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Varia Rearview Radar Features

To compare the features available for our Varia™ rearview radars, select a drop-down menu below. To view specific details on one of these models, visit the specs page on our website.


Situational Awareness

All Varia radar models provide visual and audible alerts to warn of vehicles approaching from behind up to 153 yards (140 meters) away.


Compatible With the Varia™ App

NOTE: Requires app on your compatible smartphone; see Garmin.com/ble. Varia app can be used to view settings and receive firmware updates.

  • Varia RTL515

  • Varia RCT715

  • Varia eRTL615


Daytime-Visible Tail Light

  • Varia RTL5101

    • Lumens: 20 solid, 29 night flash, 65 day flash

  • Varia RTL515

    • Lumens: 20 solid, 8 peloton, 29 night flash, 65 day flash

  • Varia RCT715

    • Lumens: 20 solid, 8 peloton, 21 night flash, 65 day flash

  • Varia eRTL615

    • Lumens: 20 solid, 8 peloton, 29 night flash, 65 day flash


1 The sale of the Varia RTL510 has been discontinued.


USB-C Compatible

  • Varia RCT715

  • Varia eRTL516


Built-In Camera

  • Varia RCT715

    • Able to record up to 1080p/30 fps


eBike Motor Compatible

  • Varia eRTL615

    • Bosch

    • Shimano

    • USB-A


Battery Life

  • Varia RTL5101

    • 6 hours solid, 6 hours night flash, 15 hours day flash

  • Varia RTL515

    • 6 hours solid, 8 hours peloton, 6 hours night flash, 16 hours day flash

  • Varia RCT715

    • 4 hours solid or night flash, 5 hours peloton, 6 hours day flash (all with 1080p recording)

  • Varia eRTL615

    • Battery free (wires directly into a compatible eBike battery)


1 The sale of the Varia RTL510 has been discontinued.


Weight

  • Varia RTL5101

    • 2.5 oz (71.0 g)

  • Varia RTL515

    • 2.5 oz (71.0 g)

  • Varia RCT715

    • 5.2 oz (147.0 g)

  • Varia eRTL615

    • 1.8 oz (50.0 g)


1 The sale of the Varia RTL510 has been discontinued.


Dimensions

  • Varia RTL5101

    • 3.9” x 0.8” x 1.6" (98.6 x 19.7 x 39.6 mm)

  • Varia RTL515

    • 3.9” x 0.8” x 1.6" (98.6 x 19.7 x 39.6 mm)

  • Varia RCT715

    •  4.2” x 1.7” x 1.3" (106.5 x 42.0 x 31.9 mm)

  • Varia eRTL615

    • 1.6” x 3.1” x 0.79" (41.2 x 77.7 x 20.0 mm)


1 The sale of the Varia RTL510 has been discontinued.