The next step was to plug one end of the cable into the bike… But happily, the bike easily supported my weight and adjusted perfectly to my height. I’m an over-200 pound fellow, and I pictured myself sitting on the bike and having it crumble into a million pieces due to my weight. Like I said, after reading some of the Amazon reviews I was preparing myself for the worst. The one tricky part, if you can call it that, is plugging in the cable between the main central unit and the handlebars. Then you insert the seat and use the seat post to adjust it to the right height… The steps are simple: you take the heavy central unit and attach the legs… Opening the box revealed the bike in about a dozen different pieces.Īt first it was a little daunting, but assembling the bike was surprisingly easy. Is this Wii fitness bike really worth it? Did it surpass my low expectations, or was it worse than I’d imagined? The answer may surprise you. And of course, you can always find it on eBay. These days you can find new and used versions on Amazon for around $100-$180, and every now and then there’ll be an Amazon Gold Box deal that drops the price to about $150. The bike retails for $199.99, but since it’s been out for a year now you should be able to find it for much less. The box itself is gigantic, measuring 24″ by 20″ by 10″ and weighing in at about 33 pounds. What makes this game unique is the accessory it comes with, probably the biggest video game accessory you’ll ever see. ![]() I made the mistake of reading some of the very negative Amazon reviews, and that pretty much was a major disincentive to me even opening the box. I ordered mine several months ago and it’s been sitting in the box all this time, which kind of shows you the amount of anticipation and excitement I’ve had about it. It was originally released to Big Ben’s native France back in December 2009. ![]() This was actually introduced to the US market a year ago in June 2011 by Big Ben Interactive. Well, I’m a year late, but it’s come time for me to review the Cyberbike Magnetic Edition exercise bike for the Wii. 4.5 of 5 stars – “ The biggest peripheral you’ll ever buy for your Wii, and it’s worth it.”
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |