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Stationary bikes seem to be everywhere, and for a very good reason: they provide an excellent form of exercise at an affordable price point. That said, standard upright bikes can often do a number on folks with back problems, and recumbent options allow relief from injuries as well as a great deal of stability. Check out our favorite picks below.

1

Schwinn Fitness 230 Recumbent Bike

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Schwinn Fitness 230 Recumbent Bike

The price, stability, and durability of this model makes it a top contender for people looking for the low-impact, ergonomic workout option of a recumbent bike. A basic console and small LCD screen keeps the programming simple, and the adjustments are intuitive and built for comfort.

2

Schwinn Fitness 290 Recumbent Bike

Schwinn Fitness 290 Recumbent Bike

Another great pick from Schwinn, the 290 model has 25 resistance levels with 13 pre-programmed workouts. It can be used with a tablet or other smart device to connect to related apps for more workouts and visualization options.

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3

Vanswe Recumbent Exercise Bike

Vanswe Recumbent Exercise Bike

With sixteen levels of magnetic resistance and a 380-pound weight capacity, this is a fantastic and affordable option for those who want a versatile bike without breaking the bank. The seat is fully adjustable so every member of the household can use it, too.

4

Nautilus R618 Recumbent Bike

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Nautilus R618 Recumbent Bike

For a technological upgrade, take a look at the Nautilus R618. It offers Bluetooth connectivity, and it syncs fully with the Nautilus Trainer 2 mobile app along with many other apps for fitness tracking.

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SOLE R92 Recumbent Bike with Heart Rate Monitoring

SOLE R92 Recumbent Bike with Heart Rate Monitoring

The SOLE R92 is optimized for body-weight distribution that eases pressure on your knees, feet, and back. The pedals have an inward cant for better knee and foot comfort, and there are a dozen different options for seat positioning to fit all bodies and riding styles.

6

Sunny Health & Fitness Magnetic Recumbent Exercise Bike

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Sunny Health & Fitness Magnetic Recumbent Exercise Bike

Sunny Health and Fitness is well-known for making budget-friendly exercise equipment that doesn't skimp on quality. This simplified recumbent bike, while pretty bare bones and basic, still offers eight levels of magnetic resistance as well as a digital monitor that displays scan, time, speed, distance, calories, odometer, and heart rate.

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Marcy Recumbent Exercise Bike with Resistance ME-709

Marcy Recumbent Exercise Bike with Resistance ME-709

A simple piece of equipment, this recumbent bike is ideal for folks who want to stow their bike away when not in use. At just 60 pounds, it easily tilts to be rolled into a closet or stand up against a wall. We particularly like that it includes weighted pedals designed to provide foot support alongside control.

8

JEEKEE Recumbent Exercise Bike

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JEEKEE Recumbent Exercise Bike

Another excellent budget buy, this under $250 recumbent bike from JEEKEE includes nine adjustable seat positions, an LCD display that monitors your speed and distance, and eight levels of magnetic resistance.

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Mary O'Brien is a commerce editor for Hearst Magazines based in northern Virginia. When she's not scouring the internet for the best deals and shopping trends, she is over-caffeinated with her nose in a book.
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