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1260sc Rear Wheel Studio Cycle

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1260sc Overview

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Commercial Quality in Your Living Room

Built to take a beating, it's as close to bulletproof as you'll find. Everything from the rear flywheel to the antler-style handlebars can take your worst punishment.

  • Heavy Duty Steel Frame
  • Industrial Powder Coating
  • Reinforced Pedals and Cranks
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A Connected Experience

Digital console plays nice with popular apps, activity monitors, and wearable technology that are ANT+ or BLE FTMS compatible, like Garmin, Strava, and Zwift. Works with compatible:

  • Wearable Technology
  • Activity Monitors
  • Heart Rate Monitors
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No Memberships Required

The dirty secret other exercise bike companies don't want you to know is that you can subscribe to their streaming classes without using their bike. Ride a better bike using your tablet and stream any class you want!

  • Integrated Tablet Holder
  • Open Source Platform
  • No Subscriptions Required
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Resistance without Sacrifice

Lever-adjusted magnetic resistance offers a smoother and quieter ride than air bikes without sacrificing the butt-kicking workout you crave.

  • Heavy Duty Rear Flywheel
  • Frictionless Magnetic Resistance
  • Lever Adjusted Controls
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    Digital Console Delivers the Essentials

    Everything you need, nothing you don't. Compact digital console shows all your vital workout deets, including Watts, time, distance, RPM, and heart rate.

    • WATT Output technology
    • Displays Only the Essentials
    • Pedal Activated Screen
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    Workout Anywhere

    There's nothing stationary about the Diamondback Fitness 1260sc. Self-generating power and convenient transport wheels effortlessly let you exercise inside or out–without a power outlet!

    • 100% Cordless
    • Easy to Move
    • Works Anywhere
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    Designed for a Perfect Fit

    Ergonomics are everything. Fine-tune your seat height, saddle fore/aft positioning, handlebar height, and handlebar fore/aft positioning for the ultimate riding experience.

    • Fully Adjustable
    • Classic Toe Clips
    • SPD Pedal Compatible

    1260sc Features

    Multi-Position Handlebars Multi-position handlebars let you use a variety of body positions while training to help work different muscle groups.
    Rear Wheel Drive Innovative rear-wheel drive helps keep sweat from dripping down on the wheel and causing corrosion, so your bike will last longer and require less maintenance.
    Adjustable Click Lever Precisely adjust resistance levels with a click adjust lever instead of reaching for an imprecise sweaty knob.
    Heavy Duty Flywheel Weighing in at 31 pounds and is controlled by our new Click & Adjust dual magnetic resistance system.
    Frictionless Magnetic Resistance The heavy-duty flywheel is controlled by an electromagnetic motor which instantly changes resistance without delay and makes for a smoother, frictionless ride.
    Fully Adjustable Complete custom rider settings for seat height, saddle fore/after positioning, handlebar height and handlebar fore/aft positioning. Plus, our new handlebar configuration allows for different riding heights.
    Self-Generating Power Because this unit runs on self-generating power, you have the flexibility to ride it anywhere from your balcony to your basement without the use of an electric plug.
    No Monthly Subscription Required Innovative open source bike that doesn't lock you into a subscription to use your bike and provides the freedom to choose the online class of your choice when working out with your tablet.
    Tablet Holder Convenient tablet holder allows you to watch your favorite programs or online classes on your tablet while you work out and doesn't interfere with the console's screen.
    A Range of Resistance Levels Enjoy a range of resistance levels that simulate everything from downhill rides to uphill climbs and everything in-between.
    Digital Console Tracks, displays and saves essential workout data including WATT output, time, distance, calories, RPM, load, and heart rate.
    Heavy Duty Pedal Cranks Our new 3-piece heavy-duty crank provides a smooth and reliable pedaling experience. And, because it has fewer working parts, it is virtually bulletproof from failure.
    ANT+ Wireless Heart Rate Receiver ANT+ compatible wireless heart rate receiver helps you keep track of your target heart rate data so you can adjust the intensity of your workouts.
    Versatile Pedals Choose from standard or SPD clipless pedals with a flip of the pedal so you get the exact riding experience you’re looking for.
    Spring Ride Saddle The high-density foam saddle offers extra cushioning while the spring assist frame provides extra support to every edge of the seat.
    Tip and Roll Transport Wheels Easy lift handle with convenient dual transport wheels make moving a snap.
    Convenient Water Bottle Holder Built in water bottle cage and storage compartment is within arms reach so you don't skip a beat.

    1260sc Specifications

    Dimensions (Assembled) 59″L x 23″W x 50″H
    Dimensions (Packaged) 51″L x 10″W x 38″H
    Shipping Weight 147
    Product Weight 130
    User Weight Capacity 300
    User Height 5'2" - 6'5"

    1260sc Questions and Answers

    Q: Does the 1260sc require a monthly subscription?

    No, it does not. Gain the freedom to choose the online streaming class of your choice while working out on your open source 1260sc!

    Q: Do I have to plugin the 1260sc to use it?

    No, you don't. It has a self-generating motor that allows you to work out anywhere, from your balcony to your basement, without an electrical plug.

    Q: Is this belt or chain driven?

    It is belt driven which provides a quieter riding experience.

    Q: Does this console display my WATT output?

    Yes, it does.

    Q: Are there toe clips on the pedals?

    Choose from standard or SPD clipless pedals with a flip of the pedal so you get the exact riding experience you’re looking for.

    Q: Can I use a custom bike seat?

    Yes, you can purchase the bike seat of your choice from your local bike store. We do not offer any additional seat options for sale.

    Q: Can I pedal in reverse on the 1260Sc?

    Yes, you can.

    Q: Am I tall enough to use this bike?

    The recommended rider height on this exercise bike is for people 5'2‘’ to 6'5''.

    Q: Does it connect to digital activity monitors?

    Our console plays nice with any apps and wearable technology that is ANT+ or BLE FTMS compatible. ANT+ and BLE FTMS ensures that you get the data you want — when and where you want it. Ant+ syncs with watches, heart rate monitors and other popular activity monitors from top brand name companies including Garmin and Wahoo. BLE FTMS links to Apple IOS and Android, enabling third party apps such as Zwift, Rouvy, Myzone, and SPIVI. The 1260Sc console does not function as a Controllable Trainer.

    Q: Does the 1260sc have any programs?

    The 1260sc does not have any built in programs but it does have a watt trainer. Once you select your target watt goal and begin training, the console will give you feedback to help you achieve your target watts. It will let you know to either change your resistance level or increase/ decrease your rmps.

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    Phone:
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