York Anniversary C201 Exercise Bike Review

In need for a good cardio vascular exercise right in the comfort of one’s home is now possible with exercise bikes that offer the same high intensive workouts similar to aerobics. This exercise bike is ideal for personal use. Coming from the house of York Fitness which has been in business of fitness equipment for the past 75 years, one can be assured of stylish looks that does not compromise on the functionality either. York Anniversary C201 Upright Exercise Cycle comes equipped with 21 varied programmes that can satisfy all the workout needs of the family members.

The basics:

In the traditional black and white combination the bike appears strikingly stylish and smart. With dimensions of 97 centimetres in length and 55cm in width, it occupies very little space making it ideal for people who have limited area. This fitness equipment is quite sturdy with a weight of 30.4 kilograms. This C201 upright exercise bike is suitable for home environment and it can hold a maximum user capacity of 125 kilograms of weight making it most appropriate for all the members in the family. It has 16 levels of computer magnetic resistance. This helps in increasing the work out power making it more effective and intensive. The power is supplied from the mains.

The programmes:

This model comes with 21 pre set programmes. This is a varied menu that can suit almost all the individual styles and needs making it more family oriented. The fitness test that is added along with the programmes enable the user to check out on one’s fitness level and assess it. The heart rate controlled programme is included in the 21 pre-equipped programmes. Once the heart rate has been set in the fitness equipment, then the rest of the features adjust accordingly to make sure that the set heart rate in achieved and remains consistent enabling a very intensive oriented workout.

The display:

York Anniversary C201 In-door Exercise Bike has a large LCD console that displays all the information regarding the workouts. Be it the time taken on the exercise bike or the distance pedalled, along with the speed is illustrated. Further more, the calories burnt away in the session and RPM (revolutions per minute) is presented. With the help of the pulse sensor found in the handle bar one can easily check for the heart rate in the present exercise spell. The console adds style to the exercise bike giving it an aura of professionalism.

Ergonomic features:

As always patented to the York Fitness products, each equipment is designed to suit individual needs. The same is followed in their exercise bikes too. The seat is large and well padded to give the additional seating comfort. The height and the reach are adjustable so that users can snugly sit in the bike without fear of fall or accidental slipping. These ergonomical features found in the fitness equipment make it more appealing.

Wheels for easy transportation are missing but the compact design and light weight makes one overlook the fact. The well illustrated console and the wide programme menu is more than adequate for an exercise bike that is used for domestic purposes. This bike is both attractive and affordable making it the right choice for home environment especially when York Anniversary C201 Domestic Exercise Cycle  comes with a 2 year warranty.

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