Originally Posted by
NSpooner
Wifey and I use the specialized wireless ones that I think are $40. Comes with a nice mount that works with your steerer cap which is a nice touch. I hate wired computers-thats the best way to make a nice bike look sloppy.
if you take your time and wrap the wire nicely its tough to see it unless you're standing less than 10ft from the bike. in the OP's situation I'd buy the cheapest thing that got the job done and then start saving my pennies for the Garmin down the road a bit.