Open the software and switch on the wattbike performance computer. Wattbike is the chosen indoor training tool for many cyclists, from complete. Wattbike explained that this exclusion was a philosophical choice. The wattbike pro is the indoor bike of choice for riders looking to train effectively and improve their performance. Its been just shy of three months since wattbike announced their new atom unit, which was designed to compete with higher end smart trainers like the tacx neo and wahoo kickr. I went for the wattbike because of the ride feel and because at the time i needed something that was easy to get on and off because of broken leg. Apr 07, 2015 wattbike explained that this exclusion was a philosophical choice. The hub is a training and analysis platform made up of a mobiletablet app, cloud storage and web app. Connecting the wattbike pro trainer the sufferfest. The wattbike took eight years to take shape, with the former head of british cycling, peter keen, acting as a consultant. Exporting session data from expert software wattbike uk. Whilst we will not be asking you to work hard much of the learning is practical and you will spend time on the wattbike.
The power measurements and results that the wattbike show are in real time on the head unit. Wattbike has long been ahead of the curve when it comes to giving cycling nerds what they want chiefly the sort of cold, hard stats that biglegged nutters can pore over after an intense workout. Wattbike is the chosen indoor training tool for many cyclists, from complete beginners to olympic athletes and everyone. You should now see your wattbike in the available devices of the device connections menu. Nov 21, 2017 one of the core reasons why wattbike was able to so dramatically reduce the cost of the atom compared to their previous units is by effectively cutting out the middleman distributors and such.
Each rotation is stored in the bikes software, illustrating where and when you apply power through your legs. Using it aids muscle memory which you can take over to the road. Dec 04, 2018 the wattbike app, like the head unit on the pro, is useful primarily for the graph that shows how effective your pedalling is. Wattbike power cycling software is the ground breaking free software that will transform individual training, group cycling and indoor racing. Atoms power measurement is more accurate than any other smart trainer and the new wattbike hub makes it more visible and useful too. Tv, projector or similar to project the software onto the larger screen. Wattbike is the chosen indoor training tool for many cyclists, from complete beginners to olympic athletes and everyone in between. It has a high penetration into the clubs and is the only truly smart bike, that can connect with our software to initiate an individualised user experience on a whole new level. Its certainly been a dynamic time for cycling pedal power indeed for the vast array of indoor cycle studios that have not only encouraged more individuals to get on a bike but have also helped individuals monitor their progression.
Using a usb cable, attach your wattbike performance computer to your computer to use wattbike expert, wattbike power cycling or. Unlike all other indoor bikes, the wattbike actually feels like riding a real bike and the dual air and magnetic resistance mean the wattbike can create any gearing you need. Using apps with your wattbike protrainer wattbike uk. As cycling continues to be one of the fastestgrowing sports in the uk, olivia hubbard explores the rising success of wattbike. Rgt cycling home go beyond and experience indoor cycling.
It has a high penetration into the clubs and is the only truly smart bike, that can connect with our software to initiate an individualised user. With patented technology, the wattbike atomx already gives riders a fully connected cycling experience. The range of data capture is unrivalled but the full power of the software is realized when the wpc is linked directly to a pc and the wattbike expert software via its usb port. Wattbike is now the goto indoor bike for health and fitness, medical. Designed to change the way you ride inside, go beyond with training, races, group rides and iconic roads on rgt. Train like the pros with the wattbike pro indoor bike. It collects realtime data with scientific accuracy so that the rider can improve both fitness and cycling techniq. Wattbike expert software, wattbike power cycling software. If you are new to cycling then any cycling you do will probably improve your ability but as you get more efficient then your training also needs to become more efficient and to. It allows users to display their accurate performance data on a screen whilst viewing the revolutionary pedalling technique analysis functions of the wattbike. Trainingpeaks is a great training partner, offering fitness software across. Features readonly power and cadence display zero calibration functionality firmware update capability requires permission to write to usb. Apr 27, 2017 introduction to power cycling software and the wattbikes digital platform, the wattbike hub. The wattbike took eight years to take shape, alongside the consultation of the former head of british cycling peter keen.
The wattbike pro indoor trainer is the trainer of choice for riders looking to train and improve their performance with big wattage interval training. On the first start up of the monitor you may be asked to confirm the time, date and correct language. The wattbike pro and trainer are indoor trainers engineered to enhance the performance of everyone, whether youre a complete beginner or elite athlete. Train like a gb cyclist and let us determine your correct training zones using the latest wattbike testing equipment so why use our wattbikes with one of our specialists to assess your fitness. The wattbike is a stationary bike that measures power output. With comprehensive functionality and a seamless user experience, power cycling allows you to provide a wealth of feedback to your clients in any health and fitness setting. Let riders see their power, cadence and training zones illuminated by easy to read colours, and engage clients in some friendly competition through race mode. Re alternatives most of the other indoor bikes on the market are spin bikes. With your wattbike head unit on and the sufferfest app open start pedalling.
