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When I initially uploaded my ride data from the One to Strava it was incomplete. There was no GPX (mapping) data and there also appeared to be a lot of power drops and figures for average power and calories that seemed comically low (lower than half of what I would normally expect) compared to previous rides done on exactly the same terrain using a Garmin 810 to record the ride. If you’re setting up a new derailleur, you’ll need to set the limit screws and B-gap adjustment before indexing the gears. You can read how towards the end of this guide. What you need to index your gears The Mini Bike can be used anywhere from the comfort of your home whilst watching TV to even being placed under your desk at work, making it easy to re... SRAM supplies a tool that you can line up with the derailleur pulley wheel and the cassette cog to help you achieve the correct adjustment.

Speed Bike: When you were a kid, you probably bragged about the number of “speeds” your bike had to your friends. Whether it was 7, 18, 21-speed, etc., what you were referring to is the number of gears you had on your bike. You could determine this number by multiplying the number of cogs in your cassette (rear gears) by the number of chain rings (front gears) your bike has. For example, if your bike has two chain rings and 11 cogs in the cassette, then you have a 21-speed bike. However, higher-end adult bikes are rarely referred to in this way in the modern bicycle industry because, basically, more doesn’t always mean better. More on that below! Trimm also says the One will work with any Bluetooth or ANT+ compatible speed sensor, if you already own one. Trimm One initial impressions As well as the speed sensor and solar charging panel, Trimm ships the One with a couple of other accessories in the box.We’ll first set the lower limit screw on the rear derailleur, which prevents the chain from derailing into the spokes.

If you’ve had to wind the barrel adjuster out a lot, it’s worth undoing the cable mounting bolt, pulling more cable through and starting again. If you leave the barrel adjuster as it is, it won’t leave much room for future adjustments. Garmin GPS cycle computers, for example, automatically switch to one second data recording intervals when a power meter is connected, and that’s an essential feature. The solar panel mounts on to your stem or handlebar and can charge the One whenever there is sufficient light. Simon Bromley / Immediate Media With a smartphone connected, a speed sensor present and the solar panel attached, the Trimm One stayed at 100 per cent battery for the duration of a ride on a sunny day in early spring. Simon Bromley / Immediate Media I had to read the included instructions carefully to find out how to operate the unit, which might seem an odd complaint but is a little disappointing in an age of intuitive tech.

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Rides can be viewed in the app or uploaded directly to Strava , but this has to be done manually for each ride – the app doesn’t sync to Strava automatically. For example, even with a smartphone paired the One doesn’t have features such as different activity profiles, workouts, data recording options, smart trainer control, Strava Live segments, or integration with apps such as Komoot. The complete reliance on smartphone integration seems like an odd choice, given it’s aimed at touring cyclists who may not be able to regularly charge their smartphones. The feature set of both the One and the Trimm Cycling app are also limited compared to the (cheaper) competition.