Tag: Wahoo

The ELEMNT Companion app will prompt you when an update is available. You will receive a pop up notification within the app containing instructions on how to install the new firmware. How do I update Wahoo software? On the workout page, a red dot appears on sensors requiring an update. Tap the blue box to […]

Though the device is normally powered off by holding the left-side power button down then selecting YES to confirm, in order to save battery the ELEMNT/BOLT/ROAM will also beep, flash the LEDs, and start a 10 second coundown timer to power off automatically after 15 minutes* of inactivity (by default) when not in a How […]

KICKR and KICKR CORE are designed to work with the Wahoo Fitness Android app which supports most Bluetooth compliant Android devices running Android version 5.1 or newer. A variety of other fitness apps are also compatible. Note: Since Android devices vary widely, compatibility cannot be assured for all devices. Does Wahoo cadence work with Android? […]

Finding Pinned Routes on the ELEMNT Go to the routes page on the ELEMNT. Press the lower button on the right side of the device to select sort. Press the sort button to scroll through available sort criteria until you see starred. This will bring up a list of starred routes. These are your pinned […]

If your ELEMNT gets into a state where it is completely unresponsive we do have a ‘hard’ reset sequence to restart the unit. If you hold the POWER button for approximately 10 secondsit should restart your unit. How do I reset my Wahoo ELEMNT to factory settings? Factory reset (option of last resort): accessible from […]

HOW TO PAIR YOUR BLUE SC TO THE WAHOO FITNESS APP (ANDROID) Download the Wahoo Fitness app from the App Store. Open the Wahoo Fitness app. Wake up your Blue SC by rotating your rear wheel or crank arm until the magnet passes by the sensor. Select “Sensors” in the bottom left corner. Select “Add […]

Accurate Power Measurement Within 2% Wahoo claims that the Kickr Core can accurately measure power, within 2 percent, up to 1,800 watts. Proving accuracy on trainers is difficult, but this one felt inline with other direct-drive trainers as well as standard power meters. Does Kickr have a power meter? When using the Wahoo Fitness app […]

Paul is correct – the KICKR (and all smart trainers) do not send a speed measurement. They send a power measurement (in watts) which is what we use to calculate your speed in game. Is Wahoo KICKR speed accurate? When performing a spin down the power, speed, and cadence is very accurate. When playing the […]

The KICKR uses an 11-speed compatible Shimano freehub body, but you can install an 8, 9, or 10 speed cassette with the proper spacers. Do you change gears on a Wahoo Kickr? When you increase or decrease the speed of the flywheel, the trainer will have to adjust the resistance. In order to make the […]

Wahoo claims that the Kickr Core can accurately measure power, within 2 percent, up to 1,800 watts. Proving accuracy on trainers is difficult, but this one felt inline with other direct-drive trainers as well as standard power meters. Does Wahoo KICKR snap measure power? The KICKR SNAP measures and transmits speed and power data only. […]

During the setup of your ELEMNT, you can enable syncing with Strava. If you didn’t enable syncing during setup, you can link your accounts from your Profile: From your Profile page, tap Connected Apps and you’ll see Strava listed. After that, enter your Strava login information and authorize the connection. How do I transfer a […]

The latest BOLT can now reroute you to get you back on course. This is something the 520 and 530 always did. and route you back on course the way the 530 does. Depending on how you have it set up, you can also get audio beeps or red flashing LEDs to alert you when […]

ELEMNT, ELEMNT ROAM, and ELEMNT BOLT, bike computers can receive and display power data in real time from ANT+ enabled power meters. Power meters must pair via ANT+ as described here. How do you display power on Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT? To display horsepower on an Elemnt or Bolt, pair the unit to the app and […]

The Elemnt Bolt offers turn-by-turn navigation, Strava Live Segments, Live Track and a feature called ‘take me anywhere’ where you use your phone to search out a destination while out on a ride and then the Elemnt Bolt guides you there. Does Wahoo Elemnt give turn by turn directions? Note: Turn by Turn navigation on […]

You can also configure your Wahoo device to connect to a wifi network to sync routes that you have created on ridewithgps.com and navigate these routes on your device. This companion app and authorization steps also apply to the ELEMNT Bolt and ELEMNT Roam. How do you add a route to Wahoo bolt? Sync Routes […]

Apple Watch doesn’t share out heart rate data to the Wahoo app unfortunately. You could use the Strava Apple Watch app to get HR. Can you use Apple Watch heart rate monitor with Wahoo? The Apple Watch does not broadcast HR over standard Bluetooth or ANT+ channels, so we are not able to connect to […]

All three of which are generally designed to be worn on the upper arm, which has the benefit of generally giving quite a bit more accurate readings than optical HR sensors worn at the wrist. Can you wear TICKR FIT on wrist? Overall, the Wahoo Tickr Fit is a comfortable, easy-to-use heart-rate monitor—with all the […]

Wahoo Fitness App features It can do everything that your Garmin, Suunto, Timex & Polar devices can do. Can I use any heart rate monitor with Wahoo? Wahoo Fitness supports all fitness and healthcare sensors that fully comply to the ANT+ standards, including bicycle power meters, weight scales, foot pods, heart rate monitors, and cadence […]

Apple Watch doesn’t share out heart rate data to the Wahoo app unfortunately. You could use the Strava Apple Watch app to get HR. Also, Wahoo does make a great head rate strap though. I use the Cyclemeter app on my Apple Watch and iPhone, which sync in realtime. Can I use my Apple Watch […]

Heart rate monitoring is accurate and consistent from ride to workout, and there were no odd spikes or dips in the recording of the heart rate. It works seamlessly with a Garmin Edge computer and also the Strava iPhone app. Can I use Wahoo heart rate monitor with Garmin watch? Is Wahoo Tickr Compatible With […]