Cycling power meters are useful tools to help you take cycling to the next level. Unlike training with a heart rate that may not always be accurate due to factors like HR lag or fatigue, power meters better reflect your effort and allow you to monitor your progress. Read these reasons to use a power meter to learn more.
Are you new to power meters? Read my power meter guide, where I explain power meter types, their benefits, disadvantages, and much more.
Or, browse the:
• Best power meters
• Best pedal power meters
• Best power meter brands
I also wrote a few articles where I explain the pros & cons of power meters vs. other products and a few other comparisons:
• Power meter or smart trainer?
• Power meter or carbon wheels?
• Favero Assioma vs. Garmin Rally
• 4iiii vs. Stages
Following the success of the Favero Assioma, Garmin Vector, and Rally power meter pedals, the pedal power meter market is attracting other manufacturers. One of them is Magene, which already […]
Magene P705: The $549 Power Meter Pedals You Can’t Buy (Yet) Read More »
EDIT: I originally thought LOOK was going to introduce new power meter pedals. After the official unveiling, it turned out to be just a new generation of LOOK KEO Blade.
Are These New LOOK Pedal Power Meters? Read More »
2024 UPDATE: Stages has laid off all of its employees due to a bad financial situation. Therefore, I recommend 4iiii or alternatives—for example, these pedal power meters. This is my
4iiii vs. Stages Power Meters: Which One to Buy in 2024? Read More »
This is my comparison of Favero Assioma vs. Garmin Rally pedal power meters. I’ve been using Assioma DUO for more than two years now. I use them as a baseline
Favero Assioma vs. Garmin Rally: Which Ones to Buy? Read More »
This article explains why power meters are so expensive by breaking down their costs. I contacted multiple power meter brands and asked them the same question. It’s no surprise that
Why Are Power Meters so Expensive? (Costs Breakdown) Read More »
This article helps you decide whether to buy a single or dual-sided power meter. I have experience with both power meter types and discussed this topic with many cyclists, including
Single vs. Dual-Sided Power Meter: Which One to Buy? Read More »
This is my Favero Assioma DUO pedal power meter review. They are one of the best pedal power meters thanks to their affordable price, reliability, and consistency. My experience, testing,
Favero Assioma DUO Review: The Best Pedal Power Meter? Read More »
This is my Magene P505 spider power meter review. I’ve been using and testing it for the last couple of weeks. I compared its data with the Saris H3 smart
Magene P505 Power Meter Review: Affordable but with Flaws Read More »
I’ve always been curious about how things work. And if the thing was cycling-related, I had to find the answers. This is doubly true for cycling power meters. That’s why
4iiii and power2max Experts Explain: How Do Cycling Power Meters Work? Read More »
One of the most common myths surrounding power meters is that you must perform calibration before every ride. Well, the truth is that the process is correctly called setting zero-offset
Power Meter Calibration vs. Zero-Offset: What’s the Difference? Read More »
