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Garmin Edge 520 GPS Bike Computer

The Garmin Edge 520 GPS Bike Computer allows you meet your competitive edge, it’s the first cycling computer that offers Strava live segments, which allows you to compete with your previous bests or other riders and see real-time results right in-front of you! It doesn’t stop there, the Garmin Edge 520 plays host to a whole array of features including VO2 max & recovery time tracking as well as indoor trainer support, it really is an absolute god-send to the competitive minded cyclist. Garmin Edge 520 Features Offers in-ride challenges through Strava live segments Reports cycling-specific VO2 max and recovery time when used with power and heart rate Aero-dynamic design Pairs with compatible ANT+ indoor trainers for data display and control Tracks Functional Threshold Power (FTP), watts/kg and cycling dynamics when used with Vector or Vector 2 power meters Connected features: automatic uploads, live tracking, smart notifications, send/receive courses, social media sharing, weather Here’s Your Competitive Edge Taking the aero-dynamic form factor of the popular Edge 500 and adding features such as in-ride challenges via Strava live segments, colour display, connection capabilities and advanced analysis, all to create a brilliant GPS bike computer that feeds the competitive mind. Prove Your Edge Edge 520 is the first bike computer that’s compatible with Strava live segments. Your starred Strava segments automatically sync with the 520 for live feedback during your ride. You’ll also get alerts for segment start and finish and leaderboard rankings once you complete the segment. Train on the Edge Need some motivation to get through those lonely miles on the indoor trainer? Edge 520 delivers with a suite of training capabilities when paired with compatible ANT+ indoor turbo trainers. Let’s say you want to train at an average power of 240 watts. Just set the target on Edge 520, start pedalling and the trainer will automatically adjust to keep at your target while the 520 shows your stats. You can also follow a course that you or another rider created and literally race the recorded stats, with the trainer adjusting resistance to match the elevation profile. Pair it with a power meter and the Garmin Edge 520 offers an additional set of features, like FTP and watts/kg tracking, so you can compare yourself to others, as well as cycling dynamics. A built-in FTP test helps you establish your baseline either on the trainer or on the road. Add heart rate and the 520 can derive your VO2 max estimate and post-ride recovery time, which indicates how long before you should attempt another hard effort. Optimised Display Edge 520 compromises nothing when it comes to display – 2.3 inches of high-resolution colour. A maximised display allows you to get the most out of the data without compromising its compact size, it’s also incredibly easy to read in all lighting conditions. The Connected Bike Edge 520 is compatible with ANT+ sensors, including Varia bike radar and lights4, speed, cadence, heart rate, edge and VIRB remotes and compatible weight scales. It also integrates with Shimano Di2 electronic shifting systems to display your current gar on the screen. Edge 520 is also compatible with ANT+ power meters, including the Vector series. Smartphone Connectivity When paired with your compatible phone and the

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