Quick Summary
The Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT V3 is a black GPS bike computer with on-device turn-by-turn navigation, route generation and workout upload features. It also supports smart notifications, LiveTrack sharing and ANT+ radar integration, making it a connected cycling computer for riders who want navigation and ride data in one unit.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Product type | GPS cycling/bike computer, designed to provide ride navigation and on-screen cycling information. |
| Colour | Black. |
| Navigation | On-device turn-by-turn prompts for routes and file types including GPX and TCX. |
| Route sources | Routes can be imported from Strava, Ride With GPS and Komoot. |
| Workout uploads | Completed rides can automatically upload to authorised third-party accounts. |
| On-demand route generation | Routes can be created from the device map page or in the companion app, then synced via Bluetooth. |
| Smart notifications | On-screen pop-up alerts and LED indications for calls, texts and selected messaging apps when used with a smartphone. |
| Radar integration | Supports ANT+ rearview radar pairing. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Navigation style: This model gives turn-by-turn prompts and supports route creation on the device or in the companion app. Compare that with how you plan to load or build routes.
- Connected features: It supports notifications, LiveTrack and automatic route downloads when linked with compatible accounts and a smartphone. Check which functions you will actually use.
- Radar compatibility: ANT+ radar integration is included, so confirm that your radar accessory uses the same pairing method if that matters to your setup.
- Route file support: GPX and TCX files are supported, which is useful if you already keep routes in those formats.
Choosing the Correct Version
This is the V3 version in black. If you are comparing offers, check the exact model version and colour so you receive the variant you want.
Before You Decide
Confirm that you want the V3 black version of the ELEMNT BOLT. Check that the navigation, automatic uploads, smart notifications and ANT+ radar support match your riding setup. If you plan to use route import or live features, make sure your phone and compatible accounts are part of your setup.
