How to Buy a Bike Computer

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Tip 1 - What to look for to find the best bike computer to meet your needs and interests? Learn lessons from our review of bike computers such as: which features really matter, and will spending more give you any practical benefit.

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Anabell Fabian | permalink

What to look for to find the best bike computer to meet your needs and interests? Learn lessons from our review of bike computers such as: which features really matter, and will spending more give you any practical benefit.
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For further reading: http://www.outdoorgearlab.com/Bike-Computer-Reviews/Buying-Advice ^[1]

Tip 2 - Bike Computer Buying Guide

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Cesar Takeuti | permalink

Just as a pedometer will measure how far a person walks, a bike computer will measure how far and fast a cyclist rides. Also known as cycling computers and cyclocomputers, these devices generally have...
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For further reading: http://www.ebay.com/gds/Bike-Computer-Buying-Guide-/10000000177628005/g.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Which Bike GPS Device: The Ultimate Buyers Guide

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Luladude AOC | permalink

Are you looking for more information about bike GPS devices? Use this detailed table to compare Garmin, Bryton, Polar and Timex to find the right GPS device for you.

For further reading: http://sportivecyclist.com/which-bike-gps-device-the-ultimate-buyers-guide/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Are there advantages of dedicated bike computer instead of smartphone apps?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gloria Garcia - Wrenn | permalink

I do a lot of road biking. I have a basic Catseye onboard computer for my speed and odometer. But I also use my iPhone to track and record my biking. I've tried a variety of iPhone apps, the best o...

For further reading: http://bicycles.stackexchange.com/questions/5968/are-there-advantages-of-dedicated-bike-computer-instead-of-smartphone-apps ^[4]