Edge® 850
Edge® 850
Overview
SMALL IN SIZE. BIG ON PERFORMANCE.
Edge 850 is the compact GPS cycling computer featuring a vivid color touchscreen display with buttons to give you the right insights, guidance and fueling adviceto perform better than ever. Some training and performance features require a compatible heart rate monitor, power meter or both.
VIVID COLOR DISPLAY SHOWS MAPS AND STATS IN STUNNING DETAIL
UP TO 12 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN DEMANDING USE CASES AND UP TO 36 HOURS IN BATTERY SAVER MODE
GET ROAD HAZARD ALERTS REPORTED BY FELLOW CYCLISTS1
ADVANCED TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE INSIGHTS
STAY CONNECTED AND COMPETITIVE WITH THE GROUPRIDE FEATURE1
ALERT RIDERS AND PEDESTRIANS WITH AN ON-DEVICE BIKE BELL
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE
SMART FUELING ALERTS
When using power guide or following a workout, 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.
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, recovery and demands of the course.
ADVANCED TRAINING FEATURES
See insights backed by sports scientists with power guide, real-time stamina, cycling ability and more.
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.
GROUPRIDE
Stay connected on group rides1 with in-ride messaging, live locations and incident detection alerts2; see in-ride leaderboards for climbs and real-time data compared to other riders.
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.
PERFORM LIKE NEVER BEFORE
PREPARE
TRAINING STATUS
Evaluate your performance indicators to see if you're training productively.
HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION
See how your body is holding up with heat and altitude acclimation.
CYCLING ABILITY AND COURSE DEMANDS
Compare your cycling ability to the demands of a course to focus your training.
DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS
Get daily ride suggestions based on your fitness level, current training load and VO2 max.
ON-DEVICE COURSE CREATOR
Create courses by using the touchscreen, and see road surface type on the map.
RIDE-SPECIFIC ROUTING
Get routing suited to your ride, and see favorite routes from other Garmin cyclists.
BIKE-SPECIFIC MAPPING
Ride with preloaded maps that include worldwide MTB trail data from Trailforks.
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 viaWi-Fi on your device.
ON-DEVICE GEAR TRACKING
Assign and edit gear or gear collections directly from your Edge® device for every ride in order to track the life of each unique bike setup —based on details you already set up in the Garmin Connect™ app. Even get notifications when gear is approaching its end of life.
TRAIN AND PERFORM
REAL-TIME STAMINA INSIGHTS
Stamina insights show how much energy you have left at your current effort.
POWER GUIDE
Manage efforts with recommended power targets based on real-time stamina and wind1.
CLIMBPRO ASCENT PLANNER
See remaining ascent and grade when climbing to gauge your effort and view nearby climbs on the map.
CYCLING DYNAMICS
Advanced cycling metrics give insight on performance from variable conditions.
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.
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.
SET TIMING GATES
Set timing gates throughout a course to track split times and better understand your performance in real time.
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.
TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS
Stay on track with turn-by-turn directions and alerts.
BACK TO START
Get back on track — or back to start — if you're lost or want to go home early.
NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ALERTS
Stay fueled on a ride with notifications when it's time to hydrate or eat.
GEAR RATIO ANALYSIS
After the ride, see time spent in each gear ratio when paired with your electronic shifting.
CYCLING SAFETY AND AWARENESS
COMPATIBILITY WITH VARIA™ DEVICES
Pair your Edge device with your Varia rearview radar and smart lights to see and be seen.
INCIDENT DETECTION
This feature sends a message with your location2 to emergency contacts after an on- or off-road incident.
LIVETRACK™ SHARING
Loved ones can follow your location in real time and see data such as speed and course plans1.
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.
INREACH® DEVICE COMPATIBILITY
Stay in touch wherever you ride by pairing with a compatible inReach device3.
CONNECTIVITY
SMART NOTIFICATIONS
Receive texts and alerts on your Edge cycling computer, when paired with your smartphone.
SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY
This Edge can pair with your indoor trainer to track your home rides.
EBIKE COMPATIBILITY
If you ride a compatible eBike — including those with a Bosch smart system or Shimano E-Bike System — you can wirelessly connect your Edge® cycling computer to view data such as battery status, assist level, smart range routing and more (options vary by eBike model). Select eBike systems can also show power and cadence data.
CONNECT IQ™ STORE
Download custom data fields, and get apps and widgets from our Connect IQ Store smartphone app.
ELECTRONIC SHIFTING CONNECTIVITY
Configure select shifting systems to control your Edge device and view battery life, swipe through data pages and more.
- When used with your compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect app
- When paired with your smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.
- Active satellite subscription required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.
