Edge® Explore 2

Overview

THE WORLD IS WAITING

When you need a dependable, easy-to-use GPS cycling computer, Edge Explore 2 is there when you need it most. So ride on and discover new trails — Edge has got you covered.

Get lost in your ride — Edge will always get you back home with bike-specific navigation.

No more draining your phone battery using a mapping app. Edge has up to 16 hours of battery life in demanding use and up to 24 hours in battery saver mode.

Create courses through the Garmin Connect™ app, Strava, Komoot, Wikiloc and more, and sync to your Edge in a snap.

Riding with your compatible eBike? You bet Edge has your back. Get eBike routing based on battery status, assist level and range.

Stay aware and in touch with incident detection1 plus compatibility with Varia™ cycling radar.

Get road hazard alerts reported by fellow cyclists2.

Find more than just routes.

ACTIVITY PROFILES

With preloaded road, off-road and indoor activity profiles, Edge Explore 2 is simple to set up and ready to use right out of the box.

RIDE TYPE-SPECIFIC MAPS

Ride like a local, whatever your bike type, with improved maps that highlight popular roads and trails, high-traffic areas to avoid and searchable points of interest.

ROAD HAZARD ALERTS

Get alerts for road hazards reported by fellow cyclists, and contribute your own edit2.

TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS

Find your way with turn-by-turn directions and alerts that notify you of upcoming turns.

OFF-COURSE RECALCULATION

Feel free to pause route guidance and off-course notifications while you go off-course to explore. When you're ready to get back on track, Edge Explore 2 will show you the way.

ROAD SURFACE TYPE

See road surface type, including unpaved roads, on the map for more awareness while planning and riding.

CLIMBPRO FEATURE

Automatically see the remaining ascent and grade when you're climbing while following a route or course. This helps you gauge your effort and how long it'll take to reach the top. You can even save your climbs for postride review on your device or in the Garmin Connect app.

EBIKE COMPATIBILITY

If you have an eBike that's compatible3 with ANT+® technology, you can see a dedicated eBike status screen showing data fields, including battery life and more. Even get smart routing and range alerts based on battery status, assist level and your planned course.

Protect yourself and your bike.

VARIA COMPATIBILITY

Pair the Edge Explore 2 GPS cycling computer with your Varia rearview radar and lights so you can easily see and be seen.

INCIDENT DETECTION

This Edge device automatically sends a message with your location to preloaded emergency contacts if it detects an incident1.

BIKE ALARM

The PIN-protected bike alarm will notify you on your paired smartphone if your bike is moved while you're inside getting water or making a pit stop.

SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY

Pair Edge Explore 2 with your Tacx® indoor trainer so you can train when and where you want.

AUTOMATIC SETUP

Be ready to ride in moments, instead of wasting time configuring settings. Get prepopulated custom ride profiles based on ride type and your chosen sensors. You can manage your ride profiles directly from your device or connected smartphone.

GROUPTRACK FEATURE

After pairing with your smartphone, keep an eye on your riding companions, even when they fall out of sight — and let them keep an eye on you. GroupTrack is available for riders using compatible Garmin devices and can keep tabs on up to 50 of your friends at once. Just look at your screen to see updates.

GROUP MESSAGING

Pair with your smartphone, and stay in touch with your riding crew when you get separated from the pack. Group messaging is available for riders using compatible Garmin devices, and only riders with those devices may be messaged.

Get connected.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive texts and alerts right on your Edge device when paired with your smartphone.

GROUPRIDE

Stay connected on group rides2 with in-ride messaging and live locations, and now — get incident detection alerts1; plus, add fun and competition with in-ride leaderboards for climbs and postride awards.

SPECTATOR MESSAGING

Enjoy your ride, and stay motivated with text messages from your family and friends.

LIVE EVENT SHARING

When paired to your smartphone, automatically send ride updates to family and friends — without lifting a finger. So while you're exploring, they can stay up to date with your speed, miles completed and more.

SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT

The Garmin Connect app is home to a thriving online community where people on the go can connect and compete — and even share their triumphs via social media.

CONNECT IQ™ STORE

Download custom data fields, and get apps and widgets from the Connect IQ Store app downloaded to your compatible smartphone.

1. When paired with your compatible smartphone. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.
2. When used with your compatible smartphone and the Garmin Connect™ app
3. Screenshot shown is for ANT+ LEV compatible eBikes

Maps

Maps for New Regions

Need maps for regions other than the ones that came on your device? See all maps that are compatible with your device.

Need a map update?

Update the maps that came with your device for the best navigation experience.

Check for Updates

In the Box

• Edge Explore 2
• Standard mount
• USB cable
• Documentation

Specs