Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike Review

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Offering you a variety of work out possibilities within a simple but elegant design, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike is undoutedly a must-have for any fitness enthusiast.  It comes with 8 different magnetic tensions to challenge almost anyone with a good workout, and added with the heart rate monitor which is simple but accurate, as well as the folding design, it makes for an easy to use equipment that can help you build up on your strength, keep fit, without taking up much space at your home. And paired with the pretty affordable price tag, you will be glad to have made such a great value purchase. For a humidifier that will also safe on space, check out how this USB doughnut humidifier works in a glass of water.

What features make it stuck up aganist some of the best exercise equipment? Let’s find out…

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Why We Like It – Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike

A bike that comes with 8 different magnetic tension levels, a space saving design thanks to it’s foldability as well as monitoring capabilities that are simple but accurate, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike is one of the best value stationary bikes out there. It comes with a design that looks good, can be set up and stowed away easily and also makes for a solid equipment for all the years to come. And so, paired with the good amount of adjustability as well as a comfortable seat, getting yourself the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Exercise Bike may just be a great investment for those who want to workout, stay fit and simultaneously healthier without going to the gym.

Pros
  • 8 levels of magnetic tension add for a good amount of challenge for most people
  • Comfortable and easy to store thanks to the foldable design
  • Great value
Cons
  • Tension level isn’t meant for intense workout for more professional athletes

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Performance

Making sure all beginners and intermediates can have a good cycling experience of building up strength on their legs, the 8 levels of magnetic resistance levels on the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Bike provides almost all users to have a good amount of resistance to build up their strength against. While it may not be meant for those who already have strong legs, it can act as a good workout machine at home for almost anyone thanks to the fact that the bike comes with integrated heart pulse sensors on the padded handles which add to give you a solid accurate count of both your heart rate and the amount of calories burned. Apart from that, you also get the time and distance shown alongside them in the 3.3 x 1.5 Inches LCD display. It isn’t one of those advanced computer systems with the added wifi or bluetooth connectivity, but it performs considerably well in terms of what it is supposed to do. And being powered by a battery and also automatically turning on or off depending on whether the pedals are moving, you don’t have to worry about it running out of power anytime soon.

Moreover, when it comes to the level magnetic resistance, you won’t be feeling any form of bumps with changing or using it as by easily changing the easy to reach adjustable knob beneath the console, you can smoothly interchange between levels of resistance, which don’t produce much, if not any noise when working out thanks to the V-belt drive as well as the precision Flywheel. Apart from that, the Exerpeutic Upright Magnetic Bike comes with an ergonomic padded large seat which is pretty comfortable and wide at a length of 14.6 Inches. It isn’t very high off the ground making it reachable for almost anyone and even adjustable but you do get a user height and weight capacity which are 5’3” to 6’1” and 300lbs respectively. This does offer quite a range of user base, but do make sure to check whether or not you meet the criterias.

Additionally, the Exerpeutic Folding Upright Bike is also considerably easy to assemble compared to other larger upright bikes. This is mainly due to the fact that it is a folding bike which can easily be stowed away and placed back again when needed. This also adds to the convenience of having home exercise bikes which don’t take up much space at home. But with the initial assembly, you’ll need about 45 minutes to finish it all up, which is pretty easy as well.

Finally, for controls, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Bike contains buttons on the console to configure the screen to change from the scan setting of showing all the data successively to showing the one that you select. And thus, it is an exercise equipment that is both easy to use and control while being greatly convenient.

Design

Measuring to have dimensions of 33 L x 22 W x 46.5 H Inches when completely set up, and only 20.5 L x 22 W x 55 H Inches when folded, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright bike makes for a pretty compact home exercise bike. It is also easy to move weighing just about 41 lbs and paired with the padded handles and wide seat is pretty comfortable to use. However, you won’t get a backrest to lean back on, but for working out it may not matter for most of you out there. Fortunately, you do get a small sleeve on the front of the console which makes it possible for you to keep your phone for music or a video if you want to.

Apart from that, with the heavy duty steel frame, it makes for a durable build that will last you for a good amount of years to come, without picking up much rust. And to prevent your feet from slipping during workouts you also get straps on the pedals to tighten if needed.

Value

With a price tag of $190 but still coming with some pretty great heart pulse review for the sensors, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike makes for a pretty great workout machine. It can provide you with a good amount of resistance for beginner to intermediate training or workout, but you can’t get the most intense workouts out of it. And so, if you’re someone who just needs a exercise equipment to casually workout at home, easily fold it up for storage when you don’t need it and you don’t need the most accurate data monitoring and console features, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike makes for one of the best value and affordable exercise bikes you can get out there.

Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike Wrap Up

An affordable price on amazon com with many of the associates program links, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike makes for a pretty capable exercise equipment that can challenge everyone from beginners to intermediates with the 8 levels of magnetic resistance. It is easy to store away when not needed thanks to the foldable design and along with a comfortable and simultaneously adjustable seat and design, the Exerpeutic Folding Magnetic Upright Exercise Bike may be a perfect choice for many of you out there.