Canadian sports technology company 4iiii Innovations has launched what is being billed as it most advanced power meter to date. The PRECISION 3 Powermeter features up to 800 hours of battery life, a claimed +/- 1% accuracy and weighs in at 9g.
The PRECISION 3 boasts 8x more battery life than previous iterations and is 40% thinner, helping to ensure compatibility with more bike frames.
“We’re thrilled about the enhancements we’ve introduced with the PRECISION 3,” said 4iiii President Phil White. “Thanks to an ultra-slim design and exceptional battery life, customers will experience years of hassle-free, reliable power measurement.”
Other features include active temperature compensation, feature and firmware upgrades, and LED status indication for wake up (green), zero offset (blue) and low battery (red, which the company says… ‘you won’t see for a very long time’).
The PRECISION 3 uses patented 3D Strain Gauge technology to achieve a claimed +/- 1% accuracy, has a 3-year warranty. According to 4iiii, the product is also part of…. ‘a commitment to making power accessible to all cyclists by delivering an excellent product at an excellent price.’
The PRECISION 3 Powermeter comes pre-installed as a Ride Ready option on a left side Shimano crank or riders can send in their own crank for a custom Factory Install. Both options start at US$324.99.
