Garmin Edge 500 User Guide

Settings

You can customize three bike profiles. 

The Edge uses the bike weight, the 

odometer value, and the wheel size to 

calculate accurate ride data.
1.  Press and hold 

. 

2.  Select 

 > 

 > 

 > 

. 

3.  Enter a name for the bike profile.
4.  Enter the bike weight and the 

odometer value.

5.  In the 

 field, select an 

option:

Select 

 to calculate your 

wheel size using GPS distance.
Select 

 to enter your 

wheel size. For a table of wheel 

sizes and circumferences, see

 

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After you customize your bike profiles 

on the Edge, select your bike.
1.  Press and hold

.

2.  Select 

 > 

> 

. 

3.  Select the bike you want to use. 

This feature automatically detects 

when your Edge has acquired satellites 

and is moving. It is a reminder to start 

the timer so you can record your ride 

data. 
1.  Press and hold 

.

2.  Select 

 > 

 > 

.