When you need a dependable, easy-to-use GPS bike computer, Edge Explore 2 is there when you need it most. So ride on and discover new trails — Edge has got you covered.
- Get lost in your ride — Edge will always get you back home with bike-specific navigation
- No more draining your phone battery using a mapping app. Edge has up to 16 hours of battery life in demanding use and up to 24 hours in battery saver mode
- Create courses through the Garmin Connect™ app, Strava, Komoot, Wikiloc and more, and sync to your Edge in a snap
- Riding with your compatible eBike? You bet Edge has your back. Get eBike routing based on battery status, assist level and range
- Stay aware and in touch with incident detection1 plus compatibility with Varia bike radar
Includes
Edge Explore 2
Standard Mount
USB cable
Documentation
Activity profiles
With preloaded road, off-road and indoor activity profiles, Edge Explore 2 bike computer is simple to set up and ready to use right out of the box.
Ride type-specific maps
Ride like a local, whatever your bike type, with improved maps that highlight popular roads and trails, high-traffic areas to avoid and searchable points of interest.
Turn-by-turn directions
Find your way 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 you’re ready to get back on track, Edge Explore 2 bike computer will show you the way.
Climbpro feature
Automatically see the remaining ascent and grade when you’re climbing while following a route or course. This helps you gauge your effort and how long it’ll take to reach the top. You can even save your climbs for post ride review on your device or in the Garmin Connect app.
Ebike compatibility
If you have an eBike that’s compatible
2 with SHIMANO STEPS or ANT+® technology, you can see a dedicated eBike status screen showing data fields, including battery life and more. Even get smart routing and range alerts based on battery status, assist level and your planned course.
Pair the Edge Explore 2 GPS bike computer with your Varia rearview radar and lights so you can easily see and be seen.
Incident detection
This bike computer automatically sends a message with your location to preloaded emergency contacts if it detects an incident
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Bike alarm
The PIN-protected bike alarm will notify you on your paired smartphone if your bike is moved while you’re inside getting water or making a pit stop.
Smart trainer compatibility
Pair Edge Explore 2 bike computer with your Tacx indoor trainer so you can train when 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 ride type and your chosen sensors. You can manage your ride profiles directly from your device or connected smartphone.
Grouptrack feature
After pairing with your smartphone, keep an eye on your riding companions, even when they fall out of sight — and let them keep an eye on you. GroupTrack is available for riders using compatible Garmin devices and can keep tabs on up to 50 of your friends at once. Just look at your screen to see updates.
Pair with your smartphone, and stay in touch with your riding crew when you get separated from the pack. Group messaging is available for riders using compatible Garmin devices, and only riders with those devices may be messaged.
Smart notifications
Receive texts and alerts right on your Edge bike computer when paired with your compatible smartphone.
Spectator messaging
Enjoy your ride, and stay motivated with text messages from your family and friends.
Live event sharing
When paired to your smartphone, automatically send ride updates to family and friends — without lifting a finger. So while you’re exploring, they can stay up to date with your speed, miles completed and more.
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.
Connect IQ store
Download custom data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ Store app downloaded to your compatible smartphone.
1 = When paired with your compatible smartphone.. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety
2 = Screenshot shown is for ANT+ LEV compatible eBikes
General
Dimension
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4.2″ x 2.2″ x 0.8″ (106.1x 55.7 x 20.6 mm)
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Touchscreen
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Yes
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Colour display
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Yes
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Display size
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3.00″
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Display resolution
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240 x 400 pixels
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Weight
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104 g
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Water rating
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IPX7
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Battery type
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Rechargeable lithium-ion
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Battery life
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up to 16 hours
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Battery save mode
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Yes
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Edge remote
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Yes
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Varia remote
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Yes
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Smart trainer control
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Yes
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Maps & memory
Ability to add maps
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Yes
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Basemap
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Yes
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Storage and power capacity
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16 Gt:n internal memory
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Waypoints/favourites/locations
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200
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Navigation routes
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100 courses
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History
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200 hours
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Sensors
GPS
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Yes
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Glonass
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Yes
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Galileo
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Yes
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Barometric altimeter
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Yes
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Accelerometer
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Yes
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Daily smart features
Connectivity
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Bluetooth, ANT+
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Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)
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Yes
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On-device connect IQ store
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Yes
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Smart notifications
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Yes
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Text response/reject phone call with text (android only)
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Yes
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Weather
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Yes
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Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect mobile
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Yes
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Controls smartphone music
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Yes
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Virb camera remote
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Yes
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Smartphone compatibility
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iPhone, Android
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Safety and tracking features
Livetrack
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Yes
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Group livetrack
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Yes
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Rider-to-rider messaging
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Yes
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Incident detection
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Yes
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Assistance
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Yes
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Find my Edge
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Yes
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Bike alarm
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Yes
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Weather alerts
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Yes
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Inreach compatible
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Yes
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Activity tracking features
Calories burned
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Yes
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Intensity minutes
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Yes
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Training, planning and analysis features
Customisable screen(s)
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Yes
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Auto pause
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Yes
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Auto lap
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Yes
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VO2 max
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Yes
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Recovery advisor
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Yes
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Trendline popularity routing
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Yes
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Auto scroll
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Yes
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Climbpro ascent planner
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Yes
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Cycling features
Garmin cycle map (routable cycling-specific street map)
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Yes
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Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)
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Yes
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Courses
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Yes
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On-device course creator
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Yes
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On-device location search
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Yes
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Popularity heatmap
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Yes
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Power meter compatible
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Yes
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Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar)
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Yes
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Compatible with Varia lights
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Yes
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Ebike smart range routing
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Yes
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