Opinion Request - Best Odometre & Speedometre for Bikes - Page 3 - Cycling Mob: Road Cycling, Mountain Biking and More

07-04-2004, 08:44 AM

"Churchill" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<q0JFc.199355$207.2380914@news20.bellglobal.c om>...
> Is there one or two that stand out as the best bang for the buck ?
>
> A URL link would be appreciated to your recommendations.
>
> Cordially,
>
> Churchill

My favorite has been my Planet Bike 8.0. Just the necessary functions,
and easy to set up and re-set. You can get them at
Performancebike.com.
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07-04-2004, 11:47 AM

On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 21:30:41 -0400, "Churchill" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

>Is there one or two that stand out as the best bang for the buck ?

If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.
--
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07-04-2004, 11:47 AM

On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 21:30:41 -0400, "Churchill" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

>Is there one or two that stand out as the best bang for the buck ?

If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.
--
Typoes are a feature, not a bug.
Some gardening required to reply via email.
Surrealism is a pectinated ranzel.

07-04-2004, 11:47 AM

On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 21:30:41 -0400, "Churchill" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

>Is there one or two that stand out as the best bang for the buck ?

If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.
--
Typoes are a feature, not a bug.
Some gardening required to reply via email.
Surrealism is a pectinated ranzel.

07-04-2004, 11:47 AM

On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 21:30:41 -0400, "Churchill" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

>Is there one or two that stand out as the best bang for the buck ?

If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.
--
Typoes are a feature, not a bug.
Some gardening required to reply via email.
Surrealism is a pectinated ranzel.

07-04-2004, 11:47 AM

On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 21:30:41 -0400, "Churchill" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

>Is there one or two that stand out as the best bang for the buck ?

If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.
--
Typoes are a feature, not a bug.
Some gardening required to reply via email.
Surrealism is a pectinated ranzel.

07-04-2004, 12:16 PM

> If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
> anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
> at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
> midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.

i got mine at target. not as fancy as the cateye i had years ago, but i
really dont need "cadence" anyway.

07-04-2004, 12:16 PM

> If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
> anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
> at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
> midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.

i got mine at target. not as fancy as the cateye i had years ago, but i
really dont need "cadence" anyway.

07-04-2004, 12:16 PM

> If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
> anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
> at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
> midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.

i got mine at target. not as fancy as the cateye i had years ago, but i
really dont need "cadence" anyway.

07-04-2004, 12:16 PM

> If you're just looking for a basic wired-sensor type that doesn't do
> anything beyond time, speed and distance, then let price be your guide
> at the local bike shops. I haven't found much difference between the
> midrange and cheap stuff, and none of them have failed to work well.

i got mine at target. not as fancy as the cateye i had years ago, but i
really dont need "cadence" anyway.