# Equipment

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## [Deleting Maps on V3 Roam / Bolt](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/deleting-maps-on-v3-roam-bolt/31901)

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**Author:** [@Aethlios](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Aethlios)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/deleting-maps-on-v3-roam-bolt/31901 "2026-10-31T18:44:26Z")

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Hi :wink: Can anybody from the Wahoo Team or just a tech savvy explain to me why is it so damn long to delete maps on the V3 units? I never had this with all my previous Wahoos V1 or V2… Thanks :waving\_hand:

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## [KICKR Bike v1 Shifters No Longer Functioning \*HELP\*](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-bike-v1-shifters-no-longer-functioning-help/31902)

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**Author:** [@RacerX](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/RacerX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-bike-v1-shifters-no-longer-functioning-help/31902 "2026-10-31T15:44:39Z")

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Product: KICKR BIKE v1 (2019) Both shifter cable plugs, where they connect under the head control unit, are bent. They still plug into the HCU ports, but neither shifter works anymore. I can’t change gears or use any sh…

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## [Full Frontal On Kickr Bike Shift](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/full-frontal-on-kickr-bike-shift/31824)

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**Author:** [@RichieS](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/RichieS)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 9:34pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/full-frontal-on-kickr-bike-shift/31824 "2026-10-29T21:34:56Z")

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I generally enjoy using my Shift and particularly like the fact that it takes up less space than a bike on a turbo trainer, but the one time I tried FF on it was an abject failure. This was due to the horrible “feel” of …

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## [Thru axle causing stiffening/friction when I pedal](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/thru-axle-causing-stiffening-friction-when-i-pedal/31809)

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**Author:** [@ryanagar8](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/ryanagar8)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/thru-axle-causing-stiffening-friction-when-i-pedal/31809 "2026-10-29T12:47:31Z")

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I’ve just swapped out the Shimano 11 speed cassette that comes with the kickr core v2 for a Sram PG1231 XPLR Cassette HG 11-44T so I can put my gravel bike on the trainer rather than the road bike I was previously using. …

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## [Element Roam 3 stopped recording GPS data mid-ride](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/element-roam-3-stopped-recording-gps-data-mid-ride/29128)

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**Author:** [@gd5tfab](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/gd5tfab)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 12:46pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/element-roam-3-stopped-recording-gps-data-mid-ride/29128 "2026-10-29T12:46:41Z")

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I went on a 1h29 ride today, when I got home and synced the ride, I noticed Strava showed just a small portion of the ride and only 46ft of elevation gain, I checked the Wahoo app and it also had showed only the initial …

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## [Clear Tickr X offline memory](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/clear-tickr-x-offline-memory/31713)

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**Author:** [@mm2036](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/mm2036)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 12:45pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/clear-tickr-x-offline-memory/31713 "2026-10-29T12:45:03Z")

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I picked up a used Tickr X and it has a bunch of old offline sessions recorded on it. How do I clear them? I’ve tried resetting by flipping the battery.

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## [Kickr Core 2 resistance controller](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-core-2-resistance-controller/31875)

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**Author:** [@limier-cowries08](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/limier-cowries08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2026, 1:19am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-core-2-resistance-controller/31875 "2026-10-29T01:19:09Z")

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Hello, i have purchased the core 2 and the zwift ride which i will set up this weekend. Howevr my understanding is the buttons on the ride will not control the resistance outside of dedicated/ compatable apps. One of my…

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## [Bolt v2 map update policy clarification](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/bolt-v2-map-update-policy-clarification/31198)

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**Author:** [@mbw](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/mbw)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 11:15pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/bolt-v2-map-update-policy-clarification/31198 "2026-10-28T23:15:09Z")

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Hi, I would like to ask for clarification on the map update policy. I own an ELEMNT Bolt v2 (purchased in 2022). While the system firmware receives semi-regular updates, the map data has not been updated in quite a whil…

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## [Pan & zoom](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/pan-zoom/31862)

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**Author:** [@Ch\_Pr](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Ch_Pr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/pan-zoom/31862 "2026-10-28T08:09:30Z")

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Love the BOLT v3 hardware, but we desperately need a way to pan the map without pulling out our phones. Since we don’t have a touchscreen, a button-based “Pan Mode” would be a game-changer.

