The humble bicycle computer has come a long way in a couple of decades. Back when wireless computers were a pretty major upgrade over a wired model, the thought of having navigation and mapping all jammed in there wouldn’t even have been considered. Fast forward 20 years and our wireless bike computers are tiny but powerful GPS units. They track our speed, our altitude, the temperture, location, gradient – and much more if you have any extra sensors like a heart rate monitor or power meter. Away from those training devices, your bike computer may even let you scroll through your text messages, or alert you to an upcoming Strava segment. And don’t worry, it can still deliver your maximum speed, and of course, the time of day.
Wahoo are the market leader in the virtual world, with their range of Kickr smart trainers being the go-to for riders, racers and those who have thrown themselves into e-sports via virtual racing. In 2016 the Wahoo ELEMNT was the