Description
Powered by the Sun
Never stop cycling with the ultimate solar powered GPS bike computer you can depend on when you need it most. Edge 1040 Solar is ready for any ride, from remote gravel trails to epic climbs.
- Go deep. Dense tree cover and the urban canyon are no match for its spot-on accuracy with multi-band GNSS.
- Ride like a local with ride type-specific maps and navigation.
Solar Charging
Stamina Insights
Cycling Abilities and Course Demands
Power Guide
Dynamic Performance Monitoring
Training Status
Garmin Coach
Intensity Minutes
Daily Suggested Workouts
Sync Training Plans
Heat and Altitude Acclimation
Climbpro Feature
Nutrition and Hydration Alerts
Get the insight you need to stay fueled, mile after mile. Edge 1040 will notify you when it’s time to hydrate or eat.
Cycling Dynamics
MTB Dynamics
Road Hazard Alerts
Road Surface Type
See road surface type, including unpaved roads, on the map for more awareness while planning and riding.
Multi-Band GNSS
Get better positional accuracy and coverage — even in the most challenging environments — with multi-system, multi-band GNSS technology.
Ride Type-Specific Maps
Ride like a local, whatever your bike type, with improved maps that highlight popular roads and trails plus searchable points of interest (POIs).
Trailforks App
With routable worldwide MTB trail data and POIs from Trailforks, easily search for trails directly on your Edge. Or download the Trailforks app to transfer your planned routes from the Trailforks website.
Forksight Mode
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.
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 1040 Solar will show you the way.
Incident Detection
Bike Alarm
The PIN-protected bike alarm will notify you on your compatible smartphone if your bike is moved while you’re inside getting water or making a pit stop.
Group Messaging
Grouptrack Feature
Groupride
Garmin Share
Easily follow the same course or workout with your friends. Share saved locations, courses and workouts with other nearby Garmin Share compatible devices.
Music Controls
Control music on the trail or the trainer. When paired to your smartphone, you can control your music — right on your Edge.
Ebike Compatibility
Smart Notifications
Sync with Garmin Connect
On-Device Gear Tracking
Live Event Sharing
When paired to your smartphone, automatically send ride updates to family and friends — without lifting a finger. So while you’re powering through, they can stay up to date with your speed, miles completed and more.
Spectator Messaging
Enjoy your ride, and stay motivated with text messages from your family and friends.
Smart Trainer Compatibility
Automatic Setup
Be ready to ride in moments, instead of wasting time configuring settings. Get prepopulated custom ride profiles based on your previous Edge bike computer, ride types or your sensors. Once on your Edge, you can manage your ride profiles directly from your device or compatible smartphone.
Specifications
General
| In-ride power compatible (Power Mount and Garmin Charge battery pack) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Dimension | 2.3 x 4.6 x 0.8 (59.3 x 117.6 x 20.0 mm) |
| Weight | 4.7 oz (133 g) |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Type | transflective TFT |
| Display Size | 3.5 (88.9 mm) diagonal |
| Display resolution | 282 x 470 pixels |
| Color display | Yes |
| Battery Type | rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery life | 45 hours; See Details |
| Battery save mode | Yes |
| Power glass solar charging | Yes |
Maps & Memory
| Ability to add maps | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi® map manager | Yes |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Integrated TrailForks trail data | Yes |
| External memory storage | 64 GB internal memory only |
| Waypoints/favorites/locations | 200 |
| Navigation Routes | 100 courses |
| History | up to 200 hours |
Sensors
| GPS | Yes |
|---|---|
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Multi-band GNSS | Yes |
| Magnetometer | Yes |
Daily Smart Features
| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
|---|---|
| Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields and apps) | Yes |
| On-device Connect IQ™ Store | Yes |
| Smart Notifications | Yes |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | Yes |
| Weather forecasts | Yes |
| Realtime settings sync with Garmin Connect™ mobile | Yes |
| Controls smartphone music | Yes |
| VIRB® Remote | Yes |
| Smart trainer control | Yes |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ |
| Garmin Share | Yes |
Safety and Tracking Features
| Assistance | Yes |
|---|---|
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| GroupTrack | Yes |
| Group Ride (cycling) | Yes |
| GroupRide competitions and awards | Yes |
| Rider-to-rider messaging | Yes |
| Incident detection | yes (includes off-road) |
| GroupRide incident detection | Yes |
| Community generated hazards reporting | Yes |
| Find My Edge® | Yes |
| Bike alarm | Yes |
| Weather alerts | Yes |
| inReach® compatible | Yes |
Activity Tracking Features
| Calories burned | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intensity minutes | Yes |
Training, Planning and Analysis Features
| Customizable data pages | Yes |
|---|---|
| Downloadable training plans | Yes |
| Daily workout suggestions | yes (event specific) |
| Primary and secondary workout targets | Yes |
| Auto Pause® automatic timer halt | Yes |
| Interval training | Yes |
| Advanced workouts | Yes |
| Auto Lap® interval tracking feature | Yes |
| VO2 Max | Yes |
| Training status – Cycling | Yes |
| Training load – Cycling | Yes |
| Training load focus – Cycling | Yes |
| Real-time stamina – Cycling | Yes |
| Cycling ability analysis | Yes |
| Course demands analysis | Yes |
| Training effect | Yes |
| Recovery advisor | Yes |
| Virtual Partner | Yes |
| Race an Activity | Yes |
| Segments | Yes |
| Auto scroll | Yes |
| Physio TrueUp | Yes |
| Unified training status | Yes |
Outdoor Recreation
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner – Cycling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner – Courses | Yes |
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner – Free riding | Yes |
Cycling Features
| Courses | Yes |
|---|---|
| Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | Yes |
| FTP (Functional Threshold Power) | Yes |
| MTB Dynamics | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar camera | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ lights | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia™ headlight camera | Yes |
| Power meter compatible | Yes |
| On-device course creator | Yes |
| On-device location search | Yes |
| Power guide | Yes |
| TopoActive maps – Cycling | Yes |
| Trendline Popularity Routing – Cycling | Yes |
| Popularity heatmap | Yes |
| Cycling Dynamics compatible | Yes |
| eBike Smart range routing | Yes |
Connectivity
| Edge® remote | Yes |
|---|---|
| Varia™ remote | Yes |
| ANT+™ electronic shifting | Yes |
| Shimano Di2 Synchro Shift integration | Yes |
| Extended display (allows a Garmin watch to share data screens on Edge®) | Yes |
In the Box
- Edge 1040 Solar
- Black silicone case
- Mounts (MTB, standard and out-front)
- USB-C cable
- Tether
- Documentation
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