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6. Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting

The Wattbike is constructed from high performance components and is designed to be almost maintenance free and should 

withstand heavy usage. If you notice any unusual symptoms, such as loud noises or grinding during operation, stop using your 

Wattbike and contact your local Wattbike distributor.
For a normal service all that is required is 5mm, 6mm Hex (Allen) Keys.
Do not use corrosive or abrasive materials to clean the equipment. Ensure that such materials are not allowed to pollute the 

environment.

Daily Maintenance

To ensure your Wattbike stays in first class condition remove all sweat, dust, dirt or other substances by using a clean, soft cloth 

and  a  non-abrasive  liquid  cleaner. Wipe  down  the  exterior  covers  and  frame,  saddle,  handlebar  and Wattbike  Performance 

Computer.
Make sure that the handlebar stem and saddle stem are not over the MIN markers.

Weekly Maintenance

Vacuum the floor under and around the Wattbike.
Inspect the feet screws, saddle and handlebar sliders and Wattbike Performance Computer bracket for looseness. Tighten as 

necessary.
Inspect the saddle and handlebar stem adjustments. Tighten as necessary. Check that the pedals are secure. Tighten as necessary.
Ensure that no sweat/ liquid is pooling on the metalwork or covers.
Check that the battery level on the WPC is high or medium. Go to 

SET UP

 then 

PROPERTIES

 to check and use the supplied 

charger if battery reads low.

Monthly Maintenance

Check for smooth and quiet operation of all moving parts.
Check your WPC firmware version - go to 

SET UP

 then 

PROPERTIES

. Compare to the latest WPC firmware version at wattbike.

com and update if necessary.

Six Monthly Maintenance

Tools needed 2.5mm Hex (Allen) Key, a long and thin cross-head screwdriver, 15mm spanner.
Lubricate the chain and check that internal parts are moving freely. You will need to remove the right side cover to lubricate 

the chain, this will not invalidate your warranty. To do this: remove the magnetic resistance knob and spin this down below the 

cover; remove the 12 screws attaching the cover; remove the right pedal. The cover will now come away and off the frame.
Lubricate the chain with the a grease, make sure that all the moving parts are running smoothly and remove any dust/ materials 

from the area.
Replace the cover, pedal, screws and magnetic-resistance knob

7. Calibration

The Wattbike is factory calibrated and does not need further calibration. It is recommended that you set the 

zero state 

before 

each use by:
Select 

Setup

 from the Main menu then 

Memory

 and 

simultaneously press all four buttons

.

Rotate the pedals backwards for a few revolutions to unload the Wattbike. The cranks should be unladened and in a horizontal 
position.
Press 

ENTER

 – the monitor will automatically set zero.

The Wattbike Warranty and Regulatory Information can be found at

 wattbike.com/warranty

Summary of Contents for Pro

Page 1: ...ASSEMBLY SERVICE MANUAL...

Page 2: ...s 1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Assembly and Set Up 3 Wattbike Set Up 4 Wattbike Performance Computer 5 The Wattbike Unique Dual Braking System 6 Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting 7 Cal...

Page 3: ...or reduce the lifetime of the Wattbike and should be replaced immediately Multiple Wattbikes should not be stacked together A reasonable distance should be maintained between each Wattbike During use...

Page 4: ...tached PN 1321WBH001001 6 Wattbike Performance Computer PN 4173 WB1001 001 7 4 x 6mm Hex Allen Key screws PN 164P CP041A 05 with washers PN 2120 WASHER 004 for rear and front feet 8 Saddle bottom plat...

Page 5: ...ng the 5 mm Hex Allen Key 40 mm screw secure the handlebars through the small hole of the handlebar bottom plate Tighten securely but not too tightly using a 5 mm Hex Allen key 2 8 Attach Wattbike Per...

Page 6: ...a it should bisect the pedal spindle Adjust the saddle fore aft to ensure that the knee is over the pedal spindle NOTE if you need to move the saddle fore aft severely you may need to raise lower the...

Page 7: ...g immeadiately There is a RESET button on the back of the Wattbike Performance Computer this should only be used if the Wattbike Performance Computer display stops working or shows inconsistent data N...

Page 8: ...high or medium Go to SET UP then PROPERTIES to check and use the supplied charger if battery reads low Monthly Maintenance Check for smooth and quiet operation of all moving parts Check your WPC firm...

Page 9: ...k e c o m Contact Details Corporate Headquarters Wattbike Ltd Vermont House Nottm Sth and Wilford Ind Est Ruddington Lane Nottingham NG11 7HQ United Kingdom Tel 44 115 9455454 Email info wattbike com...

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