1. On manual resistance bikes, look for a flywheel that is heavy enough to offer a smooth ride. 2. Make sure the drivetrain is accessible for maintenance. A low maintenance design is preferred 3. The handle bars and seat should be comfortably padded and offer enough adjustability to accommodate a wide range of user sizes and positions. 4. Programs should include manual and user programs that the rider can create. Heart rate interactive programs 5. A large easy to read console with multi window display. Should include distance, time, speed, calories burned. and heart rate. 6. Wheels to facilitate mobility and storage. Adjustable castors to level bike. 7. Toe straps to hold your feet in place and allow you to use the full range of the pedal stroke
|