In the noise abatement category you get what you pay for.
Fluid bike trainer noise.
It s an entry level model that is perfect if y.
Why do cheap fluid bike trainers fail.
Every indoor bicycle trainer will make some noise because of the vibrations but some types are noisier than others.
In this video i ll review the lifeline tt 02 fluid turbo trainer.
And then there s the quietness factor.
It s an indoor bike trainer sold by wiggle.
Magnetic and also fluid trainers are quieter making them ideal for apartment tenants or people with roommates.
While a wind trainer has some riders howling about the noise a wind trainer generates a fluid bike trainer is relatively quiet.
The cascade is a fluid based trainer which despite the lack of direct drive manages to do a great job of keeping noise levels down at a relatively low price.
Noise output will depend a lot on the tire tread you use.
You can have a fan something thats magnetic fluid etc.
Rollers allow the bike to be freestanding just like on the road.
The fluid trainers tend to be quieter than the ones which are fans for example.
How much should you pay for a bicycle trainer.
Where fluid and magnetic trainers attach the bike to the trainer via the rear wheel skewer.