# Garmin Rally RS200: specs and price

**Price (US):** $1099.99 (US listed price $1,099.99 verbatim on The Peddler Bike Shop product page ("$1,099.99"). Matches Garmin's US MSRP and BikeTiresDirect's listed MSRP of "$1,099.99" for the same dual-sensing SPD-SL RS200 (part 010-02388-02).), as of 2026-07-13. Among the 7 cycling power meters we track it is the most expensive; category median $864.99.
**Brand:** Garmin
**Deskmark:** Bronze Deskmark — pay-blind category standing 1/100, #8 of 8 in class (independent, computed from sourced data, never for sale).

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $1099.99 |
| Brand | Garmin |
| Mount type | pedal |
| Measurement sides | dual-sided |
| Accuracy pct | 1 |
| Weight grams | 320 |
| Battery type | CR1/3N |
| Battery life hrs | 120 |
| Connectivity | ANT+/BLE |
| Power balance measured | Yes |
| Cycling dynamics | Yes |
| Waterproof rating | IPX7 |
| Warranty years | — |

## Where it stands

At $1100, the Garmin Rally RS200 is the most expensive of the 7 cycling power meters we track, where the median is $864.99. On the spec sheet, its accuracy pct of 1 is the lowest of the 9, its weight grams of 320 is the highest of the 4, and its battery life hrs of 120 is below the median of the 9.

## What reviewers say

Two whitelisted cycling testers cover the exact RS200 and both rate the system accurate, clean-looking and versatile but pricey. BikeRadar reviewed the RS200 directly (4.5/5); DC Rainmaker bench-tested the RS200 SPD-SL variant against a Tacx NEO 2 and Stages LR (RS200 tracked near-identical to the Stages), and weighed the SPD-SL cleats at 40 g/side. BikeRadar flags the premium price and slightly delayed pickup from a stop; DCR noted the unit failed to compensate for a temperature shift on a cold day, fixable with a manual zero-offset. (Cycling Weekly was dropped: its hands-on test pair was the RK200 Look-Keo trim, not the RS200.) (Based on 2 reviews, 1 lab-tested, 2021-03-24.)

Praised: Accurate, reliable power data that tracks closely with reference power meters (Stages, Quarq); Best-in-class cleat compatibility — one spindle swappable across road and off-road pedal bodies; Clean, normal-looking pedals carried over from the Vector 3; Easy installation and user-friendly day-to-day operation.
Flagged: Premium price versus rivals like the Favero Assioma; Weak temperature compensation — needs a manual zero-offset after temperature shifts; Slightly delayed data pick-up when starting from a complete stop.
Disagreement: No sharp split between the two surviving sources. BikeRadar rated power 'accurate and reliable' (after a firmware update) with no accuracy caveats; DC Rainmaker broadly agreed ('spot-on with what I’d expect') but caught one cold-shed session where the unit didn’t compensate for a temperature shift, requiring a manual zero-offset — a nuance BikeRadar didn’t raise. Note: the earlier draft's battery-life disagreement (~90 h vs claimed 120 h) came solely from Cycling Weekly, which was dropped for testing the RK200 trim rather than the RS200, so that split is no longer supported.
Sources: BikeRadar (2021-03-24, bikeradar.com), DC Rainmaker (2021-03-24, dcrainmaker.com)

## Frequently asked questions

**What do reviewers say about the Garmin Rally RS200?**

Two whitelisted cycling testers cover the exact RS200 and both rate the system accurate, clean-looking and versatile but pricey. BikeRadar reviewed the RS200 directly (4.5/5); DC Rainmaker bench-tested the RS200 SPD-SL variant against a Tacx NEO 2 and Stages LR (RS200 tracked near-identical to the Stages), and weighed the SPD-SL cleats at 40 g/side. BikeRadar flags the premium price and slightly delayed pickup from a stop; DCR noted the unit failed to compensate for a temperature shift on a cold day, fixable with a manual zero-offset. (Cycling Weekly was dropped: its hands-on test pair was the RK200 Look-Keo trim, not the RS200.) Praised: Accurate, reliable power data that tracks closely with reference power meters (Stages, Quarq); Best-in-class cleat compatibility — one spindle swappable across road and off-road pedal bodies; Clean, normal-looking pedals carried over from the Vector 3; Easy installation and user-friendly day-to-day operation. Flagged: Premium price versus rivals like the Favero Assioma; Weak temperature compensation — needs a manual zero-offset after temperature shifts; Slightly delayed data pick-up when starting from a complete stop. (From 2 tester reviews, 1 lab-tested.)

**How much does the Garmin Rally RS200 cost?**

The Garmin Rally RS200 has a US price of $1099.99 (US listed price $1,099.99 verbatim on The Peddler Bike Shop product page ("$1,099.99"). Matches Garmin's US MSRP and BikeTiresDirect's listed MSRP of "$1,099.99" for the same dual-sensing SPD-SL RS200 (part 010-02388-02).), as of 2026-07-13.

**How does the Garmin Rally RS200 compare on price?**

At $1100, the Garmin Rally RS200 is the most expensive of the 7 cycling power meters we track, where the median is $864.99.

**What are the Garmin Rally RS200's key specs?**

Garmin Rally RS200 (Garmin): mountType pedal, measurementSides dual-sided, accuracyPct 1, weightGrams 320, batteryType CR1/3N. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-13.

Source: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/658593/ (garmin.com, accessed 2026-07-13)
Corroboration: https://www.peddlerbike.com/product/garmin-rally-rs200-dual-sensing-power-meter-391586-1.htm (accessed 2026-07-13)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/cycling-power-meters/garmin-rally-rs200/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the Garmin Rally RS200 price of record was $1099.99 as of 2026-07-13 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/cycling-power-meters/garmin-rally-rs200/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl
