Echelon Smart Connect EX-5

Echelon Smart Connect EX-5

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • 32 levels of digital resistance
  • Hybrid pedals
  • Device holder turns 180 degrees
  • Ventilated bicycle seat
Categories: Conditioning, Endurance, Exercise Bikes

Pros & Cons

What We Like...
  • Costs around $850
  • 32 levels of digital resistance
  • Available in three colors (black, red, and white)
  • Device holder turns 180 degrees
  • Ventilated bicycle seat
What Needs Improvement...
  • No built-in monitor
  • Flywheel is only 28 pounds
  • 12-month warranty only applies to parts and labor

Specs

PedalsHybrid: SPD Compatible Clips/Adjustable Toe Cage
User weight limit300 lbs
Footprint58" x 20" x 55"
Resistance32 digital levels

Summary

A high-quality exercise bike with plenty of tech features, though it lacks a built-in monitor.