Garmin Hub Speed Sensor Review

By anonymous user on 07 05 2020 does what it s meant to.

Garmin hub speed sensor review.

The speed sensor 2 attaches to the hub of either wheel and self calibrates with your edge cycling computer or compatible garmin device to give you accurate speed and distance at all times even without a head unit. The cadence sensor 2 fastens to any size crank arm and measures pedal strokes per minute so you can get the most out of your. You can set up wheel size in our garmin connect online community or self calibrate with an edge cycling computer or compatible garmin device. Whereas if you were to use a 3rd party app for example strava it ll find it.

No head unit. If attempts to upload software fail you may need to return the device to garmin for service. Write your own review. Easy to install and set up no issues pairing with garmin edge device or.

As of september 21 2017. Forerunner 935 sensor hub software version 4 10. Customer reviews 2 4. The fact that the speed sensor is mounted on the rear wheel s hub means that speed can be tracked even when utilizing a trainer.

It also self calibrates with your compatible garmin device including the edge cycling computer. The cadence sensor doesn t show up as a pairable sensor in garmin connect only the speed sensor at this point. The speed sensor 2 attaches to the hub of either wheel. The only negative i can mention is that the speed and cadence sensors are not inexpensive so replacing them can be costly.

Garmin hub mounted speed sensor reviews. This is a very nice feature that obviously front mounted speed sensors cannot provide. New sensor developed with garmin will become a feature of other cannondale bikes paul norman may 21 2019 2 02 pm cannondale has just launched the treadwell urban flat bar bike. Garmin distance measurement appears to be more accurate since i installed the speed sensor and manually added the wheel circumference.

The garmin speed 2 sensor sold separately attaches to the hub of either bike wheel. Use garmin express to install this file. The speed sensor which can be calibrated via the garmin to the measured circumference of the specific bike wheel measures the actual distance covered by the bike wheel to which it s attached. Value for money 4 25.

If this software is uploaded to a device other than that for which it is designed you will not be able to operate that device. Once set up you ll get accurate speed and distance at all times even without a head unit.