Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle Bike Review

How long will the Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle last?

With a 56” long footprint, the Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle is engineered from steel and can hold users up to a maximum claimed weight of 300 lbs. The warranty is low with only 2 years on the frame covered by the manufacturer and leaves the purchaser in charge of replacing any defective parts or paying for labor to fix when it breaks down. It is tailored for light use and will probably last a few years with proper care and maintenance. Even keeping the cycle in a climate-controlled atmosphere will add longevity to this machine.

Brief Overview

The Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle is designed for comfort and offers a decent choice in the budget-friendly zone for those looking to start their fitness journey or who are recovering from an injury and need to be able to easily access an indoor fitness machine. It has a decent design that will readily fit into any residential setting even though it is not recommended for commercial use.

Overall Quality

The Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle brings the joys of riding to the great indoors. It has a small LCD screen that displays a minimal amount of performance information in a direct, concise manner. It does not keep up with heart rate information nor does it come with a heartbeat monitor and will turn itself off after 4 minutes of non-use when exercise is complete. The reclining seat is padded and has 6 different horizontal adjustment positions while the handlebars are covered in vinyl and are comfortable to grip during workout sessions. The NS-40502R has 8 different resistance levels for toning and building cardio health that can be attained with a quick twist of a knob. Even the pedals are designed for comfort being larger and having straps to secure feet during use.

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Conclusion

The Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle is a decent, budget-friendly indoor riding machine that is designed to fit into any home workout space. While not recommended for commercial use, those looking to begin their fitness journey in comfort will be pleased with the amenities offered by this bike and will enjoy quite a few hours of cycling fun with this machine. Keep in mind the Marcy NS-40502R Recumbent Cycle only ships in the USA though parts can be shipped to Canada if requested.