Maps
Maps for New Regions
Need maps for regions other than the ones that came on your device? See all maps that are compatible with your device.
Need a map update?
Update the maps that came with your device for the best navigation experience.
Check for Updates
In the Box
- Edge 850 GPS cycling computer
- Flush out-front mount
- Standard mount
- Tether
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation
Specs
What You'll Love | |
| Garmin Pay™ | yes |
|---|---|
General | |
| In-ride power compatible (Power Mount and Garmin Charge battery pack) | yes |
|---|---|
| Dimension | 54.6 x 92.2 x 16.8 mm |
| Weight | 113 g |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| Touchscreen | yes |
| Display Type | Liquid Crystal |
| Display Size | 2.7" diagonal |
| Display resolution | 420 x 600 pixels |
| Color display | yes |
| Built-in speaker | yes |
| Battery Type | rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery life | Up to 12 hours (demanding use) |
| Battery save mode | yes |
Maps & Memory | |
| Ability to add maps | yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi® map manager | yes |
| Basemap | yes |
| Integrated TrailForks trail data | yes |
| External memory storage | 64 GB (internal memory only) |
| Waypoints/favorites/locations | 200 |
| Navigation Routes | 100 courses |
| History | up to 200 hours |
Sensors | |
| GPS | yes |
|---|---|
| GLONASS | yes |
| Galileo | yes |
| Barometric altimeter | yes |
| Gyroscope | yes |
| Accelerometer | yes |
| Ambient light sensor | yes |
| 5 Hz GPS | yes |
| Multi-band GNSS | yes |
| Magnetometer | yes |
Daily Smart Features | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
|---|---|
| Connect IQ™(downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps) | yes |
| On-device Connect IQ™ Store | yes |
| Smart Notifications | yes |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | yes |
| Weather forecasts | yes |
| Real-time weather map display | yes |
| Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | yes |
| Controls smartphone music | yes |
| VIRB® Remote | yes |
| Smart trainer control | yes |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ |
| Garmin Share | yes |
Safety and Tracking Features | |
| Assistance | yes |
|---|---|
| LiveTrack | yes |
| GroupTrack | yes |
| Group Ride (cycling) | yes |
| GroupRide competitions and awards | yes |
| Rider-to-rider messaging | yes |
| Incident detection | yes (includes off-road) |
| GroupRide data comparisons | yes |
| GroupRide incident detection | yes |
| Community generated hazards reporting | yes |
| Find My Edge® | yes |
| Bike alarm | yes |
| Integrated bike bell | yes |
| Weather alerts | yes |
| inReach® compatible | yes |
Activity Tracking Features | |
| Calories burned | yes |
|---|---|
| Intensity minutes | yes |
Training, Planning and Analysis Features | |
| Customizable data pages | yes |
|---|---|
| Downloadable training plans | yes |
| Daily workout suggestions | yes (event specific) |
| Primary and secondary workout targets | yes |
| Auto Pause® automatic timer halt | yes |
| Interval training | yes |
| Advanced workouts | yes |
| Auto Lap® interval tracking feature | yes |
| VO2 Max | yes |
| Training status - Cycling | yes |
| Training load - Cycling | yes |
| Training load focus - Cycling | yes |
| Real-time stamina - Cycling | yes |
| Cycling ability analysis | yes |
| Course demands analysis | yes |
| Training effect | yes |
| Recovery advisor | yes |
| Virtual Partner | yes |
| Race an Activity | yes |
| Segments | yes |
| Auto scroll | yes |
| Physio TrueUp | yes |
| Unified training status | yes |
| Smart fueling | yes |
Outdoor Recreation | |
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner - Cycling | yes |
|---|---|
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner - Courses | yes |
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner - Free riding | yes |
Cycling Features | |
| Courses | yes |
|---|---|
| Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | yes |
| FTP (Functional Threshold Power) | yes |
| MTB Dynamics | yes |
| Gravity MTB ride profile support (Downhill, Enduro, e-Enduro) | yes |
| Timing gates | yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) | yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar camera | yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ lights | yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ headlight camera | yes |
| Power meter compatible | yes |
| On-device course creator | yes |
| On-device location search | yes |
| Power guide | yes |
| TopoActive maps - Cycling | yes |
| Trendline Popularity Routing - Cycling | yes |
| Popularity heatmap | yes |
| Cycling Dynamics compatible | yes |
| eBike Smart range routing | yes |
Connectivity | |
| Edge® remote | yes |
|---|---|
| Varia™ remote | yes |
| ANT+™ electronic shifting | yes |
| Shimano Di2 Synchro Shift integration | yes |
| SRAM AXS integration | yes |
| Gear ratio analysis | yes |
| Extended display(allows a Garmin watch to share data screens on Edge®) | yes |