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Exercise and Fitness Upright Bikes

Using an indoor bikes can provide just as much exercise as your outdoor bike. 

Choosing Your Bike

Upright vs Recumbent

The big difference between these two spinning bike, is more like riding an actual bicycle. The main advantage is that you can stand up to give you more power when pedaling against inclines.

Resistance

Good resistance is key to having a better workout. There are three types of resistance you can find in a bike. Direct tension means you are manually adjusting the resistance you feel when you pedal. magnetic. Magnetic currents provide the best and most quiet workout. 

Features

Having loads of cool features is always nice, but consider whether or not you're actually going to use them. One feature they ''should'' all come with is a compact model.  

Staying Within Budget

Under $500 and Still Awesome

These bikes are decent quality with minimal features but they'll get the job done. If you don't plan on exercising too often, or if you're simply on a budget, you can definitely find a good bike for a steal.  * Schwinn Active 10 Series Upright Exercise Bike  * Spinner Sport Bike * Nautilus U514 Upright Exercise Bike

Mid$1000

Most serious exercise enthusiasts will probably find themselves locked into this category. These bikes are more than excellent and come with great features and plenty of workout programs. These bikes will give you many happy years of cycling pleasure. * Schwinn Airdyne Evo Comp Exercise Bike  * Phoenix 98623 Revolution Cycle Pro II Exercise Bike * Fitness Master X Series Momentum Indoor Cycling Bike

Top of the Line $1000+

If you've got the money to spend, why not? These bikes will probably last you a lifetime and come with more features than you know what to do with. They'll give you the greatest workout, the most durability, and the best comfort. They'll also make all your cycling buddies jealous. * Multisports 650 Commercial Training Exercise Bike * Precor 846U Premium Commercial Series Upright Cycle

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