Edge® 1050

The Garmin Edge 1050 is a premium GPS cycling computer built for riders who demand precise navigation, long-range battery endurance, and real-time connectivity. Its vivid color touchscreen, up to 60-hour battery life in saver mode, and adaptive coaching make it a capable companion for training rides and long-distance events alike.

• Premium GPS cycling computer with vivid color touchscreen display combines superior navigation, planning and performance tracking, cycling awareness and smart connectivity
• Battery life: In demanding use cases, get up to 20 hours, or get up to 60 hours in battery saver mode
• Get alerts for road hazards reported by fellow cyclists, and contribute your own edits (when used with your compatible smartphone)
• Easily create courses right on the device by using the responsive touchscreen, and see road surface type on the map for more awareness while planning and riding
• When used with your compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect app, stay connected on group rides with in-ride messaging, live locations and incident detection alerts; plus, add fun and competition with in-ride leaderboards for climbs and postride awards
• Hear workout and navigation prompts, and alert riders and pedestrians with a loud on-device bike bell, thanks to a built-in speaker
• Make purchases on the go with Garmin Pay contactless payments (with a supported bank)
• View workouts customized to your event or goal, and get personalized coaching that adapts to your current training load and recovery when riding with your compatible power meter and heart rate monitor
• See remaining ascent and grade when climbing on every ride so you can gauge your effort with the ClimbPro ascent planner
• Manage your efforts with the power guide feature, which recommends power targets throughout a course; and now, power guide incorporates real-time stamina and wind to adjust your targets while you ride, when paired with your compatible power meter

What the Garmin Edge 1050 Does on the Road

• Long-ride endurance: Up to 20 hours in demanding use or up to 60 hours in battery saver mode means the device keeps pace on multi-day tours and back-to-back training blocks without constant recharging.
• Safer group riding: When paired with a compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect app, the Edge 1050 shares live locations, supports in-ride messaging, and delivers incident detection alerts so the whole group stays informed.
• On-device course creation and road surface awareness: Use the responsive touchscreen to build routes directly on the unit and see road surface types on the map before and during a ride for smarter route planning.
• Adaptive training support: View goal-specific workouts and personalized coaching that adjusts to your current training load and recovery, helping structure effort across a full training cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Garmin Edge 1050 battery last on a long ride?

The Edge 1050 offers up to 20 hours of battery life in demanding use cases and up to 60 hours when battery saver mode is enabled, making it suitable for extended rides and multi-stage events.

Does the Garmin Edge 1050 work without a smartphone?

Core functions like GPS navigation, touchscreen course creation, road surface mapping, and performance tracking work on the device itself. Features such as in-ride messaging, live location sharing, and hazard alerts require a compatible smartphone paired via the Garmin Connect app.

Can the Garmin Edge 1050 help with structured training?

Yes — the Edge 1050 displays workouts tailored to your event or goal and provides personalized coaching that adapts based on your current training load and recovery when paired with a compatible power meter or sensor setup.