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Garmin Edge 500

Based on 5 reviews

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Pros

This bike GPS has a wide variety of options and features so cyclists can train more effectively and keep the focus on their goals.
No waste - every data field is specific to cycling.
Light weight.
Seamless integration with desktop and online utilities.
Highly customizable.
Sharp appearance.
Nice detail and finish.
Convenient and sturdy stem or barmount system
Compatible with heart rate monitor, cadence/speed sensor.
Third party power meters.

Cons

The elevation reading is not 100percent accurate at all times.
A more secure mount would be nice.
Awkward button placement.
Smallish display size means difficult to see text if more than five data fields displayed.

By TopTenREVIEWS on June 01, 2010

It is one of the top GPS units available today. We appreciated the design, the feature set and the ease of...

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By Wired on April 15, 2010

Garmin's Edge 500 is a new bike-specific GPS unit designed for training and racing.Cyclists generally train on roads they know. Since race routes are clearly marked, map functions add unnecessary bulk and expense for a lot of users, so the wireless...

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By About.com on January 01, 2010

Pros: Compact, featurepacked, highly customizable, Sharp appearance, nice detail and finish, Convenient and sturdy stem or barmount system, Compatible with heart rate monitor, cadence/speed sensor, and thirdparty power meters.

Cons: Smallish display size = difficult to see text if more than five data fields displayed.

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By PCWorld DK on January 26, 2011

Den fylder ikke meget Edge 500. Her ses et forsøg på at køre en tidligere kørt rute mod en virtuel partner. Den virtuelle konkurrent er for eksempel en selv fra en tidligere tur. Klik for større billede. Her kan du se de...

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By Smartson on June 29, 2010

Garmin Edge 500 upplevs som ett lättanvänt träningsredskap med många bra funktioner. Testarna saknar dock färgkartor och...

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By M3.idg.se on April 23, 2010

Det är lätt att stirra sig blind på alla bilnavigatorer, det finns ju andra användningsområden för gps också. Edge 500 från Garmin är ett bra exempel, det är nämligen ett träningsredskap som...

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By Navi-Tests on January 01, 2010

Der GPS-Radcomputer Garmin Edge 500 ist Garmins kleinstes Edge-Modell und eignet sich ideal für den Rennrad-Einsatz. Mit dem Garmin Edge 500 bekommen gewichtsbewusste Radsportler einen kompakten GPS-fähigen Radcomputer, mit dem sich Touren...

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