Cycling FTP Calculator

Estimate Functional Threshold Power from a 20-minute power test.

Inputs

Results

Estimated FTP

247

FTP W/kg

3.43

Endurance Zone Lower (W)

138.32

Endurance Zone Upper (W)

185.25

Tips

Try multiple scenarios to compare outcomes before making decisions.

Facts

Small changes in rates, percentages, or timelines can have a large compounding effect.

Notes

Results are educational estimates and may differ from official statements.

How this calculator works

  • Cycling FTP Calculator uses your inputs and standard math formulas to compute the results instantly.
  • Edit any field to see updated values right away and compare scenarios.
  • Use these estimates for planning, then confirm final numbers with your lender, employer, or provider when needed.

Last updated: February 2026. See our methodology and editorial policy.

Worked Example

Example using the current inputs:

Inputs

  • 20-Minute Average Power (watts): 260
  • Rider Weight (kg): 72

Outputs

  • Estimated FTP: 247
  • FTP W/kg: 3.43
  • Endurance Zone Lower (W): 138.32
  • Endurance Zone Upper (W): 185.25

Assumptions and Limitations

  • Results are educational estimates and may differ from official statements.
  • Results are estimates and should be validated for high-stakes decisions.
  • Inputs are interpreted using standard units and rounding rules for readability.

FAQ

How accurate is this cycling ftp calculator?

It follows standard formulas and provides practical estimates for quick planning.

Can I use this on mobile?

Yes. The calculator is optimized for mobile, tablet, and desktop use.

Are my values saved?

Inputs are stored locally in your browser to improve convenience on return visits.

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