Garmin Varia RearVue 820 Radar Tail Light + Edge 1050 GPS Navigation
This bundle pairs a radar tail light that detects vehicles up to 175 metres behind with a premium GPS cycling computer offering up to 24 hours of battery life
- Product typePortable Navigation Device
- Overall width3.6
- Radar detects vehicles up to 175 m behind for earlier awareness
- Bright tail light visible from 2 km away improves driver detection
- Automatic brake light flashes when slowing to signal traffic behind
- Up to 24 h battery in day flash mode supports long rides
- Edge 1050 computer adds navigation, training and group-ride features
Varia RearVue 820 + Edge 1050 cycling bundle
This bundle pairs a rear-view radar tail light with a premium GPS cycling computer. The radar detects vehicles up to 175 metres behind and relays alerts to the Edge 1050 or a smartphone app. A bright tail light adds visibility from distance, while an automatic brake light flashes when you slow. Battery life reaches 24 hours in day flash mode for long rides.
For road cyclists and commuters wanting rear
Riders who need real-time traffic alerts and a high-visibility light on a single mount will benefit. Cyclists who already own a compatible head unit or prefer a minimalist setup without radar may not need this combined package. Buyers seeking only navigation without safety lighting should look at standalone computers.
Radar detection range of 175 metres
The radar tracks approaching vehicles from up to 175 metres away with a wide field of view. This distance determines how early you receive visual, audible or haptic warnings on the Edge 1050 display. If your typical riding environment demands earlier or later detection, the fixed range is the key specification to verify.
How it compares
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- Price $812.99
- Pricier than about 90% of the 258 comparable items (median $69.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | GARMIN |
| Product type | Portable Navigation Device |
| Software | |
| App support | Yes |
Questions about this item
Which bundle should I choose for radar detection and navigation together?
The bundle includes the Varia RearVue 820 radar tail light and the Edge 1050 cycling computer, giving both rear traffic alerts and full GPS navigation in one package.
How far behind does the radar actually see cars on the road?
The radar detects vehicles approaching from up to 175 meters behind, displaying distance, speed and threat level on the paired Edge 1050 or compatible Garmin device.
What connection does the radar use and what does it limit?
The radar pairs wirelessly with the Edge 1050 and the Varia smartphone app, so alerts appear on the computer screen or phone without cables.
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