Advantages: Compact, Cheap, Robust Disadvantages: Tricky to use
for your forks.
Has all the functions required for a heart rate monitor computer.
Robust design.
Can give you daily, weekly, monthly totals of your mileage.
NEGATIVES
Can be tricky to operate if you are not "computer/technological" literate.
Fitting and removing computer from handlebar mount can be tricky.
Magnet doesn't fit very securely to wheel spokes.
CONCLUSION
For what it costs, this is a very nice wireless, HRmonitor cycle computer. It does everything you want and is from a very reputable company. It has proved to be very robust and does execatly what I want.
Would recommend if you want a Low Price cycle computer that reads your heartrate. ...
Advantages: Just like having your own personal trainer Disadvantages: A little tricky to work out to start with
/ split button for recording mile / km / lap times quicky and easily
It has a clear 3 line display that shows all manner of stats including lap counter, heartrate and workout time. This also shows the date and time
The Polar RS100 has the capability to enable you to set your own training zone to help you control and sustain your desired intensity. This is done by setting either a percentage of your maximum heartrate or as beats per minute.
You have the option to set an alarm that sounds if you go above or below your training zone and if you are unsure of what your training zone should be you can you the Own Zone function.
Polar OwnZone automatic ally calculatates your training zone intensity with audible and visual alarms, this is generally about 65-85% of your Max HR.
This is calculated by the watch following a 5 minute ...
Advantages: Looks good, very comfortable Disadvantages: Poor battery life, small buttons
Stylish, lightweight heart rate monitor
Likes
This is a very good looking watch, mine has a dark face, black rubber strap and white surround and five, round chrome buttons. The surround has some small text on it, but to be honest, its too small to read and is for show only. The face is larger than many sports watches, but is very discrete, and can be set to a dark backlight, so you'd be pushed to know it was an HRM. I happily wear it even on formal occasions.
Its very comortable to wear - the watch is very light, and the rubber strap is soft and pliant - needs tightening a notch before a run though. The heartrate strap is very comfortable and is better made than others I've owned, (Timex and Oregon). The shiny screen is very scratch resistant
Dislikes
Battery life on my particular watch hasn't been ...
Product Information for "Cateye Heart Rate Monitor HR10" »
Product details
Long Name
Heart Rate Monitor HR10
Type
Bike Accessories
Genre
Heart Rate Monitors
Manufacturer
Cateye
Manufacturer's product description
Cateye Heart Rate Monitor HR10 Specifications: CatEye\'s new wrist-mounted computer is the training device to maximize your potential. More than a heart rate monitor, it\'s a Multi Sport Computer. With a large display and customizable user profiles, the intuitively designed MSC computers will help make the results worth the effort. The MSC-HR10 offers all of the key functions of the MSC-HR20, without the lap feature and with only one exercise profile. Functions: Current Heart Rate Average Heart Rate Maximum Heart Rate Percent of Maximum Heart Rate Customizable Exercise Profile 1 programmable Heart Rate Zone Time in target zone Time above target zone Time below targer zone Target zone limits Icon Alarm for target zone Audio Alarm for target zone Warm-up Timer Features: Exercise Data Summary Total Exercise Time Total Calories Burned Percent of calories burned as fat Stopwatch 12 or 24 hour clock Date and weekday Backlight Low battery indicator Key Lock Water resistant to 30 meters