmin Messenger app | Yes |
| Networking & Connections | |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, ANT+® |
1. To access the Iridium® satellite network for live tracking and messaging, including SOS capabilities, an active satellite subscription is required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.
2. Active satellite subscription required
3. Battery life may vary depending on usage; battery is user-rechargeable
4. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license.
Order processing times
Most orders will be processed in up to 72 hours. During seasonal times such as Black Friday, order processing time can take up to 5 business days. We appreciate your patience as we prepare your order.
Shipping times
Shipment dates & lead times will vary based on product availability, product may not be in stock. If you have a question regarding availability please email or call the office to discuss lead times. By completing payment, you have acknowledged the terms and conditions stated. As stock changes daily, we do not hold inventory, first come, first serve.
Currently some brands are experience major delays - contact us or more information.
Local pickup
We currently offer free pickup from our location. You will be notified via email or phone when your item(s) are ready for pickup.
Returns
We will accept returns within 30 days of original purchase and provide a store credit ONLY, no cash or credit card refunds will be given. All returns are subject to a 20% restocking fee. The product must still be in the original clean packaging, unused and uninstalled. We do not refund shipping and handling charges and the customer is responsible for all return shipping charges. There will be an additional rebox fee charged if the packaging needs to be replaced so please double box your returns. There is no returns of special order, tuners or custom parts.
Cancellations
Custom parts may not be canceled once your order is placed. Cancelled Orders may be subject to a 15% cancellation fee. All returns must be pre-authorized with a Battle Born Offroad Employee and have an RGA # or they will be returned to you. Refunds will be processed within 48hrs once product is received and in original condition. Most refunds are issued to the original payment method, or by check. Please allow up to 7 business days for store credit to reflect.
Website errors
In the event a product is listed at an incorrect price due to typographical, photographic, or technical error or error in pricing information received from our suppliers, Battle Born Offroad Ltd shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price.
Payment processing
By clicking checkout, you agree to have your payment ran anytime after checkout. Some orders may not be charged right away, and you authorize Battle Born Offroad to charge your card up to 365 days after completing your purchase for the maximum amount you paid.
SOME ORDERS DO NOT SHIP RIGHT AWAY
Most Orders will ship within 72hrs. Some parts may not in stock and may incur a 1-52 week time due to limited availability. If you want to check the most up to date lead times on any of these products please email us at info@BattleBornOffroad.net
How can I contact you if I have questions before ordering?
You can call us directly at 702-333-0868, email our support team, or message us on our chat or on social media. We’re here to help you with fitment, installation, and product questions before you commit to a purchase.
Do you price match other retailers?
Yes, we strive to offer the best prices in town. If you find a lower advertised price from an authorized dealer, let us know—we’ll do our best to match or beat it. Some exclusions may apply for clearance or special-order items.
What is your shipping policy and how long will my order take?
We offer free or discounted shipping on most orders over $99. Orders typically ship within 1-3 business days; once shipped, standard transit times depend on your location, but generally most transit time is 2-3 days. Expedited shipping is available at checkout, and offers delivery as quick as 24hrs. Tracking info will be provided once your package is in transit and will be sent electronically to your email.
Do you offer installation services or do you only sell parts?
Yes, Battle Born Offroad offers professional installation in our Las Vegas shop for ALL products we sell (suspension, lift kits, lighting, etc.). If you’re interested in installation, please hit our live chat button, give us a call at 702-333-0868 or email us to get a quote or get on the schedule. We can assist with shipping your vehicle to us if you are out of state and build trucks from around the country!
What warranty do your products come with?
All of our products come with a manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty durations vary by product and brand. Damage from misuse, improper installation, or off-trail abuse may not be covered. To initiate a claim or have questions, please reach out to us via email at info@battlebornoffroad.net and please submit photos, your order number and a brief description of the issue you are facing.
Do you offer financing or payment plans?
Yes, we partner with financing providers (Affirm, Shop Pay, SNAP Finance & Koalifi) so you can pay over time. Options like “buy now pay later” or longer-term payment plans may be available. Terms and interest will depend on your credit. Affirm and Shop Pay will be shown during checkout and must be clicked during this process. Other options are offered in store or on the phone, please feel free to call us at 702-333-0868 to discuss more.
How do you handle damages or defects in shipping?
Please inspect your package immediately upon arrival. If you notice any shipping damage, take clear photos of the damage and packaging and email us within 24 hours of delivery. We will work to make it right, either replacement of the part, or arranging return/reimbursement as needed.
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