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| *Vultures Knob>>>Stationary Bike |
Whats the thing called that makes a regular bike into a stationary? |
also where can i get one and how much do they cost? I think you are referring to a trainer. These attach to your rear wheel and provide resistance as you pedal. There are many brands and models out there. Do a quick internet search for bike trainer and you will see. You can also get them on-line or from your local bike store. Depending on your local shop, they may even have some set-up that you can try. Expect to pay anywhere from 100-500 dollars, but most are in the 200-300 range. a bike stand.... and try eBay An indoor trainer. There are a couple of them. Rollers, or the regular lifting the rear wheel type. There are various names, indoor trainer, wind trainer, bike trainer. They vary in price depending on options you want. Performance bike has a large selection and have good prices. www.performancebike.com They are called trainers. I have a Cyclops brand. You can find them at your local bike shop, or if you have a sporting goods store around (Dicks) they probably have them. You can get a mid level one for about $150. I call them hamster wheels. Bike trainers. There are three major categories. 1. Fan resistance 2.Magnetic resistance 3.Fluid resistance Brief description for each kind. cheapest ( ~100) medium priced (150-500) expensive (200+) realistic feel stable best tire wears faster. search the net for - bike trainers - , visit your local retailer to compare prices. |
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