Life Fitness RS3 LifeCycle Recumbent Bike (Track Connect)

In terms of comfort, durability and performance, the Life Fitness RS3 Recumbent Bike is right up there. With it's Track Connect console, this exercise bike compares very favourably to what you'll find in many of the top health clubs. Life Fitness have ensured some key design features that make the RS3 bike stand out. For starters, the seat has a mesh back cover and reclines to ensure you are comfortable during your workout.

For the home, features like the ride being smooth and quiet as well as the bike being self-powered are absolute winners. Finally, the console is not to be overlooked as has great programs and features, heart rate tracking, iPod connectivity and more.

The RS3 Recumbent Bike

Without going over all the information provided already, in short this is a superb commercial-grade exercise bike that outshines just about all it's competition. With a build quality that's underpinned with it's warranty, you get a solid and sturdy bike that will keep on giving you workout after workout.

Features like the meshed seat and adjustability are deliberate and welcome for so many users. For instance with lower back pain, the support you need from a recumbent bike was uppermost in the Life Fitness design process. That's part of what you are paying for.

The Track Connect Console

An LCD touchscreen at the front of the treadmill that provides the technology for your workouts. With the repositioned iPad/iPhone holder and Bluetooth compatibility, you also have the addition of HIIT workouts. Their technology allows for four user-defined, customised workout programs giving you more choice and more versatility for a running program.

Other key features include :

• Integrated iPhone/iPod Controls - for playlists
• Bluetooth for proximity login on the LFconnect app
• USB for Android Connectivity - Track Connect interacts with Android apps
• Fit Test Advanced Workout challenges and monitors fitness improvement

    Bluetooth sync to Sync to Apple™ Health, Jawbone™, Fitbit™, Google Fit™, MyFitnessPal™
    USB for Android Connectivity - Track Connect interacts with Android fitness apps PLUS updating software
     Fit Test Advanced Workout challenges and monitors fitness improvement
     Entertainment Rack for a tablet, smartphone or reading materials
     Integrated iPhone/iPod Controls - for playlists for entertainment during a workout.