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## [Kickr Move scratching noise noise?](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-move-scratching-noise-noise/23619)

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**Author:** [@Matthias08](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Matthias08)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 12:26am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-move-scratching-noise-noise/23619 "2026-10-28T00:26:39Z")

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Hey, I set up my Kickr move yesterday. During the first test, I noticed a “ Scratching noise”when the trainer moved back and forth. Can you confirm this with your Kickr? Here’s a Video

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## [Roam 1 suddenly loses power](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/roam-1-suddenly-loses-power/31704)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Woolner](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Matt_Woolner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 12:26am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/roam-1-suddenly-loses-power/31704 "2026-10-28T00:26:01Z")

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My Roam v1 has suddenly started to switch itself off during rides. Even though when switched back on, it says there’s plenty of charge. This hasn’t been a gradual decline in the amount of power the battery can hold - it …

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## [Kickr Bike Pro shifter button inversion](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-bike-pro-shifter-button-inversion/31539)

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**Author:** [@TheBob](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/TheBob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 10:29pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-bike-pro-shifter-button-inversion/31539 "2026-10-23T22:29:57Z")

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Hi all Been using my Kickr Bike Pro with Zwift for several months now and am quite enjoying it. The only bugbear I have is not being able to change the up shift and downshift button behavior from the Wahoo app. I’d like…

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## [ACE - ROAM What is missing and needs improvement. Wahoo wake up!](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/ace-roam-what-is-missing-and-needs-improvement-wahoo-wake-up/31082)

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**Author:** [@ArTi](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/ArTi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/ace-roam-what-is-missing-and-needs-improvement-wahoo-wake-up/31082 "2026-10-21T12:34:11Z")

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Hi, I’ve had my ACE since its release. Nothing was improved in ACE updates over the winter or did Wahoo abandon this project? What is missing and needs improvement: - NO destination indication by address, even though i…

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## [Headwind and Polar H9 HRM](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/headwind-and-polar-h9-hrm/31821)

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**Author:** [@MaFL2k](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/MaFL2k)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 9:01pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/headwind-and-polar-h9-hrm/31821 "2026-10-14T21:01:22Z")

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Hi, Headwind Firmware 2.0.57 Polar H9 2.2.0 It cannot find the Polar H9 via Ant+ anymore (since the latest Update?, it worked last season). Only Bluetooth but this strap has only 1 BT connection. BT available: shows …

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## [Roam v2 reboots if I change radar alert mode](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/roam-v2-reboots-if-i-change-radar-alert-mode/31277)

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**Author:** [@GlenF](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/GlenF)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/roam-v2-reboots-if-i-change-radar-alert-mode/31277 "2026-10-08T23:39:04Z")

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I discovered that if I change the audible alert (On/Mute/Off) during a ride, my Roam v2 reboots and displays it’s recovering the ride. If I’m also following a route, I have to reload the route as that’s ended during the …

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## [Wahoo app shows multiple data sources](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/wahoo-app-shows-multiple-data-sources/31785)

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**Author:** [@abdullah](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/abdullah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 10:51pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/wahoo-app-shows-multiple-data-sources/31785 "2026-10-05T22:51:05Z")

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I have an issue on my wahoo app where sometimes I see multiple data sources for the same ride. I’m only recording with one device Also one of those usually has an average power recording, when I don’t actually have a…

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## [Elemnt Roam 3: battery life drastically reduced after update](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/elemnt-roam-3-battery-life-drastically-reduced-after-update/31092)

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**Author:** [@eriches](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/eriches)\
**Replies:** 201\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/elemnt-roam-3-battery-life-drastically-reduced-after-update/31092 "2026-10-05T16:25:23Z")

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Since last year I’ve been using the Elemnt Roam 3, and the battery life used to be excellent. I regularly ride distances between 100 and 200 km, and after a ride of 5 to 8 hours the battery was still over 50%, including …

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## [Elemnt - How to handle the Cafe Stop](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/elemnt-how-to-handle-the-cafe-stop/31779)

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**Author:** [@WheezyWheels](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/WheezyWheels)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 1:28am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/elemnt-how-to-handle-the-cafe-stop/31779 "2026-10-05T01:28:21Z")

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Newbee to the Elemnt, I have an Ace & generally love it but I’m confused about how to deal with it during a ride at a cafe stop. My old Garmin was easy - simply pause the ride & press the power button briefly, display we…

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## [Having a devil of a time with my POWRLINK pedals](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/having-a-devil-of-a-time-with-my-powrlink-pedals/25528)

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**Author:** [@rcoppens](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/rcoppens)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/having-a-devil-of-a-time-with-my-powrlink-pedals/25528 "2026-10-04T17:17:38Z")

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I have a new set of POWRLINK Zero dual-sided pedals & experiencing odd behaviour, particularly with the left pedal. The left pedal exhibits connectivity issues and its battery inexplicably discharges an order of magnitu…

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## [New ELEMNT Update Fixes Battery Drain for Gen3 computers](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/new-elemnt-update-fixes-battery-drain-for-gen3-computers/31769)

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**Author:** [@Helga](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Helga)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/new-elemnt-update-fixes-battery-drain-for-gen3-computers/31769 "2026-10-03T20:20:04Z")

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Some of you have been seeing your bike computer’s battery drain faster than it should. We heard you, and after a thorough investigation our team has tracked down the causes. Today’s release includes fixes that address th…

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## [Setting saddle tilt on Wahoo Kickr Shift](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/setting-saddle-tilt-on-wahoo-kickr-shift/31752)