Introduction to power cycling software and the wattbikes digital platform, the wattbike hub. Jun, 2017 if you have a wattbike performance monitor that does not have bluetooth functionality and you would like to export session data to strava, garmin connect, trainingpeaks or wko then you can use expert software to export the data from your monitor. Utilize the app to quickly display power and cadence values, perform a zero calibration to ensure accurate measurements, and update the firmware with the latest features and functionality. Or if the program is open in the menu at the top of the screen go to file then monitor or the click on the monitor icon on the toolbar start. Wattbikes group cycling software displaying key data from every rider. There are many ways in which to connect the wattbikes to the software via a wired. Powered by froala editor contact your local distributor the genre defining performance bike. Connect the wattbike performance computer to your pc using a usb cable. Mar 02, 2020 wattbike is the indoor bike of the moment. Developed in association with british cycling and used by world and olympic champions, the wattbike is the first factory calibrated. Page 12 wattbike power cycling software wattbike power cycling software allows you to display all the performance parameters for all participants of your class on a big screen, adding another dimension to training with wattbikes in real time you can show any combination of power, speed, cadence rpm, heart rate and distance in individual. One of the most recognisable names in highperformance training, the wattbike indoor trainer has become the standard not just for cycling, but also for other power sports like rugby, football and track and field athletes. The wattbike was first developed back in 2008 when british cycling requested an indoor training bike that could record extensive data for pros and amateurs alike. Powercycle wattbike, andover, hampshire, united kingdom.
A beginners guide to perfect pedalling wattbike uk. Glossary peripherals auxiliary devices used either to physically or wirelessly connect wattbikes to the pc. Rouvy is an excellent choice for those that want to optimize their time training. The wattbike app, like the head unit on the pro, is useful primarily for the graph that shows how effective your pedalling is. If you have a wattbike performance monitor that does not have bluetooth functionality and you would like to export session data to strava, garmin connect, trainingpeaks or wko then you can use expert software to export the data from your monitor. Wattbike can be used for high cadence low wattage at one extreme and low cadence high wattage at the other. The wattbike polar view is a pedalling technique analysis tool which makes the invisible, visible, by displaying an easy to read graph which shows exactly where you are losing force throughout the pedal stroke. Select user you would like to import sessions from.
Maximise your wattbike protrainer, atom or icon indoor cycling training sessions and improve your performance with wattbike hub the essential wattbike training companion app for android. Instead, increase your power and aim to cover a greater distance to keep your cardio climbing. Wattbike has a video you can watch showing how to choose the ant channel. Follow these simple steps and connect your wattbike to zwift about wattbike. Use the inbuilt tests to assess your fitness, then follow goalspecific workouts and free structured training plans automatically tailored to your current level. Beginners guide to wattbike expert softwarev1 180510. In doing so, they likely get about about 30% of the cost of the time. The wattbike app is great at tracking the amount of power you put to the pedals, giving you realtime output tracking and even showing you which leg is doing the most work. Setting up for a test turn the machine on with the power button on the display you can set the wattbike to on custom setting for distance or time both can include pace and rest time. Software compatibility the wattbike can be connected to any windows compatible computer to link with additional wattbike and partner software. Experience the iconic cycling locations and events without travelling passo dello stelvio, alpe dhuez, kona and infinite number of others.
Use the inbuilt tests to assess your fitness, then follow goalspecific workouts and free structured training plans automatically tailored to your current. Train on the realistic race profiles of your next race to gain a competitive advantage. This means that a session on the wattbike is hugely efficient. Wattbike rides with intelligent cycling on worldfirst group. To get started press the power button on the monitor. Protrainer quick start guide wattbike performance monitor wpm the wpm is designed to be simple and easy to use, displaying all the information you need during and after your ride. This month john has mostly been riding the wattbike atom.
Call 1 800 237 738 and quote ctb01 to receive your discount on a wattbike. The best apps to use with your wattbike atom smart bike. Wattbike rides with intelligent cycling on worldfirst group cycling. Wattbike atom smart bike works seamlessly with the most popular indoor training. Wattbike rides with intelligent cycling on worldfirst. Also, as well as measuring your speed and power output, the wattbike analyses your pedalling technique. Use expert software to scientifically analyse you wattbike sessions on windows pc or laptop, while power cycling is perfect for group training in health clubs. Using a usb cable, attach your wattbike performance computer to your computer to use wattbike expert, wattbike power cycling or upload your sessions to training peaks. Wattbike expert software, wattbike power cycling software connectivity. Adopted by leading health clubs, boutique gyms, cycling studios and personal trainers, the wattbike has revolutionised how indoor bikes are integrated in performance programmes and workouts. Working at the right effort level is what gets you fitter. Sep 06, 2019 maximize your stages cycling power meter performance. At this level the wattbike pro offers the right combination of cadence and resistance. The wattbike can be connected to any windows compatible computer to link with additional wattbike and partner software.
Thousands of data points from every session you ride are uploaded to your personal wattbike hub page where you can evaluate your performance and track your cycling goals. However, speed data wont be recorded in trainerroad. Like the pro, the app shows how power is distributed but also how smooth your pedal stroke is and the boundaries in which to maintain your smoothness. Strava is the most popular ride companion for many cyclists. Wattbike expert software and wattbike racing 39 different parameters. Use expert software to scientifically analyse you wattbike sessions on windows pc or laptop, while power cycling is perfect for group training in health clubs and gyms. Use the wattbikes polar view display to perfect your cycling technique. Download our power cycling software to host innovative and engaging group cycling classes. The only other trainers worth looking at from a cycling perspective are the cycleops.
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