Edge Explore 3

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Flagship touchscreen GPS bike computer

Part Number 010-04661-08

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NEW RIDES AND ROUTES ARE WAITING

No matter where you ride, trust the easy-to-use Edge Explore 3 bike computer to guide you with ride data and detailed maps on a vivid display.

RESPONSIVE TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY

SEE NAVIGATION, RIDE DATA AND ALERTS AT A GLANCE

SEE EBIKE DATA SUCH AS ASSIST LEVEL, BATTERY STATUS AND MORE¹

SUPERIOR ROUTING AND BIKE-SPECIFIC MAPPING FOR SMARTER NAVIGATION

UP TO 16 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN DEMANDING USE CASES AND UP TO 48 HOURS IN BATTERY SAVER MODE

STAY AWARE AND CONNECTED WITH INCIDENT DETECTION² AND LIVETRACK LOCATION SHARING

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

NAVIGATE WITH CONFIDENCE

Ride like a local and explore with confidence with intuitive navigation features, turn-by-turn guidance and preloaded bike-specific maps.

SEE WHAT’S COMING

The Up Ahead feature lets you select what points of interest you want to see at a glance — such as cafés, water fountains or public restrooms — and shows you how far away they are.

GARMIN COACH TRAINING PLANS

Improve your fitness with personalized plans for beginners. Garmin Cycling Coach gives you guided workouts with heart rate targets when riding with a compatible Garmin smartwatch or heart rate monitor.

ROAD HAZARD ALERTS

Get alerts for road hazards³ reported by fellow cyclists — such as potholes or road closures — and contribute your own edits.

SMARTWATCH CONNECTIVITY

Garmin Link automatically connects your Garmin smartwatch to your Edge device when it’s powered on and in range so you can see wrist-based heart rate data on your bike computer.

CARBON SAVINGS

With the commuter ride profile, see how your daily rides are impacting your carbon footprint postride and in real time alongside your other metrics.

RIDE AWARE

PREPARE

ROUTE OPTIONS

See multiple route options based on time, bike type, ascent gain and more to help you make informed decisions on where you ride.

HIGH-ZOOM ROAD VISIBILITY

Easily navigate in unfamiliar areas and see small and sometimes hidden roads on the map at high-zoom levels.

FREE FLOW ROUTING

Keep your rhythm while you ride and find routes with fewer stops, intersections or unexpected slow sections of road.

COURSE PREVIEW

See distance, elevation, estimated ride time, paved or unpaved surfaces, high traffic roads and number of road hazards so you know what to expect.

PIN DROP NAVIGATION

Send a pin from Google Maps or Apple Maps to your Edge device for bike-specific navigation.

RIDE-SPECIFIC ROUTING

Get routing suited to your ride, whether you’re on mountain, gravel or road.

ROAD SURFACE TYPE

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

TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS

Stay on track with turn-by-turn directions and alerts.

BACK TO START

Get back on track — or back to start — if you’re lost or want to go home early.

ON-DEVICE COURSE CREATOR

Create courses by using the touchscreen and see detailed maps and map layers.

CLIMBPRO ASCENT PLANNER

See remaining ascent and grade when climbing on every ride so you can gauge your effort and view nearby climbs on the map.

TRENDLINE POPULARITY ROUTING

Your Edge device finds the best route — choosing from roads (and trails) most traveled by other Garmin cyclists.

SEAMLESS COURSE SYNCING

Easily send and sync courses from the Garmin Connect app or third-party apps such as Strava, komoot or Ride with GPS.

RIDE READINESS MENU

Get your preride checklist; see a status menu in each ride profile that tells you which sensors are paired, their battery status and more⁴.

CYCLING SAFETY AND AWARENESS

LIVETRACK LOCATION SHARING

Friends and family can follow your location in real time and see data such as speed and course plans².

INCIDENT DETECTION

This feature sends a message with your location² to assistance contacts after an on- or off-road incident.

