Garmin Edge 550

Garmin Edge 550

General Overview

• Compact GPS cycling computer
• Vivid color display with detailed maps and stats
• Designed for performance with small size and big impact

Key Features

• Display & Battery

  • Vivid color display shows maps and stats in stunning detail
  • Up to 12 hours of battery life in demanding use cases
  • Up to 36 hours of battery life in battery saver mode

• Safety & Alerts

  • Compatibility with VARIA devices, including rearview radar and smart lights
  • Incident detection for emergency contacts
  • Livetrack sharing for real-time location updates
  • Bike alarm with loud sound and notifications
  • InReach device compatibility for emergency communication

• Training & Performance

  • Evaluate your training status and productivity indicators
  • Heat and altitude acclimation insights
  • Cycling ability and course demand comparison
  • Daily suggested workouts based on fitness level, load, and VO2 max
  • Ride-specific routing with preloaded topo maps and trailforks data
  • Bike-specific mapping with worldwide MTB trail data
  • Forksight mode to see trail names, distance, elevation, and more
  • Map manager with Wi-Fi connectivity for map updates

• Training Metrics

  • Real-time stamina insights showing energy levels
  • Power guide for managing efforts with recommended targets
  • ClimbPro ascent planner for current elevation and effort
  • Cycling dynamics providing insights into performance variables
  • Enduro and downhill ride profiles
  • 5 Hz GPS recording for detailed trail tracking
  • Set timing gates for split performance analysis
  • MTB dynamics including jump count, distance, and hang time
  • Grit and Flow metrics to rate trail difficulty and smoothness
  • Turn-by-turn directions to stay on course
  • Back to start feature for navigation ease
  • Nutrition and hydration alerts
  • Gear ratio analysis for electronic shifting

• Cycling Safety & Awareness

  • Compatibility with VARIA devices for enhanced visibility
  • Incident detection and emergency contact alerts
  • Livetrack sharing for live location updates
  • Bike alarm with loud sound
  • InReach device compatibility for remote emergencies

• Connectivity

  • Smart notifications for texts and alerts on your device
  • Compatibility with indoor trainers for indoor riding
  • E-bike compatibility with ANT+ technology
  • Connect IQ store for custom data fields, widgets, and apps
  • Electronic shifting connectivity for gear management