ReviewBike Overall Score:
8.7/10
So you’re interested in reading Stages Cycling Dash M50 reviews? We’ve pulled together as much information as we can to help you choose the best GPS for your needs. We’ll take a look at some of the key factors that you’re likely to need to know about, from the key features, quality and price. Whilst considering how Stages Cycling Dash M50 compares to other alternatives. We’ve used Chain Reaction Cycles as the basis for our comparisons because they had the most extensive range of customer reviews and product range too from our search.
Latest price search at Chain Reaction Cycles: £179
Without question, the most valuable thing you can do at this stage is to read lots of customer reviews. Buying any product online has a certain element of uncertainty because you don’t have the benefit of testing it for yourself, but customer reviews go a huge way to giving you as much peace of mind that you’re getting a great product. Mainly because you know that a customer review is going to be completely honest, if they don’t like it, they’ll say so. So your best and most valuable help is going to come from customers just like you.
To see what customers think of Stages Cycling Dash M50 in reviews at Chain Reaction Cycles just hit the “View Reviews” button below.
Let’s spend some time looking at the various features of Stages Cycling Dash M50. We also thought it would be good to give you an indication of how many different products that we’ve come across with the same feature, and the average price that you can expect to pay for those products.
- Product: Stages Cycling Dash M50
Price: £179 - Feature: Stages EverBrite full colour, high resolution screen with backlight, user-selectable brightness and auto dim mode
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Night mode (black background)
Total products with this feature: 3
Average price of products with this feature: £183.00 - Feature: Intuitive menu-based screens for easy setup and easy
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Initial Dash setup via new Stages LINK phone app or on Dash unit
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Sync rides and workouts via Bluetooth or USB
Total products with this feature: 3
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Cycling-specific OSM-based with colour coded roads, bike routes, paths and trails
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Points of interest including bike shops, cafes, pubs, gas stations and rest stops
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Follow courses in .FIT, .GPX or .TCX file formats
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Free custom course builder via Stages LINK including user-defined points of interest (city limit signs, etc.)
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Turn-by-Turn course navigation with on-screen notifications and audio alerts
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Preloaded with base maps (North America) with additional regions available for free download
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Course climbing/elevation profile including progress and colour-coded percent grade
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Fully customisable layout: landscape or portrait mode, user defined profiles, preset and custom screen layouts and contents with up to 12 data fields per screen
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: GPS based current, average and max speed, distance, ride/lap time with auto start/stop
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Pairs with Android and iOS phones for file upload and onscreen pop ups for call, text and notifications
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: On-unit power metre management (pair, zero reset, view battery status)
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Advanced power metrics including TSS, IF and Normalized Power
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: FTP and heart rate zone estimator
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Colour-coded power and HR zones and interval progress graph
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Preloaded with workouts; more can be added via .FIT files from Stages LINK or 3rd party apps
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Training Calendar and advanced analytics available via free Stages LINK app
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Futureproof: regular Dash firmware updates will add new advanced feature and compatibility for years to come
Total products with this feature: 2
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Secondary speed/cadence sensor compatible (available as accessory)
Total products with this feature: 3
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Feature: Free Stages LINK app pairs with Dash for ride file downloads, detailed analysis and ride history, and pushes to 3rd part apps including Strava, TrainingPeaks and others
Total products with this feature: 1
Average price of products with this feature: £179.00 - Spec: Colour:
Black
Total products with this Spec: 5316
Average price of products with this Spec: £128.41
So from here we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the various things that you should consider when buying Stages Cycling Dash M50, or in fact any other product in the GPS category.
Quality of Stages Cycling Dash M50
Based on our assessment of Stages Cycling Dash M50, it scores a very credible 8.2/10 for quality.
There’s no doubt that quality is a major factor when buying any bike related products but as you’d imagine, it’s especially important when buying GPS. The difficulty with shopping online is that we don’t get the benefit of being able to see and perhaps test the product like we would in-store. So we aren’t able to make an informed decision for ourselves on the quality of an item.
