Description
With Garmin Edge 520 Plus Performance Bundle, you can train smarter and discover new routes. This cycling computer features advanced navigation and challenges built right in, not to mention a bright colour screen, preloaded Strava Live Segments and the Garmin Cycle Map with turn-by-turn directions. Whether you're exploring new routes or pushing your limits at race time, Garmin Edge 520 Plus Performance Bundle has exactly what you need.
• Features advanced navigation, including new rider alerts and the preloaded TopoActive Africa v4 map with turn-by-turn directions
• Preloaded Strava Live Segments let you compete second by second with your previous best or another rider's PR; see real-time results right on your screen
• Stay connected1 with LiveTrack and GroupTrack2, smart notifications, rider-to-rider messaging and built-in Incident Detection
• Monitors cycling-specific VO2 max and recovery time when used with power and heart rate sensors
• Tracks Functional Threshold Power (FTP) and cycling dynamics when used with Vector power meters
• Battery life: Up to 15 hours3
ADVANCED NAVIGATION WITH GARMIN CYCLE MAP
The Edge 520 Plus is preloaded with the TopoActive Africa v4 maps and includes turn-by-turn navigation and navigation alerts that notify you of upcoming turns. Plus, it's smart enough to guide you back to the route or back to the start if you deviate from it or decide to head home early.
MESSAGES FROM RIDER TO RIDER
There's no need to reach for the phone or worry about your fellow riders when they pull ahead or fall behind. Rider-to-rider messaging lets you send prewritten notes from your Edge 520 Plus bike computer to theirs1. Let your friends know if you'll catch up in a few minutes or if they should go on without you. If you have a flat tyre or need assistance, you can send a message to your fellow riders who are paired with GroupTrack, so they can find you.
ADVANCED PERFORMANCE MONITORING
The Edge 520 Plus is compatible with ANT+ technology sensors, including speed, cadence, and heart rate. For even more performance data, the Edge 520 Plus is also compatible with ANT+ power meters, including Garmin Vector 3 (sold separately). Garminís unique pedal-based power meter measures total power left/right balance and cadence. You can even record cycling dynamics to get a better look at your form, including where your power is being applied on the pedal and throughout the pedal stroke.
ADVANCED PERFORMANCE MONITORING
With the addition of a heart rate strap (sold separately), you gain access to a variety of physiological data. See your cycling-specific VO2 max along with a recovery advisor, which analyses your data and tells you how long you should wait before attempting another hard ride. This connected system of sensors, accessories, cycling computer and post-ride analysis with Garmin Connect online community allows you to keep track of how your body performs from ride to ride.
CUSTOMISE YOUR DEVICE
It's easy to customize your Edge 520 Plus bike computer with the free apps, widgets and data fields you want from the Garmin Connect IQ store. Apps such as AccuWeather MinuteCast let you know when the rain will stop so you can find time for a ride. Get immediate feedback with the MPA and Power app from Xert so you can see if you're exceeding your maximum power available. A variety of configurable data fields show your favorite stats on a single, easy-to-read screen.
RIDE WITH CONFIDENCE AND EASE
The Edge 520 Plus is compatible with Garminís Varia line of cycling awareness devices, including rear-view radar and smart bike lights. By pairing these devices with your Edge, you can get alerts right on your Edge display to approaching cars and help drivers see you. Use LiveTrack to let your friends and family follow your real-time location, or use GroupTrack2 to keep tabs on your riding buddies and let them keep tabs on you i
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