Turbo Trainers
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Our range of turbo trainers
We offer a wide selection of turbo trainers, including smart turbo trainers, rollers and bike stands for indoor riding. Whether you're a leisurely rider or a cycling enthusiast, our bike turbo trainers cater to all fitness levels and budgets. You’ll find everything from simple cycle trainers for beginners to advanced indoor bike trainers that integrate with apps that make it feel like you’re out pedalling on the road.
What is a turbo trainer?
A turbo trainer is a device that turns your bike into an indoor bike trainer. It holds your rear wheel or replaces it, allowing you to ride in place. Ideal for winter training or cyclists who are pushed for time, turbo trainers help maintain fitness without leaving your home.
Benefits of using a turbo trainer
Using a bike trainer offers a host of benefits. You can train year-round regardless of weather, track performance with smart features, and save time on setup. Modern indoor cycle trainers offer quiet operation, adjustable resistance, and app compatibility for structured workouts, making indoor cycling both efficient and enjoyable.
If you’re short on space, a bike stand for indoor cycling is easy to store and set up. And with models like the cycling turbo trainer, you can enjoy a realistic ride from the comfort of your home.
Difference between a smart turbo trainer and a turbo trainer
The difference between a smart turbo trainer and standard turbo trainer comes down to connectivity. A smart turbo trainer can link to training apps like Zwift and can adjust resistance automatically based on your ride. Standard turbo trainers offer manual resistance and are more affordable but lack interactive features.
Indoor bike trainers with smart features can provide more data such as delivering real-time metrics and virtual routes. But if you're after simplicity and value, a classic bike turbo trainer still provides a solid indoor ride.
Turbo trainer FAQs
How to set up a turbo trainer?
Setting up a turbo trainer is simple. First, secure your bike’s rear wheel or remove it depending on the trainer type (wheel-on or direct-drive). Then, attach your bike firmly to the trainer’s frame, ensuring it’s stable. Adjust the resistance unit to make contact with the rear wheel or cassette. Finally, check all connections, calibrate if needed, and you’re ready to ride indoors.
How does a turbo trainer work?
A turbo trainer transforms your regular bike into a stationary exercise machine. It provides resistance to your rear wheel or drivetrain, simulating real road conditions. Resistance can be adjusted manually or electronically, allowing you to vary workout intensity and replicate climbs, sprints, or steady rides from the comfort of your own home.