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Foil Drive Propeller Guide: Choosing the Right Propeller

Foil Drive External Antenna Patch

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Foil Drive Integrated Mast Range

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Installing Your Foil Drive on an AXIS Pocket Trench Board

Installing a V2 Motor on an Integrated Mast

Universal Mini Pod Installation and User Guide

How to Install a Cable on a V2 Motor

Foil Drive Gen2 Install | Full Unboxing & Assembly

How to Measure the Correct Bolt Length for your Gen2

Nose Cone Rocker Foam Pads

Correctly Closing the Electronics Box Latches

Fitting Alloy Propellers and Hubs

Universal Mast Adaptor Installation

Assemble & Install

Safe Charging Principles for Foil Drive Batteries

Gen2.5 Charger - Overview and User Guide

Gen2.5 Battery - Charging and Best Practices

Fusion Battery Caddy Overview and User Guide

Charging Your Foil Drive Battery from a Vehicle or Portable Power Station

How to Charge Your V3 Controller

Charging

V3 Controller Tutorial - How to Use Your V3 Controller

Understanding Lock Functions

Understanding Throttle Mapping

Understanding Boost Mode

Understanding the Tilt Sensor

Trigger Mode vs Gear Mode: Which Should You Use?

Optimising V3 Controller Battery Life

Using GPS on the V3 Controller

Cruise Control Explained

Selecting the Correct Battery Voltage

V3 Controller

V2 Controller Features

How to turn the throttle lock off or change lock timer

Setting up Cruise Control on a V2 controller

How to change the throttle limit on a V2 Controller

V2 Controller

Controller Features and Functions

Foil Drive App Overview, Functions and Getting Started

App Connection Issues

Reprogramming your Units Power Modes

What's New - Recent App Updates

Power Modes explained

How to use Boost Mode

How to use and adjust latency

How to adjust tilt sensor sensitivity

How to adjust the inactivity reminder

Foil Drive Mobile App

Replacing and Securing Bearings on Foil Drive Motor

Stator and Rotor Maintenance

Motor Plug Bolt Care & Repair

How to Remove a Seized or Tight Motor Rotor from the Stator

Motor

How to Replace the Throttle Spring in a V3 Controller

How to Replace the Triggers and Springs on Your V2 Controller

O-Ring Seal Care and Maintenance

Fresh Water Dunk Test | Gen1

Replacing Your Electronics Box Latches

Maintenance & Repair

Battery and Charger Storage Guidelines

Preparing Your Foil Drive for Storage (Seasonal or Long-Term)

How to Clean your Motor

Cleaning & Storage

Motor Cutting Out, Stuttering, Intermittent Operation or Not Engaging

Power or Performance Loss & Motor Vibrations

V3 Controller Screen Frozen or Not Responding

V3 Controller Not Charging

How to Re-Calibrate Your V3 Controller

How to Factory Reset Your V3 Controller

V2 Controller Showing Wrong Battery Percentage or No Battery Information

How to Re-Calibrate Your V2 Controller Throttle and Cruise Triggers

How to Pair Your V2 Controller to Your Foil Drive System

Fusion Charger Troubleshooting

Fusion Battery Troubleshooting

Why Does My 43V Battery Show 100% While It's Still Charging?

Water Ingress into Electronics Box

Gen2 Travel Batteries

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Getting Started

Overcoming The Bucking Bronco!

Transition Between Motoring & Free-Foiling

Tips on catching your first wave

How to master your take-off technique

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