James Montemagno
Share Building a $400 at home DIY spin bike for Peloton & Apple Fitness+
TLDR: I combined the Sunny SF-B1002 Bike, the moofit cadence sensor (now sold out, checkout the Magene sensor), a tablet holder, and gel seat cover to build my own at home spin bike ready for Apple Fitness+ and Peloton digital. In this blog I break down my entire decision process, review the bike setup combined the services, and give final impressions after 2 weeks.
I love cycling. I started to get into outdoor cycling after college in Arizona, where I would regularly go out 5 days a week on the canals and greenways putting in hundreds of miles every month. When I moved to Seattle, my love and passion continued, exploring the wonderful landscape of the Pacific Northwest. Then in January of 2015 I was introduced to a new type of cycling by some friends. indoor spin cycling. From the very first class I fell in love with high intensity, resistance, and pounding music. I regular