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  • Page 1 User Manual Rev 2.1, Feb 1, 2018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Performance have put together some usage and safety information in this manual to help you get started and to get the most out of your STAC Zero. Please take the time to read through and understand the recommended setup and safety best practices.
  • Page 3: Trainer Component Diagram

    Trainer Component Diagram: STAC Zero Frame: 13. Magnet Holder 1. U-Frame 14. Magnets 2. Body Feet 15. Anti-Wear Stickers 3. Legs 16. Power Meter Pod 4. Leg Cap 17. Magnet Sensor 5. Knobs Accessories included: 6. Threaded Rods 18. Bar Weight 7.
  • Page 4: Trainer Safety

    Trainer Safety For smooth and safe operation of your STAC Zero read and follow the below safety information. o Before using your STAC Zero consult a doctor if you or any member of your family have any medical devices that can be affected by strong magnetic fields such as pacemakers or ICD’s.
  • Page 5: Set Up Guide

    Set up Guide: Support Video: “How to put your bike on the trainer” Open Legs to full extension and place trainer flat on the floor. Pull the Spring Pin back and rotate the Magnet Holder from the stowed position to the open position. Do one Magnet Holder at a time.
  • Page 6 3) A) Unscrew the Knobs, opening them as far as they will go. B) Loosen the quick release and open the calipers to the open position. 4) A) Back your bike into the trainer lining up the skewer with the Skewer Cups and tighten the knobs, clamping the bike in place.
  • Page 7 5) Insert the provided Magnet Spacer over the rim and pinch the Magnet Holders against it. Note: See Page 10 “Detailed use of Magnet Spacer” for more information on fine tuning your set up. 6) Make sure the quick release is tight and then remove the Magnet Spacer.
  • Page 8: Wheel Weight Use And Installation

    Wheel Weight Use and Installation The STAC Zero can usually be adjusted to achieve a good feel AND the targeted resistance without use of the weights simply by spinning the wheel faster. The wheel weight is included to improve the road feel of the STAC Zero.
  • Page 9 The target spoke will be the spoke coming from the chain side of the bike that lands between the two crossed spokes. Indicated with Arrow. Insert the Weight A (has Shoulder Bolt) into the wheel. The shoulder bolt should point towards the bike chain. The hub hook should point towards the front of the bike.
  • Page 10 Insert Weight B through into the wheel. Weighted end up, Hub Hook towards the front of the bike. The D-Ring should be facing away from the chain. Line up the Bars of Weights A & B. Insert the Fasteners in their slots on the opposite Part.
  • Page 11 Secure the Weight assembly: Pull Weight B upwards and seat the Spoke Opening on a target spoke (1) opposite Weight A. Tighten the D-ring Fastener (2) securing the two weight halves together. Wrap the Velcro straps on both weights (3) around the spokes to secure the weight in place.
  • Page 12 Rotate the wheel slowly by hand ensuring it does not contact your bike frame. 10) Your wheel should be balanced and spin freely without coming to rest in the same position. 11) Adjust if necessary. Wheel weight shown below installed in a 24 spoke wheel. IMPORTANT: IF AT ANY TIME YOU HEAR OR FEEL TICKING, RUBBING OR A CLUNKING SOUND, STOP RIDING IMMEDIATELY AND VERIFY THE WEIGHTS ARE PROPERLY ATTACHED.
  • Page 13: Detailed Use Of Magnet Spacer

    Detailed use of Magnet Spacer Provided with your STAC Zero Trainer is a “Magnet Spacer”. This was included to assist with an easy and repeatable set up. The use of this accessory will allow for much more consistent road feel. There are 2 methods to use the Magnet Spacer to set up your trainer for increasing levels of resistance.
  • Page 14 Method 2 - Levels 4-6 (Highest) 1. Loosen the quick release so the Magnet Holders can be rotated easily but do not move around under their own weight. 2. Place the Magnet Spacer over the drive side magnet holder as shown in Figure 5.
  • Page 15: Powermeter Setup And Configuration

    "How to read the Power Meter lights" "How to debug the Power Meter" IMPORTANT: Make sure to charge the STAC zero every 6 months to prevent damage to the battery Note: The STAC Zero has been tested with Zwift, TrainerRoad, Sufferfest, Strava and Kinomap.
  • Page 16 Power Meter Usage Tips o You can use the “STAC Zero Control Panel” Android app to change your Zero’s BLE device name, EG. “MY STAC ZERO”, “Silent Trainer”. o The STAC Zero Power Meter auto-power-offs after 5 minutes of idle time.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting - All Models

    • Move the magnets closer, if possible. With the magnets very close to the rim, the STAC Zero should be able to provide ~1000W of resistance at about 60km/h wheel speed without the magnets contacting the rim.
  • Page 18 Problem: Vibration in rear wheel while riding. Cause: Rear wheel is out of balance. Solutions: • If you are using the wheel weights, try removing them to see if the problem persists. If this fixes the problem, reinstall the weights per the instructions in the manual. •...
  • Page 19 “STAC Zero Modification to support magnetic wheels” • First, run a strong magnet (like a spoke magnet from a bike computer or the STAC Zero power meter) around your wheel rim, looking for spots where it can stick. • If the magnet sticks once per wheel revolution it is likely your wheel has a steel insert in it from manufacturing.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting - Power Meter

    However, if your STAC Zero averages more than 4% above or below your other PM, then try the tips below.
  • Page 21 • Every STAC Zero is calibrated using a 700x23C wheel. If you are riding a different wheel size, you will need to use the STAC Zero Control Panel Android app to adjust the wheel to the wheel you are using.
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  • Page 23 Regulatory Compliance Product: STAC Zero Powermeter Model: Rigado BMD-300 FCC ID: 2AA9B04 IC: 12208A-04 European Compliance Statement STAC Performance hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE Directive. FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 24 For any questions, clarifications or issues, contact us at: support@staczero.com Looking for more speed on the bike? Check out the STAC Virtual Wind Tunnel: • Improve your speed at your next race! • All the benefits of wind tunnel testing without the cost and inconvenience of going to one.