Conducting An Ftp Test; Automatically Calculating Ftp - Garmin EDGE 830 Owner's Manual

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Conducting an FTP Test

Before you can conduct a test to determine your functional threshold power (FTP), you must have a paired
power meter and heart rate monitor
1 Select > My Stats > FTP > FTP Test > Ride.
2 Select to start the activity timer.
After you begin your ride, the device displays each step of the test, the target, and current power data. A
message appears when the test is complete.
3 Select to stop the activity timer.
4 Select Save Ride.
Your FTP appears as a value measured in watts per kilogram, your power output in watts, and a position on
the color gauge.
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Automatically Calculating FTP

Before the device can calculate your functional threshold power (FTP), you must have a paired power meter and
heart rate monitor (Pairing Your Wireless Sensors, page
NOTE: The estimate may seem inaccurate at first. The device requires a few rides to learn about your cycling
performance.
1 Select > My Stats > FTP > Enable Auto Calculation.
2 Ride at a steady, high intensity for at least 20 minutes outdoors.
3 After your ride, select Save Ride.
4 Select > My Stats > FTP.
Your FTP appears as a value measured in watts per kilogram, your power output in watts, and a position on
the color gauge.
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Conducting an FTP Test
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