Wahoo Kickr Core 2 Direct Drive Turbo Trainer
Wahoo Kickr Core 2 Direct Drive Turbo Trainer
530,85
- Free tracked delivery to Luxembourg
- Trustpilot rating 4.6/5
- Easy returns
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Pros & Cons
Pros & Cons
- Automatic calibration saves time and ensures consistent performance.
- The direct drive offers a realistic ride experience and minimal rolling resistance.
- Multi-colour LED indicators provide clear feedback on connection and status.
- The flywheel and KICKR technology simulate smooth acceleration and braking for accurate training feedback.
- Compared to smaller models, this trainer is relatively heavy but this increases stability during hard efforts.
- The 11-speed cassette that is included as standard cannot be used for bikes with a 12-speed drive.
Specifications
Specifications
Brand | Wahoo | |
Compatible with Zwift | Yes | |
Intensity of use | Optimal | |
Maximum Hill Incline | 16% | |
Power accuracy | Up to ± 2% | |
Zwift Cog & Click compatibility | Compatible with Zwift Click & Cog | |
Mobility | None | |
Noise level | Good | |
Maximum Power | 1800 Watt |
The Wahoo KICKR Core 2 smart trainer delivers a realistic ride with a quiet direct drive and state-of-the-art KICKR flywheel technology. With 1800 watts of power, accurate power measurement and automatic calibration, the trainer offers smooth and reliable performance. WiFi, Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity ensures easy pairing with apps and sensors for a complete training session.
Material and construction
The Wahoo KICKR Core 2 has a robust frame that ensures stability and reliable performance throughout high-intensity training sessions. The direct drive eliminates rolling resistance and provides a consistent ride experience. The flywheel and KICKR technology simulate realistic inertia, making transitions and accelerations feel natural. The frame has flat contours and optimised leg positions for a stable setup, and assembly is simple. The light yet strong design makes the trainer easy to carry and structurally sound; it is both compact to store and reliable to use.
Extras and details
The Kickr Core 2 features a central sensor hub that transmits heart rate and other sensor data via WiFi. Multi-colour LED indicators provide feedback on connection status and performance. The trainer carries out automatic firmware updates and offers Race Mode as well as virtual gear shifting for a dynamic training experience. The front and rear feet with chevron markings make correct positioning of the KICKR easy. The trainer comes with an 11-speed cassette or a Zwift Cog and offers automatic calibration, making usability and precision go hand in hand.
The Wahoo KICKR Core 2 has a robust frame that ensures stability and reliable performance throughout high-intensity training sessions. The direct drive eliminates rolling resistance and provides a consistent ride experience. The flywheel and KICKR technology simulate realistic inertia, making transitions and accelerations feel natural. The frame has flat contours and optimised leg positions for a stable setup, and assembly is simple. The light yet strong design makes the trainer easy to carry and structurally sound; it is both compact to store and reliable to use.
Extras and details
The Kickr Core 2 features a central sensor hub that transmits heart rate and other sensor data via WiFi. Multi-colour LED indicators provide feedback on connection status and performance. The trainer carries out automatic firmware updates and offers Race Mode as well as virtual gear shifting for a dynamic training experience. The front and rear feet with chevron markings make correct positioning of the KICKR easy. The trainer comes with an 11-speed cassette or a Zwift Cog and offers automatic calibration, making usability and precision go hand in hand.
The KICKR Core 2 smart trainer is compatible with bikes with an 11- or 12-speed cassette or Zwift Cog and supports road bikes. The trainer fits most standard and E-bike frames thanks to its adjustable mounting options. Using ANT+, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, it can be paired with apps, heart rate monitors and other sensors. The low design and stable foot placement ensure safe and secure universal installation, regardless of frame size or wheel configuration, bringing versatility and reliability together in one solution.
• Wahoo KICKR Core 2 turbo trainer
• Cables
• 11-speed cassette 11-28 or Zwift Cog & Click
• Cables
• 11-speed cassette 11-28 or Zwift Cog & Click
What are the key features of the Wahoo KICKR Core 2?
The Wahoo KICKR Core 2 indoor trainer offers a realistic ride experience with a quiet direct drive and advanced KICKR flywheel technology. With 1800 watts of power, accurate power measurement and automatic calibration, it delivers smooth and reliable performance. ANT+, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity ensures successful pairing with various apps and sensors.
With which bikes is the KICKR Core 2 compatible?
The KICKR Core 2 is compatible with bikes with an 11- or 12-speed cassette or Zwift Cog and supports road bikes. The trainer fits most standard and E-bike frames thanks to its adjustable mounting options that make it versatile and reliable.
How is the Wahoo KICKR Core 2 constructed?
The KICKR Core 2 has a robust frame that ensures stability and durability during high-intensity training sessions. While the direct drive eliminates rolling resistance, KICKR technology simulates realistic inertia for a true-to-life ride experience.
What are the additional features of the KICKR Core 2?
The trainer is equipped with a central sensor hub that transmits heart rate and other sensor data via WiFi. In addition, the trainer has multi-colour LED indicators for connection and status feedback, as well as structures for automatic firmware updates and virtual gear shifting.
