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Elite Sterzo Smart with Rouvy: no steering

Controller

Elite Sterzo Smart

Trainer app

Rouvy

Official partner

Does it work?

No

No steering in Rouvy

BikeControl's Rouvy profile has no steering action. The Elite Sterzo Smart steers in:

The Elite Sterzo Smart can't steer in Rouvy: BikeControl's Rouvy profile has no steering action. It works in Zwift, MyWhoosh, and TrainingPeaks Virtual.

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Try it for 5 days (7 on Windows) to check it works with your setup. Then Base, a one-time purchase per platform, or Pro.

What to know about Elite Sterzo Smart with Rouvy

What your buttons can do

Nothing in Rouvy: the Elite Sterzo Smart only steers, and Rouvy has no steering for BikeControl to trigger.

Runs on

  • iPhone
  • iPad
  • Apple TV
  • Android
  • macOS
  • Windows

Without BikeControl

Rouvy needs BikeControl in between.

Connects over

  • Network. BikeControl reaches Rouvy over your network, from another device such as your phone or from the same computer.
  • Bluetooth. Rouvy pairs with BikeControl like a Bluetooth controller, so BikeControl can run on a phone or tablet next to it.
  • Local. BikeControl presses the keys and taps for Rouvy on the device Rouvy runs on.

In Rouvy 4.5.4 or later, open the connection/pairing screen: BikeControl appears there as an available controller.

What you need

  • After the trial, a one-time purchase for your buttons in your trainer app.
  • PROonly for three actions per button or BikeControl's own virtual shifting.
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Rouvy Officially Supports BikeControl

Official Support. Rouvy 4.5.4 adds official BikeControl support. Connect your controller via Network (recommended) or Bluetooth — both methods work right out of the box. Bluetooth is especially useful on iOS, keeping BikeControl active even when running in the background.

Read the announcement

Frequently asked questions

Does the Elite Sterzo Smart work with Rouvy?
Not today. No steering in Rouvy: BikeControl's Rouvy profile has no steer left or steer right action. The Elite Sterzo Smart steers in Zwift, MyWhoosh, and TrainingPeaks Virtual.
How does BikeControl connect to Rouvy?
Rouvy works with Network, Bluetooth, or Local. Network: BikeControl reaches the app over your Wi-Fi, so it can run on a different device. Bluetooth: the app pairs with BikeControl like a Bluetooth controller, so BikeControl runs on a second device next to it. Local: BikeControl presses keys and taps on the device it runs on, so it has to run on the same device as the app.
Which platforms can I ride Rouvy on with BikeControl?
Rouvy on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, macOS, and Windows. Apple TV works over Network, with BikeControl on an iPhone, iPad, Mac or Windows PC. BikeControl itself runs on iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Is Rouvy an official BikeControl partner?
Rouvy supports BikeControl officially since Rouvy 4.5.4, over Network or Bluetooth.

What riders wrote in the stores

Seven reviews from the App Store and Google Play, quoted word for word.

  • “The high quality of both the app and customer service really makes it value for money.”

    NicoGoogle Play review
  • “it works, many possibilities, like the screenshot ability to simulate finger touch.”

    CedricGoogle Play review
  • “Works perfectly with my Zwift Cog and Click on my Xiaomi tablet.”

    MaximeGoogle Play review
  • “Because of this app I bought zwift ride. It unlocks zwift ride to be used with Mywhoosh. You can see the amount of work done by the developer through the huge amount of features.”

    VladGoogle Play review
  • “Great job by the developer! Using Cycplus BC2 on the iPhone and on the Mac. Now I can virtually shift MyWhoosh and TrainingPeaksVirtual on the Mac.”

    WaltApp Store review
  • “Works great in general, and now with SRAM. No Zwift click needed anymore which is especially helpful for ROUVY.”

    RedirApp Store review
  • “Works much better with click v2 on iPhone and MacOs myWhoosh app after the latest update. All in all, very useful app.”

    r4deApp Store review

Ride with the shifters you have.

A 5-day trial on every platform (7 on Windows) to check it works with your setup. Base is bought once per platform; Pro is a subscription.