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by JOHN WALKER
Wed Apr 04, 2012 6:42 am
Forum: Newton General Questions
Topic: At long last, the iBike Newton!
Replies: 165
Views: 125113

Re: BATTERIES RECHARGEABLE

1: recharge of batteries at the main unit, what about re-charge batteries for the combined sensors. 2: did I read on an earlier topic when announcing the new i Bike - now Newton , that one could stay with iBike 111 and simply upgrade to rechargeable battery unit. this is not the re-charge unit that ...
by JOHN WALKER
Sun Jan 22, 2012 2:14 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: NO RECORDINGS - TURNS OFF
Replies: 3
Views: 3715

NO RECORDINGS - TURNS OFF

After 5 minutes the iBike turns off. either on the bike or off Basic display is shown, but does not record or show power, rpm, heart rate etc. New batteries, and even replaced again with new batteries. Screen actually shows battery good. I have a combined cadence/speed sensor. Have tried reversing b...
by JOHN WALKER
Fri Dec 16, 2011 11:03 pm
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: POWER READINGS DOWNLOAD INCORRECT
Replies: 0
Views: 2424

POWER READINGS DOWNLOAD INCORRECT

TT RIDE ON OPEN AIR VELODROME.. DURING THE RIDE THE WATTS APPEARED CORRECT AND WERE CONSTANT FOR THE CADENCE AND SPEED. AS DISPLAYED ON iBike. DURING THE 5min ALL OUT EFFORT @ 14.8km THE AV WATTS REMAINED OVER 300W DURING THE RIDE. DURING THE 20min T.T. @ 28.3KM THE AVE WATTS DURING THE RIDE WERE OV...
by JOHN WALKER
Wed Oct 19, 2011 5:22 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: BUY DAMAGED IBIKE
Replies: 0
Views: 2915

BUY DAMAGED IBIKE

Does anyone have an old Ibike that is damaged/not working/stuffed they would like sell/give away.
I am doing a history project on the development of bike accessories over the past 100 years.

Please email me direct if you wish : JACK54@Y7MAIL.COM

John
by JOHN WALKER
Wed Sep 28, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: SPD FAIL AND OTHER - iBike Pro
Replies: 2
Views: 3430

Re: SPD FAIL AND OTHER - iBike Pro

I have a combined speed and cadence sensor.
I have activated the iBike without connecting to the mount and the speed screen switches back and
forth to hill slope. The speed reads zero , but the slope reads anything from say -5% to 40%.

John (Australia)
by JOHN WALKER
Wed Sep 28, 2011 4:39 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: SPD FAIL AND OTHER - iBike Pro
Replies: 2
Views: 3430

SPD FAIL AND OTHER - iBike Pro

Since a car ran into me 3 weeks ago, ibike has been acting a little strange since. now back on the bike for the past week riding on the road: 1: power readings appear odd 2: the heart reads either high or not at all, then corrects itself. 3: wls fail then corrects Now on the trainer. 1:No power or s...
by JOHN WALKER
Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:48 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: WATTS HALVE ON RETURN JOURNEY
Replies: 1
Views: 2802

WATTS HALVE ON RETURN JOURNEY

Is this normal: out and back same route. All measurements metric OUT BACK Av power 191 85 Av Elevation 17 17 Av Speed 24.3 23.3 Av Wind 34.2 13.5 Av H/R 138 141 TSS 258 74 Climbing 279 294 Distance 51.9 51.9 The figures that hit me in the face are Power, Wind & TSS Might this have something to d...
by JOHN WALKER
Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:07 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: NEGATIVE BRAKING
Replies: 1
Views: 2769

NEGATIVE BRAKING

Go for a long ride, involves some braking. Why does the ride files show negative / minus
by JOHN WALKER
Wed Aug 24, 2011 6:20 am
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: CUSTOM INTERVAL SETS
Replies: 1
Views: 2613

CUSTOM INTERVAL SETS

At present there is provision for 20 intervals. Could this be extended to say 30 or even 40?
by JOHN WALKER
Mon Jun 20, 2011 8:19 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD
Replies: 7
Views: 6602

Re: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD

Completed another Cal & Coast Down on smooth asphalt: Cal wind and tilt performed immediately before ride. Results: Aero .292 Wind Scaling: .758 CdA: .385 Friction: 8.201 Riding Tilt: -0.7 Crr: .0025 I ride: Bianchi with Vittoria Zaffiro Slicks. Ride mostly on the hoods. Bike and self weight: 88...
by JOHN WALKER
Sun Jun 12, 2011 5:11 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD
Replies: 7
Views: 6602

Re: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD

Have you had any luck with correcting ?

john
by JOHN WALKER
Tue May 31, 2011 7:50 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD
Replies: 7
Views: 6602

Re: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD

Attach file ride, trust this is correct. my actual body weight is 74/75 kg and the combined bike and self is 88kg.
thank you very much for helping me out. I sense there is hope for me.
regards

John
by JOHN WALKER
Mon May 30, 2011 6:15 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: WATTS DOWN ON ROAD
Replies: 7
Views: 6602

WATTS DOWN ON ROAD

FTHP TEST ON ROAD AS PER PAGE 47 OF TRAINING WITH POWER METER 2nd EDITION - ALLEN & COGGAN. COMPLETED COAST DOWN, CAL RIDE, TILT AND CAL WIND. TO THE LETTER OF THE LAW. Attached FTHP result. What have I done wrong. to have such low watts. Am not experienced enough to twig the figures. Help, plea...
by JOHN WALKER
Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:29 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: RIDE FROM PREVIOUS MONTH INCORRECTLY DOWNLOADED
Replies: 4
Views: 4326

Re: RIDE FROM PREVIOUS MONTH INCORRECTLY DOWNLOADED

Have a fund raising ride in the next 2 days , and will be riding for a period of 5 days , hence need to have the Ibike working properly to record correct information. Please let me know how I can fix this error that I am experiencing. Also> how do I attach a copy of the actual screen information of ...
by JOHN WALKER
Mon Apr 18, 2011 6:26 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: RIDE FROM PREVIOUS MONTH INCORRECTLY DOWNLOADED
Replies: 4
Views: 4326

Re: RIDE FROM PREVIOUS MONTH INCORRECTLY DOWNLOADED

Everytime I do a download, always check date and time. did a trip reset and changed battery. and the download bike ride. same details of a ride in March appear. The ride I did 17th April 2011 was a FTP ride as per page 45 of Power Meter - Hunter Allen Top left hand screen is correct, distance is cor...
by JOHN WALKER
Sun Apr 17, 2011 6:34 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: RIDE FROM PREVIOUS MONTH INCORRECTLY DOWNLOADED
Replies: 4
Views: 4326

RIDE FROM PREVIOUS MONTH INCORRECTLY DOWNLOADED

Reguarly download each ride when completed - Save - and then delete from IBike. No rides were in IBike before I started today 17th April, temp 70F, and had a new specific interval set. Downloaded 17th April ride tonight, but a ride from a previous month appeared. Tried several times to download, but...
by JOHN WALKER
Mon Feb 14, 2011 5:48 am
Forum: Gen III troubleshooting
Topic: WATTAGE DIFFERENCE
Replies: 2
Views: 3332

WATTAGE DIFFERENCE

I Pro: Fitness test: 20mins: Av Watts : 116 on CycleOps Fluid 2 Trainer.
Next day: Fitness test: 20 mins Av Watts: 320 on almost flat track.
How can this be?