Garmin Bike Cadence Sensor 2
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Garmin Bike Cadence Sensor 2
The Garmin Bike Cadence Sensor 2 is a compact wireless cycling sensor designed to accurately measure pedalling cadence (RPM) for indoor and outdoor riding. Built for easy installation and reliable connectivity, it helps cyclists improve training efficiency, pedalling technique, and overall performance.
Unlike traditional cadence sensors, the Cadence Sensor 2 uses a magnet-free design that straps directly onto the crank arm, making installation simple and allowing quick transfer between bikes. It supports both ANT+® and Bluetooth® Low Energy connectivity, enabling seamless pairing with Garmin Edge devices, compatible smartwatches, indoor training apps, and third-party cycling platforms.
Key Features
- Wireless cadence measurement
- Magnet-free crank arm installation
- ANT+® and Bluetooth® Low Energy connectivity
- Real-time cadence data transmission
- Easy installation and bike transfer
- Compatible with indoor trainers and cycling apps
- Lightweight and compact design
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Garmin Bike Cadence Sensor 2 |
| Connectivity | ANT+® / Bluetooth® Low Energy |
| Battery Type | CR2032 |
| Battery Life | Approx. 12 Months |
| Water Rating | IPX7 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Installation | Crank Arm Mounted |
Compatibility
Compatible with:
- Garmin Edge cycling computers
- Garmin smartwatches
- Zwift
- TrainerRoad
- Wahoo SYSTM
- Compatible indoor trainers and fitness apps
The sensor sends live cadence data to connected devices and apps for structured training and ride analysis.
Installation Benefits
- No magnets required
- Fits most crank arms
- Fast setup and maintenance
- Easily moved between bikes
Community Notes
Some riders on bikes with tight chainstay clearance have reported fitment challenges when mounting the sensor on the inside of certain crank arms, particularly on some gravel and aero bikes. Many users successfully solve this by mounting the sensor on the outside of the crank arm instead.
Best Suited For
Ideal for road cyclists, gravel riders, MTB riders, commuters, and indoor training users looking to monitor cadence accurately for structured training, performance tracking, and improved pedalling efficiency.