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**Author:** [@Cervelovan](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Cervelovan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 10:31pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/setting-saddle-tilt-on-wahoo-kickr-shift/31752 "2026-09-28T22:31:25Z")

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Hello, as you can see in the photo, the saddle level is not balanced. How do I change this? By loosening the front screw, I was able to do so, but then I have to tighten it, and it goes back to the way it was. Thanks

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## [Kickr v2 jet engine sound help](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-v2-jet-engine-sound-help/31751)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Woothipoom](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Paul_Woothipoom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/kickr-v2-jet-engine-sound-help/31751 "2026-09-28T16:40:03Z")

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Hi all Got this kickr from a friend and it makes this crazy noise like an old plane taking off, at extremely low speed doesn’t do it but if you start to pedal it does and it’s maybe even worse free wheelin…

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## [Maps update not working on Elemnt Roam 3?](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/maps-update-not-working-on-elemnt-roam-3/30179)

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**Author:** [@eriches](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/eriches)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/maps-update-not-working-on-elemnt-roam-3/30179 "2026-09-25T05:36:43Z")

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Since May I have a new Elemnt Roam 3, but I have the feeling that the maps are never updating. When I go to my device in the Wahoo app settings → maps and I click update all in the right top corner it immediately says ‘A…

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## [Rear axle connection loose with QR skewer](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/rear-axle-connection-loose-with-qr-skewer/31747)

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**Author:** [@davidef](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/davidef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/rear-axle-connection-loose-with-qr-skewer/31747 "2026-09-24T14:30:45Z")

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I am having trouble getting my bike securely connected to the Kickr. After I tighten the acorn nut and close the quick release lever on the rear axle, the bike seems to be loose on the cassette side, and will slip loose …

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## [Wahoo Kickr v6 power drops in Zwift ever since Firmware 5.6.13](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/wahoo-kickr-v6-power-drops-in-zwift-ever-since-firmware-5-6-13/31434)

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**Author:** [@danielhaynes](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/danielhaynes)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/wahoo-kickr-v6-power-drops-in-zwift-ever-since-firmware-5-6-13/31434 "2026-09-24T13:01:43Z")

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Hi Everyone. There is a growing number of people suddenly suffering from random connection drops in zwift. There is a Zwift forum post on it here: Direct Connect / Trainer Disconnect During Race \[KICKR v6\] - #3 by alask…

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## [Map not available in Wahoo app](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/map-not-available-in-wahoo-app/31657)

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**Author:** [@Hans1](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Hans1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/map-not-available-in-wahoo-app/31657 "2026-09-20T16:48:56Z")

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I have noticed that my ride map data is not available in the Wahoo App. All other data is synchronized to the Cloud without problems. Ride info is uploaded to Strava as well. In Strava the map is visible as it should be…

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## [Paired HR & SPD sensors not working with HEADWIND + KICKR CORE V2](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/paired-hr-spd-sensors-not-working-with-headwind-kickr-core-v2/31735)

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**Author:** [@wahoobn](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/wahoobn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/paired-hr-spd-sensors-not-working-with-headwind-kickr-core-v2/31735 "2026-09-18T21:32:24Z")

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I have purchased a used Kickr Headwind and paired it to my Kickr Core 2: Firmware: Headwind 2.0.43 Kickr Core 3.5.37 The two blue lights (HR + SPD) light up and after a few seconds they are off again. The fan c…

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## [Wahoo kickr core 2025 clicking sound](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/wahoo-kickr-core-2025-clicking-sound/31719)

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**Author:** [@vladislav\_nikitov](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/vladislav_nikitov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/wahoo-kickr-core-2025-clicking-sound/31719 "2026-09-09T15:08:25Z")

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After 2000km my wahoo kickr core 2025 start doing clicking sounds. I don’t think its a lock key problem because I think this is quite different than the previous generation. Its become even lauder when the…

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## [Headwind and Garmin Chest Strap](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/headwind-and-garmin-chest-strap/31700)

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**Author:** [@Softlips](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Softlips)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/headwind-and-garmin-chest-strap/31700 "2026-09-04T17:16:46Z")

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I have a Headwind I usually use with SystmX. I’m also doing some racing on Zwift and having issues with controlling the speed of the Headwind from my Garmin Heart Rate Strap. It’s paired fine but I can’t adjust the Max/M…

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## [ELEMNT Roam 3: Severe Wahoo Speedplay Powermeter Disconnections](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/elemnt-roam-3-severe-wahoo-speedplay-powermeter-disconnections/31113)

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**Author:** [@Hyun\_Woo\_Jang](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/u/Hyun_Woo_Jang)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 10:47am UTC](https://wahoox.forum.wahoofitness.com/t/elemnt-roam-3-severe-wahoo-speedplay-powermeter-disconnections/31113 "2026-08-31T10:47:11Z")

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I am reaching out to report a persistent and highly frustrating connection issue between my ELEMNT Roam 3 and my Wahoo Speedplay power meter. I have been experiencing this since I first purchased the Roam 3 at launch, an…

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