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Never stop cycling with the ultimate solar powered GPS bike computer you can depend on when you need it most. Edge 1040 Solar is ready for any ride, from remote gravel trails to epic climbs.
Product technical specifications
SOLAR CHARGING The Power Glass solar charging lens extends battery life, giving you up to 100 hours in battery saver mode or up to 45 hours in demanding use cases. During daytime rides, it adds up to 42 minutes per hour in battery saver mode and up to 20 minutes per hour in demanding use cases.
STAMINA INSIGHTS While you ride, get stamina insights so you can keep an eye on how much you have left in the tank.
CYCLING ABILITIES AND COURSE DEMANDS Classify your strengths as a cyclist, focus on improvement, and prepare for the demands of a specific course.
POWER GUIDE Recommended power targets help you manage your efforts throughout a course.
DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE MONITORING Get more insight about how your body is responding to training. Track VO2 max, recovery time, training load, training load focus and more.
TRAINING STATUS Using new indicators such as HRV status, your recent exercise history and performance, get insight into your overall effort and whether youre training productively, peaking or strained.
GARMIN COACH Train for an event, achieve a milestone, or improve your fitness with Garmin Coach training plans for cyclists.
INTENSITY MINUTES How hard did you ride? Your Edge device will tell you when you earned your intensity minutes with each activity.
DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS For training guidance that takes you and your fitness level into account, get daily ride suggestions based on your current training load and VO2 max.
SYNC TRAINING PLANS Get your indoor and outdoor training plans from the Garmin Connect smartphone app, or sync seamlessly to your Edge device from other apps, including the TrainingPeaks app. Plus, get prompts to complete a missed workout.
HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION Prepare yourself for any environment. See how your body is holding up in different environments with heat and altitude acclimation.
CLIMBPRO FEATURE Automatically see the remaining ascent and grade when youre climbing while following a route or course. This helps you gauge your effort and see how much you have left to suffer. You can even save your climbs for postride review on your device or in the Garmin Connect app.
NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ALERTS Get the insight you need to stay fueled, mile after mile. Edge 1040 will notify you when its time to hydrate or eat.
CYCLING DYNAMICS Take advantage of advanced cycling metrics designed to give insight into how your performance changes based on variable conditions such as position, bike setup, ride duration and more.
MTB DYNAMICS Track the epic details of every ride with mountain biking metrics such as jump count, jump distance and hang time.
GRIT AND FLOW METRICS Grit rates the difficulty of a ride using GPS, elevation and other data. Flow measures how smoothly you descend a trail, so you have a score to beat next time.
ROAD HAZARD ALERTS Get alerts for road hazards reported by fellow cyclists, and contribute your own edit.
ROAD SURFACE TYPE See road surface type, including unpaved roads, on the map for more awareness while planning and riding.
MULTI-BAND GNSS Get better positional accuracy and coverage even in the most challenging environments with multi-system, multi-band GNSS technology.
RIDE TYPE-SPECIFIC MAPS Ride like a local, whatever your bike type, with improved maps that highlight popular roads and trails plus searchable points of interest (POIs).
TRAILFORKS APP With routable worldwide MTB trail data and POIs from Trailforks, easily search for trails directly on your Edge. Or download the Trailforks app to transfer your planned routes from the Trailforks website.
FORKSIGHT MODE This mode automatically displays upcoming forks in the trail and gives you context by showing where you are within a trail network.
TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS Never get lost with turn-by-turn directions and alerts that notify you of upcoming turns.
OFF-COURSE RECALCULATION Feel free to pause route guidance and off-course notifications while you go off-course to explore. When youre ready to get back on track, Edge 1040 Solar will show you the way.
INREACH DEVICE COMPATIBILITY Stay in touch wherever you ride by pairing Edge with a compatible inReach device. View and reply to messages, share trip data, and trigger interactive SOS alerts.
VARIA COMPATIBILITY Pair the Edge 1040 bike computer with your Varia rearview radar and lights so you can easily see and be seen.
