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by jaradgiese
December 19th, 2019, 1:07 pm
Forum: Concept2 BikeErg
Topic: BikeErg or Echo
Replies: 4
Views: 13784

Re: BikeErg or Echo

I have both a BikeErg and Rogue Echo Bike and can attest that they are both incredible machines! For me the BikeErg is the clear winner, but not for the reason I would have expected before I had them both. The Echo bike is incredibly solid, you can go as hard as you want and it doesn't budge or flex...
by jaradgiese
December 19th, 2019, 12:30 pm
Forum: Concept2 BikeErg
Topic: BikeErg Power Meter Accuracy
Replies: 28
Views: 40233

Re: BikeErg Power Meter Accuracy

Thank you James and Nicola! This power difference makes sense if measuring off of the flywheel instead of the direct strain at the pedals. It is reassuring how consistent the difference has been, which was why it was hard to reconcile as to which would be more correct, great that they are both corre...
by jaradgiese
December 18th, 2019, 3:51 pm
Forum: Concept2 BikeErg
Topic: BikeErg Power Meter Accuracy
Replies: 28
Views: 40233

BikeErg Power Meter Accuracy

I recently added Garmin Vector 3 power meter pedals to my BikeErg. I set the crank length to 170mm as I found in the BikeErg specs, calibrated both the BikeErg and the Vector 3 pedals, but have found after hundreds of kilometers that the Vector 3 power meter consistently reads ~15-19 watts higher th...