How do I install the KICKR Core 2?
Installing the Kickr Core 2 is easy thanks to its flat contours and optimised leg positions that ensure a stable setup. The construction remains sturdy and the trainer can be easily stored when not in use.
What should I do in case of connectivity problems?
If you have problems with the Kickr Core 2's connectivity, check that all sensors and apps are correctly paired via ANT+, Bluetooth or WiFi. Make sure the firmware is up to date and try restarting the trainer to resolve any connectivity issues.
Can the Kickr Core 2 pair with different training apps?
Yes, the Kickr Core 2 is compatible with various training apps, allowing users to personalise and improve their workouts. The trainer connects easily with apps using ANT+, Bluetooth and WiFi.
How can I keep track of the trainer's performance?
The Wahoo Kickr Core 2 has multi-colour LED indicators that provide feedback on connection status and performance to help users monitor and personalise their training sessions effectively.
Does the Kickr Core 2 include automatic calibration?
Yes, the Kickr Core 2 offers automatic calibration, ensuring precision and ease of use during every workout. This makes it easy to optimally tune the trainer for the best performance.
What kind of maintenance is required for the Kickr Core 2?
The Kickr Core 2 requires minimal maintenance. Make sure to regularly check it for wear and keep the contact points clean. This will help to optimise the trainer's performance and lifespan.
The Wahoo KICKR Core 2 indoor trainer offers a realistic ride experience with a quiet direct drive and advanced KICKR flywheel technology. With 1800 watts of power, accurate power measurement and automatic calibration, it delivers smooth and reliable performance. ANT+, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity ensures successful pairing with various apps and sensors.
With which bikes is the KICKR Core 2 compatible?
The KICKR Core 2 is compatible with bikes with an 11- or 12-speed cassette or Zwift Cog and supports road bikes. The trainer fits most standard and E-bike frames thanks to its adjustable mounting options that make it versatile and reliable.
How is the Wahoo KICKR Core 2 constructed?
The KICKR Core 2 has a robust frame that ensures stability and durability during high-intensity training sessions. While the direct drive eliminates rolling resistance, KICKR technology simulates realistic inertia for a true-to-life ride experience.
What are the additional features of the KICKR Core 2?
The trainer is equipped with a central sensor hub that transmits heart rate and other sensor data via WiFi. In addition, the trainer has multi-colour LED indicators for connection and status feedback, as well as structures for automatic firmware updates and virtual gear shifting.
How do I install the KICKR Core 2?
Installing the Kickr Core 2 is easy thanks to its flat contours and optimised leg positions that ensure a stable setup. The construction remains sturdy and the trainer can be easily stored when not in use.
What should I do in case of connectivity problems?
If you have problems with the Kickr Core 2's connectivity, check that all sensors and apps are correctly paired via ANT+, Bluetooth or WiFi. Make sure the firmware is up to date and try restarting the trainer to resolve any connectivity issues.
Can the Kickr Core 2 pair with different training apps?
Yes, the Kickr Core 2 is compatible with various training apps, allowing users to personalise and improve their workouts. The trainer connects easily with apps using ANT+, Bluetooth and WiFi.
How can I keep track of the trainer's performance?
The Wahoo Kickr Core 2 has multi-colour LED indicators that provide feedback on connection status and performance to help users monitor and personalise their training sessions effectively.
Does the Kickr Core 2 include automatic calibration?
Yes, the Kickr Core 2 offers automatic calibration, ensuring precision and ease of use during every workout. This makes it easy to optimally tune the trainer for the best performance.
What kind of maintenance is required for the Kickr Core 2?
The Kickr Core 2 requires minimal maintenance. Make sure to regularly check it for wear and keep the contact points clean. This will help to optimise the trainer's performance and lifespan.
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Compatible with Zwift | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Intensity of use | Optimal | Optimal | Optimal |
Maximum Hill Incline | 16% | 20% | 20% |
Power accuracy | Up to ± 2% | Up to ± 1% | Up to ± 1% |
Zwift Cog & Click compatibility | Compatible with Zwift Click & Cog | Compatible with Zwift Click & Cog | Compatible with Zwift Click & Cog |
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All specifications
General
Brand
Wahoo
Compatible with Zwift
Yes
Intensity of use
Optimal
Mobility
None
Brake Type
Electrobrake
Drive
Direct Drive
Trainer specifications
Maximum Hill Incline
16%
Power accuracy
Up to ± 2%
Noise level
Good
Maximum Power
1800 Watt
Adjustable resistance
Yes, handlebar switch
Connectivity
Connectivity
Smart turbo trainer
Data Transfer
Bluetooth Smart / ANT+
Connector plug
EU
Available software
Zwift / Rouvy / Bkool / TrainerRoad / Kinomap / Velo Reality / FulGaz / MyWhoosh / Wahoo SYSTM
Size
Wheel Size
28 inch (700c)
Compatibility
Zwift Cog & Click compatibility
Compatible with Zwift Click & Cog
Compatibility with axles
142 x 12 mm / 148 x 12 mm
Compatible with disc brakes
Yes
Suitable for type of cassette
Shimano / SRAM