Garmin Varia RTL515 Cycling Rearview Radar and Tail Light with Edge 1030 GPS Bundle

GARMIN VARIA RTL515 - SEE AND BE SEEN

This rearview radar with tail light pairs with your Edge® bike computer or compatible smartphone to alert you of vehicles approaching from behind.

Product Highlights:

• Reliable rearview radar lets you ride like you know what’s coming
• One radar. Multiple display options. Pair it with your compatible Garmin device, your phone or both
• The Varia™ app has you covered if you’re using your phone as a primary or backup display.
• Shine brighter. Daylight visibility lets approaching vehicles see you from up to a mile away.
• It’s small, it’s easy to mount, and it works with just about any bike. Get more life out of your radar with up to 16 hours of battery life in day flash mode.

  Product Features:

  MAXIMUM AWARENESS

  Varia RTL515 rearview radar provides visual and audible alerts for vehicles approaching from behind up to 153 yards (140 meters) away.

  MULTIPLE PAIRING OPTIONS

  This radar works seamlessly with your Edge bike computer or compatible smartphone as well as select Garmin wearables or the optional radar display unit.

  WORKS WITH THE VARIA APP

  This smartphone app helps you increase your awareness by providing graphics — plus tone and vibration alerts — that indicate the position and speed of approaching cars.

  THIRD-PARTY APP COMPATIBLE

  When used with a compatible smartphone, Varia radar integrates with your favorite apps, such as Ride with GPS to overlay your maps with rearview radar alerts.

  SUPERIOR VISIBILITY

  Alert motorists to your presence as soon as possible with daylight visibility up to 1 mile.

  COMPACT DESIGN

  Easily mount this sleek, compact device on the seatpost of almost any road-use bicycle. The vertical design allows for better leg clearance and a perfectly comfortable ride.

  PELOTON MODE

  Varia RTL515 features multiple modes, including peloton mode, which provides a low-intensity flash that is kind to other cyclists’ eyes when riding in a group.

  BATTERY LIFE

  Time spent charging is not as good as time spent riding. Get up to 16 hours of battery life in day flash mode and up to 6 hours in solid mode.

  Physical Specifications:

  Dimensions: 3.9” x 0.8” x 1.6" (98.6 x 19.7 x 39.6 mm)

  Weight: 2.5 oz (71.0 g)

  Modes: solid, peloton, night flash, day flash 

  Lumens: 20 solid, 8 peloton, 29 night flash, 65 day flash

  Battery life: 6 hours solid, 8 hours peloton, 6 hours night flash, 16 hours day flash

  ANT+®: Yes

  BLE: Yes

  Water rating: IPX7

  Viewing angle: 220°

Edge 1030 Plus Bike Computer

EXPLORE THE WORLD AND YOUR LIMITS

Never stop cycling with the ultimate GPS bike computer. Edge 1030 Plus is ready for any ride, from remote gravel trails to epic climbs.

Sync indoor or outdoor workouts right to your Edge. That’s the easy part.

Coach me. Edge suggests rides and workouts based on your current training load.

No matter how far you ride, Edge will show you the way back to start.

It has more ways to help you stay in touch, including inReach compatibility.

Get your texts and use your favorite cycling apps on this connected bike computer.

Ride farther, charge less. Get 24 hours of battery life.

DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE MONITORING
Get more insight about how your body is responding to training. Track VO2 max, recovery time, training load, training load focus and more.

TRAINING STATUS
How effective is your training? Automatically evaluate your recent exercise history and performance indicators to see if you’re training productively, peaking or overreaching.

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS
For training guidance that takes you and your fitness level into account, get daily ride suggestions based on your current training load and VO2 max3.

SYNC TRAINING PLANS
Get your indoor and outdoor training plans from the Garmin Connect™ app or sync seamlessly to your Edge from other apps including TrainingPeaks and TrainerRoad.

HEAT AND ALTITUDE ACCLIMATION
Prepare yourself for any environment. See how your body is holding up in different environments with heat and altitude acclimation.

NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ALERTS
Get the insight you need to stay fueled, mile after mile. Edge 1030 Plus will notify you when it’s time to hydrate or eat.

CYCLING DYNAMICS
Take advantage of advanced cycling metrics3 designed to give insight into how your performance changes based on variable conditions such as position, bike setup, ride duration and more.

MTB DYNAMICS
Track the epic details of every ride with new mountain biking metrics such as jump count, jump distance and hang time.

GRIT AND FLOW
Grit rates the difficulty of a ride using GPS, elevation and other data. Flow measures how smoothly you descend a trail, so you have a score to beat next time.

EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE
Edge 1030 plus will get 24 hours of battery life, even in demanding use. Double that with the optional Garmin Charge battery pack..

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 1030 Plus will show you the way.

GARMIN CYCLE MAP
Ride with preloaded maps that have wider coverage than ever before, including worldwide MTB trail data from Trailforks. Also get elevation data, points of interest and searchable addresses.

TRAILFORKS APP
Import planned routes directly to the preloaded Trailforks app on Edge 1030 Plus. These routes take into account trail conditions and rider ability to help you have a better time.

FORKSIGHT MODE
When using the Trailforks app, this mode automatically displays upcoming forks in the trail and gives you context by showing where you are within a trail network.

TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS
Never get lost with turn-by-turn directions and alerts that notify you of upcoming turns.

BACK TO START
Edge 1030 Plus is smart enough to guide you back to where your route started, even if you deviate from it or decide to head home early.

ROUTE CALCULATION
Spend more time riding and less time waiting around with route calculation speeds that are twice as fast as previous models.

TRENDLINE POPULARITY ROUTING
Using the billions of miles of ride data that cyclists have uploaded, Edge 1030 Plus can find the best route — choosing from roads (and trails) most traveled.

CREATE MORE COURSES
Create courses in our Garmin Connect app, so you’ll never run out of places to ride. Or plan them on other platforms such as Strava and Komoot then automatically sync them to your Edge.

INREACH COMPATIBILITY
Stay in touch wherever you ride by pairing Edge with an inReach device. View and reply to messages, share trip data and trigger interactive SOS alerts with an inReach subscription.

VARIA COMPATIBILITY
Pair the Edge 1030 Plus with our Varia rearview radar and lights so you can easily see and be seen.

INCIDENT DETECTION
This Edge automatically sends your location to preloaded emergency contacts if it detects an incident.

BIKE ALARM
The PIN-protected bike alarm will notify you on your smartphone1 if your bike is moved while you’re inside getting water or making a pit stop.

GROUP MESSAGING
Stay in touch with your riding crew when you get separated from the pack.

GROUPTRACK
Keep an eye on your riding companions, even when they fall out of sight — and let them keep an eye on you1. GroupTrack can keep tabs on up to 50 of your friends at once. Just look at your screen to see updates.

LIVETRACK
Use LiveTrack to let friends and family follow your real-time location1 and even view your entire preplanned course. Rest assured that your loved ones know exactly where you’re riding.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS
Receive texts and alerts right on your Edge, when paired with a compatible smartphone.

CONNECT IQ
Download custom data fields from our Connect IQ Store to see more of your stats at a glance.

SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY
Pair Edge 1030 Plus with your Tacx indoor trainer so you can ride when you want and where you want.

SHIMANO STEPS EBIKE SYSTEM COMPATIBLE
View a dedicated eBike status screen, data fields and support for system status and warning messages. Even see assist level, gear position, battery life and more during a ride

AUTOMATIC SETUP
Be ready to ride in moments, instead of wasting time configuring settings. Get prepopulated custom ride profiles based on your previous Edge, ride types or your sensors.

WORKS WITH MORE APPS
More and more of your favorite training and mapping platforms work with Edge. So, ride the way you want to with Strava, Komoot, TrainingPeaks and many more.

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