Customer reviews from Garmin
Garmin - Edge 540 2.6" GPS Bike Computer - Black
Average customer rating
4.2
(280 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 280 reviews
5 Stars
170
4 Stars
48
3 Stars
26
2 Stars
16
1 Star
20
Customer Reviews for Garmin - Edge 540 2.6" GPS Bike Computer - Black
Customer Rating
5
Quick setup with excellent features
on April 13, 2024
Posted by: AZ Jon
I have ridden about 200 miles using the Garmin 540 and it has exceeded my expectations. The power, mileage, time and altitude functions work well. As a bonus the road hazard warnings and drink to hydrate notifications and a welcome addition. I am impressed with how this unit links up with my SRAM electronic components!
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
5
Garmin 540 simplicity at its best
on April 11, 2024
Posted by: D Todd
I’ve always thought that the most expensive meant the best. But I have found out that is not the case in cycling (especially) between bikes,equipment locations,and Bikepacking it is not cheap.
With time and age you realize simple is always better than complicated and the 540 gives you everything you need and nothing you don’t easy setup and navigation through the menu. I’m glad this is true to its nature and I’m looking forward to many trips with my equipment choices with no regrets.
With time and age you realize simple is always better than complicated and the 540 gives you everything you need and nothing you don’t easy setup and navigation through the menu. I’m glad this is true to its nature and I’m looking forward to many trips with my equipment choices with no regrets.
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
5
on April 10, 2024
Posted by: Aaron T
Perfect size to have all 7 of my data screens displayed visibly while not being too large and in the way. I often use it in tandem with my Forerunner, and the numbers are very very very close to each other in terms of elevation and distance.
The lack of touchscreen didn't bother me, except when I had my lights up against the buttons due to handlebar space. In those instances, touchscreen would have very handy.
Great for any level of cyclist who wants data!
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
4
on March 29, 2024
Posted by: Alex U
I really like the features and it works well for both road and mtb. I just wish you could do more through the app.
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
2
Button navigation is not intuitive
on March 27, 2024
Posted by: Gary in Oregon
I bought this a month ago and have about 20 rides in. I'm still going crazy trying to navigate through the menu. Just starting a routine road ride to follow my mph and distance can be a total headache, especially because I do not have touch screen and it's hard to push the little buttons once my group has started the ride.
In this day and age of incredible apps, I would think using this would be easy peasy.
In this day and age of incredible apps, I would think using this would be easy peasy.
Response from GarminBy Garmin Fitness, March 28, 2024
We are sorry to hear about the issue that you are having and would ask that you reach out to our team so that we can get the details from you and offer further assistance. Thank you for posting a review.
Please reach out to our team at: product.support@garmin.com
Getting Started:
https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?productID=798938&tab=topics&topicTag=region_gettingstarted
Edge 540 Support:
https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?productID=798938&tab=topics
Please reach out to our team at: product.support@garmin.com
Getting Started:
https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?productID=798938&tab=topics&topicTag=region_gettingstarted
Edge 540 Support:
https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?productID=798938&tab=topics
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
5
I already wrote one
on March 25, 2024
Posted by: YerbakoiXL
My review was written several weeks ago. Didn’t you guys get it. It was epic Thanks
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
5
Great Tool for Training
on March 23, 2024
Posted by: Anonymous
from Stevens Point, WI, US
I purchased this computer for my daughter who wanted to get serious about her bike training. This has made it super easy for her to follow her coach's workout with a connection to training peaks. When used as a stand-alone bike computer it gives her all the info she could want and more. Great product and very easy to use.
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin
Customer Rating
5
on March 21, 2024
Posted by: Sean D
Rock solid construction and functionality. Meets my needs perfectly and very happy with this purchase.
Written by a customer while visiting Garmin