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Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer review

We want to ensure that whether you’re spending £10K on a new lightweight race bike, £2 on a cycling water bottle or £129.99 on Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer, that you’re getting the very best you can get for your money. In today’s Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer review we’re going to look at why it scores 9.0/10 in our review and why we recommend it over many of the other 128 products in the Turbo Trainers category. We’ve started by giving you a top level score for each of the key areas when it comes to reviewing these products, these scores include a quality score, price score, review score and an overall score.






Quality

8.8

Price

9.3

Reviews

8.8

Overall

9.0

 

Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer reviews

See customer reviews at Chain Reaction Cycles:

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Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer Specification

Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer specs

Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer
Feature 1

Elite Software is only compatible with Windows based operating systems

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 2

Feature 2

Crono frame – foldable

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

45mm ElastoGel spindle is 33% larger than previous models, which means less noise, lower rpms

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Redesigned Fluid resistance unit cools more efficiently, and runs smooth and quiet

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

Standard hub clamp assembly

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 6

Quick – thread hub clamp system

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 7

Comes pre-assembled

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 8

Only comptible with bikes with standard Quick release rear dropouts

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 10

Compatibility – this trainer is compatible with the following third party software platforms;

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 11

Elite’s My E-Training

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 2

Feature 12

Zwift (with the addition of seperately sold ANT+ speed/cadence sensors)

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 13

TrainerRoad (with speed sensor)

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 2

Feature 14

Kinomap (with ANT+ or Bluetooth speed/cadence sensor)

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Spec 1

Colour: Black-Red-Silver

Other Turbo Trainers found with this spec: 2

Price

£129.99

Number of Reviews

6

Review Score

4.2 / 5

Average score in category: 4.4

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  • . Elite’s Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer offers a quiet and smooth training experience, the¬†hydrodynamic system regulating the effort of pedalling through a rotor submerged in oil. The new larger 45mm ElastoGel spindle reduces tyre noise significantly while the redesigned Fluid resistance unit cools more effeciently and also leads to a smoother and quieter operation The Crono Frame sytem, first introduced in 2005, has undergone continual development and allows¬†a close simulation of real world riding, where weight and power have an influence on how a rider performs ¬†By using the rider‚Äôs weight to push the tyre into the roller Elite factor in that a¬†90kg rider travelling at a speed of 30km/h has a different power output to that of a 60kg rider at the same speed The compatibility with popular thrid party software ensures you can choose the best platform to suit your training needs and maximise training time to achieve your fitness and training goals Features: Elite Software is only compatible with Windows based operating systemsCrono frame – foldable45mm ElastoGel spindle is 33% larger than previous models, which means less noise, lower rpmsRedesigned Fluid resistance unit cools more efficiently, and runs smooth and quietStandard hub clamp assemblyQuick – thread hub clamp systemComes pre-assembledOnly comptible with bikes with standard Quick release rear dropoutsCompatibility – this trainer is compatible with the following third party software platforms;Elite’s My E-TrainingZwift (with the addition of seperately sold ANT+ speed/cadence sensors)TrainerRoad (with speed sensor)Kinomap (with ANT+ or Bluetooth speed/cadence sensor)Buy Elite Training from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Product codes: 8020775009833
  • 11423

No matter what type of bike product your buying, from the simple accessories through to the full setup of your custom built road bike, there are lots of important considerations that you should take into account, especially when you’re shopping online and unable to test the product first. This is especially true when you’re buying products like Turbo Trainers.

Our aim is simple, help you get the very best products for your budget. Whether that’s Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer or an alternative, we’ll do our best to find you unbiased, genuine customer reviews to help you make your decision. We’ve found 128 different products in the Turbo Trainers category at Chain Reaction Cycles and we’ve also managed to find 58 products from Elite (although only 28 of the 58 are in the Turbo Trainers category).

Our first piece of advice is for you to spend some time really getting to know what it is you’re looking for. An important feature for one person might be totally pointless and irrelevant to you, so get a good idea of what you want and need from your Turbo Trainers. Note down this list of key features that your product must have, that way when you’re comparing alternatives you have a starting point to decide whether one product meets your needs or not.

Price is the next and probably one of the most important factors of a purchase, so it’s really worthwhile spending a bit of time analysing the price of Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer and seeing how it stacks up against those offered by different brands or even other alternatives from Elite. Below we’re going to get into the detail of Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer to help you see how the prices stack up.

We start this price analysis by looking at the price you can expect to pay for Turbo Trainers. There are 128 different products available at Chain Reaction Cycles, and of those 128, the average price is £205.07. There’s quite a variance in price in this category too with the lowest priced product we found at £4.49 and most expensive was £2008.94.

The next stage we went on to, was to look at the price of products from the brand: Elite. The average price was £103.08 and we found that the price varies right from as little as £2.99 up to £863 with Elite products.

And finally we thought it would be good to give you an idea of Elite products that appear specifically in the Turbo Trainers category. So you can see that the price of Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer at £129.99 is great value considering the average price of Elite Turbo Trainers is £194.13 and the price varies from £6.39.

It’s also worth bearing in mind that we managed to find Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer during our price scan of several cycle retailers, for the amazing price of £129.99 which represents a £70.00 or 35% saving against RRP. If you think Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer ticks all of your boxes in terms of quality and features then it’s more than likely going to be a winner bearing in mind the price.

Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer Reviews

Reviews are obviously a key part of the buying process when buying any cycle gear, and that goes for Turbo Trainers too. Reading reviews if going to be the closest insight you get into how good Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer is, without actually trying or buying it. Over at Chain Reaction Cycles we managed to find 6 reviews scoring it 4.2 out of 5. That’s a great result considering the price and quality and the fact that it’s a product made by Elite. In fact when you consider those points and combine it with the fact that the average review score in the Turbo Trainers category is 4.4 and the average score of products from Elite is 4.0 it’s a steal. And actually, if you look specifically at products from Elite in the Turbo Trainers category the average review score is 4.3.

That’s why you can see it was easy for us to give Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer such a high overall score of 9.0 / 10. It seems to have the perfect combination of features, quality and price making it a great all-rounder.

So our last piece of advice that we can offer is to take your time reading plenty of reviews now, you can see that there are 6 reviews for Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer which score it 4.2, so it’s really worth spending a few minutes reading through lots of these to see what the key advantages or dislikes are. It will really reassure you when you come to buying online.

If you do go on to buy Elite Crono Fluid ElastoGel Trainer or in fact any of the other Turbo Trainers, we would love to hear from you. Sharing your views will really help us to write more comprehensive reviews and we will share these thoughts with customers just like you that are looking to read reviews before they commit to buying.