SPECTATOR MESSAGING

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

BIKE ALARM

The PIN-protected alarm notifies you via your paired smartphone if your bike is moved.

FIND MY EDGE

See the last known location of your Edge bike computer on a map in Garmin Connect.

COMPATIBILITY WITH VARIA DEVICES

Pair your Edge device with your Varia rearview radar and smart lights to see and be seen.

TRAIN AND PERFORM

CALORIES BURNED

See an estimation of how many calories you burned during your ride.

INTENSITY MINUTES

See an estimation of moderate versus vigorous activity minutes from your rides.

RECOVERY ADVISER

See a recommended rest time before your next hard ride.

ESTIMATED VO2 MAX

Get an estimation of your VO2 max based on your activity with your compatible heart rate monitor or Garmin smartwatch.

FUNCTIONAL THRESHOLD POWER

See an estimate of this key performance marker to guide your efforts and optimize your workouts⁵.

GOAL ALERTS

Get a notification when you’ve achieved your calorie, time or distance goal.

NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ALERTS

Stay fueled on a ride with customized notifications when it’s time to hydrate or eat.

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

Get daily ride suggestions based on your fitness level, current training load and VO2 max.

CONNECTIVITY

GARMIN DEVICE INTEGRATION

Use your compatible Garmin smartwatch or CIRQA Smart Band for wrist-based heart rate data⁶.

MUSIC CONTROLS

When paired to your smartphone, you can control your music — right on your Edge device⁷.

REAL-TIME WEATHER UPDATES

Monitor the weather with weather radar and wind direction overlays when used with your compatible smartphone and Garmin Connect.

EBIKE COMPATIBILITY

If you ride a compatible eBike — such as a Bosch smart system or Shimano E-Bike Systems — you can wirelessly connect your Edge cycling computer to view data such as battery status, assist level and more¹.

EBIKE SMART RANGE ROUTING

Get smart routing and range alerts based on eBike battery status, assist level and your planned course.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

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

GARMIN MESSENGER APP

Send messages on your Edge device via Garmin Messenger and your connected smartphone. Exchange text messages between other compatible Edge devices, Garmin smartwatches or those with the Garmin Messenger app on their smartphone.

GARMIN SHARE

Share saved locations, courses and workouts with other compatible devices via Bluetooth technology.

SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY

This Edge cycling computer can pair with your indoor smart trainer to track your home rides.

CONNECT IQ STORE

Download custom data fields, and get apps and widgets from our Connect IQ Store smartphone app.

SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT

View ride details, fitness and performance progress, build a custom course, earn Garmin Connect badges and so much more in Garmin Connect.

¹Data options may vary by eBike model

²When paired with your smartphone; see Garmin.com/ble. For safety and tracking feature requirements and limitations, see Garmin.com/safety.

³When used with your smartphone and the Garmin Connect app

⁴When paired with your compatible sensors

⁵When used with your compatible power meter and heart rate monitor

⁶Garmin devices provide estimates of heart rate. Garmin heart rate monitors are not medical devices and are not intended to be utilized for medical purposes.

⁷Requires premium subscription with a third-party music provider

Google Maps is a trademark of Google LLC. Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license.

