exercise bike calorie burn

September 17th, 2009

exercise bike calorie burn
are the calorie counters on exercise equipment accurate?

when I'm at the gym and on a treadmill or exercise bike (machines suitable quality) is the indicator telling how many calories I burned all right. I know that there may not be exactly my kind of question is how far can we expect them to be

they may be quite inaccurate if they do not ask your weight when you mount. if they ask, they calculate with some precision. but some machines like the elliptical, are known to be inaccurate even when they ask your weight. Treadmills are usually quite accurate.

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