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FitDesk Bike Desk 3 0 Folding Stationary Exercise Bicycle Desk with Massage Bar Work Out Bands Magnetic Cycle for Indoor Use Height Adjustable with Built in Tablet Holder for Home Office
Last Updated: July 15, 2021 (Refresh Now)
7.3
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Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
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Review Analysis - 88 recent, verified reviews
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Body
48bike, comfortable, desk, uncomfortable, legs
+75%
-25%
" ... I liked most how easy it was to assemble ... "
" ... I was nervous to sit on it at first but it is super sturdy. ... I recommend purchasing the desk extensions as I like having a cup holder. ... I may purchase the larger seat as the seat it comes with isn't very comfortable but that is the same with any exercise bike I've been on. ... "
" ... It’s definitely designed with students in mind, is comfortable, portable, and doesn’t take up a ton of space. ... If you sit on the edge of the seat and lean your arm on the rests pass its perfect for 5 ft. ... I also think it’s silly that you need to buy a $40+ dollar desk expander to get a drink holder or more space. ... "
" ... Compact yet sturdy. ... Fits my 5’5” frame and husbands 6’ frame without the optional height adjuster. ... "
" ... I ride it with hand weights. ... "
" ... It's sturdy and pretty comfortable . ... "
" ... Despite it not being heavy, it still feels pretty sturdy. ... I did see some comments complaining about the bike seat being uncomfortable, but I honestly have never encountered a truly comfortable bike seat. ... "
" ... Love the bike except for the horrible seat. ... I had an exurpedic recumbent bike for 7 years and I could ride it an hour and a half at a time the seat was wider and I never had an issue. ... I wouldn’t think it is good for your bottom to have it go completely numb. ... "
Usage
40easy, easy to assemble, put together, instructions, easy to put
+85%
-15%
" ... Absolutely love this bike. ... It was fairly easy to put together, and is easy to move around. ... Despite my issues with the meter, I do still love this bike. ... "
" ... It was very easy to put together!!! ... "
" ... Assembly is easy if you make sure to follow the instructions. ... "
" ... Great to keep you moving but not for heavy exercising. ... "
" ... This is a serious game changer. ... "
" ... This was really easy to put together - I'm not at all technical or handy, and I did it by myself pretty quickly. ... "
" ... working and riding is awesome ... "
" ... This bike desk is a great add to our home office/gym. ... "
Body / Build Quality
33bike, legs, comfortable, gel seat cover, easy to assemble
+76%
-24%
" ... Folding the fitdesk requires use of both hands and one foot. ... One last thing- assembly ... "
" ... I added the Seat cushion wrap AZ recommended. ... "
" ... Is there a more comfortable seat interchangeable with this seat? ... "
" ... Quality: the bike feels strong. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and sturdy to ride, this piece of equipment has already vastly improved my quarantine habits. ... "
" ... comfortable, sturdy and easy to move around ... "
" ... I was nervous to sit on it at first but it is super sturdy. ... "
" ... Despite it not being heavy, it still feels pretty sturdy. ... "
Body / Comfort
28seat, bike, uncomfortable, fitdesk, arms
+79%
-21%
" ... I love, love, love the massage bar (aka support for your arms and elbows while typing on a laptop ... My body is adapting to that initial bicycle seat discomfort we all experience when we aren't used to it anymore and there hasn't been a day where I couldn't get back on the bike due to that type of discomfort. ... "
" ... I thought the seat was pretty comfortable, given the setup and price, and I really like the massage bar for the arms/wrists. ... "
" ... Different tension levels to intensify the workouts, all while teleworking if necessary. ... "
" ... It lowered the seat down substantially and I can ride comfortably now! ... "
" ... Also, if you’re not used to biking, get a nice cushion to attach. ... "
" ... Is there a more comfortable seat interchangeable with this seat? ... "
" ... I wouldn’t think it is good for your bottom to have it go completely numb. ... "
" ... I found the seat pretty uncomfortable at first, but I've gotten used to it by now. ... "
Body / Fit
24bike, desk, cushion, comfortable, height
+75%
-25%
" ... I recommend purchasing the desk extensions as I like having a cup holder. ... I may purchase the larger seat as the seat it comes with isn't very comfortable but that is the same with any exercise bike I've been on. ... "
