The modern cyclist knows that training doesn’t stop when the weather turns or when daylight fades. Instead, with the right gear, you can continue your training indoors. One such piece of equipment is the bike trainer, a compact device that turns…
Electromagnetic resistance turbo trainers are a more sophisticated version of the popular mag trainers. Whereas the mag trainer uses permanent magnets to generate a resistance/drag against a spinning metal (steel) disc, electromagnetic trainers as you can probably guess by the…
Magnetic turbo trainers are very popular because they allow the rider to select various resistance levels, thus the rider can choose to have a low power warm-up session or they can ramp up the resistance and have a hard thigh…
Kurt Kinetic have a new range of updated trainers out this year, and they are so named ‘NEW’. The new range are the New Kinetic Rock and Roll, New Kinetic Road Machine, New Kinetic Magnetic, and New Kinetic Cyclone. Check…
Introduction ‘ Setting the Scene Here at TBT we use a lot of turbo trainers, and we could have carried out a standard Bkool Go 2017 review just like you will see on other cycling websites. However, we wanted to…
Offering the opportunity to connect with other like-minded riders, as well as providing a visual stimulus to focus on whilst working out, software like Zwift and the Bkool Simulator are great for alleviating some of the boredom often associated with…
Turbo trainers are a great solution for all-year-round cycling. Sometimes the weather conditions are not quite right, yet you still want to experience a great workout. That’s where these trainers come in, simply fix one up to your bike, connect…
For both price and features the BKOOL turbo trainer is difficult to ignore. Hook up to a computer or tablet and race against your friends and other real-life riders on the worlds most famous routes. Sleek Powerful Silent Compact &…
A turbo trainer with a motor resistance braking unit is the most advanced that you can get, however in practice it has only have one advantage over an electromagnetic turbo trainer in that it can drive your back wheel thus…
Click here to see all of Tacx’s turbo trainers. Tacx are a major player in the world of turbo trainers (aka cycle and bike trainers) and offer a total of 11 different trainer units to buy. This large choice can…
