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Wahoo KICKR BIKE SHIFT vs Wahoo KICKR (v6)

The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.

Specs for Wahoo KICKR BIKE SHIFT and Wahoo KICKR (v6)
SpecWahoo KICKR BIKE SHIFTWahoo KICKR (v6)
Type Smart bike Direct drive
Max simulated grade 20% 20%
Max power 2,200 W 2,200 W
Power accuracy ±1% ±1%
ERG mode Yes Yes
Folds for storage — Yes
Cassette included Yes Yes
Built-in WiFi Yes Yes

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