Wahoo RPM Speed Sensor: Quick Start Guide
App Pairing
Follow these steps to pair the Wahoo RPM Speed sensor with your smartphone:
- Turn on Bluetooth on your smartphone.
- Download the Wahoo Fitness app or another compatible training app from the App Store or Google Play.
- Activate the Sensor: Shake the sensor and look for LED lights to blink. Note: LEDs will disable after 30 seconds to save battery.
- Pair Sensor: Open the Wahoo Fitness app and navigate to the sensors page.
- Update Firmware: If prompted, update the firmware to the latest version by selecting "Yes".
- Select Wheel/Tire Circumference: Enter the correct circumference for your wheel.
- Save Sensor: Confirm and save the sensor details.
Visual Aid Description: This section shows a series of smartphone screens illustrating the pairing process, from turning on Bluetooth to saving the sensor with its wheel circumference.
ELEMNT Bike Computer Pairing
Follow these steps to pair the Wahoo RPM Speed sensor with your Wahoo ELEMNT bike computer:
- Turn on the ELEMNT and navigate to the Menu. Press the top left button to access the menu.
- Select "Add Sensor" from the menu options.
- Activate the Sensor and Hold ELEMNT Next to RPM Speed: Shake the sensor to activate it, then hold your ELEMNT computer close to the sensor. Look for LED lights to blink on the sensor. Note: LEDs will disable after 30 seconds to save battery.
- Save Sensor: Once detected, confirm and save the sensor on your ELEMNT computer. The screen may show options like "Save Wahoo Speed?" and details like ANT+ ID.
Visual Aid Description: This section displays screenshots from a Wahoo ELEMNT bike computer, showing the process of navigating to the menu, adding a sensor, and saving the detected RPM Speed sensor.
Mount to Bike
Follow these steps to mount the Wahoo RPM Speed sensor to your bike:
- Step 1: Place the sensor inside the included mount.
- Step 2: Strap the mount securely around any wheel hub.
Visual Aid Description: This section shows two diagrams illustrating the physical mounting of the sensor. The first shows the sensor being placed into a black rubber mount. The second shows the assembled mount with the sensor attached, being strapped around a bicycle wheel hub.
Enjoy your workout!
Video and detailed instructions can be found at wahoofitness.com/instructions.