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Vlog Scooter Tools
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items Every mount, camera, and accessory I installed on my Yamaha XMAX 300 (2023) to film from 4 different angles while riding. This is the exact setup I use — tested at highway speed in real Paris traffic. | Some links in this list may be affiliate links....
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Front perspective
Rear perspective
Helmet perspective
Other
Front perspective
Gear used to capture the road ahead from the scooter’s front view.
The base plate for my entire front-view camera setup. Bolts directly onto the XMAX 300 2023 handlebar without drilling. Search 'XMAX300 2023 GPS holder' to find compatible models.
ORIGNL Motorcycle GPS Navigation Holder for X-MAX300 2023
Weighs only 45 grams. Marine-grade aluminium alloy. It‘s installed in the location of the rearview mirror on the ORIGNL Motorcycle GPS Navigation Holder.
RAM Mounts GPS RAM-B-238U Diamond Ball Base
M5 is suitable for the RAM MOUNTS RAM-B-238U, the appropriate length for this bracket is 16 mm. Scooters often use this screw; the length and head shape may vary slightly.
Stainless Steel M5x16mm Hex Socket Screws Set
Serrated flange nut for Vis INOX M5. This structure can replace the rubber anti-slip pad.
Stainless Steel M5 Serrated Flange Nuts, 10-Pack
Lightweight. It‘s used to connect the RAM-B-238U's ball head.
RAM MOUNTS RAP-B-201U-A Double Socket Arm for 1" Ball
Anti-theft for RAM MOUNTS RAP-B-201U-A. The anti-theft screw means the camera arm won't disappear while parked.
RAM MOUNTS Pin-Lock & Key Knob for 1" Arm
360° quick-release with 1/4 screw — connects the action camera to the RAM MOUNTS RAP-B-201U-A.
iMESTOU Sports Camera Mount 1/4 Screw 360°
At highway speed, small debris hits the screen constantly. This protective film will undoubtedly protect your X5 touchscreen many times over. Insta360's products are more reliable.
X5 Screen Protector
Official Insta360 lens caps. At highway speed, small debris hits the screen constantly. This protective film will undoubtedly protect your X5 touchscreen many times over. Insta360's products are more reliable.
X5 Premium Lens Caps
Rear perspective
Mounts and gear for filming behind the scooter or rider.
The sixth photo was taken by me. I stuck this adhesive mount on my scooter's top case. Gives a free-angle rear view.I stuck this adhesive mount on my scooter's top case. Gives a free-angle rear view. If you like my recommendations, using my links sup...
FANAUE Flexible Adhesive Ball Base for RAM Mounts
It’s used for FANAUE Ball, and its height is just right for shooting A-roll outdoors. Recommended for use when parked.
iMESTOU Anti-Theft Double Socket Arm for RAM B Size 1" Ball
Weighing just 158 grams. It's suitable for use on the foldable aluminum passenger footrest of the scooter.
SMALLRIG 4102B Super Clamp w/ Ball Joint Mount
Helmet perspective
Helmet-mounted gear capturing the rider’s POV while riding.
The fifth and sixth photos were taken by me. I am accustomed to using a miniature action camera for shooting. Chin Mounts' products support almost all motorcycle helmets, the chin mount gives the most natural rider POV angle. I tested adhesive and cl...
Chin Mounts - Best Motorcycle & MTB Helmet Mounts For GoPro & Insta360
It connects to my helmet via Chin Mounts. Quick release lets me detach the camera at red lights to check framing.
Insta360 GO 3/GO 3S Quick Release Mount
At only 36g, the GO 3S is the lightest option for helmet mounting. Heavier cameras cause neck strain on long rides and shift the helmet's balance.
Insta360 GO 3S 128GB White 4K Vlogging Cam
It doubles battery life. Install it between the Insta360 GO 3S and Quick Release Mount.
Insta360 GO 3/GO 3S Battery Pack
Same logic as the X5 lens cap — official Insta360 glass gives cleaner footage than third-party alternatives.
GO 3S Lens Cap
Mounts inside the helmet visor area for a true eye-level POV. The angle is more immersive than chin mount but slightly less stable.
Insta360 GO 3/GO 3S in-Helmet POV Mount
Other
Extra tools that improve filming, audio, or creative shots.
The sixth photo was taken by me. Flexible tripod I wrap around poles, railings, or mirrors for static third-person shots. I ride past it, then collect it after — creates a cinematic 'ride-by' effect. If you like my recommendations, using my links sup...
Joby GorillaPod 500 Action Tripod
Mounts on the handlebar for one-touch start/stop recording. The preview screen lets me check framing without pulling out my phone.
GPS remote control with preview and built-in microphone
Foldable tracking drone that follows my XMAX 300 automatically. Captures aerial angles that no handlebar or helmet mount can achieve.
DJI Neo 2 Lightweight Foldable 4K Drone