The Edge 850 cycling computer features a vivid color display with touchscreen and buttons in a sleek, compact design and delivers up to 36 hours in battery saver mode. Get smart fueling alerts that account for fitness, course demands, heat and humidity when used with your compatible power meter and heart rate monitor. Ride like a local with preloaded maps for road, gravel and trails. Get alerts for road hazards reported by fellow cyclists when used with your compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect™ app. Train like a pro with a variety of plans that integrate seamlessly with your device. Garmin Cycling Coach plans even adapt to your performance, recovery and more when riding with your compatible power meter and heart rate monitor. With the Edge 850 get clear workout and navigation prompts, thanks to a built-in speaker. A bike bell lets you alert riders and pedestrians, and Garmin Pay™ contactless payments (with a supported bank and payment network on Edge 850) make fueling stops a breeze1.
New Features on the Edge 850 vs. Edge 840
NEW! GARMIN PAY™ CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS
Ready for a mid-ride snack or postride coffee? Make purchases on the go with Garmin Pay contactless payments with participating providers.1
NEW! ON-DEVICE COURSE CREATOR
Create courses by using the touchscreen, and see road surface type on the map.
NEW! BUILT-IN SPEAKER
Hear workout and navigation verbal prompts, and alert riders and pedestrians ahead of you with a loud on-device bike bell.
NEW! SMART FUELING ALERTS
Get guidance on how many grams of carbs and milliliters of water you should be taking on throughout your ride with alerts based on your current fitness, course demands, heat and humidity.
NEW! REAL-TIME WEATHER UPDATES
Monitor the weather, and make more informed decisions in-ride with radar and wind direction overlays when used with your smartphone and the Garmin Connect™ app.
NEW! GEAR RATIO ANALYSIS
After the ride, see time spent in each gear ratio when paired with your electronic shifting.
NEW! GROUPRIDE DATA COMPARISONS
Stay connected on group rides2 with in-ride messaging, live locations and incident detection alerts3; see in-ride leaderboards for climbs and real-time data compared to other riders.
NEW! SET TIMING GATES
Set timing gates throughout a course to track split times and better understand your performance in real time.
NEW! 5 HZ GPS RECORDING
See greater detail about the lines you take down the trail with multi-band GPS with 5 Hz GPS recording while using the enduro or downhill ride profiles.
NEW! ENDURO AND DOWNHILL RIDE PROFILES
The enduro ride profile tracks total ascent and descent from each run and for the ride overall. The downhill profile laps each time you finish a descent.
Plus, More Great Features of the Edge 550
GARMIN COACH TRAINING PLANS
Train for an event, achieve a milestone, or improve your fitness with personalized Garmin Coach training plans; Garmin Cycling Coach plans even adapt to your training and recovery6.
ADVANCED TRAINING FEATURES
See insights backed by sports scientists with power guide, real-time stamina, cycling ability and more6.
ROAD HAZARD ALERTS
Get alerts for road hazards reported by fellow cyclists, and contribute your own edits2.
FORKSIGHT MODE
See the names of trails up ahead, their distance, elevation and more.
MAP MANAGER WITH WI-FI® CONNECTIVITY
Add, swap or update maps for free via Wi-Fi on your device.
BIKE ALARM
A PIN-protected alarm loudly sounds from your Edge device if your bike is moved. You can also receive a notification on your compatible smartphone that your bike has been moved when your Edge device is paired and within range of Bluetooth® connectivity on your smartphone.
MTB DYNAMICS
Track mountain biking metrics such as jump count, jump distance and hang time.
GRIT AND FLOW METRICS
Grit rates the difficulty of a trail. Flow measures how smoothly you ride it.
BIKE-SPECIFIC MAPPING
Ride with preloaded maps that include worldwide MTB trail data from Trailforks.
RIDE-SPECIFIC ROUTING
Get routing suited to your ride, and see favorite routes from other Garmin cyclists.
TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS
Stay on track with turn-by-turn directions and alerts.
1See Garmin.com/garminpay/banks
2When used with your compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect™ app
3When paired with your compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.
6When used with a compatible power meter and heart rate monitor

























