Wahoo Kickr Core 2 Smart Trainer

No, the KICKR CORE does not include a cassette. You will need to purchase a compatible cassette separately and install it before you can begin your first ride.

Yes, the KICKR CORE is compatible with both quick-release and thru-axle bikes. It includes the necessary adapters to accommodate most standard axle configurations.

Absolutely. The trainer supports ANT+, ANT+ FE-C, and Bluetooth connectivity, making it fully compatible with popular training platforms like Zwift, TrainerRoad, Rouvy, and Kinomap.

The KICKR CORE offers a power accuracy of +/- 2%. This provides reliable data for structured training sessions, though you can also pair a third-party power meter if you prefer to use your own external power data.

Yes, the KICKR CORE can simulate gradients up to 16%. For an even more immersive experience, it is also fully compatible with the Wahoo KICKR CLIMB, which physically adjusts your bike's incline to match the virtual terrain.

Beyond the cassette, you will need a compatible bike and a device to run your training software. While not strictly required, a wheel block is recommended to keep your bike level, as it is not included in the box.