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The EC-1200 is so precise it is considered a medical instrument in Europe. Features Include: A patented belt drive Eddy current Electromagnetic Disk Brake resistance system. Class A Ergometer EN 957-5. * Patented Cateye Pulsimeter.* Onboard computer provides five different programs and six different readouts. Seating that positions users from 4.75 to 7.0 feet tall in an ergonomically correct riding position. Compact sizing occupies a floor space of only 22" x 40" and has rollers for easy transport. Patented Cateye Data Card System.* Workout modes: Automatic Heart Rate Training Program: Pre-set your desired heart rate for your workout and the EC-1200 will increase or decrease resistance as needed to maintain your heart rate to within 3 bpm of the target. Physical Fitness Test Program: This test is made possible and accurate by our powerful onboard computers. This ten minute test uses the rider's age, sex, weight and heart rate as compared to work rate. This data is calculated and the work level adjusted at three different stages during the test to determine overall fitness level. Upon completion of the test the computer reports the riders fitness level on a 1 to 5 scale and projects the maximum work rate in watts required for the rider to reach the upper limit of his or her heart rate training capacity. Additionally, the computer reports the user's Maximum Oxygen Uptake MOU (the body's ability transfer oxygen from the air to the blood stream) using the American Heart Association Tables of Oxygen Uptake. Constant Iso-power Training Program: Choose the number of watts of energy that you wish expend and the Cateye EC-1200 will increase or decrease resistance depending on pedal crank rpm to keep you at the desired watts during your workout. Hill Profile Programs: Choose from one of three different mountain profiles, and specify your workout time. Manual Training Program: Choose from one of 31 different w...
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The Cateye Fitness EC-1200 Upright Exercise Bike is an upright bike designed for professional or personal use. It uses an eddy current electromagnetic disk brake for resistance and has a two-step Belt Over Belt drive transmission. It's built to last with a sturdy upright design and features an included fitness test and contact sensors. This bike also has an onboard computer that provides five programs and six readouts. The seat positions users from 4'9" to 7' tall in an ergonomically correct riding position. The patented Cateye Data Card System enables you to customize programs or use for memory storage. This unit comes with a supply of cards and instructions for programming to accommodate multiple users and/or workout profiles. It comes with a Pulsimeter that uses a photo-optic transmitter/receiver in a convenient ear clip to measure your pulse rate to an accuracy of 2 bpm at 200 bpm. If you exceed your upper pulse limit, a buzzer on the EC-1200 sounds and the pedal torque is reduced to a minimum in order to prevent exercise-related injury. It offers the following training programs: - Automatic Heart Rate Training Program: Pre-set your desired heart rate for your workout and the EC-1200 will increase or decrease resistance as needed to maintain your heart rate to within 3 bpm of the target.
- Constant Iso-power Training Program: Choose the number of watts of energy that you wish expend and the Cateye EC-1200 will increase or decrease resistance depending on pedal crank rpm to keep you at the desired watts during your workout.
- Hill Profile Programs: Choose from one of three different mountain profiles, and specify your workout time.
- Manual Training Program: Choose from one of 31 different work load levels at any time during your workout.
Specifications: - Maximum user weight: 286 pounds
- Footprint: 22 by 40 inches
- Ergometer: Class A Ergometer EN 957-5
- Handlebars: Fixed handlebars
- Resistance Levels: 1 - 8 Levels
- Heart Rate Monitor: Earlobe pulse sensor
- Drive System: 2-Step speed increase by chain and timing belt
- Pedals: Standard dimension with foot strap
- Saddle/Seat: 30.31 - 46.06 inch height saddle, vertical adjustment
About Exercise Bikes
Despite the competition from trendy new fitness inventions, exercise bikes continue to be popular options for home exercise. They offer the same aerobic benefits of riding a bicycle at any time, in any weather, without leaving the comfort and safety of home. Exercise bikes don't take up much space, require little or no balance or coordination, and can provide an effective workout for all levels of users, from beginners to serious competitors. While the same could be said for a number of other types of home fitness equipment, the exercise bike is one of the few that allows you to watch television or read a magazine while you work out. For many people, having convenient access to quality exercise equipment is critical to sticking with a long-term exercise program. What's in the Box?
EC-1200 exercise bike, printed operating instructions, warranty information Manufacturer Warranty
Three years for parts, one year for labor
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Cateye EC-1200 Upright Ergometer Exercise Bike
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