Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 Reviews

Review score: 9.2/10 – Updated October, 2024

Latest Price: £189.95 – Save 5% (RRP: £199.5)

Take a look now to discover what makes Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 worthy of a review score of 9.2 out of 10.

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• Features
• Quality
• Price
• Reviews
• Brand – Polar
• Videos
• Summary
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Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying GPS. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new GPS. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling GPS. Brands like Polar are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the GPS category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for GPS.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £189.95 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.4 out of 10 for price.

Average price of GPS

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for GPS.

We found 137 in the GPS category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £204.89, making it below average at £189.95.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on GPS. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £849.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £2.99.

With 137 products available we worked out that 59 cost more than Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 and 77 were cheaper.

Cost of Polar products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 28 products from Polar, of which 16 were in the GPS category.

For now though we’re looking at Polar branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £148.66 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Polar product we found was £15.50 and the highest price we could find from them was £425.99.

Of the 28 from Polar, 8 were more expensive than Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 and 19 were cheaper.

How much are Polar GPS?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Polar products that are listed in the GPS category.

The average price of the 16 products that match this search was £214.82, with the cheapest coming in at £16.90 and highest price was £425.99. With the average being £214.82, Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 comes in below average.

8 products that meet this search were more expensive than Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 and 7 were cheaper.

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Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.3 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the GPS category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.1 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 or another similar product, like Polar V650 without Heart Rate 2018 reviews or Polar Polar V650 with Heart Rate reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy GPS.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy GPS. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Polar, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.2/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25010853107
• Product ID 2: 607848UK
• Brand: Polar
• Model number: 90068052
• RRP: £199.5
• EAN: 725882043067
• Description: Polar M460 OH1 SensorThe Polar M460 has fast, stable integrated GPS which tracks your speed, distance & location alongside Polar’s Back to Start feature and a barometer to track your altitude. User selectable training views & up to 16 hours of training.  Compatible with Strava Live Segments, Training Peaks & Polar Flow web service and offering complete Bluetooth smart sensor support the Polar M460 is everything you need in a cycle computer.M460A well-renowned cycling computer with a large range of features to boost your riding to the next level. Using Strava Segments via the M460 you can receive alerts when you approach one of your starred Strava segments, it gives you real-time data on your performance and shows results after you finish a segment, it tracks your speed, distance, altitude and gradient. The computer comes with in-built GPS and a barometer for weather alerts. The device has an easy-to-use, simple design with easy to use buttons around the sides.OH1 SensorThe OH1 is a heart rate sensor that you wear, unlike other heart rate monitors, comfortably round the top of your arm. The sensor syncs to your M460, to your phone, or other Bluetooth compatible devices to help you track your heart rate – your heart rate being one of the most integral metrics to show your performance level.FeaturesIntegrated GPS, barometer and GPS based gradient and heart rate via chest sensor3rd party compatible including, Strava Training Peaks, Strava Live Segments, and 3P Power MetersComplete Bluetooth smart sensor compatibilityUser selectable training views.Includes NEW H10 sensor with improved accuracy.Up to 16 hours training timePolar Smart Coaching features and Polar Flow web serviceBuy Polar GPS from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Nutrition & Training > GPS
• Savings percentage from RRP: 5%
• Unisex
• 9.55
• Adult

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Other options for GPS

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying GPS. 137 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Polar M460 OH1 Sensor 2017 included,
Polar Vantage M reviews, Polar Vantage V 2018 reviews, or we really liked the look of Polar Vantage V HR 2018 reviews as another alternative.