Exercise Bike Reviews

BC1640 - Magnetic, Upright Exercise Bike from Body Sculpture

Brand: Body Sculpture

It was by the Bellow Equipment Co. the brand Body Sculpture came into being during 1965, over the period of time it came into the hands of Solex industries. Of course, the brand successful withstands the market competition in the fitness equipment segment and has become the international name. It offers technically proven fitness equipments for all age groups and has brought unshaken trust among its customers.

Model: BC1640 Magnetic Bike

Body Sculpture BC1640 Domestic Magnetic Bike is just a basic model for the beginners; it is stylish and compact to suit the space conscious homes. The construction of this product is very sturdy and durable. Suitable for all age groups it turns to be a right one for the domestic use.

Physical Characteristics: It is amazing to note that equipment weighing just 22kg can do so much that allows the user to increase their fitness level. The footprint is also small as it has the dimension of 87 x 55 x 121 cm denoting the length, width and the height. The upright construction of the model with the base so low for the user to switch to the sides easily. All through is made up of shades of grey making it look very modish.

Console: May seem to be just another console embedded in most bikes, yes, its true but the design has innovatively offered with the tear drop shape and the combination of grey with black colour. The display screen justifies in size and the operational buttons belong to the soft touch type. The user can easily handle the operations and the feedback can be obtained with just the touch and at a glance.

Resistance: Offered by Body Sculpture BC1640 Beginners Exercise Cycle is the 8 different level of resistance, starting in the first level that is as easy as the down hill drive and as it progresses it goes touch and requires professional use when it gets as tough as the up hill drive.

Ergonomics: Magnetic brake system is the technology applied in Body Sculpture BC1640 Upright Exercise Bike that gives the best control of the equipment irrespective of the speed. The belt, which is the most important aspect for the smooth running, is made of durable material and offers a silent drive. The pulse reading is the hand pulse type that is been offered by the manufacturer in the optional basis. The user can obtain the heart rate level just by holding the handgrip firmly and the reading can be obtained in the display screen of the console. Adjustable handlebar is another convenient feature, based on the sitting position of the user the handles can be adjusted with just the turn of the knob. The saddle is again a comfortable one that is quite big in size and quite cushiony.

Verdict: A good and an impressive product for the beginners, but it are been noted that the height adjustable of the saddle is not sufficient and may not be as comfortable for short personality when compared to the tall people. The computer is easy to operate and it is worth the price.

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Body Sculpture BC1640 Upright, Magnetic Bike - Technical Specification Details

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