The new Wahoo Fitness Kickr Snap is a resistance trainer that connects with smartphones, tablets and computers, providing power-measurement data over ANT+ and Bluetooth 4.0.
The Snap differs from the original Wahoo Kickr, which requires users to remove their rear wheel. The Snap lets you keep your rear wheel on, and a simple engagement mechanism keeps the bike in place on the trainer.
A flywheel replicates the inertia of riding outdoors.
The Snap was designed to work with third-party platforms like TrainerRoad or Zwift, which offer power-based workouts and virtual group riding, respectively. Power information from the Snap can drive these programs, and the programs can control resistance on the Snap, too, according to Wahoo. [Editor's note: This story originally stated that the Snap's resistance could not be controlled by a third-party app. We apologize for the mistake.]
Broadcasting on ANT+ and Bluetooth 4.0, the Snap was designed to work with third-party software
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