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Ant + Cadence sensor

Seve OB · 2012-09-25 12:54:18

I have a Garmin Edge 500 with Cadence sensor all set up on my Racer. Now I am using my old MTB a bit I was going to add a Cadence sensor on to it also, but I don't fancy shelling out for the hight tech, high spec, high price of the Garmin one! Is there any cheaper options for an Ant+ compatable cadence sensor. It doesn't…

25-09-2012 12:54pm

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Seve OB

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I have a Garmin Edge 500 with Cadence sensor all set up on my Racer.

Now I am using my old MTB a bit I was going to add a Cadence sensor on to it also, but I don't fancy shelling out for the hight tech, high spec, high price of the Garmin one!

Is there any cheaper options for an Ant+ compatable cadence sensor. It doesn't even have to have speed cause I can use the GPS for that.

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#2 28-09-2012 10:28am

sherlok

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Have a look here:

http://www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/07/ant-bike-speedcadence-sensor-everything.html

The bontrager one looks like it's pretty robust.

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#3 28-09-2012 4:08pm

fixie fox

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Doesn't the Garmin 500 guesstimate cadence from the sensors?

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