I had been using Standard Mode with my Wahoo Kickr as I don’t care for ERG mode. Now, that option has disappeared and the only options are resistance and ERG. Where did Standard go? If Standard is gone forever, what is the difference between it and Resistance? Thanks!

I saw this too. Kinda pissed about it. Opened a ticket.

Re: resistance. It’s like an old scool trainer with a knob. you just crank the percentage. It sucks.

[image] Mollewogg: If Standard is gone forever, what is the difference between it and Resistance? Standard is a non-linear power curve like fluid trainer. Resistance is linear like a mag. Trainer Modes

Can you post the response to your ticket here?

Response** Thanks for getting back in touch with us! Unfortunately, Standard Mode is no longer available over the ANT+ connection method. In order to use Standard Mode on the KICKR, you’ll need to connect the unit via Bluetooth. The reason for this change is due to the release of something called…

Thanks for hopping in and letting everyone know the update @FargoCharlie ! Just to reiterate, Windows users will need the BLED112 USB stick in order to connect the KICKR via Bluetooth to get Standard Mode. Click on the following link to pick one up: BLED112 USB stick If anyone else runs into any ot…

So I contemplated this answer a little more after this response. It’s not a great answer. You want us to buy a one off Bluetooth dongle to recover a feature that was just ghosted with no communication. Why a special dongle? The only answer I can keep coming back to on that one is that its a develo…

As i understand, is not that TR had taken Standard Mode, the problem is that the protocol “ANT+ FE-C” does not suport it anymore. Using a old TR version is making you work with a old version of of ANT that soppurts the feature. Maybe you dont even need the dongle, if you use a windows PC it could b…

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