[NMCycling] Dumb smart trainer question - it keeps walking on me

Kris Hardy via Bike-racers bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com
Mon Jan 6 00:44:18 MST 2020


It's very possible, especially if you are getting out of the saddle and shifting your weight around. The frame flexing might cause the trainer to twist and walk on it's feet. Set up a phone pointing at you from the back, do a ride that creates the condition, and then watch the video.

On January 6, 2020 10:20:39 AM GMT+13:00, John Vance via Bike-racers <bike-racers at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>I have a Kickr Core, set on an oversized training mat on a hardwood
>floor.
>On simulated rides with high gradients, I've found that it walks to the
>right on me.  I don't know if that's due to my right leg weakness or
>high
>flywheel speeds on descents.  it's kind of annoying when my training
>table
>is no longer aligned and the back end of the bike has moved over a
>foot.
>
>Anyone else had this problem?  Any ideas on how to fix it?  I'm going
>to
>try moving the Core's back legs off the mat so the rubber pads sit
>directly
>on the hardwood, see how that goes.

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