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Stupid Turbo Trainer Question

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idio May 2011 9:43pm, 16 May 2011 16345 posts	0 idio Tacx,CylceOps and Elite all good makes.
welly May 2011 10:17pm, 16 May 2011 4441 posts	0 welly Have just bought a cycleops fluid2 I think the model is. works on my race wheels, and my sons 'jump bike' with knobbly tyres
pinkladykat Oct 2012 6:57pm, 15 Oct 2012 7604 posts	0 pinkladykat hello i have got a turbo trainer frist time on it tonight it is a cheap one does not say how fast im going or how many miles im going . but my question is do i use my own gears on it as there is a a thing that goes from the back to the handel bars to make it harder too , and is it to be loud thank you for your help
pinkladykat Oct 2012 7:22pm, 15 Oct 2012 7605 posts	0 pinkladykat l
Maclennane Oct 2012 7:24pm, 15 Oct 2012 18872 posts	0 Maclennane I use a combination of the bike gears and the resistance until it feels like the right resistance. And McG, if you get to use it near the sofa, you're lucky. The family are tiring of the burst eardrums
pinkladykat Oct 2012 8:51pm, 15 Oct 2012 7606 posts	0 pinkladykat thank you . i have it set up in my bed room lol
PeterWard5 Oct 2012 9:28pm, 15 Oct 2012 1943 posts	0 PeterWard5 If you put turbo trainer into youtube you will see lots of folk falling off. I would take that as a how not to tutorial.
pinkladykat Oct 2012 10:07pm, 15 Oct 2012 7607 posts	0 pinkladykat oh i did not fall so must be doing it right lol

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