# KICKR v4 virtual shifting

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**Created:** [March 13, 2024, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.zwift.com/t/kickr-v4-virtual-shifting/627364 "2024-03-13T07:26:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dan\_Kothlow](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/gozwift/user_avatar/forums.zwift.com/dan_kothlow/32/48519_2.png) [@Dan\_Kothlow](https://forums.zwift.com/u/Dan_Kothlow)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.zwift.com/t/kickr-v4-virtual-shifting/627364/13 "2025-04-30T20:38:11Z")

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> [@Paul\_Southworth](#):
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> Wahoo blew it when they said it was coming and then said it wasn’t.

To be fair, Wahoo never said it WAS coming.  
They said they were working on it.

I captured some of what their FAQ said at the time in this post -

> [@Zwift Ride and Kickr V5](https://forums.zwift.com/t/zwift-ride-and-kickr-v5/632084/2):
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> The question is does the KICKR v5 support virtual shifting? As of now, the answer is no. [https://support.wahoofitness.com/hc/en-us/articles/16865097915666-Zwift-virtual-shifting-with-Wahoo-smart-trainers](https://support.wahoofitness.com/hc/en-us/articles/16865097915666-Zwift-virtual-shifting-with-Wahoo-smart-trainers) {EDIT to include relevant text from Wahoo support article} Compatible trainers + firmware ve…

> We are working to enable virtual shifting for KICKR v5 (2020) and KICKR v4 (2018) in the future.

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