Tacx Galaxia – Turbo Trainer Review

Brand: Tacx

Type: Rollers

Pros: Mimics real-road movement

Cons: Requires good balance

Weight: 21 lbs

Max Power: N/A

Max Simulated Gradient: N/A

Noise: 70 dB

Our score: 3/5

Overview

The Tacx Galaxia takes roller training to the next level. Its unique design allows the rollers to move with the rider, simulating the natural forward and backward motion experienced during outdoor cycling. This feature not only enhances the realism of the training session but also improves balance and technique. Lightweight and easy to store, the Galaxia is perfect for both warm-up sessions at races and indoor training.

Setup

Setting up the Tacx Galaxia was straightforward. As a roller trainer, its design focuses on balance and stability. The Galaxia’s unique rocking mechanism allows for a more natural ride feel, and the clear instructions guide users through the setup process, ensuring a safe and efficient training experience.

Ride and Feel

Setting up on the Tacx Galaxia feels like stepping onto a track. As a roller trainer, it challenges your balance and technique, making it perfect for refining your pedal stroke. The Galaxia’s unique rocking mechanism allows for a natural ride feel, making indoor sessions both challenging and rewarding.

Summary

Riding on the Tacx Galaxia rollers was a treat. They challenge balance and technique, making them perfect for refining pedal strokes and improving core stability.

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Neil Curtis

Neil has contributed to over 156 articles on TurboBikeTrainer. An avid cyclist and road bike enthusiast, Neil understands the allure of fresh gear, shiny upgrades, and the thrill of the ride. Whether it's a leisurely cycle through the park, an intensive indoor session, or an exhilarating outdoor adventure, cycling has become his go-to form of exercise. Neil's passion for cycling is evident in his detailed reviews, tips, and insights shared on TurboBikeTrainer, making him a trusted voice in the cycling community.

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