Garmin introduces solar-powered Edge 840 and 540 bike computers with improved mapping and USB-C charging.
TL;DR
Garmin has launched its new Edge 840 and 540 Solar bike computers, which recharge with sunlight when riding. The new computers feature improved mapping, multi-band satellite tracking, and ClimbPro 2.0, enabling riders to see the profile of an upcoming climb without navigation. The Edge 840 Solar retails for £519.99/$599/€599.99/AU$879 and the 540 Solar for £449.99/$499/€499.99/AU$749. Garmin is also launching the Edge 840 and 540, which forego solar charging but otherwise share the same features.
- Garmin's new Edge 840 and 540 bike computers inherit Solar technology and USB-C charging, with improved mapping BikeRadar
- Garmin announces the Edge 540 and Edge 840 with solar variants in tow Cyclingnews
- Garmin Edge 540 and 840 Series Update Features and Introduces Solar Options BikeRumor.com
- Garmin offers more solar charging with new Edge 540 and Edge 840 Series GPS cycling computers road.cc
- Garmin Edge 540 review: can anyone compete? Cyclingnews
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