

Once up and running and provided you have signed up and downloaded the appropriate apps, the Kickr Snap will automatically connect to your Smart TV, Laptop, Desktop, and Cell Phone. The Wahoo Kickr Snap has all the latest technological features in terms of connectivity. I don’t use headphones while training, and I’ve noticed when using the Kickr Snap, I don’t need to turn the volume up full bore on my Bose Speaker. The flywheel is a sturdy 5kgs heavy, and this helps keep the noise down while providing for a comfortable, smooth-riding experience. Here’s the good news, though, the Wahoo Kickr Snap is very, very quiet it’s not silent, obviously, but for a wheel-on indoor trainer, it’s relatively noise-free.

I can speak from experience I have a treadmill next to the trainer, and by golly, does it make some sound? Just ask my wife.

It’s not just indoor bike trainers, though treadmills, air bikes, rowers, and basically any piece of home gym equipment you can think of makes a racket. Let’s face it, one of the biggest complaints most riders have regarding indoor trainers is they can be incredibly noisy. Finally, pair the trainer to your app, in my case Zwift, and that’s it, now you’re ready to train.ĭetailed Review Of Kickr Snap Features Sound Or Lack There Of.It will ask you to “pair” your sensors, so things like the trainer, speed and power sensors, and of course, heart rate monitors.Now make sure your back tire is “just” touching the flywheel from there, Wahoo recommends two full turns of the knob to secure the wheel this varies, though for me, one and a half turns does the job.Securely clamp your axels in place, be sure you have the correct thru-axel.Now, place it on the floor mine is placed on a heavy-duty rubber mat I bought at the home center some people use a yoga mat but, the heavy-duty mat keeps the floor from getting damaged and also helps muffle some of the sounds.Place carefully on the ground and fold the legs out.
