Fitnex R70 Recumbent Exercise Bike Reviews
Fitnex R70 Recumbent Exercise Bike Feature
- Commercial grade recumbent exercise bike for your home with matrix/LED computer console
- 16 levels of friction-free magnetic resistance
- Tracks time, distance, speed, calories, and pulse rate; eight built-in programs
- Contact heart rate sensors built into fixed handlebars on side of seat
- 73 by 23-inch footprint; 400-pound weight capacity
The R70's exercise computer features eight workout programs, including manual, HR, race, weight loss, interval, and rolling. The console with offers an easy-to-read matrix/LED screen and tracks time, work level, watts, distance, speed, METS, calories, and pulse rate (which is read through contact heart rate sensors built into the handlebar).
It has an oversized plush seat with a comfortable back and adjustable rubber pedal straps for secure, comfortable fit. It also includes a wire water bottle holder. Assembly is required, and a printed instruction manual is included.
Feature Detail:
- Drive system: Poly v-belt
- Torque: 250 watts
- Handlebars: Fixed
- Display power: 3 AA batteries
- Dimensions: 73 by 23 inches (L x W)
- Weight: 165 pounds
- Weight capacity: 400 pounds
Manufacturer's Warranty
Lifetime warranty on parts (for residential use only), one year for labor
About Recumbent Exercise Bikes
Despite the competition from trendy new fitness inventions, exercise bikes continue to be popular options for home exercise. They offer the same aerobic benefits of riding a bicycle at any time, in any weather, without leaving the comfort and safety of home. Exercise bikes don't take up much space, require little or no balance or coordination, and can provide an effective workout for all levels of users, from beginners to serious competitors. While the same could be said for a number of other types of home fitness equipment, the exercise bike is one of the few that allows you to watch television or read a magazine while you work out.
The term recumbent literally means "lying down." Exercising in a recumbent or reclining position allows the user to have full ergonomic back support, without causing strain on the arms, neck and shoulders, all of which can be common effects of using an upright bicycle. For many people, having convenient access to quality exercise equipment is critical to sticking with a long-term exercise program.
R70 Features: -Self-generating power -8 built-in programs. Each program has 8 stages to it except for heart rate control which has 4 stages -16 levels of resistance -Feedback includes time, work level, watts, distance, speed, METS, heart rate, calories -Magazine holder -Two extra windows for time and heart rate so when you utilize the reading rack these two windows will still be in view Specifications: -Display: Matrix + LED -Program: 8 manual, interval, heart rate, fat burn, random, weight loss, cv workout, rolling -Levels of Resistance: 16 -Torque: 250 Watts -Floor Space: 64'' x 21'' / 106 x 53 cm -Power: ECB Self-Generating -Max. User Weight: 400 lbs / 135 kg -Feedback: Time, Work Level, Distance, Watts, Speed, Calories, Heart rate, Mets -Drive train: Super silent poly v belt -Seat: Adjustable lumbar control -3 piece cranks -Pedal spacing 10'' -Crank arm spacing 8'' -Rear levelers
Dec 21, 2010 05:47:04