Wahoo Elemnt Bolt Review Dc Rainmaker

If you re not too deep into the garmin ecosystem then you should buy the wahoo.

Wahoo elemnt bolt review dc rainmaker.

Now like their competitors this unit isn t designed as a successor but rather simply another option with a different size for those who want a smaller unit. My first cycling gps unit but it works as advertised with lots of functionality at a fraction of the cost for a garmin and for just a few dollars more than the new wahoo unit. I picked up the lezyne super year 10 gps for 125 this past spring in large part due to dc rainmaker s positive review. Garmin edge 130 garmin edge 520 520plus 820 identical case size polar m460 wahoo bolt garmin 530 830 identical case size wahoo elemnt wahoo elemnt roam hammerhead karoo garmin edge 1030 sigma rox 12.

From left to right. For the purposes of this review i ve zoned in on how the elemnt works as a tool for bikepacking i e. For multi day rides following a route. Given its myriad functions aimed at more goal orientated cycling and training i ll point you over to dc rainmaker s write up for an in depth analysis of a perplexing wealth of workout data as well.

Of course being ant bluetooth smart compatible you don t have to limit things to just wahoo for example the varia radar. Anyone looking to upgrade from an older unit and is deciding between garmin and wahoo is faced with an interesting decision. Just about one year after wahoo started shipping the wahoo elemnt they re back at it again with a new and smaller variant the wahoo elemnt bolt. It s been exactly 30 days since wahoo started shipping their first gps bike computer the wahoo elemnt.

The same order is below as well. There are so many badly done reviews of the wahoo elemnt bolt out there except for dc rainmaker s that i thought i d tell you what i think is the best and worst part about it. The same order is below as well. Wahoo elemnt bolt eu uk au nz wiggle wahoo elemnt bolt bundle eu uk au nz wiggle and finally here s a handy list of some of my favorite wahoo specific accessories for the wahoo units.

The unit was announced last year at interbike in september and while they had planned to have it in your hands by christmas it didn t quite work out. No worries they say the best things come to those who wait. From left to right.