Things to keep in mind before buying a Spin Bike
Buying a spin bike is not as easy as you may have thought. You cannot just simply go and buy any spinning bike that looks good or is cheap. When looking to get a spin bike there are loads of things that need to be considered. In this article I am going cover the 3 most important things to check before you move on to actually buying spin bike for your home.
The weight it can take
There is no point in buying a spin bike that cannot hold your weight. If you do not check the weight and buy the wrong model it will not only damage the product but also cause you severe injuries. If budget is not a problem consider buying one of the best spin bikes such as Keiser M3 because it is strong and can also take a lot of weight. You can check for reviews and specs of some of the top spin bikes here.
The weight of the Flywheel
In case you haven’t used a spin bike it is better if you use a spin bike that has a flywheel weight of around 29lbs and if have used a cycle before or workout regularly then you can opt for a spin bike that has a heavier flywheel i.e. 37 lbs or more. They flywheel is the reason the bike remain steady and the feel of riding a real bike is created while you continue to work out.
Computerized system
Make sure that the spin bike you are looking to buy comes with computerized systems that will help you keep track of various things like distance covered, speed, calories burnt, your heart rate, time etc. Keeping track will help you ensure that you that you exercise the right amount each day and you can track your progress and make changes to your schedule over time.
The video below will help you set up your own spin bike
The weight it can take
There is no point in buying a spin bike that cannot hold your weight. If you do not check the weight and buy the wrong model it will not only damage the product but also cause you severe injuries. If budget is not a problem consider buying one of the best spin bikes such as Keiser M3 because it is strong and can also take a lot of weight. You can check for reviews and specs of some of the top spin bikes here.
The weight of the Flywheel
In case you haven’t used a spin bike it is better if you use a spin bike that has a flywheel weight of around 29lbs and if have used a cycle before or workout regularly then you can opt for a spin bike that has a heavier flywheel i.e. 37 lbs or more. They flywheel is the reason the bike remain steady and the feel of riding a real bike is created while you continue to work out.
Computerized system
Make sure that the spin bike you are looking to buy comes with computerized systems that will help you keep track of various things like distance covered, speed, calories burnt, your heart rate, time etc. Keeping track will help you ensure that you that you exercise the right amount each day and you can track your progress and make changes to your schedule over time.
The video below will help you set up your own spin bike