The Garmin Edge 840 Solar is a compact GPS cycling computer with both a touchscreen and button controls. It uses multi-band GNSS technology for more accurate positioning. Power Glass solar charging extends battery life on daytime rides.
It gives adaptive coaching, with daily suggested workouts and training prompts on screen. Coaching is based on your event and adapts to your current training load and recovery. It also shows stamina insights while you ride, training status, and heat and altitude acclimation.
For navigation, it offers ride-specific routing for mountain, gravel or road riding. Trendline popularity routing picks from the roads and trails most traveled. ClimbPro shows remaining ascent and grade on every ride, with no course needed. GroupTrack lets you check riders' locations and track up to 50 riders at once.
- Color
- Black
- Model
- Garmin Edge 840 Solar, 010-02695-20
- Controls
- Touchscreen and buttons
- Positioning
- Multi-band GNSS
- Battery life
- Up to 60 hours in battery saver mode; up to 32 hours in intense mode
- Solar charging
- Up to 25 extra minutes per hour in battery saver mode on daytime rides
- Training features
- Adaptive coaching, daily suggested workouts, training status, heat and altitude acclimation, stamina insights
- Power meter features
- Cycling ability vs. course demands and power guide, when paired with a compatible power meter (course comparison also needs a compatible heart rate monitor)
- Navigation
- ClimbPro ascent planner, ride-specific routing, Trendline popularity routing