Garmin Edge 1030 Cycling GPS Computer Black
The world's foremost GPS and computing manufacturer, Garmin have been at the cutting edge of detailing the crucial data and statistics from your ride since their inception. With this latest release going further than ever to provide you with the ultimate user experience on the road, the Garmin Edge 1030 Cycling GPS Computer sits at the very pinnacle of this brand's premium cycling collection. Offering unparalleled insight into your performance on the bike, the Edge 1030 helps you stay dialled in and connected, and crucially, pushing onwards.
Keeping you connected whilst out and riding on your limits, the Edge 1030's standout feature is perhaps the all-new rider to rider messaging ability. Using a private network to communicate with other Edge 1030 users, you can send push messages to your ride buddies instantly with a simple touch, allowing you to remain informed on the road. Linking to your Android or Windows phone to receive messages and texts, you need never stop to review notifications again. Connecting via ANT+ and Bluetooth, the new Garmin Edge 1030 easily and readily pairs with your power meter, heart rate monitor, cadence sensors and other devices in order to provide you with data on speed, cadence, heart rate, altitude and power, alongside other typical metrics. Strava Live segments compatible, you can ride with better insight into your performance in real time, and with Group and Live track capabilities, you can keep a handle on your ride group whilst you're waiting ahead of the bunch.
Training Peaks pre-loaded onto this device, you'll be assured an intricate and detailed insight into every aspect of your performance on your ride. Allowing you the ability to review your rides and analyse all the particulars of your personal bests.
GPS at the heart of this device, the latest addition to the Edge family features a greatly improved Popularity Routing feature, allowing you to simply pick a destination and for your Garmin to route you the most travelled and preferred routes as taken by cyclists on the exact same roads. Offering turn by turn navigation, this display unit is also able to push notifications when you're about to encounter a particularly sharp bend, giving you the notice to slow the pace and improve your safety. With a map preloaded onto the Edge 1030, you have instant ability to navigate turn by turn, and with the Micro SD card slot offering the ability to push the country number ever higher, the new Garmin Edge 1030 is better than ever for the rider wanting not just to time their efforts, but to properly explore their surroundings.
Showing your data neatly and clearly on its 3.5" high-resolution capacitive colour touch screen, you can be sure of getting all the necessary information you need from a quick and cursory glance. This touchscreen allowing you a simple and intuitive interface with which to programme, interact, and flick through your modes on your Garmin, you can be sure of operating the Garmin Edge 1030 without issue, regardless of conditions. Audio prompts allowing you to keep your eyes on the road, you can focus 100% on your performance.
The screen isn't the only element of this computer getting a boost - with a 16-hour battery life giving you better cover when tackling long days on the bike, you can be sure that this computer won't run out before you do. The possibility of adding on an available separately external battery pack to push the lifespan ever upwards to 40 hours, you can tackle a theoretically infinitely long ride, and not run out of charge. Complete device setup revised back and refined for greater ease of use, you can set your new Edge 1030 up using your smartphone via the app, reducing the hassle of configuration. Improved waterproofing and casing making this Edge more versatile in discipline and use, you can really try different routes and rides for size.
Full Varia compatibility, this latest Edge computer is, when paired with a Rearview Radar unit, able to give you an indication of cars approaching from behind, allowing you to react appropriately, and improve your safety on the road. Incident detection included as standard onto your device, you really can be sure that you're being looked out for when riding on the roads.
FEATURES:
- 3.5" high-resolution capacitive colour touchscreen
- Greatly improved waterproofing for more versatile use
- External battery available separately can boost battery life up to 20 hours
- More mountain bike friendly than ever before
- Enhanced popularity routing for better riding
- Improved waterproofing
- Includes: Charge cable and out front mount
- Preloaded map with 20 countries included
- Ability to add maps from Strava
- Sharp turn ahead alerts
- ANT+ and Bluetooth compatible
IN THE BOX:
- Edge 1030
- Mounts (standard and extended out-front)
- USB cable
- Tether
- Documentation
Please note: The Garmin Edge 1030 as shipped is currently able to offer push messaging with Android and Window phones exclusively.
