Garmin Tacx Flow Smart Trainer

SKU: GPT224060

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Can the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer simulate downhill cycling?

The Tacx Flow Smart Trainer is designed to simulate inclines up to a 6% gradient, but it does not simulate downhill cycling. Its focus is on providing resistance to mimic the effort required for uphill terrain.

Do I need to purchase additional sensors to use with the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer?

No additional sensors are necessary. The Tacx Flow Smart Trainer is equipped with internal sensors that provide accurate and reliable speed, power, and cadence measurements.

Is the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer suitable for all types of bicycles?

The Tacx Flow Smart Trainer is compatible with a wide range of bicycles, but it's always best to check the specifications for compatibility with your bike's wheel size and axle dimensions.

How does the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer connect to training apps?

The Tacx Flow Smart Trainer connects to training apps through Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity, allowing for seamless integration with your favorite cycling software for an interactive training experience.

What is the maximum weight capacity of the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer?

The Tacx Flow Smart Trainer is built to accommodate a variety of riders. Please refer to the official product specifications for the maximum weight capacity to ensure it meets your needs.

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Garmin Tacx Flow Specifications

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Connectivity

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  • Wireless Communication

    ANT+ connectivity, BLUETOOTH wireless technology

  • Control by

    Smartphone, tablet, ANT+ bike computers, stand alone, computer connection via ANT+ antenna

  • Read Out on

    Smartphone, tablet, bike computer, computer with ANT+ antenna

Indoor Training Features

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  • Magnets

    6 magnets

  • Transmission

    Roller, 30mm

  • Electrical Requirement

    110-240 V

  • Suitable Axles

    Width of rear fork: Race 130mm, MTB 135mm. Adapters for other widths available.

  • Max Power

    800 Watt

  • Max Incline

    6%

  • Max Torque

    15.3 Nm

  • Max Brake Force

    45 N

  • Flywheel

    3.5 lbs (1.6kg)

  • Mass Inertia

    26.0 lbs (11.8kg)

  • Calibration

    Spin down

  • Output

    Speed, cadence, power

  • Accuracy

    <5%

  • Measured Speed

    Yes

  • Measured Cadence

    Yes

  • Measured Power

    Yes

General

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  • Height

    16.1" (410mm)

  • Dimensions

    26.6 x 25.6" (675 x 650mm)
    When Folded: 22.2 x 16.1 x 9.7" (565 x 410 x 245mm)

  • Weight

    20.7 lbs (9.4kg)

About Garmin Tacx Flow

A pinnacle of indoor cycling innovation, the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer transforms your training with its high-tech features and user-friendly interface. This stylish and durable smart trainer is engineered to deliver a realistic cycling experience that rivals outdoor rides, making it an ideal choice for cyclists seeking to maintain their training regimen year-round.

The Tacx Flow Smart Trainer boasts a seamless wheel-on design for effortless setup and convenient storage. Its compatibility with leading cycling apps, including Zwift, Tacx, and TrainerRoad, offers a fully interactive indoor cycling experience, allowing you to connect with a global community of cyclists and access a multitude of virtual routes and training programs.

Train with precision and confidence as the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer provides reliable, accurate, and consistent speed, power, and cadence measurements. The need for external sensors is eliminated, thanks to the trainer's advanced internal mechanisms. With a compact yet powerful flywheel, the trainer simulates a mass inertial effect of 26 lbs (11.8 kg), closely mimicking the feel of outdoor riding. It also realistically simulates inclines up to a 6% gradient, challenging you to push your limits.

Constructed for endurance, the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer ensures stability during the most intense workouts. Your bike locks securely into place with a simple dual-click system, allowing you to focus on your performance without any distractions. The trainer's roll is crafted from a hardened steel sleeve to minimize wear, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.

Experience a whisper-quiet ride with the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer's smooth and silent operation. The compact 3.5 lb (1.6 kg) flywheel, coupled with a roll core designed to absorb vibrations, makes this one of the quietest flywheel-equipped bike trainers on the market.

Stay connected and engaged with the fully integrated training features of the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer. Dive into the virtual worlds of Zwift, track your progress on Strava, or tailor your workouts on TrainerRoad for a smarter, more personalized training session. The Tacx indoor training software unlocks a world of possibilities, from structured training plans tailored to your fitness level to thrilling high-quality training films that transport you to iconic cycling locations. Compete against live opponents, partner with virtual training buddies, and even design your own workouts based on slope, power, heart rate, or FTP.

For those who prefer a straightforward ride, the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer can be used without software, following a progressive power curve that increases resistance as you pedal faster, simulating the sensation of a flat road. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, the Tacx Flow Smart Trainer is the smart choice for an immersive and effective indoor cycling experience.

Garmin Tacx Flow Features

  • Wheel-on design sets up with two easy clicks and securely locks in place
  • Measures speed, power and cadence
  • Virtually silent flywheel lets you ride without disturbing others
  • Works with popular third-party training apps such as Zwift and Tacx
  • Train with realistically simulated inclines up to a 6% gradient

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Enhance your cycling with this Garmin smart trainer, offering ANT+ & Bluetooth connectivity.
  • Experience realistic road feel with a 3.5 lbs flywheel, perfect for indoor bike training.
  • Track speed, cadence, & power output accurately (<5%) with this user-friendly bike trainer.
  • Enjoy a max power of 800 watts and 6% incline, ideal for intense cycling workouts at home.
  • Compact, foldable design (22.2 x 16.1 x 9.7") makes storage simple when the training is done.
  • Use with your smartphone or tablet for controlled resistance and immersive Zwift experiences.

What's in the box:

  • Garmin Tacx Flow Smart Trainer
  • Front Wheel Support
  • Quick Release (5mm)
  • 1 Month Zwift Membership Software Trial
  • Garmin 1 Year Limited Warranty