Polar RCX5 BIKE Heart Rate Monitor

The Polar RCX5 Bike heart rate monitor is designed for triathletes, runners, cyclists and endurance athletes who want to optimize their training. This Bike version of the monitor differs from the Run version and the standard version as it includes the Polar CS speed sensor W.I.N.D. which measures distance, pace and speed during training sessions to name only but a few of its functions. The monitor also features different sport profiles that provide swift switch between various sports. Additionally, the race pace helps control the user’s speed and shows the distance ahead or behind the desired target. The RCX5 also includes so called Zone Optimizer, which adjusts heart rate ‘zones’, making each session more effective. With the polarpersonaltrainer.com – Polar's web service – the training can be later analysed in detail to personalize training programmes. The RCX5 Bike monitor comes together with the new WearLink+ Hybrid transmitter that can also measure the heart rate while swimming, Polar DataLink data transfer unit, W.I.N.D. Speed Sensor and universal bike mount.