Product Details
Technical details*
| Function | Alti-Vario-GPS with G-force meter |
| Screen size | 2.35” (41 x 44mm) |
| Screen technology | LCD |
| Screen resolutions | 128x128 |
| Number of configurable screens | Up to 5 |
| Battery Technology | Internal 1000mAh |
| Autonomy* | Between 15 and 35h |
| Charging | USB-C |
| User-replaceable | Yes |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Sound | Buzzer: yes |
| Accelerometer & Magnetometer | yes |
| Dimensions | 10 x 6 x 1.7cm |
| Weight | 90 grams including mounting |
*Note: Battery life varies with temperature, screen brightness, sensor usage, and charge level, while long-term performance declines due to ageing, charge cycles, and storage conditions.
Package
- GPS alti-vario-GPS
- Semi-rigid protective case
- USB cable
- Hook and loop fastener strips
- User manual
- Syride stickers
- Online flight book
- 2 year manufacturer warranty
Note: Colours may vary.

GPS V4: Altimeter, multi-sensor variometer and GPS
Key improvements
- Built-in Bluetooth for live data and use of the Syride flight logbook
- Compatibility with third-party apps (XCTrack, Flyskyhy, etc.).
- Completely redesigned sound quality compared to the V3 generation.
- Screen refresh up to 10 times faster than the V3.
- Fully revamped screen configurator and items: independent item filtering, new thermal centering items, font selection, customizable number of pages, and more
- Completely redesigned Syride Link Mobile and Desktop application.
Altimeter, multi-sensor variometer and GPS
Thanks to its multi-sensors and high-precision GPS, the GPS V4 provides responsive and reliable measurement of vario, altitude and position. It automatically records your flights and displays flight information autonomously.
Integrated GPS
Thanks to its built-in GPS, the GPS V4 automatically records your flights without requiring a smartphone. IGC files are signed and compatible with official platforms and competitions, ensuring the integrity and validity of your tracks.
Readable and practical riser mount
Delivered with a riser mounting system, the instrument installs easily and stays perfectly in place during flight, allowing use without releasing the controls and ensuring optimal readability. Its Velcro straps also allow cockpit mounting.
5 customizable screens
Configure up to 5 flight screens according to your needs. Choose the information to display, its size and position to create an interface perfectly suited to your flying style, with optimal readability in flight.
Bluetooth connectivity with Syride Link
Connect the GPS V4 to the Syride Link app to configure the instrument, transfer your flights, enable live tracking and access advanced features of the Syride ecosystem.
Live tracking
Share your real-time position with your loved ones via the Syride Link app. An ideal feature for safety, competition tracking or reassuring your family during your flights.
Configuration with Syride Link
Customize advanced instrument settings according to your preferences: volume, thresholds, zeroing and much more, directly from your smartphone or computer.
Compatible with XCTrack, FlySkyHy...
Transmit instrument data in real time to your favorite flight apps. Enjoy a full display on your smartphone while benefiting from the precision and responsiveness of the Syride vario.
Compact and lightweight
With its compact design and light weight (90 g), the instrument integrates perfectly into your gear without adding extra weight. It becomes an essential and reliable flight companion.
Made in France
Syride instruments are designed and manufactured in France, ensuring a high level of quality, reliability, and local craftsmanship.
Comparison of V3 vs V4 ranges
Although similar in appearance, the instruments in the V4 range are much more than a simple update of the V3. They are based on a new hardware platform, with completely redesigned electronics and a new generation of software, offering greater precision, responsiveness, connectivity and freedom of customization .
Here is an overview of the main changes between the two generations.
1. Equipment
| Function | V3 Range | V4 Range |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 1 core of 32 MHz | 2 cores of 240 MHz |
| USB | Mini USB | USB-C |
| Battery | 600 mAh | 1000 mAh |
| GPS Receiver | Old generation | New generation |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Magnetometer (Compass) | No | Yes |
| Charge Regulator | No | Yes |
| Audio Controller | No | Yes |
2. Connectivity & ecosystem
| Function | V3 Range | V4 Range |
|---|---|---|
| Desktop Application | SYS PC TOOL | New Syride Link app |
| Flight Transfers | USB | Yes (USB or Bluetooth) |
| Instrument Configuration | USB | Yes (USB or Bluetooth) |
| Firmware Update | USB | Yes (USB or Bluetooth) |
| Mobile Application | No | Syride Link (Bluetooth) |
| Live Tracking | No | Yes (Via Bluetooth) |
| XCTrack & Flyskyhy Connectivity | No | Yes (Via Bluetooth) |
3. Power supply & battery management
| Function | V3 Range | V4 Range |
|---|---|---|
| Connector | Mini-USB | USB-C |
| Charge Regulator | No | Yes |
| In-flight Charging | Cut the flight | Recharging is possible without interrupting the flight |
| Autonomy | 600 mAh battery | Improved battery life with a 1000 mAh battery |
4. Customization & Screens
| Function | V3 Range | V4 Range |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Refresh | 2 Hz | Up to 10 Hz ultra-smooth |
| Number of Pages | 4 fixed | Up to 5 pages of your choice |
| Maximum Number of Items per Screen | 6 items | 10 items |
| Automatic Screen Switching | No | Yes |
| Font Selection | Imposed | Free |
| Font Sizes | 3 sizes | Wide range of sizes |
| Free Text | No | Yes |
| Thermal Centering Device | Basic | New centering device (XL type / Evo 2) |
| Graphical Heading & Route | Basic only | Basic, medium and large format |
| Sound Status Icon | No | On the banner |
| Backlight Adjustment | On / Off | Adjustable with automatic mode |
5. Audio and vario
| Function | V3 Range | V4 Range |
|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality | Simple buzzer | Sound reworked with a dedicated controller, smoother and more precise |
| Instant Vario | Basic version with only accelerometers | New multi-sensor system (more responsive and more stable) |
| Volume Control | 3 settings |
5 settings |
6. Summary
| V3 Range | V4 Range |
|---|---|
| Legacy software platform | New generation |
| No Bluetooth | Bluetooth + Syride Link app |
| Slower screen | Display 20x faster |
| Limited customization | Much more flexible display |
| Charging is not possible in flight | In-flight charging possible |
| Basic sound | Sound completely reworked |
Syride Tools (including manual)
Syride have gathered some useful Tools on their website:
- Manuals (all models): Read to better understand your instrument.
Syride questions & support
For any questions about Syride products:
- Read the user manual.
- Contact Syride support directly.
Delivery & Returns
DELIVERY
- Standard UK delivery - £3.95 / FREE on orders over £50.
- Outside the UK - delivery calculated at checkout (based on the total order value and your delivery address).
- We use Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and other courier companies (e.g. DHL, DPD) depending on shipment value, weight, destination etc.
For more information, please view our order and delivery FAQs page.
RETURNS
- If you are not 100% satisfied with your order, you have 14 days from the day of delivery to request a refund.
- Delivery costs will not be refunded and you will be responsible for the delivery cost to return the order.
For more information, please read our returns and exchanges policy.






































