Tag Archive


basal metabolic rate Bell Motivator Mag Indoor Bicycle Trainer bicycle bicycle trainer bike bike trainer bike trainer tire biking cardio Cateye CC-RD200 Strada Cadence Bicycle Computer cheap bike trainer climbing block CycleOps cycleops fluid 2 cycleops trainer CycleOps Trainers cycling exercise fitness fluid trainer how does an indoor bike trainer work indoor bike trainer indoor cycling indoor exercise indoor trainer inexpensive bike trainer kurt kinetic Kurt Kinetic Road Machine magnetic trainer Magnetrainer Extended Range Mini Exercise Bike mag trainer mini exercise bike mountain bike resistance rimdrive trainer rim drive trainer riser block rollers roller trainer setup a bike trainer tires Trainer training wind trainer workout

Indoor Bike Trainer Questions?

What’s the average life on one of these things? I’m looking to get a magnetic trainer because I’ve heard that wind trainers are loud. Am I right? Also, I have a Trek mountain bike so I’m assuming I’ll have to get training tires or road tires for the back, right? You are right. Wind trainers [… Read More]

Are Magnetic Trainers Good For Ordinary Cyclists?

Are Magnetic Trainers Good For Ordinary Cyclists? Magnetic trainers use magnets to help supply resistance for the cyclist. Actually the way it works is that opposing magnets (call them positive and negative) either sit across from each other on a flywheel or they are spaced so that you have one positive followed by one negative [… Read More]

Magnetic or Wind Bike Trainer?

I’m about to buy a bike trainer for when its not possible to go out on my bike, and I was wondering what the difference between magnetic and wind models and which is better (if indeed they do the same thing)? A wind trainer uses a fan to create resistance while the rear tire of [… Read More]

What Is The Difference Between A Mag Trainer And A Fluid Trainer?

What is the difference between a mag trainer and a fluid trainer? Lets start this out by looking at mag trainers (also called magnetic trainers). Pretty much what happens is you setup your bike on the magnetic trainer and start pedaling. You will notice that the rear tire on your bike is moving along with [… Read More]

Is A Mag Trainer A Good Choice?

Mag Trainer – A Good Choice? When asking if a mag trainer (magnetic trainer) is a good choice as an indoor bike trainer, you should start by looking at the alternatives. For most, a wind trainer does the job adequately (I still ride one) and they are made much better than in years past. What [… Read More]