![]() ![]() Look out for my review soon and take a look at Tacx’s full range of trainers here. While my garage looks nothing like the wonderful environments featured in the ads, there’s room – just – to fit the FLUX S. With winter finally here and lockdowns and isolation still messing with my winter riding, the FLUX S is a welcome addition. Complete the challenge within a set time and receive an embroidered badge, nice! There are also more traditional erg style sessions, for those that need no visual stimulation. It pairs seamlessly with most of the popular. Garmins Tacx S Smart Direct Drive Trainer is reliable, accurate, quiet, strong, and offers an impressively nuanced and sophisticated ride feel. Tacx have combined some of these videos into themed challenges. The Garmin Tacx FLUX S Smart Direct Drive Trainer is the ideal indoor training companion made to help you sweat while cycling with your favorite apps. This comes with real world video rides from all over the world, that can be ridden solo or live with other riders. The Tacx FLUX S direct drive smart trainerĪs well as connecting to all the usual training apps, Tacx have their own trainer software. You’ll need to supply your own cassette, which can be Shimano, SRAM or Campagnolo and it comes with 142x12mm and 148x12mm thru axles. Accuracy is 3% and it outputs speed, power and cadence data via Ant+ and Bluetooth. This can simulate a 10% climb and deal with your 1500 watt sprints. ![]() The flywheel has eight permanent ferrite magnets and eight electromagnets. Weighing in at 22.8kg – 7kg of which is flywheel – it has a footprint of 670 x 642 mm and is 460mm high. A quick look online will show the Tacx FLUX S sits around the £500 mark, making it an affordable direct drive choice. Tacx have five model in their smart trainer range starting with the Flow at £269 and finishing with the Neo Bike at £2999. With a direct drive you remove your rear wheel and replace it with the trainer. With wheel-on trainers your rear wheel sits on a roller and drives it round. For those new to indoor training turbos – as we call them in the UK – fall in to two broad categories, wheel-on and direct drive. Beneath it is the Flow wheel-on trainer, while above is the Flux 2. The Tacx FLUX S Smart Trainer is the most affordable direct drive smart trainer in Tacx’s line-up. We’ve been sent the Tacx FLUX S Smart Trainer to try out, here’s a quick preview before setting it up in the garage. ![]()
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