exercise bike

Gym cycling machine

An exercise bike is a stationary piece of fitness equipment that simulates cycling.

The rider pedals against adjustable resistance without the bike moving forward: She does thirty minutes on the exercise bike every morning.

Also called a stationary bike.

equipment

stationary

Not in motion

belt drive · console · display · pedals · handlebars · saddle · seat post · frame · stabilizers · levelers

cycling

pedaling

Turning bike cranks

  • cadenceRhythmic pulse or pattern
  • RPMTurns in sixty seconds
  • sprintBrief maximum-speed effort

climb · seated · standing · cycling shoes · cycling shorts · padded seat · cycling class · virtual ride · road cycling · cyclist

cardio

heart rate

Cardiac contractions per minute

endurance · aerobic · metabolism · circulation · interval training · HIIT · sweat · breathing · target zone · warm-up

indoor

home

One's personal residence

privacy · convenience · year-round · quiet · space-saving · entertainment · screen · streaming · on-demand · subscription

fitness

workout

Structured physical exercise

  • trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
  • routineRegular sequence of actions
  • regimenPrescribed course of treatment

spinning · Peloton · SoulCycle · instructor · class · leaderboard · metrics · progress · goals · weight loss

Categories
Opposites
stationary vs. mobile fitness equipment

exercise bikeroad bike

Lightweight bicycle for paved surfaces

bicycle · mountain bike · touring bike · commuter bike · BMX bike

simulated vs. real cycling

exercise bikeroad cycling

Bicycle racing on pavement

trail riding · bicycle commuting

active exercise vs. sedentary behavior

exercise bikecouch

Upholstered seating furniture

recliner · sedentary lifestyle · sitting idle · inactivity · desk chair

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G