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banik
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by banik

Hi there, i want to buy a smart trainer for rainy days, so we are talking for 2 months a year.
I want it for zwift mostly, i have power meter on my bike and ant+ stick for the moment :D

So i want:
Low-medium price
A little quiet
Change resistance automatically
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banik
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by banik

claus wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2018 1:47 pm
Did you already check out https://www.dcrainmaker.com/
esp.
https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/10/ann ... tions.html
?
Thanks i will check it.

My issue is that i found a vortex in good price, but i dont read so many words about power tranfer, but i can use vortex only for road/grade feedback with my bikes powermeter for power transfer...
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AJS914
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by AJS914

I'm really happy with my Tacx Vortex:

https://www.bike-discount.de/en/buy/tac ... ner-246764

Since you have a power meter I'd just find a cheap/used normal turbo trainer and do it that way, especially for only 2 months per year.

banik
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by banik

AJS914 wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:04 pm
I'm really happy with my Tacx Vortex:

https://www.bike-discount.de/en/buy/tac ... ner-246764

Since you have a power meter I'd just find a cheap/used normal turbo trainer and do it that way, especially for only 2 months per year.
Thanks, this is really good deal and low badget solution for me :D
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robertbb
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by robertbb

banik wrote:
Tue Feb 27, 2018 8:34 am
AJS914 wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:04 pm
I'm really happy with my Tacx Vortex:

https://www.bike-discount.de/en/buy/tac ... ner-246764

Since you have a power meter I'd just find a cheap/used normal turbo trainer and do it that way, especially for only 2 months per year.
Thanks, this is really good deal and low badget solution for me :D
+2. If you already have a power meter, get a kurt kinetic road machine.

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