Spirit XR425 Recumbent Exercise Bike Trainer

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Get an energizing cardiovascular workout in your own home with the professional gym-quality Spirit XR425 recumbent exercise bike. The smooth natural motion is provided by a whisper silent eddy current system that can achieve up to 120 RPM and 750 watts of power. The combination of a heavy flywheel (24 pounds) and high gear ratio results in an extremely smooth feel with plenty of resistance (20 levels) at the top end for a challenging workout.

The custom oversized foot pedals have a durable foam cushioning for a comfortable workout. These unique pedals were designed in collaboratino with a leading exercise physiologist to provide the most comfortable ride available. The Q-factor, or distance between the left and right pedals, is the smalles in the industry, resulting in better alignment from the feet to the hips to help reduce stress on your joints. The wide seat is supplemented with a mesh seat back.

The simple-to-use electronic console includes quick start and one-button programming features along with a built-in fan to keep you cool. The large 8 x 20, multi-colored LED console has a 12-character message window, heart rate percentage graph, and show windows for time, distance, calories/weight, speed/RPM, level, watts, laps, and heart rate. It includes 10 programs.

The Spirit XR425's console.

Specifications:

Resistance mechanism: Eddy current
Speed: 0 to 120 RPM
Wattage: 0 to 750
Resistance levels: 20
Flywheel size: 24 pounds
Seat: Mesh back
Hand grip pulse: Yes
HR control: Yes
HR autopilot: No
Programs: 6 standard, 2 user defined, 2 heart rate
Integrated fan: Yes
Water bottle holders: Yes
Dimensions: 51 x 26 x 48 inches
Maximum weight capacity: 300 pounds

Manufacturer's Warranty
Lifetime on frame and brake, 5 years on parts and electronics, 1 year on labor

About Recumbent Exercise Bikes
Despite the competition from trendy new fitness inventions, exercise bikes continue to be well loved options for home exercise. They offer the same aerobic benefits of riding a bicycle at any time, in any weather, without leaving the comfort and safety of home. Exercise bikes don't take up much space, require small or no balance or coordination, and can provide an effective workout for all levels of users, from beginners to serious competitors. While the same could be said for a number of other types of home fitness equipment, the exercise bike is one of the few that allows you to watch television or read a magazine while you work out.

The term recumbent literally means lying down. Exercising in a recumbent or reclining position allows the user to have full ergonomic back support, without causing strain on the arms, neck and shoulders, all of which can be common effects of using an upright bicycle. For many people, having convenient access to quality exercise equipment is critical to sticking with a long-term exercise program.

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