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Replacing the Trigger Springs

... both. Important: The trigger pivot posts are moulded into the controller housing. Applying excessive force can break these posts, which may require the controller housing to be replaced. Work carefully and do not force any components. For instructional video, see: Replacing Springs on V2 Controller Before ...

Throttle Calibration Guide

... positions are being detected incorrectly. A trigger has been replaced. A trigger spring has been replaced. Foil Drive Support has asked you to recalibrate the controller. Recalibration Instructions 1. Turn On the Controller Press and hold the Power Button to turn on the controller. 2. Enter the Controller Menu Press ...

Connection Troubleshooting

This article is for anyone experiencing difficulty connecting their Gen2 or Gen2.5 Foil Drive system to the Foil Drive App. The app will usually provide an error message or suggested action if there is a problem connecting or programming your system. Follow the relevant troubleshooting steps below. Compatibility: ...

Understanding Boost Mode

Boost Mode allows your Foil Drive system to temporarily provide additional power above the normal 100% throttle output during take-off. Boost Mode is available on Gen2 and Gen2.5 Foil Drive systems and can be adjusted through the Foil Drive App. Depending on your Foil Drive system ...

Cruise Control Explained

Cruise Control allows you to maintain a pre-set throttle percentage without continuously holding the trigger. Once activated, the controller commands the motor to operate at your chosen throttle setting until Cruise Control is cancelled. Cruise Control is designed for riders who want a consistent power output during ...

Understanding Cruise Control

Cruise Control is an advanced feature designed to maintain a consistent motor throttle without continuously holding the throttle trigger. It can be particularly useful when travelling longer distances, such as crossing offshore, paddling out to a surf break, travelling to the wind line, or maintaining stability ...

Carbon Boards & How to Optimise Signal

Foil Drive systems use a 2.4 GHz wireless signal between the V3 Controller and the Foil Drive unit. The signal is designed to work through the board, but the construction of your board and how you position the controller can affect connection. Most boards work extremely well with ...

Foil Drive First Ride Tips – Traversing, Falling & Returning to Shore

Even if you have foiled before, using a Foil Drive is a unique experience and may require a few minor adjustments to your usual riding technique. Foil Drive systems provide significant torque and power, so take some time to familiarise yourself with the system and its response before ...