INCIDENT DETECTION This Edge automatically sends a message with your location to preloaded emergency contacts if it detects an incident.
BIKE ALARM The PIN-protected bike alarm will notify you on your compatible smartphone if your bike is moved while youre inside getting water or making a pit stop.
GROUP MESSAGING Stay in touch with your riding crew when you get separated from the pack.
GROUPTRACK FEATURE Keep an eye on your riding companions, even when they fall out of sight and let them keep an eye on you. GroupTrack can keep tabs on up to 50 of your friends at once. Just look at your screen to see updates.
GROUPRIDE FEATURE Stay connected on group rides with in-ride messaging and live locations, and now get incident detection alerts; plus, add fun and competition with in-ride leaderboards for climbs and postride awards.
GARMIN SHARE Easily follow the same course or workout with your friends. Share saved locations, courses and workouts with other nearby Garmin Share compatible devices.
MUSIC CONTROLS Control music on the trail or the trainer. When paired to your smartphone, you can control your music right on your Edge.
ENHANCE YOUR eBIKE RIDE Easily connect your compatible eBike via ANT or ANT+ technology to view custom eBike data, adjust assistance levels and even see remaining range based on your planned course.
SMART NOTIFICATIONS Receive texts and alerts right on your Edge device when paired with your compatible smartphone.
SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT The Garmin Connect app is home to a thriving online community where people on the go can connect and compete and even share their triumphs via social media.
LIVE EVENT SHARING When paired to your smartphone, automatically send ride updates to family and friends without lifting a finger. So while youre powering through, they can stay up to date with your speed, miles completed and more.
SPECTATOR MESSAGING Enjoy your ride, and stay motivated with text messages from your family and friends.
CONNECT IQ STORE Download custom data fields, and get apps and widgets from our Connect IQ Store app downloaded to your compatible smartphone.
SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY Pair Edge 1040 with your Tacx indoor trainer so you can ride when you want and where you want.
AUTOMATIC SETUP Be ready to ride in moments, instead of wasting time configuring settings. Get prepopulated custom ride profiles based on your previous Edge bike computer, ride types or your sensors. Once on your Edge, you can manage your ride profiles directly from your device or compatible smartphone.
Specification:
Dimension: 59.3 x 117.6 x 20.0 mm
Weight: 133 g
Water rating: IPX7
Touchscreen
Display Type: transflective TFT
Display Size: 3.5" (88.9 mm) diagonal
Display resolution: 282 x 470 pixels
Color display
Battery type: rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life: 45 hours
Battery save mode
Power Glass solar charging
In-ride power compatible (Power Mount and Garmin Charge battery pack)
Maps and Memory:
Ability to add maps
Basemap: Preloaded Garmin cycle map
External memory storage: 64 GB internal memory only
Training, Planning and Analysis Features: Customizable data pages, Downloadable training plans, Daily workout suggestions (event specific), Primary and secondary workout targets, Auto Pause, Interval training, Advanced workouts, Auto Lap, Vo2 Max, Training status - Cycling, Training load - Cycling, Training load focus - Cycling, Real-time stamina - Cycling, Cycling ability analysis, Course demands analysis , Training effect, Recovery advisor, Virtual Partner, Race an Activity, Segments, Auto scroll, Physio, TrueUp, Unified training status
Cycling Features: Courses, Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories), FTP (Functional Threshold Power), Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map): yes (multi-region), MTB Dynamics, Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar), Compatible with Varia Radar Camera, Compatible with Varia lights, Power meter compatible, On-device course creator, On-device location search, Power guide, Trendline Popularity Routing - Cycling, Popularity heatmap, Cycling Dynamics compatible, Integrated TrailForks trail data, eBike Smart range routing
Connectivity: Edge remote, Varia remote, ANT+ electronic shifting, Shimano Di2 Synchro Shift integration, Extended display (allows a Garmin watch to share data screens on Edge)
INCLUDES: Edge 1040 Solar, Black silicone case, Mounts (MTB, standard and out-front), USB-C cable, Tether, Documentation