Thread: Will average speed be higher on a stationary bike?
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Old 01-30-22 | 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Iride01
You aren't going anywhere on a stationary bike or trainer. So really you shouldn't even think of speed or distance when on them. IMO.

I only look at time, power and/or resistance level when on a trainer.
Exactly. On average, a stationary bike goes... 0 mph. It's stationary! Any number on the speedo is imaginary. The important numbers are work (heart rate?) and time.
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