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Garmin Varia™ RearVue 820

Garmin Varia™ RearVue 820

by Garmin
$299.99 - $299.99
$299.99
$299.99 - $299.99
$299.99

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STRIKINGLY VISIBLE. REMARKABLY POWERFUL.

Varia RearVue 820 features our most powerful and precise radar yet with a wider field of view, giving you more reliable alerts than ever before. The tail light offers up to 2 km (1.24 miles) of visibility and has a brake light that shows when you’re slowing or stopping.

TRACKS VEHICLES UP TO 175 METERS (MORE THAN 190 YARDS) AWAY WITH WIDER FIELD OF VIEW

GET UP TO 24 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN DAY FLASH MODE

BRIGHT TAIL LIGHT IS VISIBLE UP TO 2 KM (1.24 MILES) AWAY

SEE THE SIZE OF APPROACHING VEHICLES1

BRAKE LIGHT ALERTS OTHERS THAT YOU’RE SLOWING OR STOPPING

STAY ALERT TO VEHICLES TRAVELING AT THE SAME SPEED2

 

POWERFUL AND RELIABLE RADAR

With our most powerful and precise radar tracking technology, Varia RearVue 820 radar detects vehicles approaching from up to 175 meters (more than 190 yards) away with a wider field of view.

BRIGHT TAIL LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT

Our brightest tail light means you’ll be visible from up to 2 km (1.24 miles) away. A brake light detects when you’re slowing or stopping and displays a unique flash pattern.

ADVANCED VEHICLE TRACKING

See alerts for small, medium and large vehicles, and see when a vehicle changes lanes, along with its threat level — when riding with the latest compatible Edge® cycling computers or the Varia™ app on your smartphone.


STRIKINGLY VISIBLE. REMARKABLY POWERFUL.

Varia RearVue 820 features our most powerful and precise radar yet with a wider field of view, giving you more reliable alerts than ever before. The tail light offers up to 2 km (1.24 miles) of visibility and has a brake light that shows when you’re slowing or stopping.

TRACKS VEHICLES UP TO 175 METERS (MORE THAN 190 YARDS) AWAY WITH WIDER FIELD OF VIEW

GET UP TO 24 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN DAY FLASH MODE

BRIGHT TAIL LIGHT IS VISIBLE UP TO 2 KM (1.24 MILES) AWAY

SEE THE SIZE OF APPROACHING VEHICLES1

BRAKE LIGHT ALERTS OTHERS THAT YOU’RE SLOWING OR STOPPING

STAY ALERT TO VEHICLES TRAVELING AT THE SAME SPEED2

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

POWERFUL AND RELIABLE RADAR

With our most powerful and precise radar tracking technology, Varia RearVue 820 radar detects vehicles approaching from up to 175 meters (more than 190 yards) away with a wider field of view.

BRIGHT TAIL LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT

Our brightest tail light means you’ll be visible from up to 2 km (1.24 miles) away. A brake light detects when you’re slowing or stopping and displays a unique flash pattern.

ADVANCED VEHICLE TRACKING

See alerts for small, medium and large vehicles, and see when a vehicle changes lanes, along with its threat level — when riding with the latest compatible Edge® cycling computers or the Varia™ app on your smartphone.

GET ALERTS YOUR WAY

For visual and audible alerts while you ride, connect this radar to the Varia smartphone app, compatible Edge cycling computers or Garmin smartwatches. In addition to haptic alerts on your wrist, select Garmin smartwatches can also give voice alerts for approaching vehicles — this feature is currently available in the Garmin Public Beta program for select smartwatches3.

VARIETY OF LIGHT PATTERN OPTIONS

Ride with four different light patterns: day flash, night flash, solid mode and peloton mode, which helps preserve the eyes of riders behind you. Create your own custom light patterns in the Varia app on your smartphone.

COMPACT DESIGN

A sleek, compact design and new seatpost mount means Varia RearVue 820 fits cleanly onto almost any road or gravel bicycle and is compatible with the Varia seat rail mount kit (sold separately).

 

 

In the Box

  • Varia RearVue 820 radar tail light
  • Mounting kit
  • Charging cable
  • Documentation

General
DIMENSION 3.9” x 1.0” x 1.7" (98.9 x 25.9 x 43.2 mm)
WEIGHT

3.2 oz (90 g)
LIGHT MODES solid, peloton, night flash, day flash
CUSTOM LIGHT MODE CONFIGURATION yes (with Varia Mobile App)
RADAR-ONLY MODE
LUMENS 25 solid, 8 peloton, 40 night flash, 100 day flash
WATER RATING IPX7
BATTERY LIFE

10 hours solid

15 hours peloton
10 hours night flash
24 hours day flash
30 hours radar-only
ANT+® yes (radar, bike lights)
BLE yes (radar, bike lights)
VIEWING ANGLE 220°
VISIBILITY DISTANCE 1.24 mi (2 km)
REAR TAIL LIGHT
BRAKE LIGHT
REAR RADAR
LATERAL VEHICLE POSITIONING
VEHICLE SIZE CLASSIFICATION
VEHICLE THREAT CLASSIFICATION Speed-, size- and lateral range-based
MAXIMUM VEHICLE DETECTION RANGE 175 m
RADAR BEAM WIDTH 60°

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