Garmin Tacx Boost Indoor Trainer

The Tacx Booster Indoor Trainer is a simple yet powerful trainer which can generate high resistance at low speeds. This manually controlled trainer has 10 levels of resistance which are controlled by a lever so that you can hit the exact right spot with your training. while the powerful magnetic brakes gives you control for intense interval sessions. The Booster has a 1.65kg flywheel which is virtually silent so that you can spend a long time in the saddle without annoying those around you. The durable design can handle a max of 1050 watts and comes with a front wheel support to raise the front wheel and put you in a more natural riding position. You can even ride on Zwift with the addition of a speed and cadence sensor, making it one of the more affordable ways to ride virtually. When you put all of that together, the Tacx Booster is a highly capable indoor trainer which is simple and easy to use, with a design that you know will last.

Features

• Type of trainer Basic trainer with magnetic brake
• Magnets 2x8 Permanent ferrite magnets
• Transmission Roller, 30 mm
• Electrical requirements No mains voltage required
• Power indicator None
• Connection indicator (ANT/BT) None
• Firmware upgradable No
• Suitable bikes Race, Tri & MTB , if necessary with axle skewer
• Supplied with Front wheel support , Quick release for road bikes and mountain bikes (5mm)

Specifications

• Max. power (40 km/h) 1050 Watt
• Max. slope n.a.
• Simulation of descent No
• Max. torque 17Nm
• Max. brake force 50N
• Flywheel Actual of 1,6kg
• Flywheel effect 9.18 kg (20.2 lbs)
• Calibration n.a.
• Footprint (lxw) 675650mm (26.625.6in)
• Height 410mm (16.1in)
• Dimensions when folded 565410245mm (22.216.19.65in)
• Weight 8.53kg (18.8lbs)
• Article number T2500

DATA OUTPUT AND CONTROL

• Wireless communication None
• Control by Handlebar resistance lever with 10 positions
• Output n.a.
• Read out on n.a.
• Accuracy n.a.

Train with Zwift or TrainerRoad on the basis of virtual power using the Tacx speed and cadence sensor! This transmits your speed and cadence wirelessly via ANT+ or Bluetooth Smart to your tablet or smartphone, so you can also use these training applications with a basic trainer.