Everything you need
to ride smarter.
Guides for getting set up, building routes, understanding the tech, and getting the most out of Bike IQ on every ride.
Riding
Recording a Ride
Start, pause, and finish rides. Auto-pause, voice control, bike bell, lap marking, and what you see on screen.
Finishing a Ride
Save or discard, auto-generated titles, Strava publishing, Apple Health sync, crash recovery, and sharing.
Ride Report
Post-ride analysis: power curves, HR zones, gear shifts, elevation, weather, laps, color-coded maps, and export.
Ride Settings
Ride Assist
Auto-pause, wait for movement, unpause reminder, and Live Activity on Lock Screen.
Bike Bell
Palm gesture and button activation, speaker override for headphones, configurable sounds.
Audio Alerts
Sound feedback for ride start, pause, resume, auto-pause, and ride end events.
Navigation Voice
Voice selection for turn-by-turn navigation. Language, quality, and preview options.
Voice Control
Hands-free Siri commands to start, pause, resume rides, mark laps, ring the bell, and more.
Radar
Garmin Varia radar widget position, animated lane, refresh rate, and audio alert thresholds.
Map & Routes
Bike lanes overlay, map style toggles, climb detection thresholds, and route elevation display.
Navigation
Route Builder
ProCreate custom routes with waypoints, elevation profiles, grade visualization, undo/redo, and gravel road options.
Importing Routes
ProImport routes from GPX files, Strava, and RideWithGPS for turn-by-turn navigation.
Managing Routes
ProBrowse, favorite, edit, and organize your saved cycling routes and recent destinations.
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
ProFollow routes with visual and voice-guided directions. Offline navigation and climb-ahead detection.
Sensors & Hardware
Bluetooth Sensors
Pair power meters, heart rate monitors, cadence, speed, radar, TPMS, and electronic groupsets.
Heart Rate Monitoring
Apple Watch vs Bluetooth heart rate monitors. Setup, accuracy, and training zones.
Apple Watch
Companion app for heart rate monitoring. Installation, zone display, and how it works during rides.
Technology
Virtual Power Meter
Core techHow Bike IQ estimates watts using physics. Calibration, accuracy, and what feeds the model.
Weather & Wind
Real-time wind impact in watts, air density, and how conditions affect your power data.
Map & Color Coding
Route color coding by power, speed, HR, and grade. Map layers, contour lines, and display settings.
iPhone as Bike Computer
Why your iPhone replaces a Garmin or Wahoo. Screen, sensors, mounts, and battery life.
Setup & Integrations
Bike Profiles
Configure multiple bikes with weight, tires, handlebars, drivetrain, and per-bike sensor assignments.
Settings
Units, auto-pause, map layers, HR zones, audio, Live Activity, and sensor management.
Strava & Integrations
Sync rides to Strava, export GPX and FIT, publish to Apple Health, and connect services.
Support
Need help? Email us at contact@bikeiq.app. We actually respond.