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Pros

Big difference is that this is wireless. I assume this is to save power, as a constant wireless ping would certainly drain the battery much quicker. It takes a cr2032 battery which can be found just about anywhere. Small screen with easy to read data....  Read More

Bought this for a neighbor kid for his birthday. That's where this thing shines. Very happy with this purchase.



Cons

The only advantage of this particular speedometer is that it's calibration setup accommodates a considerably greater value of spinning circumference as mm. It regularly shuts off 1/3 the way through my ride, and the battery life tests as good. Seemed ...  Read More

A wasted morning. While relatively inexpensive, this is very disappointing. Do yourself a favor and just buy a cateye instead (the velo 7 has 4.

This appears to be a redesign of a once usable device. It's as if bell doesn't want to acknowledge that they were ever associated with it. That makes it only minimally useful.

The sensor doesn't stay in the right place, there is sometimes slight contact between the two. No gasket at either battery holder to prevent moisture contamination. Zip-tie mounting system and rubber friction pads are a complete joke.

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Highlights

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Quality


I have used this same model on my last 2 bicycles and was totally satisfied


Installed product and initial review is good


The wiring just blends in with the brake cables


You have to reset it with the leftright buttons after doing the powerup settings and then it works fine

Packaging/appearance


In the meantime i figured out the problem

Competitiveness


Update september 30th 2021 to original reviewthis speedometer broke after two weeks less than nine 9 miles it stopped registering

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    new, wired, accurate, easy and down.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,382 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 17 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I am reviewing the dashboard 300


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It would read random speeds 15mph then down to 7 up to 14 then 15 down to 8 etc


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    What i thought was a 20mile ride turned out to be about 14


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So i called bell and asked what i may be doing wrong


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I told them that and that the device was new


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In the meantime i figured out the problem


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you just use those settings the device acts glitchy as i observed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Then once thats set hold down both leftright buttons for 3 seconds to clear the calibration and then set the wheel rotation distance

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