General
Dimension	53.8 x 104.5 x 18 mm
Weight	118.8 g
Water rating	IPX7
Touchscreen
Display Type	Liquid crystal
Display Size	3″ diagonal
Display Resolution	360 x 640 pixels
Color display
Battery type	Rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life	Up to 16 hours, demanding use Up to 48 hours, battery save mode See Details
Battery save mode
Maps & Memory
Ability to add maps
Basemap
External memory storage	32 GB (internal memory only)
Waypoints/favorites/locations	200
Navigation Routes	100 courses
History	Up to 200 hours
Sensors
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
Barometric altimeter
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Daily Smart Features
Connectivity	Bluetooth, ANT+
Connect IQ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps)
On-device Connect IQ Store
Smart Notifications
Text response/reject phone call with text (Android only)
Weather forecasts
Real-time weather map display
Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect mobile
Controls smartphone music
Compatible with Garmin Messenger app
VIRB Remote
Smart trainer control
Smartphone compatibility	iPhone, Android
Garmin Share
Safety and Tracking Features
Assistance
LiveTrack
GroupTrack
Group Ride (Cycling)
GroupRide competitions and awards
Rider-to-rider messaging
Incident Detection
GroupRide data comparisons
GroupRide incident detection
Community generated hazards reporting
Find My Edge
Bike alarm
Weather alerts
inReach compatible
Activity Tracking Features
Calories burned
Intensity minutes
Training, Planning and Analysis Features
Customizable data pages
Alternate data fields
Downloadable training plans
Daily workout suggestions	(event specific)
Primary and secondary workout targets
Auto Pause automatic timer halt
Interval training
Advanced workouts
Auto Lap interval tracking feature
Vo2 Max
Training effect
Recovery advisor
Race an Activity
Auto scroll
Physio TrueUp
Outdoor Recreation
ClimbPro - Courses
ClimbPro - Free Riding
Cycling Features
Courses
Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories)
Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map)
Compatible with Varia radar (rear-facing radar)
Compatible with Varia Radar Camera
Compatible with Varia lights
Compatible with Varia headlight camera
Power meter compatible
On-device course creator	(improved)
Route options (A to B and RoundTrip courses)
On-device location search
TopoActive Maps - Cycling
Trendline Popularity Routing - Cycling
Free flow routing
Popularity heatmap
Up Ahead POIs
Route preview metrics
eBike Smart range routing
Connectivity
Edge remote
Varia remote
Extended display (allows a Garmin watch to share data screens on Edge)
Security and Legal Information
EU Data Act Information – Cycling Computers and Tacx Trainers

Edge Explore 3 GPS cycling computer
Flush out-front mount
Standard mount
Tether
Charging/data cable
Documentation

Edge Explore 3

Edge Explore 3

Flagship touchscreen GPS bike computer

NEW RIDES AND ROUTES ARE WAITING

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

NAVIGATE WITH CONFIDENCE

SEE WHAT’S COMING

GARMIN COACH TRAINING PLANS

ROAD HAZARD ALERTS

SMARTWATCH CONNECTIVITY

CARBON SAVINGS

RIDE AWARE

PREPARE

ROUTE OPTIONS

HIGH-ZOOM ROAD VISIBILITY

FREE FLOW ROUTING

COURSE PREVIEW

PIN DROP NAVIGATION

RIDE-SPECIFIC ROUTING

ROAD SURFACE TYPE

TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS

BACK TO START

ON-DEVICE COURSE CREATOR

CLIMBPRO ASCENT PLANNER

TRENDLINE POPULARITY ROUTING

SEAMLESS COURSE SYNCING

RIDE READINESS MENU

CYCLING SAFETY AND AWARENESS

LIVETRACK LOCATION SHARING

INCIDENT DETECTION

SPECTATOR MESSAGING

BIKE ALARM

FIND MY EDGE

COMPATIBILITY WITH VARIA DEVICES

TRAIN AND PERFORM

CALORIES BURNED

INTENSITY MINUTES

RECOVERY ADVISER

ESTIMATED VO2 MAX

FUNCTIONAL THRESHOLD POWER

GOAL ALERTS

NUTRITION AND HYDRATION ALERTS

DAILY SUGGESTED WORKOUTS

CONNECTIVITY

GARMIN DEVICE INTEGRATION

MUSIC CONTROLS

REAL-TIME WEATHER UPDATES

EBIKE COMPATIBILITY

EBIKE SMART RANGE ROUTING

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

GARMIN MESSENGER APP

GARMIN SHARE

SMART TRAINER COMPATIBILITY

CONNECT IQ STORE

SYNC WITH GARMIN CONNECT

General

Maps & Memory

Sensors

Daily Smart Features

Safety and Tracking Features

Activity Tracking Features

Training, Planning and Analysis Features

Outdoor Recreation

Cycling Features

Connectivity

Security and Legal Information