I’m using and indoor exercise bike with cadence and speed sensors. However, with 100 rpm i cant get even closer to 1 w/kg, so my speed is too slow, specially on climbs, where sometimes i climbing at 2km/h. What can i do? can do a rpm higher than 140 xD

Can you give us more details on the sensors you are using and how you’ve set them up with Zwift.

[image] Carlos_Silva5: indoor exercise bike What type of bike are you using.

[Screenshot_20210529_210444_com.google.android.apps.photos] My bike is this simple one. I have wahoo speed and cadence sensor. I set cadence on the pedal and the speed on the “speed wheel” which is quite small, however the sensor is in the middle, so i think it isn’t relevant. Like i said, with …

That bike is not compatible because Zwift don’t know at what resistance you set the bike. So it will either under estimate or over estimate

I know, but isn’t possible to set an average value?

I think the flywheel turn to slow.

What if i use a normal bike with the rear wheel on the air? It will happen the sane, right?

[image] Carlos_Silva5: normal bike Has gears and therefore the wheel spin faster. [image] How Does Zwift Determine My Speed? Bugs and Support How Does Zwift Determine My Speed? For Wheel-on Classic Trainers: Zwift takes the wheel speed broadcast by your speed sen…

Generally, exercise bikes are problematic on Zwift but more money will solve many of those issues, ie power meter pedals. Zwift was designed for bikes and trainers. You can use any bike that fits on a trainer but not every trainer will work. Most exercise bikes don’t work. Power meters are the …

Watts and speed too slow

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Gerrie_Delport_ODZ (Gerrie) May 29, 2021, 11:55pm 9

Has gears and therefore the wheel spin faster.

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Watts and speed too slow

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