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07-09-14 | 01:28 PM

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ItsJustMe

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Originally Posted by TrailViewMount

I just bought both the Cateye Velo 7($16.57) and Velo 9 ($20.12). Top rated on Amazon. Wired and simple to use. Speedometer and mileage are all I need.

I returned mine because as far as I can tell, there's no way to set the odometer to the mileage on the bike. That made it useless to me. I'd not only lose my mileage when switching to it, but every time I had to put in a new battery as well.

Even $5 Chinese specials off eBay allow setting of the odometer. BTW, $5 ebay specials are actually pretty decent.

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