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How easy to install is a power meter?

Installing and using the 4iiii Precision Powermeter

Aug. 28, 2019 -

After I created a minimal road bike, I decided to install a power meter to find out what's it like to measure the power output of my legs. What can you learn from a power meter? Is it difficult to install? Is it worth it? Read along to find out.

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Make sure the battery is installed and the covering door is locked
Make sure the battery is installed and the covering door is locked
Quick start guide installing and using the power meter
Quick start guide installing and using the power meter
4iiii Precision Powermeter - used by the professional cycling team Quick-Step / Bora Hansgrohe
4iiii Precision Powermeter - used by the professional cycling team Quick-Step / Bora Hansgrohe
You should be able to loosen the plastic cap with just your fingers/hand, no extreme torque is required
You should be able to loosen the plastic cap with just your fingers/hand, no extreme torque is required
Use a crank tool to remove the crank (Shimano TL-FC16 / FC-M960)
Use a crank tool to remove the crank (Shimano TL-FC16 / FC-M960)
The crank arm has it's model and length written on it, on my bike that's: FC-5800, 172.5MM
The crank arm has it's model and length written on it, on my bike that's: FC-5800, 172.5MM

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