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While pedaling, the resistance set and the resistance motor
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I have a freemotion 335R recumbent bike. While peddling, the
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While peddling the resistance breaks loose on a Nordictrack
While peddling the resistance breaks loose on a Nordictrack GX4.0. When the flywheel stops turning it engages again. When I start peddling it brakes loose again, flywheel slows/stops resistance engage… read more
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Just replaced the resistance motor on a NordicTrack GX 4.7
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I have Freemotion 370r recumbant bike purchased in 2016. I
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I have a Life Fitness X3 5 and the we just replaced it.
I have a Life Fitness X3 5 and the we just replaced it. After we installed, the tension seems much harder. … read more
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My GX 4.7 bike slips while peddling. The tension on the belt
My GX 4.7 bike slips while peddling. The tension on the belt seems tight. … read more
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My tension motor works, but there is no tension on the
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The tension loosens up as you workout, is there a way to
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I currently have a Freemotion 350R recumbent bike that keeps
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I have a freemotion r7.7 recumbent bike that is having a
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Tried tightening the drive belt on our Nordic track
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I have an AudioRider R400. When I go to peddle this machine,
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I have a Reebok 1000 ZX Elliptical. The magnetic resistance
I have a Reebok 1000 ZX Elliptical. The magnetic resistance no longer works. I've removed the cover off the back and can see that the belt is tight and not slipping and the magnetic move closer/furthe… read more
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I own a Nordic Trac sl528, replaced batteries and now the
I own a Nordic Trac sl528, replaced batteries and now the bike only peddles on a super easy speed no matter what setting I have on console. There was a strange noise when I first turned it on after re… read more
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