Spinning classes are great for a vigorous workout but sometimes it’s difficult to find time to get to the gym. The Sunny Health & Fitness Pro Indoor Cycling Bike lets you spin at home without a huge investment. When compared to bikes in the $1000+ range, nothing about it feels cheap, other than the price. [...]
An upgrade to the bestselling 220 and 230 models, the Schwinn 240 is a feature-rich, high-quality recumbent bike with among the highest consumer satisfaction ratings we’ve seen in a stationary exercise bike. The Schwinn 240 is an uncommonly quiet recumbent bike with a compact design, smooth, comfortable ride and a perimeter weighted flywheel simulating the [...]
The BodyCraft Tour Trainer provides a remarkably realistic indoor cycling experience. The adjustable suspension system responds to riding motions with a side-to-side pivot that lets you lean into turns and grind up hills just like on a road bike. The 46-pound precision flywheel can spin three times faster than traditional direct-drive cycles and uses German-made [...]
The XRB100 is a minimalist bargain bike with a nice folding feature for those with limited space. Although not suited for serious cardio training, for the price, this bike provides a solid workout. The construction is solid and sturdy and the push-pull arm design engages the upper body to a limited extent, a feature not [...]
The 2010 Schwinn 140 is a compact, well-built and whisper quiet exercise bike available at an exceptional value. Distinguishing features of this model include a perimeter weighted 20-pound flywheel for a road-like, smooth, consistent motion and oversized, ergonomic, dual density pedals for efficient and comfortable pedaling. Other key features include 16 resistance levels, 17 programs, [...]
When compared to traditional upright stationary bikes, the reclined position of a recumbent offers more comfort and ergonomic back support while reducing strain on the arms, back and neck. Stamina Fusion bikes represent a new category of exercise bike that combines the conventional feel of an upright with the comfort a recumbent. The Stamina 4545 [...]
The Kaiser M3 Indoor Cycle is a fitness club quality spinning bike available for purchase by consumers. This model is used at LA Fitness, a nationwide network of premium sports clubs. It’s the highest quality spinning bike we’ve reviewed. This is the third generation of the award-winning M3 model. This indoor cycle is extraordinarily quiet [...]
The design and construction of the Stamina 9200 CPS Indoor Cycling Bike helps bring the visceral experience of cycling outdoors on a road bike into your living room or home gym. This spinning bike runs smoothly and quietly on a weighted flywheel that gains speed in a manner that feels like an outdoor bike. The [...]
We gave a positive review to the Diamondback Fitness 900Sr Step-Thru Recumbent Exercise Bike and wanted to see what their lower-end recumbent has to offer. Priced at about about $150 less than the 900Sr, the 500Sr is an entry-level option, but falls near the top range of that category. In general, recumbent exercise bikes are [...]
Unlike most home exercise bikes the Fitness Master X Series Momentum has no complicated electronics, does not require electricity and gets by without a computer console. This is a heavy, substantial spinning bike that simulates the riding effort of an outdoor road cycle. Learn more about spinning here. The X series Momentum features a hefty [...]
