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How accurate is kinetic inRide?

How accurate is kinetic inRide?

Using the inRide pod and a magnet in the resistance unit roller, we take speed at the wheel and translate that into power using our formula. The end result is an accurate estimation (+/- 3%) using some very simple and inexpensive hardware.

How do I install kinetic Bluetooth?

KINETIC INRIDE SENSOR QUICK START GUIDE

  1. TURN ON BLUETOOTH. Go to Device Settings menu → Bluetooth. Toggle Bluetooth to ON position.
  2. INSTALL THE KINETIC INRIDE SENSOR POD. Follow the directions in the flyer included in the Kinetic inRide package or as shown in the video above or go to the Kinetic Fit app FAQs.

How do you connect kinetic trainer to App?

Pair to the Fit app: Open the Fit app and select SENSORS from the menu on the bottom left of the app screen. Your inRide sensor or Smart Control trainer should show up there. Select the CHAIN LINK ICON. It will turn green when paired.

Does kinetic inRide work with Zwift?

No problem, if it’s a Kinetic fluid trainer the inRide sensor makes it Zwift compatible. We use inRide Power Sensors on our Fluid Smart trainers. You’ll have all the benefits of connecting with training apps for a fraction of the cost of a new trainer.

How do I connect my Garmin to kinetic?

Install the Kinetic Global app on your VivoActive watch and run the app. Go to Settings > Wearable and enter your Device ID. Then click ‘Link Wearable’ . Activation will be confirmed with a success message.

Is the Kinetic Fit app free?

Core is our free app and features one introductory training plan and many great workouts. Upgrade to a Smart subscription for $9.99/month or $24.99/quarter and get 27 more training plans, hundreds more workouts, 3rd-party smart-trainer support and a lot more workouts!

How do I calibrate my kinetic app?

Calibrating your Kinetic Smart Control Trainer

  1. In the Kinetic Fit app, complete a 20-minute Free Ride workout.
  2. From the Kinetic Fit menu, select Sensors.
  3. Under the name of your trainer, select the icon.
  4. Select Calibrate.
  5. Follow the on-screen prompts to calibrate your trainer.

How do I connect my kinetic trainer to Bluetooth?

Open the Kinetic Fit app and be sure Bluetooth is active on your device. Pedal bicycle to wake up any sensors. Select “Sensors” on the home screen to pair trainer, heart rate, power and cadence sensors—use the chain link icon on the right and the function icons under each sensor.

How do I connect my kinetic trainer to my Garmin watch?

Safe and sound and on your way in 4-easy steps.

  1. Download Kinetic Global app from.
  2. Install the Kinetic Global app on your VivoActive watch and run the app.
  3. After the loading screen, write down your Device ID.
  4. Go to Settings > Wearable and enter your Device ID. Then click ‘Link Wearable’ .

How does kinetic inride Bluetooth Smart Power meter work?

At the end of the day, the Bluetooth Smart inRide is really just keeping track of speed and then doing some math to determine power based on a known power curve (and applying the calibration value based on a rolldown). So the roll of the magnet in this case acts exactly like that of a speed sensor normally found on a bike.

How does the kinetic inride power sensor work?

Use discount code: CONTROL30 at checkout. Turn any Kinetic fluid trainer into a power trainer with the inRide Power Sensor. Using Bluetooth Smart™ wireless communication (and ANT+™ with the inRide 3), the inRide sensor adds power data capabilities to non-smart Kinetic fluid trainers.

Is the kinetic inride power meter in retail packaging?

NOTE: This new product does not ship in retail packaging. Installation instructions can be downloaded HERE. The Kinetic inRide Power Meter allows owners of any classic Kinetic Rock and Roll or Road Machine fluid trainer to capitalize on the benefits of a wattage-based power-training program.

What is the discount code for kinetic inride 3?

Use discount code: CONTROL30 at checkout. The all new dual-band Kinetic inRide 3 Power Sensor allows owners of most classic Kinetic Rock and Roll or Road Machine fluid trainers to capitalize on the benefits of training software like Zwift * and TrainerRoad.