Is this bike good for someone with back problems?

The backrest and recumbent position take load off the spine, which is why many buyers choose it. It is not a medical device, so check with a doctor first.

Does it track heart rate?

Yes, through sensors in the handlebars. Readings are approximate and best used as a rough guide, not for training zones.

How does it compare with magnetic recumbent bikes?

Magnetic bikes run quieter and offer finer resistance and programmed workouts. This one is simpler and relies on manual tension.

What is the weight limit?

It is rated for riders up to 300 lb.

Do I need to plug it in?

No. The console runs on batteries, so you can place it anywhere without an outlet.

Where is the Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike cheapest?

At Walmart, for $169.99, as of our latest check.

Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike

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$169.99at WalmartChecked Nov 9

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Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike

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Last seen at $169.99 at Walmart on Nov 9.

Our take on the Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike

The Patbrela is a budget recumbent bike with a step-through frame, a wide padded seat with backrest, and a pulse sensor in the handlebars. It supports riders up to 300 lb, which is generous for its class. It suits people who want low-impact cardio at home and need back support more than workout data. Against magnetic rivals it is basic: no app, no programmed workouts, and resistance is adjusted by hand.

Best forLow-impact cardio at homeRiders with back or joint issuesSeniors and beginnersBuyers on a tight budget

Pros

Step-through frame is easy to mount
Backrest and wide seat support longer sessions
300 lb weight capacity
Handlebars include a pulse sensor
Compact footprint for a recumbent

Cons

Manual resistance, no programs or app
Pulse reading is approximate
Basic console with limited feedback
Assembly takes time
Seat adjustment range is modest

Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike prices at every store

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Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike price history

Lowest price we've seen: $169.99 on Nov 9 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owner feedback is thin, and what exists is mixed. Buyers like the comfortable seat and easy mounting for the money, but some find the resistance steps coarse and the console rudimentary.

What people mention

ComfortPraisedOwners say the wide seat and backrest make longer rides tolerable.
ResistanceCriticisedThe manual tension dial gives coarse steps rather than smooth magnetic resistance.
ConsoleCriticisedThe display is basic and the pulse reading is seen as rough.
AssemblyMixedPutting it together is doable but the instructions are unclear.

Specifications

Type: Recumbent
With Heart Rate Monitor: Yes
Weight Capacity: 300 lb Weight Capacity

Questions and answers

Is this bike good for someone with back problems?: The backrest and recumbent position take load off the spine, which is why many buyers choose it. It is not a medical device, so check with a doctor first.
Does it track heart rate?: Yes, through sensors in the handlebars. Readings are approximate and best used as a rough guide, not for training zones.
How does it compare with magnetic recumbent bikes?: Magnetic bikes run quieter and offer finer resistance and programmed workouts. This one is simpler and relies on manual tension.
What is the weight limit?: It is rated for riders up to 300 lb.
Do I need to plug it in?: No. The console runs on batteries, so you can place it anywhere without an outlet.
Where is the Patbrela Recumbent Exercise Bike cheapest?: At Walmart, for $169.99, as of our latest check.

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