Training
- Training Targets and detailed workouts, HR target AND a cadence target for an interval [1] [2]
- Training load and recovery advisor (shared with v800) [1] [2] [3]
- Adding more power zones [1]
- Fitness test [1]
- Orthostatic test [1]
- Automatic lap setting based on GPS position instead of fixed distance or fixed time [#23⬇︎]
- Adding TrainingPeaks metrics of Normalized Power® (NP®), Intensity Factor® (IF®) and Training Stress Score®(TSS®)
Set up
- Add names for different bikes [1]
- Input the distance (odometer) value of each of the 4 Bikes [1] [#2⬇︎]
Maps/Routing
- Half screen of map and half screen with selectable datafields [1]
- Latlong coordinates on the map screen [1]
- Start/follow route with session started [1]
- Change the route during the ride without having to stop the workout [#21⬇︎]
- GPS tolerance/sensitivity to prevent repeated "Route Found" messages whenever the V650 loses and then reacquires the route [#2⬇︎]
- View the map screen when recording is paused [#6⬇︎]
- Turn by turn navigation [#23⬇︎]+1
Polar Flow
- Full integration with Flow (including the ability to change settings in Flow) [1]
- Merging sessions in Polar Flow [1]
Functionality
- Target zone alarm should beep continuously until heart rate (or power, cadence, speed, or any other variable) returns to the target zone [#2⬇︎]
- Pause the ride and turn unit off, have lunch, turn on again and resume the ride [1] [2]
- Smart phone connectivity with complete set up/configuration and notifications [#3⬇︎] [1]
- Automatic uploads [1]
- Recording of incline data (in Flow) [1]
- Support for trainers like the Wahoo KickR (Snap) or Tacx [#3⬇︎]
- 3rd party power meter support [1]
- Support for Shimano Di2 and the SRAM RED eTAP System to monitore shifting behaviour [#5⬇︎]+1
- Support for Strava live segments [#15⬇︎]+1
Misc
- Compass [1]
- Temperature indication, as a data field to display and analyse in Flow [1] [2] [3] [4] [#2⬇︎]
- "Bell" added to the pull down menu or a new pull up menu could be added [1]
- Live tracking/friend tracking system [1] [#36⬇︎]
- Save altiitude data when known at certain locations (like your home) to speed up calibration [1]
- Sensitivity of the touch screen when used with gloves [1]