Bike computer (cyclocomputer)
A cycle computer (cyclocomputer) is a device that can measure the speed, cadence, and heart rate of a bicycle. The latest models are also equipped with map and navigation functions, evolving into a partner that makes your ride more comfortable and your training more efficient.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Rearview Radar for Road Bikes
Rearview radar for road bikes are important accessories that increase safety when cycling. The following is a summary of their advantages and disadvantages and a comparison of specifications of major products.
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Comparison of Navigation Features in GPS Cycling Computers
This is a summary of the different navigation functions of GPS cycle computers. Even GPS cyclocomputers with the same navigation function have completely different usability depending on the onboard navigation function.
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Types and Differences of Sensors for Bicycle Computers, Their Pros and Cons
External sensors are used to send data such as speed, cadence, and heart rate to a cyclocomputer. This section summarizes the types and differences of sensors for the cyclocomputer and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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XOSS Cycle Computers: Complete Comparison & Summary
This is a thorough comparison of all models of cycle computers from XOSS, a new manufacturer from Hong Kong that is popular for its overwhelming cost performance.
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How to pair an ANT+ phone with an ANT+ sensor
This is a summary of how to pair an ANT+ phone with an ANT+ sensor. Also how to respond if pairing or data reception does not work.
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Chest vs Arm Heart Rate Sensors: What's the Difference?
There are two types of heart rate sensors used for road bike training, the chest type and the arm type. The following is a summary of the differences between the two types and their advantages and disadvantages.
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How to turn your iPhone into a high-performance cycle computer
Cycle computers are used to collect detailed data such as speed and heart rate on road bikes, but in fact, you can turn your iPhone into a high-performance cycle computer with just a few additional items.
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Bluetooth Ant+ sensor: Turn your phone into a cycle computer
This is a summary of Bluetooth Ant+ sensors, which can turn your phone into a cyclocomputer or add sensors to your cyclocomputer. How to find a sensor, compatible apps, and what to look for when choosing one.
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ANT+ for Connecting Cycle Computers to External Sensors
The sensor sends a variety of data to the cycle computer. There are many advantages of ANT+ sensors for bicycles, such as no pair required and the ability to connect multiple units simultaneously.
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Smartwatch vs Cycle Computer: Which is Better for Cycle Training?
Recently, more and more models of smartwatches have cycle training functions. In this article, we will examine whether smartwatches can replace cycle computers.
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Smartwatch as Heart Rate Monitor for Cycling Controller
This is a summary of how to use a smartwatch as a heart rate sensor for a cyclocomputer. If you meet the conditions on the cyclocomputer side and the conditions on the smartwatch side, you can display the heart rate data on the cyclocomputer with the smartwatch alone, without having to buy an additional heart rate sensor.
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Wahoo Cycle Computers: In-depth Comparison & Summary
A thorough comparison of Wahoo's cycle computers, which are very popular for their high performance and high cost performance compared to other cycling computers. Here is a summary of the differences in features and performance between the new and old models.
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How to choose and recommend a Bluetooth ANT+ sensor
We have compiled a list of recommended Bluetooth ANT+ sensors that are currently available in Japan, as well as how to choose and what to look for when selecting a Bluetooth ANT+ sensor.
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Summary of functions you want in a cyclocomputer
There are many riding situations where a cyclocomputer would be useful, such as cycling, bicycle dieting, and training. In this issue, we have compiled a list of features we would like to see in a cyclocomputer for each application.
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Cycle Computer Benefits: Discover the Advantages of Using One
Cycle computers are increasingly being used not only on road bikes and other sports bikes, but also on bicycles for everyday use. This section summarizes what cycle computers are good for, what they can do, and the advantages of using them.
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Smartwatches as Heart Rate Sensors for Cycle computers
While a dedicated arm band or chest band is usually used for the heart rate sensor of a cyclocomputer, we have compiled a list of smartwatches that can be used for everyday use and can also be used as a heart rate sensor for cyclocomputers.
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Points to keep in mind when buying used cyclocomputers
High-performance cyclocomputers that are expensive when new can be obtained at affordable prices when bought used. In this issue, we have compiled a list of points to keep in mind when buying a used cyclocomputer.
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