This is why it’s important to read lots of reviews, as customers like you will give honest and open feedback on the quality of a product. That’s why we really emphasise the importance of spending time reading lots of reviews, don’t just look for the good ones, try and dig deeper into those that aren’t so positive. There are various factors that can influence the quality of a product or even our perception of the quality of a product. Generally these are:
- Price: Whilst this absolutely isn’t always the case, often the higher the price the better the quality, when comparing like-for-like products.
- Specification: You will have seen the features and specs of Stages Cycling Dash M50 above, some of the specs will be of a better or worse quality than alternative products, we often use the specs list as a guide to how good GPS are.
- Brand: Obviously Stages Cycling are pretty well known for their great quality GPS, but there are tons of different brands out there, some will be better known for offering better quality products, so if it’s quality you’re after, shop for those products from brands that are known for their quality.
- Your own preferences and experience – nothing can beat your own experience. We all have different expectations of what we consider to be good quality, so it’s important to think about and apply any previous experience or preferences you have when shopping around. Do you have any experience with Stages Cycling Dash M50 or products from Stages Cycling. If you’ve never bought GPS before then reviews will of course be a huge factor for you.
Price of Stages Cycling Dash M50
Stages Cycling Dash M50 scores a fantastic 8.2/10 for price in this review.
Given the fact that none of us want to spend more than we need to on a GPS, we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of Stages Cycling Dash M50 to see how it stands up against the vast amount of competition available from Chain Reaction Cycles. Retailers are of course having to constantly review their prices to make sure they stay as competitive as possible online, with so many different companies offering bikes and bike accessories, it works in our favour as customers as they’re always wanting to keep their prices competitive. In our latest search we found Chain Reaction Cycles to be really competitive for Stages Cycling Dash M50 with a price of just £179.
In this price analysis of Stages Cycling Dash M50 we looked at the 130 products that are in the GPS category to see how it stacks up. Of the 130 the average price of a product was £186.52. With the most expensive product coming in at £689.94 and the cheapest was just £2.99. So as you can see there is a huge variance in the price of these products, but at £179, Stages Cycling Dash M50 comes in below average. We found that of the 130, 63 were more expensive than Stages Cycling Dash M50 and 66 were cheaper.
We then wanted to look at products from the brand Stages Cycling, of which we found 21 products at Chain Reaction Cycles. The average price of the products from Stages Cycling is £434.39, with the highest price showing as £849.00 and lowest just £8.00. So at a price of £179, Stages Cycling Dash M50 comes in below average. We also looked at how many Stages Cycling products were more expensive and cheaper, of the 21 products, 17 were more expensive and 3 were cheaper.
We then thought it would be good to look specifically at Stages Cycling products in the GPS category. Of which there were 5 products with an average price of £164.44, a highest price of £248.00 and a minimum price of £50.00. We found that of the 5 products, Stages Cycling Dash M50 was above average for price.
Reviews of Stages Cycling Dash M50
Stages Cycling Dash M50 scored well above average with 9.8/10 for customer reviews in our review, and scored from the reviews at Chain Reaction Cycles.
As we’ve already highlighted, it’s really important to spend some time going through the reviews from existing customers. With Stages Cycling Dash M50 reviews at Chain Reaction Cycles you should be able to get a feel for how good the product is, and whether it’s going to suit your needs. Watching YouTube videos is another great resource for getting to know a product without having to actually buy and test it.
Overall score of Stages Cycling Dash M50
Stages Cycling Dash M50 received a score of 8.7/10 overall.
By looking at the various elements of our review, from the price, the quality and the reviews score of Stages Cycling Dash M50 and combining these scores together, we get an overall score of 8.7. This score works really well as a benchmark for comparison purposes. So if you decide to go looking for other GPS in our reviews, you can see how the scores compare.
Additional information for Stages Cycling Dash M50
- Brand: Stages Cycling
- Model Number: ST9410006
- EAN: 818889000000
- Product ID: 25308825881
- Price: £179
- RRP: £219
- Saving against RRP: 18%