Introduce the rider you are today to the one you’ll be tomorrow.
The Edge 540 with button controls and targeted adaptive coaching helps you improve every day, whether you’re chasing race results or personal milestones.
Key Features:
- Extended Battery Life: Up to 26 hours in performance mode, or up to 42 hours with battery saver.
- Adaptive Coaching: On-screen daily workout suggestions and training prompts tailored to your event, fitness, and recovery
- Multi-Band GNSS: Enhanced positioning accuracy keeps you on course in challenging environments.
- ClimbPro Ascent Planner: View remaining ascent and gradient on climbs—now available on every ride, no course needed.
- Cycling Ability & Course Demands: See how your fitness compares to course requirements and tailor your training (with compatible power meter & HR monitor).
- Power Guide: Manage effort with recommended power targets throughout a course (with compatible power meter).
Prepare Smarter
- Training Status: Monitor productivity and recovery
- Heat & Altitude Acclimation: Track how your body adapts
- GroupTrack: Follow and be followed by up to 50 riders
- Ride-Specific Routing: Get road, gravel, or MTB routes matched to your ride.
- Trendline Popularity Routing: Follow routes based on where others ride most.
- Event Goals: Set race distance/time goals with daily workouts to match.
- Garmin Cycle Map: Preloaded maps with worldwide MTB trails via Trailforks.
Train & Perform
- Cycling Dynamics: Advanced metrics for power, cadence, and position
- MTB Dynamics: Track jumps, distance, and hang time
- Grit & Flow: Rate trail difficulty and measure smoothness
- Turn-by-Turn Navigation: Stay on course with alerts
- Back to Start: Quickly retrace your path if needed
- Nutrition & Hydration Alerts: Timely reminders to fuel properly
- Stamina Insights: See how much energy you have left in real time
Safety & Awareness
- Varia Compatibility: Pair with radar and smart lights to see and be seen
- Incident Detection: Sends location info to emergency contacts after a crash
- LiveTrack: Let loved ones follow your ride in real time
- Bike Alarm: PIN-protected alarm alerts you if your bike is moved
- inReach Compatibility: Pair with inReach® devices for satellite communication
Stay Connected
- Smart Notifications: Get texts and alerts when paired with your phone
- Smart Trainer Compatibility: Connect to indoor trainers
- eBike Integration: Works with ANT+® eBikes and SHIMANO STEPS
- Connect IQ Store: Add custom data fields, apps, and widgets
- Group Messaging: Stay in touch with your group (smartphone required)
In the Box
- Edge 540 cycling computer
- Standard and out-front mounts
- USB-C cable
- Tether
- Documentation
Specifications
- Dimensions: 57.8 × 85.1 × 19.6 mm
- Display: 2.6” color (246 × 322 px)
- Weight: 80.4 g
- Water Rating: IPX7
- Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion
- Battery Life: Up to 26 hrs (performance mode)