Garmin Edge 1030 Plus GPS Computer

Buying guide

Features

Daily smart features:

• Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+®.
• Connect iq™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps).
• Smart notifications.
• Text response/reject phone call with text (android™ only).
• Weather.
• Virb® camera remote.
• Smartphone compatibility: iPhone®, Android™.

Safety and tracking features:

• Livetrack.
• Group livetrack.
• Rider-to-rider messaging.
• Incident detection.
• Assistance.
• Bike alarm.
• Weather alerts.

Activity tracking features:

• Calories burned.

Training, planning and analysis features:

• Customisable screen(s).
• Auto pause®.
• Interval training.
• Advanced workouts.
• Downloadable training plans.
• Daily workout suggestions.
• Auto lap®.
• VO2 Max.
• Training effect (aerobic).
• Recovery advisor.
• Virtual partner.
• Race an activity.
• Segments.
• Auto scroll.
• Physio trueup.
• Physiological measurements (may require use of additional accessories such as heart rate strap and/or power meter).

Outdoor recreation features:

• Climbpro™ ascent planner.

Cycling features:

• Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories).
• Courses.
• On-device course creator.
• Garmin cycle map (routable cycling-specific street map): Yes (multi-region).
• Cycling dynamics compatible.
• MTB dynamics.
• Integrated trailforks trail data.
• Power meter compatible.
• Compatible with varia™ radar (rear-facing radar).
• Compatible with varia™ lights.

Connectivity:

• Edge® remote.
• Varia™ remote.
• Ant+™ electronic shifting.
• Shimano di2 synchro shift integration.
• Smart trainer control.

Main features:

• Sync indoor or outdoor workouts right to your Edge. That’s the easy part.
• Coach me. Edge suggests rides and workouts based on your current training load.
• No matter how far you ride, Edge will show you the way back to start.
• It has more ways to help you stay in touch, including inReach® compatibility.
• Get your texts and use your favourite cycling apps on this connected bike computer.
• Ride further, charge less. Get 24 hours of battery life.

In the box:

• Edge® 1030 Plus: 010-02424-10.
• Mounts (standard and flush out-front).
• USB cable.
• Tether.
• Manuals.

General:

• Physical dimensions: 58 x 114 x 19 mm.
• Touchscreen.
• Colour display.
• Display size: 3.5″ (88.9 mm) diagonal.
• Display resolution: 282 x 470 pixels.
• Weight: 124 g.
• Battery type: Rechargeable lithium-ion.
• Battery life: 24 hours.
• Battery save mode.
• In-ride power compatible (Garmin Charge battery pack).
• Water rating: IPX7.
• Ability to add maps.
• Basemap.
• Storage and power capacity: 32 GB internal memory.
• Waypoints/favourites/locations: 200.
• Routes: 100 courses.
• History: Up to 200 hours.
• Connectivity: Bluetooth®, ANT+®.
• Smartphone compatibility: iPhone®, Android™.

Sensors:

• GPS.
• Glonass.
• Galileo.
• Barometric altimeter.
• Accelerometer.
• Ambient light sensor.

The peak of performance.

• DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE MONITORING: Get more insight about how your body is responding to training. Track VO2 max, recovery time, training load, training load focus and more.
• TRAINING STATUS: How effective is your training? Automatically evaluate your recent exercise history and performance indicators to see if you’re training productively, peaking or overreaching.
• DAILY WORKOUT SUGGESTIONS: For training guidance that takes you and your fitness level into account, get daily ride recommendations based on your current training load and VO2 max.
• SYNC TRAINING PLANS: Get your indoor and outdoor workouts from the intelligent training plan builder in the Garmin Connect™ app or sync to your Edge from other apps including TrainingPeaks® and TrainerRoad.
• HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION: Prepare yourself for any environment. See how your body is holding up in different environments with heat and altitude acclimation.
• 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 see how much you have left to suffer.
• NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ALERTS: Get the insight you need to stay fuelled, mile after mile. Edge 1030 Plus will notify you when it’s time to hydrate or eat.
• CYCLING DYNAMICS: Take advantage of advanced cycling metrics designed to give insight into how your performance changes based on variable conditions such as position, bike setup, ride duration and more.
• MTB DYNAMICS: Track the epic details of every ride with new mountain biking metrics such as jump count, jump distance and hang time.
• GRIT AND FLOW: Grit rates the difficulty of a ride using GPS, elevation and other data. Flow measures how smoothly you descend a trail, so you have a score to beat next time.
• EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE: Edge 1030 plus will get 24 hours of battery life, even in demanding use. Double that with the optional Garmin Charge™ battery pack.

