FAQ
Batteries
How long is total battery life for the iBike Dash? Is it possible to extend battery life beyond 4 hours? Can the iBike Dash use a spare battery? Do I have to use a spare battery? How does the iBike Dash spare battery system work? Is the iBike Dash spare battery rechargeable?How long is total battery life for the iBike Dash?
With maximum iPhone screen brightness and GPS on, you’ll get about 4 hours of non-stop use when the iPhone and spare battery are both fully charged. If the spare battery is not used, battery life is about 2 ½ hours.
Back to QuestionsIs it possible to extend battery life beyond 4 hours?
Yes! Battery life can be increased by changing user-selectable energy management settings found in the iBike ® app. Also, the spare battery can be changed at any time during a long day of riding. A message from the iBike app will tell you when it’s time to change your spare battery. A few extra batteries (only 20 grams each) in your bike pouch will get you through a long day of touring.
Back to QuestionsCan the iBike Dash use a spare battery?
Yes. A light-weight, rechargeable iBike Ni-Li ion spare battery and charger is standard with the iBike Dash + Power ™ meter, and optional with the iBike Dash ™ cycling computer.
Back to QuestionsDo I have to use a spare battery?
No! If your rides are two hours or less, your iPhone/iPod Touch will provide all the power you need.
Back to QuestionsHow does the iBike Dash spare battery system work?
Simply open the front door of the Phone Booth ™ and insert the iBike Dash spare battery in the small rectangular slot beneath your iPhone/iPod Touch. Close and latch the front door and you're done.
Back to QuestionsIs the iBike spare battery rechargeable?
Yes. The charger works on120V/240V electricity, and an optional cord allows the charger to operate from the 12V power outlet in your car.
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