The Garmin Edge 530 and Edge 830 bike computers are the latest offering from the technology brand that will offer athletic individuals with a way to stay connected as they set out on a ride.
The devices have been developed for road cyclists and mountain bikers alike, and are outfitted with group messaging functionality, tracking and even built-in incident detection. Off-road riders can take advantage of Trailforks connectivity that will allow riders to monitor the conditions of their favorite trails to know whether or not they're suitable for a ride.
The Garmin Edge 530 and Edge 830 bike computers are priced at $300 and $400 respectively, and offer up to 20 hours of battery life to keep riders connected with minimal downtime.
Trail-Monitoring Cyclist Devices
Garmin Edge 530 and Edge 830 Bike Computers Work with Trailforks
Trend Themes
1. Trail Monitoring - Technology-enabled trail monitoring systems for cyclists provide a vast opportunity for manufacturers to develop devices that cater to the specific needs of riders.
2. Group Messaging Functionality - The integration of group messaging functionality in bike computers opens up opportunities for communication and socialization among cyclists.
3. Built-in Incident Detection - Incorporating built-in incident detection in bike computers can help foster safety and security among cyclists by providing immediate response to emergencies.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Technology - Sports technology is a growing industry that is ripe for disruptive innovation through the development of new, innovative products like trail-monitoring cyclist devices.
2. Cycling - The cycling industry is an ideal target for innovation through products that enhance the safety, convenience, and overall riding experience of cyclists.
3. Outdoor Recreation - With the increasing popularity of outdoor recreation, trail-monitoring cyclist devices can provide huge benefits to outdoor recreation companies catering to the needs of cyclists.