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Minoura Mag-850R Bike Trainer with Remote Shifter

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minoura 850R Mag Trainer

The Minoura 850R Mag Bike Trainer is a solidly constructed and extremely versatile trainer. I have not had a lot of time on this trainer at the time of this writing but enough to give a pretty accurate assessment of the pros and cons of this Minoura Bike Trainer. The Minoura sets up easy in spite of some of the most horrible directions I've ever read. Fortunately I am male, so I don't need no stinkin directions but a few minutes and the Minoura Mag 850 Bike Trainer was put together and … [Read more...]

Minoura GYRO V270 Bicycle Trainer with Remote

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Minoura Gyro V270

The Minoura Gyro V270 Mag trainer is a high tech offering from Minoura that combines the best parts of a fluid trainer with the superb dependability of a Mag trainer. The Minoura Gyro Mag trainer utilizes a high tech flywheel that is specially counterweighted around the outside ring to provide the more realistic feel that a fluid trainer normally provides but the internals are still that of a Mag trainer. Minoura V270 Ride Feel The theory is that the Minoura Gyro Mag trainer will … [Read more...]

Minoura RDA80 Rim Drive Bicycle Trainer with Remote

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Want a quiet trainer...check out the Minoura RDA 80 Rim Drive Trainer!

The Minoura RDA 80 Rim Drive bicycle trainer is Minoura's entry into the growing rim drive trainer category. If you aren't familiar with bicycle trainers and the differences between rim drive and a traditional trainer then you are not alone. Most cyclists are familiar with the traditional style bike trainers that work by loading the bicycle wheel against a roller of some sort. These trainers work great but they tend to be a bit on the loud side and they can chew up tires if you don't use a … [Read more...]

Minoura M50D Bike Trainer Review

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minouraM50

The Minoura M50D is Minoura's entry level trainer that is targeted at a cyclist who is looking for an economical bike trainer to stay in shape with. The Minoura M50D, like most bicycle trainers, sports a foldable compact design that will fold flat making it easy to store under the bed or take with you when you are travelling. The 500 gram flywheel offers smooth and steady resistance with 5 different selectable levels of resistance that will allow you to vary your workout from slow and easy to … [Read more...]