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CARDIO · CARDIO

Stationary Bike

A low-impact cycling exercise that can be used for steady-state or interval conditioning.

Primary musclesLegs
Secondary musclesCore
EquipmentExercise bike
DifficultyBeginner · Cardio
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How to perform

  1. Adjust the seat so the pedal stroke feels comfortable.
  2. Pedal smoothly at the planned resistance and pace.
  3. Maintain a controlled posture throughout.

Tips

  • Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
  • Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the legs as the intended focus.

Common mistakes

  • Using more load or speed than you can control.
  • Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.

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