diff --git a/src/ANT/ANTChannel.cpp b/src/ANT/ANTChannel.cpp
index c4f1e3633..630476795 100644
--- a/src/ANT/ANTChannel.cpp
+++ b/src/ANT/ANTChannel.cpp
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ void ANTChannel::broadcastEvent(unsigned char *ant_message)
                     if (fpCount==4) {
 
                         // default or get config
-                        double STRIDELENGTH=78; // in cm
+                        double STRIDELENGTH=115; // 1.15m seems to be a common L2 pace stride length (?)
                         if (parent->devConf) STRIDELENGTH=parent->devConf->stridelength;
 
                         // convert to meters
diff --git a/src/Train/AddDeviceWizard.cpp b/src/Train/AddDeviceWizard.cpp
index 5512e2b18..7dd0c26e6 100644
--- a/src/Train/AddDeviceWizard.cpp
+++ b/src/Train/AddDeviceWizard.cpp
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ AddFinal::AddFinal(AddDeviceWizard *parent) : QWizardPage(parent), wizard(parent
     wheelSizeLayout->addWidget(wheelSizeUnitLabel);
 
     stridelengthEdit = new QLineEdit(this);
-    stridelengthEdit->setText("78");
+    stridelengthEdit->setText("115");
     QHBoxLayout *stridelengthLayout = new QHBoxLayout;
     stridelengthLayout->addWidget(stridelengthEdit);
     stridelengthLayout->addStretch();