Cateye Computer Padrone Large Wireless
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What is it?
It’s a simple cycling computer that uses a wheel-mounted sensor + head unit to measure and display riding data like speed, distance, and time. It is not GPS-based — it calculates speed from wheel rotations (using a set tyre size input).
Key Specifications
- Current speed: up to 99.9 km/h
- Average / max speed: yes
- Trip distance: up to 9999.99 km
- Total distance: up to 99999.9 km
- Elapsed time: up to 99:59:59
- Clock: 24-hour format (or 12-hour option)
- Transmission: Wireless speed sensor (magnet/analog type)
- Tire size range: 100 mm – 3999 mm (default 2096 mm)
- Battery: CR2032 ×1 (computer + sensor)
- Battery life: ~1 year (computer), ~10,000 km (sensor)
- Dimensions: 67.5 × 43.0 × 14.5 mm
- Weight: 31.5 g
Key Benefits
- Simple, reliable speed and distance tracking
- Long battery life with low maintenance
- Lightweight and compact design
- Works without GPS or phone connection
- Accurate when properly calibrated (tyre size input)
- Auto start/stop and auto power saving
Who is it best suited for?
- Beginner cyclists
- Commuters needing basic ride data
- Training riders who want simple speed tracking
- Riders who prefer non-GPS, low-cost devices
- Cyclists wanting long battery life and simplicity
Overall
This is a basic, reliable wired-style (sensor-based) cycling computer focused on essential ride metrics only. It’s built for simplicity and durability rather than advanced navigation or smart features.
Pros
- Very lightweight (31.5 g)
- Long battery life
- Affordable and simple to use
- Accurate speed measurement when calibrated
- No phone or GPS required
Limitations
- No GPS tracking or mapping
- No heart rate, power, or smart features
- Requires sensor alignment and tyre size setup
- Less data compared to modern bike computers
- Not suitable for advanced training analysis
Bottom line
This cycling computer is a simple, dependable speed and distance tracker. It’s ideal for riders who want basic ride data without the complexity or cost of GPS-enabled cycling computers.