Getting Your FTP Estimate
The device uses your user profile information from the initial setup to estimate your functional threshold power (FTP). For a more accurate FTP value, you can conduct an FTP test using a paired power meter (Conducting an FTP Test) and heart rate monitor.
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Your FTP estimate appears as a value measured in watts per kilogram, your power output in watts, and a position on the color gauge.
Purple |
Superior |
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Blue |
Excellent |
Green |
Good |
Orange |
Fair |
Red |
Untrained |
For more information, see the appendix ( FTP Ratings).
Parent Topic: Training with Power Meters