Find more than just routes.

• 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 1030 Plus will show you the way.
• GARMIN CYCLE MAP: Ride with preloaded maps that have wider coverage than ever before, including worldwide MTB trail data from Trailforks. Also get elevation data, points of interest and searchable addresses.
• TRAILFORKS APP: Import planned routes directly to the preloaded Trailforks app on Edge 1030 Plus. These routes take into account trail conditions and rider ability to help you have a better time.
• FORKSIGHT MODE: When using the Trailforks app, this mode automatically displays upcoming forks in the trail and gives you context by showing where you are within a trail network.
• TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS: Never get lost with turn-by-turn directions and alerts that notify you of upcoming turns.
• BACK TO START: Edge 1030 Plus is smart enough to guide you back to where your route started, even if you deviate from it or decide to head home early.
• ROUTE CALCULATION: Spend more time riding and less time waiting around with route calculation speeds that are twice as fast as previous models.
• TRENDLINE POPULARITY ROUTING: Using the billions of miles of ride data that cyclists have uploaded, Edge 1030 Plus can find the best route — choosing from roads (and trails) most travelled.
• CREATE MORE COURSES: Create courses in our Garmin Connect app, so you’ll never run out of places to ride. Or plan them on other platforms such as Strava and Komoot then automatically sync them to your Edge.

Take safety seriously.

• INREACH® COMPATIBILITY: Stay in touch wherever you ride by pairing Edge with an inReach® device. View and reply to messages, share trip data and trigger interactive SOS alerts with an inReach subscription.
• VARIA™ COMPATIBILITY: Pair the Edge 1030 Plus with our Varia rearview radar and lights so you can easily see and be seen.
• INCIDENT DETECTION: This Edge automatically sends your location to preloaded emergency contacts if it detects an incident.
• BIKE ALARM: The PIN-protected bike alarm will notify you on your smartphone if your bike is moved while you’re inside getting water or making a pit stop.
• GROUP MESSAGING: Stay in touch with your riding crew when you get separated from the pack.
• GROUPTRACK: Keep an eye on your riding companions, even when they fall out of sight — and let them keep an eye on you. GroupTrack can keep tabs on up to 50 of your friends at once. Just look at your screen to see updates.
• LIVETRACK: Use LiveTrack to let friends and family follow your real-time location and even view your entire preplanned course. Rest assured that your loved ones know exactly where you’re riding.

Get connected.

• SMART NOTIFICATIONS: Receive texts and alerts right on your Edge, when paired with a compatible smartphone.
• 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™: Download custom data fields from our Connect IQ Store to see more of your stats at a glance.
• SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY: Pair Edge 1030 Plus with your Tacx® indoor trainer so you can ride when you want and where you want.
• SHIMANO STEPS EBIKE SYSTEM COMPATIBLE: View a dedicated eBike status screen, data fields and support for system status and warning messages. Even see assist level, gear position, battery life and more during a ride.
• AUTOMATIC SETUP: Be ready to ride in moments, instead of wasting time configuring settings. Get prepopulated custom ride profiles based on your previous Edge, ride types or your sensors.
• WORKS WITH MORE APPS: More and more of your favourite training and mapping platforms work with Edge. So, ride the way you want to with Strava, Komoot, TrainingPeaks and many more.