http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Hammerhead Cycle Computer en Sat, 16 May 2026 20:22:30 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-356968 Thu, 18 Nov 2021 15:02:42 +0000 Baldcyclist 356968@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I saw "up to £125" off and realised not for me, bit like when you see a Rettie board outside a house, or have to ask the price of something. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-356965 Thu, 18 Nov 2021 14:40:52 +0000 Murun Buchstansangur 356965@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Hammerhead offering trade-ins (not clear if the traded-in device actually has to work or not AFAICS but presumably it does)</p> <p><a href="https://www.uk.hammerhead.io/pages/trade-in-trade-up/" rel="nofollow">https://www.uk.hammerhead.io/pages/trade-in-trade-up/</a></p> <p>Not sure about the overall environmental friendliness of it as the trade-ins 'will be deconstructed and recycled to the fullest extent possible' </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320505 Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:55:34 +0000 acsimpson 320505@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I dropped my Garmin which wasn't terminal despite a cracked screen. However taking it out in the rain with a cracked screen appears to have been. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320500 Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:24:30 +0000 dessert rat 320500@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>new unit arrived this afternoon. awaiting proper mobile integration. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320490 Thu, 09 Jan 2020 15:19:44 +0000 chrisfl 320490@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I've dropped mine twice now, and it keeps on running!</p> <p>Last update has added live tracking. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320428 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 17:15:57 +0000 biketrain 320428@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@Neddie - Have you tried 'KAROOWELCOME' as a voucher code?</p> <p>I have just been in contact with Hammerhead, apparently it can give a $50 discount. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320426 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 17:13:51 +0000 biketrain 320426@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@Iain McR - Need to get a bit use out of my Karoo before I can write a review…. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320405 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:32:11 +0000 dessert rat 320405@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Nope, just tried it. </p> <p>Top tip - don't drop it. They do not bounce and they dont repair them. Had to buy a replacement unit.</p> <p>@biketrain - review pls. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320402 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:00:51 +0000 acsimpson 320402@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I was just having a very similar thought. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-320400 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:53:19 +0000 neddie 320400@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@IainMcR</p> <p>Do you think that voucher code could still work?</p> <p>Or was it for black Friday only? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318658 Fri, 29 Nov 2019 20:57:48 +0000 biketrain 318658@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@Iain. Thanks for the info and voucher code. Mrs biketrain has agreed to buy a Karoo for my Christmas. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318529 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:57:48 +0000 acsimpson 318529@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Proper Vernier manual micrometer or modern-fangled digital?"</p> <p>Either and it can be African or European too. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318526 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:44:17 +0000 I were right about that saddle 318526@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>an imaginary wheel which rolls on the intangible surface of the electromagnetic aether</em></p> <p>Rollable but not tangible. My kinda surface. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318520 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 14:44:00 +0000 wingpig 318520@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Proper Vernier manual micrometer or modern-fangled digital? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318519 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 14:39:33 +0000 acsimpson 318519@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>"It's like a trundle wheel, but it counts its clicks all by itself and uses an imaginary wheel which rolls on the intangible surface of the electromagnetic aether."</em></p> <p>How does that compare to a micrometer? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318510 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:58:47 +0000 fimm 318510@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>IDtenT? Is that like PICNIC? (Problem In Chair, Not In Computer...) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318509 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:53:06 +0000 dessert rat 318509@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@wingpig that was entirely operator error, as said operator wasn't paying attention to the map. Classic IDtenT</p> <p>the Hammerhead was correct/fine/fully charged, just unconsulted. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318507 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:43:06 +0000 chrisfl 318507@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@wingping in defence I was just following Iain....</p> <p>I also have a voucher code. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318506 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:41:00 +0000 wingpig 318506@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Notable lowlights include one of them running out of battery and sending us the wrong steep and rutted way down then back up Lammer Law at the beginning of September.</p> <p>@iwrats It's like a trundle wheel, but it counts its clicks all by itself and uses an imaginary wheel which rolls on the intangible surface of the electromagnetic aether. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318505 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:40:45 +0000 dessert rat 318505@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I got mine May 18 </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318502 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:24:19 +0000 CycleCommute.CC 318502@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>How long have you had it? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318501 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:17:05 +0000 dessert rat 318501@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If using the screen / mapping / following directions, I reckon it uses about 10% / hour.</p> <p>If screen is off and you're just using it to collect stats for strava etc... it uses &lt;5%/hr.</p> <p>its very good. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318498 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:13:21 +0000 Murun Buchstansangur 318498@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>What is its battery life like? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318494 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:48:42 +0000 dessert rat 318494@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@CycleCommute - yes I use it every day, its great.</p> <p>@TISRATS - a computer for your cycle i'd imagine. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318493 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:38:39 +0000 CycleCommute.CC 318493@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Is that for the Karoo? Have you used it and what do you reckon?</p> <p>If I didn't get already get the 1030 earlier this year I would definitely be interested. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318491 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:35:06 +0000 I were right about that saddle 318491@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>What is a 'cycle computer'? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=19964#post-318490 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:26:07 +0000 dessert rat 318490@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If anyone is in the market for a new bike computer, then Chrisfl and I have the <a href="https://www.hammerhead.io/">Hammerhead</a> unit.</p> <p>Today i got a black friday email offer enabling the purchase for knock-down price of $199 (which is cheaper than the kickstarter price I paid 18 months ago).</p> <p>notable highlights include: Android based and not a Garmin.</p> <p>If interested PM me I will provide the discount code. </p>