" ... Fits my 5’5” frame and husbands 6’ frame without the optional height adjuster. ... "
" ... I added the Seat cushion wrap AZ recommended. ... "
" ... Is there a more comfortable seat interchangeable with this seat? ... "
" ... Love the bike except for the horrible seat. ... I had an exurpedic recumbent bike for 7 years and I could ride it an hour and a half at a time the seat was wider and I never had an issue. ... "
" ... Got the bike/desk at the beginning of COVID in the effort to stay fit and active. ... I had the saddle/seat set up like I would with any stationary bike. ... "
" ... Quality: the bike feels strong. ... "
" ... And the fit desk gave that to me. ... "
Usage / Ease
20easy to assemble, put together, easy to put, assemble, instructions
+95%
-5%
" ... Very easy to assemble--there are traditional paper instructions but they also have you download the BILT app, which guides you through assembly. ... "
" ... Easy to put together and essentially noiseless. ... "
" ... Easy assembly despite a few small omissions in the instructions, which were overall pretty good. ... "
" ... I liked most how easy it was to assemble ... "
" ... I do wish it was easier to raise and lower for different scenarios so I could test it out at a lower level for more active pedaling sessions ... it's not impossible to move, just wish a more efficient method was provided. ... "
" ... It was easy to assemble and doesn't make much noise while in use. ... "
" ... This was really easy to put together - I'm not at all technical or handy, and I did it by myself pretty quickly. ... "
" ... It's very quiet and stable, moves around easily thanks to the casters on the bottom, and was easy to assemble. ... "
Usage / For Running
15exercise, workout, love this bike, covid, biking
+67%
-33%
" ... Great to keep you moving but not for heavy exercising. ... "
" ... Absolutely love this bike. ... Despite my issues with the meter, I do still love this bike. ... "
" ... This is a great bike, especially while working. ... "
" ... Different tension levels to intensify the workouts, all while teleworking if necessary. ... "
" ... Best exercise bike I've ever used. ... "
" ... If you're looking to mimic the experience of actual cycling or even the average gym-grade exercise bike, you're not going to get that here, and if you're a spin-class hero, you're definitely in the wrong place. ... "
" ... Have been able to jump right in and create a consistent exercise routine that still allows me to work and even relax at the same time! ... "
" ... working and riding is awesome ... "
Marketplace
11replacement, well, sent, hassle, back
+55%
-45%
" ... I contacted the seller and they promptly sent a replacement part. ... "
" ... It was all packaged very well. ... "
" ... I am ordering my 2nd gel pad from amazon to see if it will help. ... "
" ... I got this delivered yesterday and have used it three times already! ... "
" ... First of all, the packaging was incredible. ... "
" ... Well packed, arrived in excellent condition. ... "
Usage / Setup
10easy, assembly, assemble, easy to assemble, seat
+100%
" ... Easy to assemble and sturdy to ride, this piece of equipment has already vastly improved my quarantine habits. ... "
" ... I liked most how easy it was to assemble ... "
" ... Assembly is easy if you make sure to follow the instructions. ... "
" ... Cool though, on last page of instructions there is an optional saddle adapter so you can put your favorite bike seat on. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Very easy to assemble--there are traditional paper instructions but they also have you download the BILT app, which guides you through assembly. ... "
" ... It is not to difficult to figure out how to assemble. ... "
" ... Easy assembly despite a few small omissions in the instructions, which were overall pretty good. ... "
Body / Size
9folds, bike, wheels, resistance, folded
+78%
-22%
" ... The desk size is perfect for my 14" laptop. ... "
" ... This desk is great in the sense that it can hold your laptop during a meeting. ... "
" ... And it folds up nicely ... "
" ... I love this bike/desk!! ... It is easy to move around, as it has little wheels on one end. ... "
" ... I absolutely love this bike/desk!! ... "
" ... It’s definitely designed with students in mind, is comfortable, portable, and doesn’t take up a ton of space. ... "
" ... Compact yet sturdy. ... "
Reliability
8month, bike, starting, sitting, partner
+50%
-50%
