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Andy Turner

What are the hidden costs of an indoor training setup?

A white man riding a Quintana Roo time trial bike in an indoor session using Rouvy.

When it comes to indoor training, it may seem something that can be done very easily for quite a limited cost. And in essence it is; you use the same bike that you would use out on the road, whack it onto a trainer, and away you go. You can certainly do it this way, but more often than not there are a few hidden costs that can be classed into the following categories; necessary, comfort based, and performance based.

Necessary hidden costs

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