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Cateye KOSMOS

MSRP $ 25.00
# of Reviews 6
Average Rating 3.33/5
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Submitted by Stupe a Weekend Warrior from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date Reviewed: August 8, 2004
Favorite Trail:Ulu Langat -Teratak Tekala
Duration Product Used:More than 3 years
Price Paid: $15.00
Purchased At:Bicyle World
Strengths:Basic Unit with all basic functions needed.
Weaknesses:Been using it for 10 years with 2 battery changes.
Similar Products Used:Cateye HB100
Bike Setup:Giant Rincon with Deore groupie - bought seconds from friend, great deal!
Bottom Line:Served me well and they should consider putting it back in the market as a budget computer.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:3

Submitted by gt rider a Cross-Country Rider from ny
Date Reviewed: September 5, 1999
Favorite Trail:
Brookfield
Duration Product Used:
1 Year
Strengths:
reliable
cheap
Weaknesses:
thin cord
Similar Products Used:
Avocet (sucks)
Bike Setup:
GT Timberline
Bottom Line:You guys are crazy I've had this for almost a year and have had no trouble. I've ridden it in the winter, dropped it in water, floor. I beat it and it still keeps on going. I will say it updates a little slow in the winter otherwise flawless. Good computer for the buck and on sale at Performanc Bicyle
Overall Rating:5

Submitted by Peter a Cross-Country Rider from Moscow, Russia
Date Reviewed: August 4, 1999
Duration Product Used:
3 months
Strengths:
I see nothin
Weaknesses:
1). Thin cable - not for heavy usage
2). Not resistant to water
3). You cant set the odometer
4). Not very reliable
5). Small LCD (as compared with Enduro)
6). Some important functions are absent
Similar Products Used:
Cateye Enduro 2
Bike Setup:
Merida Cobra
RC Judy C
Shimano LX/Deore
Bottom Line:Dont spend money on it
Overall Rating:2

Submitted by Todd F. a Weekend Warrior from Alliance, OH
Date Reviewed: May 31, 1999
Duration Product Used:
less than 1 month
Strengths:
Accurate, fast display. Has most of the functions you need.
Weaknesses:
Does not allow you to reset the odometer, does not have an average speed pace arrow, 24hr clock only.
Similar Products Used:
Specialized Speedzone Comp, Nashbar NA-C210
Bike Setup:
Raleigh R600
Gary Fisher Wahoo
Bottom Line:Good computer but it just lacks some features that I'd like to have. The display updates every second which is nice. Features include current speed, average speed, maximum speed, timer, clock, total distance.
Overall Rating:3

Submitted by X-tream biker a Racer from malibu CA
Date Reviewed: April 30, 1999
Duration Product Used:
3 months
Strengths:
Easy to set up. Lots of functions. Easy to use.
Weaknesses:
Sensor has a tendency to come loose, resulting in not a clear signal.
Similar Products Used:
None
Bike Setup:
Mongoose PRO nx 7.1 with a NEWMAN frame.
Rock Shox indy c
Shimano LX
SPD pedals
Bottom Line:The CAT EYE kosmos is a good computer at a bargain price.
Overall Rating:5

Submitted by Ram Bo a Cross-Country Rider from 's-Heerenberg
Date Reviewed: April 24, 1999
Duration Product Used:
2 Years
Strengths:
no cords
Weaknesses:
doesn't work in -C° & xtreme wet conditions
Similar Products Used:
cateye mity 2
sigma bc700 (stolen )
Bottom Line:good view but the whole winter it stops working not that it really mathers anyway 'cause its just another pacemaker
Overall Rating:2






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