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Schwinn IC3 Indoor Cycling Bike

Last Updated: May 6, 2019 (Refresh Now)
6.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
62
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Build Quality
 23
bike, well made, spd, shoes, seat
+70%
-30%
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" ...  Easy to assemble and very solid parts.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ll make this short - Pros: Solid build . ... Its all very heavy solid steel .  ...  "
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" ...  i love that it has pedals that accommodate clip ons as well as regular tennis shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  I believe it - as I stated earlier, this thing's built tough.  ...  "
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" ...  One thing I didn't consider when choosing if I should assemble or have amazon assemble was the weight of the bike.  ...  "
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" ...  It is very sturdy!  ...  "
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" ...  Heavy and solid.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice to be able to clip in with my SPD shoes, looks and acts well made.  ...  "
Fit
 18
bike, pedals, water bottle, riding, spd
+72%
-28%
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" ...  The bike is adjustable to fit your frame. ... The base is adjustable to make for a more stable ride.  ...  "
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" ...  it's a bike seat.  ...  "
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" ...  Adjustments are easy and I love the water bottle and tablet holder.  ...  "
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" ...  The bike comes in a few pieces.  ...  "
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" ...  It has all the options of your peloton, i can use my ipad, water bottle holder, clip in my spin shoes or wear my street shoes.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that this bike came with SPD pedals and a decent seat, which has a cutout down be middle.  ...  "
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" ...  The Schwinn fits my needs perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  I contacted Nautilus and they sent a new seat that corrected the alignment issue with the seat so it is now more comfortable.  ...  "
For Running
 16
gym, workout, use, works, spinning
+88%
-13%
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" ...  I ride a Peleton in the office gym and I would say this is equivalent in overall feel - rock solid.  ...  "
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" ...  This started as a great bike.  ...  "
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" ...  Great alternative to buying a Peloton bike. ... The bike is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Really good bike  ...  "
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" ...  My wife teaches spinning at our gym and loves this bike - comparable to the Keiser M3i's they use and comes in at about 1/4 the price.  ...  "
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" ...  For our needs this bike works great.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a rack for your iPad to do workouts.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted this brand because it's what they use at my gym for the spinning class and I wanted this model in particular (IC3) because the weight to the wheel is as close to the bike used at my gym as well. ... My 1st workout was amazing.  ...  "
Price
 14
bike, worth, value, money, subscription
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Others cost thousands of dollars and require subscription services costing hundreds of dollars a year.  ...  "
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" ...  Saved a lot of money vs a peleton.  ...  "
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" ...  We are so happy with this bike, especially the value for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, I feel like I got the best bang for my buck.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price .  ...  "
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" ...  for the price its worth it.  ...  "
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" ...  Totally worth it though!  ...  "
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" ...  That said this bike is worth every penny that I paid for it.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 13
easy to assemble, super, resistance, put together, part
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I was super nervous about setting it up but it was REALLY easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple to move around. ... Not difficult to ensemble at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble. ... Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble and very solid parts.  ...  "
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" ...  They were easy to set up, and for the most part are pretty darn quiet!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Resistance is easy to control.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to put together.  ...  "
Comfort
 10
comfortable, uncomfortable, put, bike, weight
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Note, this is a standard felt-type resistance pad.  ...  "
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" ...  Seat is far more comfortable than it looks, but just like any other bike, it will take some getting used to.  ...  "
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" ...  She likes doing things like that, I provided the muscle.  ...  "
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" ...  The weight of the wheel makes for a smooth workout.  ...  "
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" ...  You can really feel the weight of the 40lb flywheel.  ...  "
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" ...  I was so sore the next day that it hurt just to sit on a padded couch cushion! ... Five stars if Schwinn would put the wide comfort seat on it!  ...  "
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" ...  I contacted Nautilus and they sent a new seat that corrected the alignment issue with the seat so it is now more comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  The base is adjustable to make for a more stable ride.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 7
squealing, rides, resistance, quiet, making
+43%
-57%
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" ...  Today, Feb. 14, 2019 (and actually for about at least the past week), a loud and annoying noise coming from the tension control has developed.  ...  "
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" ...  After 2 weeks of use (8 rides) it started making a clicking sound.  ...  "
Setup
 6
tools, super, easy to assemble, easy, together
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  I was super nervous about setting it up but it was REALLY easy.  ...  "
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" ...  The bike was extremely easy to put together and came with all required tools and good instructions.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 5
bike, weeks, months, technicians, sent
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Still very happy with this purchase one-month in.  ...  "
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" ...  I looked at spin bikes for months before purchasing this one and im so happy i did.  ...  "
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" ...  No issues after 4 months and regular use.  ...  "
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" ...  Got my schwinn cycle about 4 weeks ago. ... So far no problems.  ...  "
Marketplace
 5
pictures
+40%
-60%
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" ...   Ordered on Jan. 20, 2019  ...  "
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" ...  Its almost as if this was sent back and AMAZON just resold it!  ...  "
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" ...  I called Schwinn and they said they cant help, "take it up with Amazon".  ...  "
Delivery
 5
jan, box, day, damaged, came
+20%
-80%
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" ...  took delivery on Jan. 24, 2019  ...  "
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" ...  To bad it was destroyed during delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  The box came dented and cut up in places.  ...  "
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" ...  The box was damaged.  ...  "
Apps
 4
bike, month, know, 5, 20
+100%
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" ...  Did you know there are a lot of free spin classes on YouTube?  ...  "
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" ...  I use the peloton app and it’s perfect! ... It does have a cadence monitor but I still bought a small attached device and use an app, and that works great too.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it while i stream the Peloton app through my Apple TV and it’s PERFECT!!  ...  "
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" ...  Best part is you can put your iPad in the iPad holder and download the Peloton app - And there you essentially have the Peloton bike for $1,500.00 less.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 4
came, box, technicians
-100%
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" ...  Yet the still insist on sending out more technicians when the parts themselves are defective.  ...  "
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" ...  The box came dented and cut up in places.  ...  "
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" ...  Disappointed that a part was damaged.  ...  "
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" ...  The box was damaged.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 4
stream, apple, peloton app, peloton
+75%
-25%
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" ...  All you need is an IPad and you’re set!  ...  "
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" ...  I use it while i stream the Peloton app through my Apple TV and it’s PERFECT!!  ...  "
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" ...  My wife and I stream the Peloton rides to our Apple TV - It’s awesome.  ...  "
Software Platform
 3
bike, month, 5, 20, 1
+100%
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" ...  I use the peloton app and it’s perfect!  ...  "
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" ...  I use it while i stream the Peloton app through my Apple TV and it’s PERFECT!!  ...  "
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" ...  Best part is you can put your iPad in the iPad holder and download the Peloton app - And there you essentially have the Peloton bike for $1,500.00 less.  ...  "
Heartrate
 3
polar, monitor, heart, even, computer
+67%
-33%
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" ...  The electronic display works well, and the heart beat monitor even worked with my old telemetry device!  ...  "
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" ...  I did my research - this bike has a 40 lb flywheel, has a computer (heart rate component compatible w/ polar H7) and is very solid for the price!  ...  "
Size
 3
yeah, weight, take, space, much
+100%
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" ...  You can really feel the weight of the 40lb flywheel.  ...  "
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" ...  Yeah yeah yeah, it’s not a keiser but it’s quiet, very heavy, and heavy duty.  ...  "
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" ...  Heavy and solid.  ...  "
Design
 3
well made, well, spd, shoes, paint
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Nice to be able to clip in with my SPD shoes, looks and acts well made.  ...  "

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