Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan I use this bike computer for indoor training?

• A:Answer Yes, you can use the Edge 130 Plus with Tacx indoor trainers. This feature is coming soon.

Q: QuestionWhat is the battery life of this bike computer?

• A:Answer The battery life is up to 12 hours, but may vary depending on usage.

Q: QuestionDoes this device offer any training guidance features?

• A:Answer Yes, you can sync structured indoor or outdoor workouts to the device from the Garmin Connect app or other apps like TrainingPeaks and TrainerRoad.

Q: QuestionDoes this bike computer have a barometric altimeter?

• A:Answer Yes, the Edge 130 Plus does have a barometric altimeter.

Q: QuestionHow does the cycling safety feature work on this device?

• A:Answer When paired with a compatible smartphone, the cycling safety feature can send your real-time location to emergency contacts if an incident is detected.

Q: QuestionDoes this do "turn by turn" directions via Strava or Bike by GPS?

Asked 2 years ago by JohnVirginia.

• A:Answer The Edge 130 does not have a map, but if you are following a course it would give you directions to follow the course.

  Answered 2 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionHave mount for bike?

Asked 4 years ago by Cube.

• A:Answer Yes, it comes with a bike mount. Debbie with Garmin

  Answered 4 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionIs there a monthly fee/rate for its use, like a cell phone?

Asked 8 months ago by igcruizin.

• A:Answer No there is not, maps are preloaded to the device. no membership is required to use

  Answered 8 months ago by Alexvvvtan

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Q: QuestionDoes the Garmin Edge 130 Plus also measure power watts & cadence for a bike.

Asked 1 year ago by TMc.

• A:Answer To measure watts you'll need a power meter, garmin does have one that will connect to edges for measuring data. Cadence Is also measured by a separate device that is also available on their website

  Answered 8 months ago by Alexvvvtan

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Q: QuestionI have purchased a Garmin 130 Edge, It will turn on and the screen lights up, I cannot get a home page or any text. I have tried scrolling through pages etc, am I doing something wrong

Asked 2 years ago by Darren.

Q: QuestionHOW LONG DOES BATTERY LAST

Asked 3 years ago by 1959.

Q: QuestionDo I need to have my cell phone on to get turn by turn directions?

Asked 3 years ago by Heidim46.

• A:Answer No, it uses the map and GPS if it does turn by turn.

  Answered 3 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionCan I pair Edge 130 with Garmin Vivosmart HR?

Asked 4 years ago by Chech.

• A:Answer You should be able to broadcase HR from the vivosmart HR to the Edge 130. Please go to support.garmin.com where you'll find many helpful FAQ's and video's on the functions of the device. As well, if you need further assistance you can reach out directly to a product support specialist from that link. Debbie with Garmin

  Answered 4 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionCan I pair this with a Garmin radar unit?

Asked 4 years ago by EasthamBob.

• A:Answer No, it is not compatible with a radar unit. Debbie with Garmin

  Answered 4 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this product record the power being exerted on each pedal simultaneously?

Asked 5 years ago by Ron.

• A:Answer No, it will track power but you need to buy a separate powermeter to get statistics for it.

  Answered 4 years ago by Ding

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Q: QuestionWill this connect to a Quarq power meter?

Asked 4 years ago by Cyclist.

• A:Answer I don't have any power meters i guide my power by how I feel after a workout my stats are 12 miles an hour in light winds with a 2000 foot climb going up and down hills about 20 miles distance trying to get to 15 miles an hour average with 100 mile ride

  Answered 4 years ago by William389Verified Purchase

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