{"id":8465,"date":"2016-12-07T09:19:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T17:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/?p=8465"},"modified":"2016-12-07T09:19:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T17:19:45","slug":"trainer-updates-make-getting-fitter-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/2016\/12\/trainer-updates-make-getting-fitter-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart Trainer Updates: Making Fitness Goals More Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just in time for the holiday season, and the following holiday-regret-fuelled-fitness-craze season,\u00a0some useful information regarding updates to Wahoo&#8217;s Kickr Power Trainers and Kurt Kinetics Smart Control Units.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATES TO THE KICKR POWER TRAINER<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8466\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/183525-01.gif\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8466\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8466 size-large\" src=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/183525-01-1024x384.gif\" alt=\"Wahoo Kickr\" width=\"584\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/183525-01-1024x384.gif 1024w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/183525-01-300x113.gif 300w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/183525-01-500x188.gif 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8466\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wahoo&#8217;s immensely popular Kickr Smart Trainer<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 No longer relies on a strain gauge, removing the need for re-calibration.<br \/>\n\u2022 Enhanced power: 33% more powerful&#8212;goes up to 2,000 watts<br \/>\n\u2022 Increased grade simulation: 20% grade, 33% steeper grade simulation<br \/>\n\u2022 Power accuracy: 2% power accuracy\u2014precise and consistent data measurement<br \/>\n\u2022 Improved responsiveness: New and updated algorithms for enhanced responsiveness and smoothness<br \/>\n\u2022 New Ergonomic style handle: Easier for transport\/better location<br \/>\n\u2022 LED light to acknowledge the KICKR is paired<br \/>\n\u2022 Reduced Noise: Noise has been reduced substantially (61db\/14% quieter)<br \/>\n\u2022 Power plug position has also moved to back of flywheel for ease of use<\/p>\n<p>LTP part number: 183525-01<br \/>\nMSRP: $1699.99<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATED INFORMATION ABOUT THE KINETIC SMART CONTROL UNIT<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8397\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kinetic-Smart-Control-Trainers.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8397\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8397 size-large\" src=\"\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kinetic-Smart-Control-Trainers-e1481130932993-1024x796.jpg\" alt=\"Kinetic Smart-Control Unit\" width=\"584\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kinetic-Smart-Control-Trainers-e1481130932993-1024x796.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kinetic-Smart-Control-Trainers-e1481130932993-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kinetic-Smart-Control-Trainers-e1481130932993-386x300.jpg 386w, https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Kinetic-Smart-Control-Trainers-e1481130932993.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kinetic Smart-Control Unit<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Kurt Kinetic Smart Control Resistance units are backwards-compatible with previous model Kurt Kinetics frames, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/ltpdealer.com\/PaDetail.sa?6PHi8u38wqU=~183401-01g\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/ltpdealer.com\/PaDetail.sa?6PHi8u38wqU=~183401-01g\">Rock and Roll<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ltpdealer.com\/PaDetail.sa?6PHi8u38wqU=~183400-01G\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/ltpdealer.com\/PaDetail.sa?6PHi8u38wqU=~183400-01G\">Road Machine<\/a>. This means that you can upgrade your\u00a0current trainer to a powered unit, without the additional cost of buying the frame. These units are also compatible with cyclops frames.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pair up with the Kinetic Fit App on your smartphone or tablet for workouts, training plans, video integration, and much more<br \/>\n\u2022 Works with Kinetic Fit app platform, as well as third-party software (including Zwift and Trainerroad)<\/p>\n<p>LTP part number:\u00a0183302-01<br \/>\nMSRP $779.99<\/p>\n<p>This resolution season, get ready to be motivated with a smart trainer pushing your workouts to their most productive level. Gain the advantages of power monitoring, pre-made workouts, and custom training schemes designed to boost your fitness. Indoor training is now quieter, more controllable, and more fun than ever before.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in time for the holiday season, and the following holiday-regret-fuelled-fitness-craze season,\u00a0some useful information regarding updates to Wahoo&#8217;s Kickr Power Trainers and Kurt Kinetics Smart Control Units. 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