BUYING QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums
- Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential
- Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer
- Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed
- Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included
- Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included
- Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade (optional)
Combine your requirements
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 0; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 10; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 11; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 18; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 19; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 20; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 21; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 24; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 26; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 15; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 7; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 8; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Minimum simulated uphill grade: 6; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 10
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 11
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 20
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 21
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 20
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 21
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 26
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 26; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 26; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 24; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 26; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 0; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 15; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 7; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 8; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 24; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 6; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 7; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 20; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 21; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 24; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 26; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 7; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Rollers: balance on moving drums; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 8; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 0; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 10; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 11; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 10; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 11; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 24; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 25; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 0; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: No, I specifically want a non-smart trainer; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 0; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17; Earlier generations: No, keep earlier generations out
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Zwift Cog and Click should be included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 6; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 7; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 8; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 11; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Wheel on: keep the rear wheel installed; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: Trainer base only: no cassette or Cog included; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 21; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 16; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
- Trainer setup: Direct drive: remove the rear wheel; Automatic app control: Yes, app-controlled resistance is essential; Supplied trainer package: A cassette should be installed; Minimum simulated uphill grade: 17; Earlier generations: Yes, include earlier generations
Buying guides and setup advice
- Choose an indoor trainer around your bicycle and training
- Direct-drive trainer fit: check the frame, axle and cassette
- Trainer cassette or Zwift Cog: choose how you shift
- Wheel-on trainers and rollers: what changes in use
- Plan room, power and sound before indoor training
- What the bike trainer finder choices actually mean