€69.99. Speed within Zwift for a classic trainer like yours isn’t determined but the rear wheel speed and the power curve of the trainer and wheel size you selected on the pairing screen and that is converted to watts. Select your device when it appears. Buy. Not worth the money. Start pedaling to wake up the sensors. Save when you purchase a RPM Speed and RPM Cadence sensor together. At around the 4 mile mark, the speed registered as 224 MPH (go me! If you do not, the update may be performed later. Since the speed and cadence are being transmitted from the same sensor, and the cadence is being displayed by IMI properly, it seems like the ANT+ transmitter in the sensor is fully operational. The Wahoo Fitness app will remember this pairing in the future. I’m using wahoo speed and cadence sensors of wahoo. (T-F) 4pm-9pm GMT Mounting the RPM Speed sensor on spin bikes is not supported. Slide the Wahoo SPEED pod into the mount supplied. Unfortunately I had another speed sensor issue today. Attached to bike for use with Zwift. It easily mounts to your bike's front wheel hub, while dual-band Bluetooth 4.0 and ant+ technology allows for simultaneous transmission of display data on both smartphone and GPS bike computers. Make sure the Wahoo logo is facing outwards on the flush side of the housing and the back of the Wahoo SPEED faces toward the hook side of the mount. ), then dropped to zero. Make sure you have Bluetooth turned on. Wahoo Speed and Cadence sensors universally attach without magnets, wirelessly integrate with Bluetooth and ANT+ compatible accessories, and track cycling speed and cadence in real-time. Choose your Wahoo RPM SPEED from the list of available sensors. Please see part III for more clarification! Rated 5 out of 5 by Stub62 from Easy to install Easy to fit and get set up on the Wahoo APP works well 4x Flash: Occurs the instant a connection is made. Due to COVID-19, you may experience shipping delays. Buy. Sensors with updates available will appear in the menu of Saved Sensors marked with a badge to indicate the update is available but not installed. Select the plus “+” icon to add a new sensor. Choose your Wahoo SPEED from the list of available sensors. If it doesn’t appear, slowly pedal until it shows up, then choose it. How to install the Wahoo SPEED on your bike: Your Wahoo SPEED is now ready to be paired with the Wahoo Fitness app. https://uk.wahoofitness.com/devices/bike-sensors/bluetooth-speed-sensor Make sure the rubber O-ring is properly seated and the two posts on the bottom of the sensor are aligned with the holes in the face plate. Bluetooth/ANT+. Activate the Wahoo RPM SPEED by shaking it for a few seconds or if attached to your bike, spin the wheel a few times. The hooks should be facing downward. The Blue LED represents your connection state and has three modes: The Red LED represents wheel revolutions. Did not sync. Log on to Zwift. Take advantage of special deals and packages designed to help you get the most from your Wahoo RPM cycling sensors. Use the Back button to exit the menus and return to the Home Screen. How do I attach the RPM Speed Sensor to my bike? Displayed data may differ when analyzed by third party services. To use your Wahoo SPEED, start a workout with one of the profiles you paired it with. thanks. Choose your Wahoo SPEED from the list of available sensors.*. Once certain you are connected to the correct sensor, … Remove the battery and replace it with another CR2032 coin cell battery. Third Party App Compatibility. I think that there is no rise in the software settings. So not the usual magnet on a spoke, passing by a sensor setup that you might be used to in speed sensors of yore. We're all in this together. You will see one red blink per wheel turn. It’s the first time I’m using zwift and it gave me wrong numbers. Like the Wahoo, is “consumer grade” at best. The Wahoo Blue SC is a speed and cadence sensor intended for use with your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet device. I have just got myself a Garmin Edge 530. Select “Sensors” in the bottom left corner. On an 8 km stretch of flat road under a constant cadence and without shifting the speed sensor will indicate a speed of ~ 20km / h for a while, then up to 80 km/h for a while, then down to 45 km/h for a while, then down to 26 km/h for a while, and then perhaps back up to 45 km / h. I know you yearn to see a Wahoo speed sensor up close. Here it is, sitting in a mount, which you use to attach it to the hub of either your front or rear wheel. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. Select “Add New Sensor”. Hello. I do not like to disappoint. Select “Sensors” in the bottom left corner. Select “Ok” to complete the pairing & workout selection process. With those watts, the height and weight you enter, ingame bike used, ingame drafting, ingame road surface and virtual elevation changes your ingame speed is determined. My brand new wahoo sensor, my old garmin wheel sensors both fluctuate way too much — sometimes more than GPS speed. My average speed on the Garmin was 77mph (I wish) and that’s despite it dropping out every so often. The problem isn't entirely consistent- it's really, really odd. You cannot compare the speed within Zwift to the speed it shows on the Wahoo app. This setup guide is intended to assist with installing your Wahoo SPEED sensor on your bike and pairing to the Wahoo Fitness app. Why would you think that should be 300-400 watts? Aceshop Cycling Speed and Cadence Sensor, ANT+ & Buletooth 4.0 Wireless Bicycle Bike RPM Sensor IP66 Waterproof for Zwift Wahoo Germin Bryton Onelap Openrider Igpsport, Battery Included 3.7 out of 5 stars 35 £23.99 £ 23. My weight is accurate and also my wheel size. Click “Okay.”. Cadence sensor sometimes works, sometimes not. After all of that, I think it gives me wrong numbers. I used it for the first time with Zwift today. Is the RPM Speed Sensor Compatible with Spin Bikes? On the first ride I manually set the wheel circumference albeit slightly wrong somehow (26x1.75 instead of 26x2.00) and the result was bizarre, the wahoo app says I did a 9.3 avg with an 85mph top speed so it’s all over the place. And with that gear and cadence i would think closer to 200 watts, if that. Pairing a speed sensor like the Wahoo Blue SC or RPM Speed sensor to your ELEMNT will generally help to correct GPS inaccuracies and improve grade data. Fitted a Wahoo speed sensor to my commuter at the weekend. Set the wheel circumference to 700 x 25, and off I went. He only used it once to see if it worked but hasn't used it since. Cycling & Indoor Bike Trainer). It’s been ages since I’ve ridden on rollers with any meters, but I think your speedometer should probably be showing something like 50 km/h to get to anywhere near 200 W. Depends a lot on factors like your weight, tire pressure etc., of course. Sensors sync’d twice then speed sensor stopped working, Changed battery (easier said than done) and tried again. Select “Saved Devices” icon on the top action bar. There is no relationship whatsoever between the speed of the flywheel (or your cadence) and how that would be reflected in the real world. ELEMNT ROAM Bundle. If I’m on 48/14 gear with 80 cadence. For exsample, Bike’s watt calculators tells me that 25 kph should be something like 200w but in zwift it’s 80-90…. The speed sensor also has no idea of your resistance setting. I bought this for my son for xmas on 9th November 2020. £54.99. Slide the rubber shim-strap into the back (the hooked) side of the mount so that the three prongs of the strap fit snugly up against the top two hooks of the housing. The flywheel speed won't change so a speed sensor cannot detect a change. It’s the first time I’m using zwift and it gave me wrong numbers. RPM SENSOR BUNDLE. Select "Sensors” in the bottom left corner. Wahoo Speed Sensor Installation for Road Bikes (try #2) for Zwift and Strava use. Due to COVID-19, you may experience shipping delays. My old bike’s wheel magnet speed sensor (bontrager speedtrap), the garmin ziptie to chain stay, the front wheel sensor, all dead on and very responsive. Select “Done” to complete the pairing & workout selection process. Wahoo RPM speed sensor. RPM SENSOR BUNDLE. Christmas present. The Wahoo RPM speed sensor is a sleek, magnet-less solution for capturing cycling speed data. Like New & Fully working. Element but then spent most of the time reporting zero rpm interspersed with occasional other numbers that were clearly wrong. It’s paired as a Speed/Cadence sensor with my Elite Zumo, but the cadence never dropped at all and Speed was rock solid in Zwift. The Wahoo Speed sensor doesn't use a magnet to count the RPM, it's a single-unit and " (...) a 3-axis accelerometer is used to determine the rotation of the hub and thus your speed" (source) How does it derive the speed from RPM, given there's no need to input the wheel/tyre size at any point? I further confirmed that the sensor was operating properly when I connected it to the Wahoo Fitness Sensor Utility and was able to see the speed reading from the sensor. Collecting speed data has never been this easy. Once certain you are connected to the correct sensor, select “Save Sensor”. I’m using wahoo speed and cadence sensors of wahoo. US? Are you selecting the correct trainer on the Pairing screen? You’re set up and ready to go. 99 Choose the workout profiles you would like your Wahoo SPEED to be active for (ex. Select “Done” in the top left hand corner to exit the Sensors menu. * Once certain you are connected to the correct sensor, select "Save Sensor”. Read More. ELEMNT ROAM Bundle. How Do I Set Wheel Circumference for a Speed or Speed/Cadence Sensor in the Wahoo or ELEMNT App? How I setup my Sunny spin bike SF-B1805 with Wahoo speed and cadence sensors to use with Peloton and to enter distance on the Strava apps. It only knows flywheel speed. We're all in this together. It should be something like 300-400 watt Wahoo RPM Speed Sensor with Bluetooth 4.0 and ANT+ is rated 4.1 out of 5 by 133. * If a firmware update is available for your sensor, the Wahoo Fitness app will now prompt you to proceed with performing an update. I set out for the first time using the Wahoo Speed and Wahoo cadence sensors I have set up for my Allez. Quick Blink (about twice every second): Wahoo SPEED is paired to a device. The Wahoo Blue SC Speed and Cadence Sensor wirelessly captures your real time speed, cadence and distance while cycling. The Wahoo SPEED is now ready to fit to the hub of either wheel as per your preference. Once onto Strava it calmed it down a bit with a mere 48mph top speed lol https://www.strava.com/activities/2069264286 How to Pair your Wahoo SPEED Sensor to the Wahoo Fitness app (iOS): How to Pair your Wahoo SPEED Sensor to the Wahoo Fitness app (Android): Your Wahoo SPEED is now set up and ready for action. Save when you purchase a RPM Speed and RPM Cadence sensor together. Each lightweight sensor weighs just 7 grams, measures 1.2 x 1 x 0.8 inches, boasts IPX7 waterproof specifications (up to 5 feet), and includes replaceable CR 2032 batteries that can last up to … Place the lid back on the Wahoo SPEED. Buy. It has no way to compute a realistic road speed from the data available. Nothing has come close. Can I do something for that? Insert a coin, screwdriver, or other tool in the indention on the side of the RPM Speed sensor to pry off the top face plate. Select "Add New Sensor”. Choose your Wahoo SPEED from the list of available sensors.*. I use speed and cadence sensor. The wattage would depend largely on the resistance. Open the Wahoo Fitness app. It’s an unlisted rollers. Activate the Wahoo SPEED by shaking it for a few seconds or if attached to your bike, spin the wheel a few times. Okay, I've just ordered a Wahoo Elemnt Bolt GPS cycle computer, but it's the unbundled version, as it looks like the sensor-bundled version is out of stock in the UK until the latter half of April, and I want to be able to use the Bolt for some rides next weekend. In wahoo app it tells me that I’m on somthing like 25 km/h and 80 cadence but in zwoft it shoes 15 and because of that thaw … NOTE: The Wahoo SPEED uses a Blue LED to give instant feedback to the user during the pairing process. All rights reserved. Buy. If grade and elevation data continue to be inaccurate, check the back of your ELEMNT for two sets of 4 holes arranged in a square. I'm actually glad the speed sensor failed after two 45 minute turbo sessions because it allowed me to see how diabolical the build quality is. It is odd because the point in a speed sensor is for more accurate and responsive speed readings, stopping the problems of tree cover at the same time. These LEDs operate for about 30 seconds before shutting off to conserve battery. Activate the Wahoo SPEED by shaking it for a few seconds or if attached to your bike, spin the wheel a few times. Download the Wahoo Fitness app from the Google Play Store. Includes ELEMNT ROAM Bike Computer, TICKR Heart Rate, & RPM Speed and Cadence. It uses Bluetooth 4.0 and ANT+ technology to track cycling speed… You simply need to wake up your sensor and start a new workout to begin recording data! For details, please see Is the RPM Speed Sensor Compatible with Spin Bikes? © Copyright 2020 Wahoo Fitness. Once certain you are connected to the correct sensor, select “Save Device”. This fluctuation, … Hey. Click “Search,” underneath Cadence on the Pairing Screen. The sensor works seamlessly with multiple different third party training apps including Cyclemeter, Strava, MapMyRide and many more. Slow Blink (about once every second): Wahoo SPEED is awake and not paired. Take advantage of special deals and packages designed to help you get the most from your Wahoo RPM cycling sensors. In wahoo app it tells me that I’m on somthing like 25 km/h and 80 cadence but in zwoft it shoes 15 and because of that thaw wattage is under 100 although I’m working very hard. KICKR ACCESSORIES: Complete Your Ride Experience. Download the Wahoo Fitness app from the App Store. Includes ELEMNT ROAM Bike Computer, TICKR Heart Rate, & RPM Speed and Cadence. On classic rollers you are just working against the rolling resistance of your rear wheel, whereas at higher speeds IRL and on Zwift most of your power will go to overcoming wind resistance. While holding the mount in place on your selected hub, gently stretch the strap portion of the rubber shim-strap around the hub and secure using the bottom two hooks on the mount. Tried Wahoo support and am still waiting for a response. and is shoes only 100…. Hello. Can you give use a more detailed rundown of your setup so we can better assist you. When installed correctly, the Wahoo SPEED should not be in contact with any other parts of your bike. I’m using Tacx roller trainer.