" ... So I stopped. ... BUT, months later that pain never went away. ... I am now looking at costly platelet therapy after months of PT. ... And if that doesn't work, surgery with a 4-6 month recovery. ... "
" ... I have had the desk for less than a month and it is already broken. ... "
" ... I originally was happy with the bike, but after a month not so much anymore. ... I have had it for about 1.5 months and it is starting to make new noises. ... Unfortunately this snapped in under two months of use. ... "
" ... So, my bike came defective. ... "
Price
8worth, value, one, good, features
+100%
" ... Definitely worth it! ... "
" ... Well wort the price. ... "
" ... This is and outstanding value. ... "
" ... Compared to other "similar" products, this one has all the right features for a fair price. ... "
" ... Good price, too. ... "
" ... Overall, a great item for the price! ... "
" ... For the price. ... "
Body / Storage
6drink, desk, wheels, seat, height
+67%
-33%
" ... Bought the desk extension kit to provide enough space to function with a drink, snack, laptop, and notebook and it works perfectly. ... "
" ... It is easy to move around, as it has little wheels on one end. ... "
" ... It's well made and stable enough to sit on comfortably, and it doesn't take up a lot of room. ... "
" ... I also think it’s silly that you need to buy a $40+ dollar desk expander to get a drink holder or more space. ... "
Sound / Sound Quality
5make, starting, quiet, noises, months
+60%
-40%
" ... Bike is almost entirely silent, so I can be in the family room with everyone else while exercising and the sound doesn't bother a soul. ... "
" ... It's better built than I expected and it's amazingly quiet. ... "
" ... It was easy to assemble and doesn't make much noise while in use. ... "
Sound
5make, starting, quiet, noises, months
+60%
-40%
" ... Bike is almost entirely silent, so I can be in the family room with everyone else while exercising and the sound doesn't bother a soul. ... "
" ... It's better built than I expected and it's amazingly quiet. ... "
" ... It was easy to assemble and doesn't make much noise while in use. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
5replacement, sent, hassle, back, return
+20%
-80%
" ... Went through the MASSIVE hassle of returning this beast and am thankful I got my $$ back. ... "
" ... If it wasn't such a big hassle to dissemble, pack again and return, I would have done so but I decided to keep it and find a way to use it while hating every second of it. ... "
" ... If it was not such project to repack I would sent it back. ... "
" ... Hopefully I get an I damaged replacement. ... "
Software / Apps
4app, instructions, easy to assemble, download, assembly
+100%
" ... I looked here, Facebook, YouTube, fitdesk website. ... "
" ... Very easy to assemble--there are traditional paper instructions but they also have you download the BILT app, which guides you through assembly. ... "
" ... It allows me the freedom of multitasking that a gym never did (thus far, I have tackled emails, excel reports, and knitting projects while getting miles in). ... "
" ... I would LOVE to see THIS FITDESK resistance control linked to a phone app that could follow along with encoded videos and make it harder or easier as you go up and down hill. ... "
Software
4app, instructions, easy to assemble, download, assembly
+100%
" ... I looked here, Facebook, YouTube, fitdesk website. ... "
" ... Very easy to assemble--there are traditional paper instructions but they also have you download the BILT app, which guides you through assembly. ... "
" ... It allows me the freedom of multitasking that a gym never did (thus far, I have tackled emails, excel reports, and knitting projects while getting miles in). ... "
" ... I would LOVE to see THIS FITDESK resistance control linked to a phone app that could follow along with encoded videos and make it harder or easier as you go up and down hill. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
3+100%
" ... It was all packaged very well. ... "
" ... I got this delivered yesterday and have used it three times already! ... "
" ... Well packed, arrived in excellent condition. ... "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
3damaged, came, bike
-100%
" ... I'm CRUSHED. ... "
" ... Damaged on opening. ... "
" ... So, my bike came defective. ... "
Camera
3+100%
" ... This bike has allowed me to stay moving during my many zoom calls! ... "
" ... This was great for my Zoom-from-home students! ... "
" ... Not only does it make hours of zoom meetings and studying much more tolerable, but it is silent and does not interrupt the rest of my household. ... "
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