Spirit XBR55 ENT - Recumbent Cycle Bike Review
$2,499.00
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How long will the Spirit XBR55 ENT - Recumbent Cycle last?
Engineered with commercial grade steel, the Spirit XBR55 ENT Recumbent Cycle comes with a lifetime frame and brake warranty, 10 years on parts, 2 years on the touchscreen, and 1 year on parts. It has a decent assembled weight of 139 lbs. and holds users up to a 350 lb. maximum weight. Tailored for moderate use, the XBR55ENT will last through many years of workout sessions with proper care and maintenance.
Brief Overview
The Spirit XBR55 ENT Recumbent Cycle has updated features and a larger console offering more to motivate those that chose riding as their indoor sport. While not quite in the budget-friendly zone, it will last for many years and is worth the initial investment for those looking to cycle their way to a better healthier lifestyle.
Overall Quality
The Spirit XBR55 ENT Recumbent Cycle has a larger 10.1” touchscreen display and 30 built in programs to keep users motivated and interacting during each workout session. There are also entertainment apps that have been preloaded for convenience and a streaming device can be mirrored so users can keep up with the outside world while they exercise. The console also has other amenities like an integrated fan, audio speakers, and a tablet holder. The handlebars hold convenient resistance changing buttons and collect heartbeat information while Bluetooth capabilities allow users to connect with the Spirit app or Zwift app which delights users with rides around the world. The XBR55 ENT has a heavier 24 lb. flywheel with 20 levels of resistance for burning calories and toning muscles while the belt drive system delivers smooth performance with every pedal along the way.
Things we like
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✓great warranties
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✓larger screen
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✓connection to the outside world
Things we dislike
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Xpricey
Specs
| Console | 10.1" Full Color Backlit Touchscreen Display |
| Programs | 30 Programs, including Heart Rate Control + Built-in Apps |
| Heart Rate | Hand Pulse Grips & Telemetric via Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Resistance | 20 Levels, Electronically-Controlled Magnetic Brake |
| Drive Train | 8-Groove Poly-V Belt w/Self-Tensioner |
| Power | Plug-In |
| Flywheel | 24 lbs, Steel |
| Seat | High density foam w/ Reclining Mesh Back |
| Foot Pedals | Oversized with Fast Latching System |
| Adjustments | Lever for Fore/Aft Seat & Seat Back Angle |
| Crank | 3-Piece, Cold-Forged Steel, Case-Hardened Axle & Commercial-Grade Sealed Bearings |
| Frame | Commercial-Grade Structural Steel w/ Durable Powder-Coat Paint |
| Unique Features | ENT Entertainment console with 30+ on-board programs, preloaded apps, screen mirroring, USB charging port and built-in Bluetooth FTMS |
| Dimensions | 56.7" x 29.5" x 50.4" |
| Weight | 139 lbs |
| Maximum User Weight | 350 lbs |
Warranty
Residential Warranty
Frame: Lifetime
Brake: Lifetime
Parts: 10 Years
Touchscreen: 2 Years
Labor: 1 Year
History
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Conclusion
The Spirit XBR55 ENT Recumbent Cycle is designed for residential use but made with commercial grade qualities that promote a long-lasting machine. It was built to exercise comfortably but still be able to kick into high gear to reach deeper exercise intensities for excellent cardio fitness training. It is an excellent choice for a home gym and even though priced towards the higher end, will make a quality investment for anyone looking to raise their overall fitness health.