There is plenty to like about the cyclo 105 just as a head unit or with the bundle depending on what accessories you may already have. Magellan recently entered the cycling market and offers two gps platforms. The magellan cyclo 105 is capable of displaying almost every measurement of a bike ride that is commonly available. The new magellan cyclo 105 gps system is a robust bicycle computer specially designed for every type of cyclist who likes to keep track of their overall. Cycloagent is an application that enables you to transfer data from mio cyclo devices to your pc. Unfortunately for the cyclo 105 it begs to be compared to the very popular and venerable garmin. The device records your time, speed, distance, height, calorie consumption and your tracks with the builtin gps.
To start off with, if you have got one and havent connect it to a computer yet here is a couple of tips for you. Tap the screen with your finger to select menu commands or enter information. Mio cyclo 505hc firmware, software, configurationpairing. With cycloagent, you can manage software updates excluding cyclo 100 series. Open street maps database crowd sourced preloaded wifi connectivity for direct uploads bluetooth smart connectivity. Magellan provides an online application where you can upload and share your rides with other magellan users. With this new software tool cycloagent you will be able to run mioshare from all browsers, and on both windows and mac operating systems. The magellan cyclo 105 portable gps device sports an antiglare 1. To update software, back up or restore your cyclo device, rightclick on the magellan cyclo icon and then select the desired option from when you select a profile or all recordings, or odometer, you can view statistics about the recorded data over various time periods for that profile. Magellans cyclo 505 and 505hc are powerful cycling gps computers designed for the serious cyclist. Having said that, the garmin is better for trainingracers and the magellan is best for navigation and all around general use.
Im hoping these companies start making mounts specific to the cyclo 505. Cyclo 100 series bicycle accessories pdf manual download. In order to improve the stability of data transfer between cyclo devices and mioshare, a new software tool has been developed to replace the existing mioshare desktop application. If you are looking for an upgrade or an alternative to what you presently have, the magellan is well deserving of a closer look. Magellan cyclo 105 17 september 20 the magellan cyclo 105 is capable of displaying almost every measurement of a bike ride that is commonly available. During our testing, magellan released updated software that gave a whole new life to the unit. Magellan dropped the device which is why you can buy them for a song. Weve now received a preproduction version of the unit to put through its paces. It works just like any navigation, but will take bike routes and bike accessible roads. Magellan 505 thread thought id start a thread on the magellan 505, since it seems no one else has. Sep 17, 20 with a few of the magellan cyclo s getting around, i thought i would share my experience so far with my magellan cyclo 105. The new magellan cyclo 105 gps system is a robust bicycle computer specially designed for every type of cyclist who likes to keep track of their overall performance and segments. The magellan cyclo 105 fitness gps device is your ideal training and competition companion, with the personal workout partner feature. Magellan s cyclo 505 and 505hc are powerful cycling gps computers designed for the serious cyclist.
You are able to get started right out of the box and mount onto any bicycle in portrait or landscape mode. May 26, 2019 cycloagent is an application that enables you to transfer data from mio cyclo devices to your pc. With this new software, you will be able to run mioshare from all browsers and on both windows and mac opertating systems. Other features of the cyclo are a backlit screen, which can be set to stay on if you wish. The magellan software will not work on windows 10 the mio software will. Very pleased at how superior it is for navigating mountain bike routes.
Magellan cyclo 105hc monitor australian geographic. With this new software, you will be able to run magellancyclo from all browsers and on both windows and mac opertating systems. Functionality literally hundreds of functions come loaded on the magellan cyclo 505, with all the training data serious cyclists of any level could desireexcept one major omission, a dual power reading andor graphic, which is a valuable and common training tool for racers and serious riders. To conclude i would like to say a big thank you to magellan who have assisted me in working around a few of the issues ive had with the portal. Once the cyclo 505 is registered with an account on magellan cyclo, you can use wifi to automatically upload new ride data, and if you connect this account with your strava account, the new data will also appear in strava automatically. The problem is the driver is not recognising the device cyclo 105 or cannot load software correctly. Cycloagent is our new tool which replaced the mioshare desktop application. With cycloagent, you can manage software updates excluding cyclo 100 series, synchronise your recordings to mioshare and also back up your cyclo data. You will have to use the cycloagent software from mio rather than magellan software. Nov 16, 2014 magellan cyclo 505 is a worthy garmin alternative magellan, a belgian company that makes gps products like outdoors and automobile navigation systems, is going after industry giant garmin with a new fullfeatured cycling computer called the magellan cyclo 505. Mio cyclo 505hc firmware, software, configurationpairing and sharing. How to install gpx track on mio cyclo 505 hc 305 200. This gps enabled magellan cyclo 105 bike computer is an option. Magellan is a long standing and trusted name when it comes to consumer gps devices and the cyclo 505 is their top of the line entry into the full featured bike computer market.
