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Off Topic Best indoor exercise bike sub £500

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  1. Blond Bombshell

    Blond Bombshell Well-Known Member

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    I've got number 4. It's decent, sturdy enough which is the important thing.
     
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    Thanks marra, been reading up on that bike this afternoon

    Is it noisy?
    Son might use it, he's 12, 5' 2" ish, is it adjustable?
     
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    The first word is fat :)
     
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    You not thought of buying a Turbo trainer, (obviously need a bike). I bought an Elite Smart turbo from Halfords and subscribe to Zwift. Works a treat.
     
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    Great, liked that one as well, my Son might use it, he's 12 years old, 5' 2" ish, is it adjustable?
     
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    I thought it might have stood for FitBitch :emoticon-0138-think.
     
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    It is adjustable mate, I recon he would be ok, bit of a guess though. Give them a ring they are decent.

    It is not noisy, but i have it on a roll mat. Chain operated though so not as quiet as others might be. I have found it bad at all.
     
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    Had this recommendation 0_Katie-Price.jpg
     
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    Just use your road bike, with a piece if kit for the back wheel (or even a special tyre).. that what I do...
     
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    I've got the Pro with the magnetic resistance so it's band driven rather than chain. Very quiet. Big heavy flywheel as well which is a good thing to look for.
     
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    I'm six foot two, Mrs Exile is 5 foot 7 and there's plenty of room both ways. You should be fine. Handlebars are adjustable too.
     
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