Garmin has expanded its product portfolio in India with the launch of its latest line of GPS cycling computers. The company has launched a total of new bike computers in the Edge 540 and Edge 840 series. The company claims that these bike computers are designed to provide riders with a range of performance-based training metrics. performance, comprehensive coaching tailored to individual goals, and directing help.
In terms of features, these bike computers come with solar charging and claim to offer 32 hours of battery life and up to 60 hours in battery saver mode.
Garmin bike computer: price and availability
Product | Price (INR) | Date of Availability |
Edge 540, SEA | 35,990 | 11 May 2023 |
Edge 540 Bundle, SEA | 45,990 | 11 May 2023 |
Edge 540 Solar, SEA | 45,990 | 11 May 2023 |
Edge 840, SEA | 45,990 | 11 May 2023 |
Edge 840 Bundle, SEA | 55,990 | 11 May 2023 |
Edge 840 Solar, SEA | 55,990 | 11 May 2023 |
The new Edge 540 and 840 series will be available for purchase through Garmin-branded stores, Amazon India website, bike partners and other offline retailers.
Garmin Bike Calculator: Features
The Garmin cycling computer features a 2.6-inch color display with controls for ease of use while cycling. The Edge 840 series also comes with a touchscreen display for added convenience.
The new devices feature a durable design to support environments, dorps, and more. different. in the trip. The bike computer is designed to provide up to 60 hours of battery life in battery saver mode and 32 hours in heavy use.
The all-new Edge 540 and 840 series are powered by Firstbeat Analytics, these bike computers provide insights into metrics like VO2 max, training status, volume, duration. recovery, etc. Drivers wearing compatible Garmin smartwatches can even get an overview of their health and fitness with information like Pulse Ox3, body battery power monitoring, enhanced sleep tracking high, sleep scores, etc. While driving, the Edge 540 and 840 series also provide drivers with on-road notifications when it’s time to refuel or rehydrate, as well as information about how their bodies cope in different environments with their own preferences. acclimatized to temperature and altitude.
The Edge 540 and 840 series offer built-in safety and tracking features like LiveTrack and group messaging for any cycling activity, including mountain biking. The devices are also compatible with bike radar and Varia headlights for added driving confidence.
When you’re training indoors, the Edge 540 and 840 series are easy to pair with the Tacx indoor smart exerciser. The Garmin Connect app allows riders to create and send trips to their Edge device, view technical details, record personal achievements, and track training progress.