View and download mio cyclo 100 series user manual online. This program is an easytouse bicycle navigation device for anyone who enjoys cycling. Apr 06, 2017 the magellan cyclo 505 does not support linux. Jul 23, 2015 a really nice feature of the cyclo 505 is the bike navigation. The explorist 710 is an advanced, rugged, and waterproof outdoor gps with detailed topographic and turnbyturn maps for a complete outdoor navigation experience. In order to improve the stability of data transfer between cyclo devices and magellancyclo, a new software tool has been developed to replace the existing magellancyclo desktop application. The updates for cyclo 100 series are available on connect your cyclo 100105 device to the computer and access to the link using the web browser. Jun 23, 2019 magellan cyclo 105 usb driver download time for a garmin. The new magellan cyclo 100 is a stylish gps bicycle computer specially designed for every type of cyclist who likes to keep track of their movements and performance. If they could close the gap, then i wouldnt need to consider garmin. In order to improve the stability of data transfer between cyclo devices and magellancyclo, a new software tool has been developed to replace the existing.
However magellan is not a brand name often associated with cycling, so who are magellan. Jul 23, 2014 there is plenty to like about the cyclo 105 just as a head unit or with the bundle depending on what accessories you may already have. Have rebooted the pc several times followed the instructs from magellans very vague support website and windows device manger. Connect your device to the computer by using the provided usb cable. The cyclo505 packs an almostoverwhelming list of features into a relatively bargain package. Connect your device via cycloagent and keep your magellan cyclo synchronised and uptodate. Dear user, in order to enhance the stability of data transfer between cyclo devices and magellancyclo, a new software tool is developed to replace the existing cyclo plugins. The magellan cyclo 105 is a versatile gps cycling computer recently released to the market. Unfortunately for the cyclo 105 it begs to be compared to the very popular and venerable garmin edge 500, so apologies upfront for.
The switch and switch up are the best gps sports watches for a professional athlete, or a passionate recreational athlete. A really nice feature of the cyclo 505 is the bike navigation. The 105 cant be seen in windows explorer like the 505 can so we cant access the. Magellan cyclo 315 series user manual pdf download. Please note the desktop tool is not compatible with cyclo 100 series device. Apr 19, 2017 magellan dropped the device which is why you can buy them for a song. Especially for casual cycling, but definitely also for the more competitive cyclist.
Since we have updated the software of the cyclo 505, we need to unsync. Dear user, in order to enhance the stability of data transfer between cyclo devices and mioshare, a new software tool is developed to replace the existing cyclo plugins. You are able to get started right out of the box and mount onto. To access cycloagent, you first need to create a mioshare account. Thats why a bike computer is so useful, you can track and record your ride details so you can analyse them later. Choose from one of 9 activity profiles, then set your desired distance and time and have your position and speed tracked precisely, even alerting you if you slip behind your ideal pace. Have rebooted the pc several times followed the instructs from magellan s very vague support website and windows device manger. Magellan cyclo 105hc blog for the outdoors enthusiast. The magellan cyclo 105hc fitness device is the complete package, with all the great features of the cyclo 105, including a heart rate monitor and speed and cadence sensor included out of the box. The cyclo 100 series is a basic gps device that collects ride data with. Magellan is one of the big names in navigation and has recently moved into the fitness world with, firstly, the release of its excellent switch gps sports watch, and now, its cyclo series of bike computers. Through magellancyclo, you can configure your account to. The magellan cyclo 105 gps bicycle computer velobrand.
Bikeradar recently put the magellan cyclo 105 hc to test, a gps device that aims to birth the magellan brand amongst cyclists. They are one of the oldest gps navigation companies in the world, being founded in 1986. Magellan cyclo 105 usb driver download time for a garmin. In all the cyclo 105 left me not only impressed but relieved that there are alternatives within the cycling gps market. The cyclo 505 was built for the durability and ease of use needed while mounted to the handlebars of a bike that may be flying over hot blacktop in the sun or bouncing. Both models come with vibrant 3 color screen that is easily read in direct sunlight, rugged and water resistant to ipx7 standards, include cable tie and outfront mounts and have a simple interface with large buttons for gloved hands. A couple of months ago we attended the unveiling of some pretty trick gps gear from magellan, including their new cyclo 505 and the slightly cheaper cyclo 500, a unit designed to go headtohead with the most premium cycling gps items on the market. Miniusb connector connects to the charger or usb cable. May 20, 2019 magellan provides an online application where you can upload and share your rides with other magellan users. Cyclo series devices magellan products magellan australia. The updates for cyclo 100 series are available on connect your cyclo 100 105 device to the computer and access to the link using the web browser.
The magellan is definitely a very good product with a lot of potential. With a few of the magellan cyclos getting around, i thought i would share my experience so far with my magellan cyclo 105. I have always had connection problems but after a couple of tries it eventually connects to the pc. The device gives small beeps a couple hundred meters before you need to.