Exercise Bike Ratings
Pedal your way into a great workout with an exercise bike. A great stationary bike is comfortable and easy to use.
View our ratings and reviews and browse our buying guide to find the best exercise bikes.
Indoor Cycling Bikes (11)
We test two types of indoor cycling bicycles: connected and non-connected. Connected bikes come with the ability to access indoor cycling apps, which provide both on-demand and live classes. Our ratings include scores for adjustability, data interface, noise, features, and more.
. . .Upright Exercise Bikes (6)
Indoor upright exercise bikes mimic the seating and physical workouts of traditional outdoor bicycles. Our Ratings include scores for comfort, stability, and adjustability.
. . .Recumbent Exercise Bikes (3)
Recumbent bikes provide a more comfortable, low-impact workout with a supportive backrest, which is ideal for people with back issues. issues.
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