TAIPEI, Taiwan - Today, Bryton Inc announced the Rider 15 neo, the latest addition to Bryton's GPS Cycle Computer product line for 2021. Created with cyclists in mind for easy operation and improved features, the Rider 15 neo incorporates a sleek and efficient hardware design, including a clear 2" screen and 3 intuitive buttons, as well as improved software, more than 21 functions, and an orientation mode for displaying which direction the rider is going.
“Bryton's mission is more than just engineering the most powerful GPS cycle computers, “ explained Samuel Wang, Bryton CEO. “Our objective is also to strive to introduce unique, new features that aren't out-of-reach for most cyclists.“
With versatile functions, durable design and powerful satellite connectivity (making use of three global satellite systems), the Rider 15 neo is suitable not only for road use, but also on the trail or in the mountains. Additionally, this device is mix-and-matchable with any bike accessories and will not experience interference from other connected devices or LED lights. “
Along with wireless speed and location data recording from satellite connectivity, the Rider 15 neo also utilizes Bluetooth to support a wide range of BLE Speed, Cadence and Heart Rate sensors as well as enable connection to the Bryton Active app. With this integration, the Rider 15 neo benefits from 3rd party Auto Sync (including STRAVA, TrainingPeaks, Selfloops and Relive), the ability to view training progress, examine graphical analysis, share rides to social media right from your smart phone and much more!
The Rider 15 neo is scheduled for global release in January and will be available in 2 unique bundle packages, beginning at €64,95 for the base E Sku (Device Only) unit and €84,95 for the C Sku (Sensor Bundle with included Cadence Sensor) package. Other unique features for the Rider 15 neo include:
2” Crystal Clear Display
Utilizing a large 2” display, the Rider 15 neo makes it even clearer to see speed data on the enlarged data grid. The high quality optically bonded display provides crystal-clear reading from any angle and environment without interference. By simply looking at the display, which can fit up to 4 data per page, it is possible to fully understand your real-time performance.
Illuminate Your Rides
Night riding just got a lot more accurate! Equipped with a powerful built-in backlight, the Rider 15 neo’s high contrast screen can be brightly illuminated for riding in dimly lit areas or convenient night cycling with just a press of a button.
Orientation
With the orientation data field in use, the Rider 15 neo can show which cardinal direction the bicycle is moving. Easily understood compass directions (N, NE, E, SE, etc) make understanding the direction clear and easy to understand at-a-glance.
Power On and Go
Powered by GPS for speed and setup, the Rider 15 neo does not require sensor setup or profile configuration for first-time use. Just mount the device on the handlebars, power on and it's good-to-go! Additionally, the device will use current longitude and latitude information from satellites to automatically activate the Rider 15 neo's backlight before sunset and after sunrise, for zero-configuration use right out of the box.
Best of Both Worlds
Through the use of button functions expected from traditional bike computers, as well as the ease and convenience of recording workouts and sharing to training and social apps on your smartphone via the Bryton Active App, the Rider 15 neo facilitates the connectivity and familiarity of your Smart Phone with the battery life and functionality of traditional bike computers making it the best of both worlds!
Smart Notification Supportt
See phone notifications, including calls, texts and emails, right on the Rider 15 neo after easy setup with the Bryton Active App via BLE (available for iOS and Android), This powerful feature helps to make the Rider 15 neo the definitive smart cycling companion for every Bryton user.
Powerful Battery and Features
Equipped with a powerful 16-hour battery and on-the-go power bank charging support, the Rider 15 neo helps you to take on any distance or peak! Backed up by 21 features, this device supports rich data for accurately gauging the performance of each ride which can be viewed in post-workout analysis from the Bryton Active companion App (available for iOS and Android).
Absolute Precision
Featuring Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) support, the Rider 15 neo accommodates more expansive coverage and dexterity in any type of geography, including substantial tree & building cover or in the mountains, as well as providing a wider variety of regions by incorporating GPS (USA), Galileo (EUR) and QZSS (Japan) satellites.
BLE Sensor Compatibility
In order to provide increased accessibility and compatibility, the Rider 15 neo integrates BLE Speed, Cadence and Heart Rate sensors including 3rd party sensors after effortless pairing. Utilizing high-tech BLE 5.0 components the Rider 15 neo increases data recording performance with sensors.
