Taurus UB9.9 VR Fitness exercise bike

Who says that ergometer training can't be a load of fun? That's exactly what the new HOLOFIT VR Fitness app is for - a training app simulating virtual reality. While you are exercising on your exercise bike, the app takes you into other worlds: Ride through ancient Babylon or around the most beautiful places in modern Paris or even as much as take a detour to the rings of Saturn!

How does Virtual Reality fitness work on the Taurus UB9.9?

The Virtual Reality training on this exercise bike is very much easy, because you've got already everything you need with this set! The fitness device, a VR headset, a cadence sensor, as well as a activation code for the full version. Now just download the app onto your smartphone and plug into the VR headset. You then connect the cadence sensor to the app and off you go on a virtual training adventure! You get to see other worlds in 3D using your smartphone!

What can you expect from the HOLOFIT VR training app?

With the HOLOFIT VR training app, you will enjoy workouts much more. Not only do you ride on a route in the app, you can also look around the room completely freely. Look down and you see your legs pedal, look up and you might see a bird swoop over you. You move at walking speed. You can stop pedalling, stay there and look around, ... but don't do this ina race or your opponents will leave you far behind.

Small games and training programs loosen up the routine!

The VR Fitness Training App also offers little games during the workouts that loosen up training. On any standard course, you can discover multiple secrets or collect loot by targeting and keeping your eyes on them. That could be catching a flamingo or opening a secret chest.

VR Fitness is not just a funny gimmick, however; it really works wonders for your fitness. In VR training, for example, many people are doing longer workouts and training more often without it feeling like they have done. Time flies by with VR fitness training! Alongside this, you can also run training programmes in the virtual environment, e.g. short, crisp HIIT units or programmes specially designed to burn fat. Isn't that brilliant? You can stroll through a penguin colony in Antarctica and burn off a few hundred calories, all at the same time.

Virtual fitness worlds - from the deep sea up to outer space

In addition to free riding in one of these worlds, you can also take part in races (against the computer or other users), achieve cardio goals or compete against your own personal best. All in all, you have well over 100 different training choices to hand.

What comes with the VR training hardware?

You need four things For Virtual Reality fitness training: your fitness device, your smartphone, the VR headset and the cadence sensor.

The VR headset and the cadence sensor has been manufactured by Holodia extra for HOLOFIT. The cadence sensor is precise and has an inbuilt energy-saving mode and, through easy adjustment of the shoulder straps, the VR headset offers great comfort. Included in the package is a second headband that you can easily replace. It can be washed totally normally, which provides the highest standards of hygiene.

HOLOFIT VR Training is an advanced app, so your smartphone should be powerful enough. The rule of thumb is: at least a mid-range smartphone released within the last 2-3 years. With the VRMark app (free of charge from the Play Store), you can test whether your smartphone is powerful enough.

Taurus UB9.9 exercise bike

With its induction braking system and first-class workmanship, the Taurus UB9.9 is one of the best exercise bikes on the home fitness market. A uniquely easy-to-use console, the wide saddle and the deep step-through ensure a high level of comfort during training. The concentricity is excellent.

You can also attach the cadence sensor to any other exercise bike, indoor bike or Crosstrainer and enjoy virtual reality training on it!