Wahoo Fitness is a tech-fitness company that has created an ecosystem of sensors and devices for runners, cyclists, and fitness enthusiasts.
The KICKR CORE 2 is the smarter way to start riding indoors. It builds on the trusted performance of the original CORE and introduces a faster, easier setup, better connectivity, and key features from the KICKR ecosystem. Whether you are just getting into indoor cycling or upgrading your training space, CORE is ready to grow with you.
Product technical specifications
- KICKR to the CORE - uses precision flywheel technology and advanced algorithms to deliver the realistic, accurate, and quiet training experience you expect from Wahoo.
- Ecosystem compatible - connects seamlessly to the hardware devices and software platforms of the Wahoo indoor cycling ecosystem, giving you endless ways to get fitter and faster.
- Flexible, easy set-up - a simplified four-bolt assembly and color-coded leg components streamline setup and ensure a secure, stable build.
- Designed to endure - built from robust steel and redesigned for stability and durability even during your most intense training sessions.
- Your ride. Your way. - max grade simulation 16%, min grade simulation -10%, max power 1800 W.
- Controlled resistance - when connected to your smartphone, tablet, computer, or GPS bike computer, the trainer automatically controls resistance based on the software or route.
- Power, speed, distance, and cadence - provides these vital cycling metrics on your indoor ride.
- WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity - faster, more stable app pairing with automatic firmware updates and improved device sync over WiFi.
- KICKR Bridge - streams data from heart rate monitors and other controllers directly through the trainer to your training app, reducing device conflicts.
- Race Mode - broadcasts power data up to 10x faster than the last CORE for quicker responsiveness during hard accelerations.
- Updated LED system - new multi-color LEDs provide real-time feedback on connection status, firmware updates, and feature states.
- Connectivity - WiFi, Bluetooth (up to 3 connections), ANT+, ANT+ FE-C.
- Hardware features - 1800 W max power output, +/- 2% power accuracy, 16% maximum incline, -10% maximum decline, belt-drive drivetrain.
- Resistance type: electromagnetic
- Cassette: preinstalled 11-speed cassette (11-28)
- Hub types: 130/135 mm QR, 12x142, and 12x148 thru-axle
- Adapters: includes 130/135 mm QR adapter and hub spacer, 12x142/148 adapter and hub spacer, 1.8 mm cassette spacer
- Maximum rider weight: 113 kg
- In the box: KICKR CORE 2 smart trainer with 11-speed cassette, AC power adapter, 1.8 mm cassette spacer, drive-side adapter for QR, reversible non-drive-side adapter for 130 mm and 135 mm QR, non-drive-side adapters for 12x142 and 12x148 thru-axle, drive-side adapter for thru-axle
- Setup: some assembly required; bicycle frame and drivetrain compatibility apply; setup instructions included
- Supported devices: iPhone / iPad - iOS 16 or newer; Android - please check our support site for compatibility; macOS - Bluetooth enabled or pair with an ANT+ dongle; Windows PC - Bluetooth enabled or pair with an ANT+ dongle
- Weight: 18 kg