Quote Originally Posted by BAMA S View Post
I found yesterday if a strong enough wind hits you and blows you backwards in cruise control . The motor will shut down if your backward speed matchs the setting and you will drift in the wind.
That's right, the GPS sees that you're moving at that speed whether it's forward, backwards or sideways. On a very calm day I'll sometimes use cruise control at slow speeds but normally I only use it for long lining or pulling cranks. I use the advanced auto pilot all of the time though.