Garmin Edge 840 Solar GPS counter

Performance and precision

The Garmin Edge 840 Solar is the ultimate GPS bike computer for demanding cyclists. Equipped with cutting-edge GPS technology, it offers unparalleled accuracy for tracking your rides, whether on roads or in the mountains. With its multiple global navigation satellite systems ( GPS , GLONASS, Galileo), it guarantees precise location even in the most challenging environments. Featuring a high-resolution color display that's easy to read in all lighting conditions, and an intuitive touchscreen interface that simplifies navigation between different functions, this GPS bike computer provides essential real-time data to help you optimize your performance, whether you're an amateur or a professional.

Solar powered

What truly sets the Garmin Edge 840 Solar apart is its integrated solar panel, which extends battery life. By combining solar power with the internal battery capacity, this bike computer can operate for longer, offering up to 32 hours of battery life in GPS mode and up to 70 hours in power-saving mode. This allows cyclists to focus on their performance without worrying about battery life. Ideal for long rides and bikepacking adventures, the Edge 840 Solar is built to withstand the most demanding conditions, ensuring consistent reliability throughout your journey.

Advanced features and connectivity

The Edge 840 Solar does more than just track your location; it also offers advanced features to enhance your cycling experience. With features like fitness alerts, dynamic performance analysis, and detailed mapping, it provides comprehensive support to help you reach your goals. Plus, its Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity allows for easy syncing with various sensors and apps, including training platforms like Strava and TrainingPeaks. Safety is also a priority, with automatic incident alerts and compatibility with the Varia™ rear-view radar for improved visibility on the road. The Garmin Edge 840 Solar is more than just a GPS bike computer ; it's a smart and reliable riding partner for all cyclists.

New features on the Edge 840 Solar

• Solar charging: The Power Glass™ solar screen extends battery life and gives you up to 32 hours of use in intensive mode or up to 60 hours in power saving mode.
• Multi-band & GNSS: Find your way in the most challenging environments with multi-band GNSS technology, which offers improved positioning accuracy.
• Targeted adaptive coaching: View suggested daily workouts and training invitations on screen; benefit from personalized coaching that adapts based on your current training load, recovery, and upcoming events.
• Power Guide: Manage your efforts with the Power Guide function, which recommends power targets throughout a course.
• Real-time stamina: Get stamina information while you ride so you can keep an eye on the duration, the remaining distance you can maintain at your current pace.
• Cycling level: rank your strengths as a cyclist and compare your cycling level to the requirements of a specific course so that you can focus your training and progress in the right areas.
• ClimbPro: See the elevation gain and remaining gradient during a climb so you can assess your effort with the ClimbPro climb planner, now available on every course, with no course required; view climbs on your Edge and in the Garmin Connect™ app on your smartphone.

Improvements:

• Improved setup: Simplified setup and a streamlined interface allow quick and easy access to the information, routes and tools you need and even edit data fields directly from the Edge or from your compatible smartphone.
• Better range: drive further, recharge less. Up to 26 hours of range, even with intensive use, and up to 42 hours in power-saving mode.
• Updated mapping: Ride like a local, no matter your bike type, with enhanced, ride-specific maps that highlight popular roads and trails, plus searchable points of interest. Switch maps for free to other regions using Garmin Express™.
• Off-route recalculation: Feel free to pause route navigation and off-route notifications while you deviate from the route if you want to explore. When you're ready to return to your route, the Edge will show you the way.
• Incident detection: automatically send a message with your location³ to emergency contacts after an on or off-road incident to get help when you need it most.

Technical specifications:

• Physical dimensions: 57.8 x 85.1 x 19.6 mm.
• Power Glass™ solar charging.
• Touch screen.
• Color screen.
• Screen size: 2.6 inches (66 mm) diagonal.
• Screen resolution (width by height): 246 x 322 pixels.
• Weight: 84.9 g.
• Battery: Lithium-ion, rechargeable.
• Battery life: 32 hours.
• Battery life in battery saver mode: 60 hours.
• Compatible with power supply (Garmin Charge battery).
• Option to add cards.
• Base map: Garmin Cycle Map.
• Internal memory: 32 GB.
• Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+ ®, Wi-Fi®.
• Smartphone compatibility: iPhone®, Android™.