Originally Posted by genec
Forget "setting the odometer... " simply write down the distance at any critical time or the end of the year and don't worry about it... trying to get some cheap computer to memorize all your milage for you is a waste of time. They were never meant to be cycling "black boxes."
Think pen and ink and paper and relieve all your anxiety...
Nearly every cyclometer I've seen allows you to set the milage when you change the battery. Even the cheap ones from wally world. Why not use the functionality, if it is available?
(edit) - er, uh, what I meant to say was: Listen to BubbaDog. He's right.
