1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Toorx SRX-500 Indoor Cycle. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your fitness equipment. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the SRX-500 to ensure proper function and to maximize your workout experience. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of serious injury, please observe the following safety precautions:
- Consult your physician before starting any exercise program.
- Keep children and pets away from the equipment.
- Place the indoor cycle on a flat, stable surface with adequate clearance around it.
- Inspect the equipment before each use for loose parts or signs of wear. Do not use if damaged.
- Wear appropriate exercise clothing and athletic shoes. Avoid loose clothing that could get caught.
- Do not exceed the maximum user weight of 150 kg (330 lbs).
- Adjust the seat and handlebars to a comfortable and safe position before starting your workout.
- Use the emergency brake to stop the flywheel quickly if needed.
- Perform warm-up and cool-down exercises.
- Stop exercising immediately if you feel faint, dizzy, or experience pain.
3. Assembly and Setup
The Toorx SRX-500 Indoor Cycle requires some assembly. Please follow the instructions provided in the separate assembly guide for detailed steps. Ensure all components are securely fastened before use.
Figure 3.1: Fully assembled Toorx SRX-500 Indoor Cycle.
This image displays the complete Toorx SRX-500 Indoor Cycle, showcasing its robust frame, adjustable seat and handlebars, pedals, and the integrated console.
3.1 Leveling the Cycle
After assembly, ensure the indoor cycle is stable and level. Adjust the leveling feet located on the front and rear stabilizers until the unit does not rock.
Figure 3.2: Close-up of the leveling feet and transport wheels.
This image highlights the adjustable leveling feet at the base of the cycle, which are used to stabilize the unit on uneven surfaces, alongside the integrated transport wheels for easy relocation.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Resistance Adjustment
The SRX-500 features a magnetic braking system with electronic torque control, offering 32 levels of resistance. Turn the resistance knob clockwise to increase resistance and counter-clockwise to decrease it. The current resistance level will be displayed on the console.
Figure 4.1: Resistance adjustment knob.
This image shows the red resistance adjustment knob located on the frame, used to control the magnetic braking system and adjust workout intensity.
4.2 Fixed Gear Drive System
The SRX-500 utilizes a fixed gear drive system, meaning the pedals continue to move as long as the flywheel is in motion. Always maintain control of the pedals. To stop the flywheel quickly, press down firmly on the resistance knob to engage the emergency brake.
4.3 Pedals
The cycle is equipped with pedals designed for secure foot placement during intense workouts. Ensure your feet are properly secured in the pedal straps before beginning your exercise.
Figure 4.2: Close-up of the pedals.
This image provides a detailed view of the pedals, including the foot straps, designed to keep the user's feet securely in place during cycling.
5. Adjustments
Proper adjustment of the seat and handlebars is crucial for comfort, safety, and effective training.
5.1 Seat Adjustment
The two-color saddle can be adjusted both vertically and horizontally. Loosen the adjustment levers, slide the seat to the desired position, and then securely tighten the levers.
- Vertical Adjustment: Adjust the seat height so that your leg is slightly bent at the knee when the pedal is at its lowest point.
- Horizontal Adjustment: Adjust the seat forward or backward to ensure your knee is directly above the pedal axle when the pedals are horizontal.
Figure 5.1: Vertical seat post adjustment.
This image illustrates the mechanism for adjusting the seat's vertical position, showing the lever used to loosen and secure the seat post.
Figure 5.2: Horizontal seat adjustment.
This image details the horizontal adjustment mechanism beneath the saddle, allowing users to slide the seat forward or backward for optimal positioning.
5.2 Handlebar Adjustment
The handlebars can also be adjusted vertically and horizontally to suit your preference and riding style. Loosen the adjustment levers, move the handlebars to the desired position, and then securely tighten the levers.
6. Console and App Connectivity
6.1 Console Functions
The SRX-500 features a multi-color backlit LCD console that displays key workout metrics such as time, distance, speed, calories burned, and watts. It also includes an integrated wireless receiver for heart rate monitoring (heart rate chest strap included).
Figure 6.1: Console display.
This image shows a close-up of the multi-color backlit LCD console, displaying various workout data such as time, speed, distance, and power output.
6.2 App Ready & Connectivity
The SRX-500 is "App Ready" and equipped with an intelligent Bluetooth system, allowing interactive connectivity with popular fitness applications. This includes compatibility with Kinomap, ZWIFT, and iConsole+ for enhanced training experiences. Please note that subscriptions to these apps may be required and are not included with the cycle.
To connect your device:
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone or tablet.
- Download and open your preferred compatible fitness app (Kinomap, ZWIFT, or iConsole+).
- Follow the in-app instructions to pair with your Toorx SRX-500.
Figure 6.2: App Ready features.
This image highlights the "App Ready" functionality of the SRX-500, displaying logos for Kinomap, ZWIFT, and iConsole+, indicating compatibility for interactive training.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Toorx SRX-500 Indoor Cycle.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the cycle with a damp cloth after each use to remove sweat and dust. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Inspection: Periodically check all bolts, nuts, and moving parts for tightness. Tighten any loose fasteners.
- Belt Drive: The belt drive system is designed for low maintenance and quiet operation. No lubrication is typically required.
- Storage: Store the cycle in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Toorx SRX-500, please refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Console not displaying data | Loose cable connection, depleted batteries (if applicable) | Check all cable connections to the console. Replace console batteries if necessary. |
| Resistance not changing | Electronic control issue, magnetic brake malfunction | Ensure the resistance knob is functioning correctly. If the issue persists, contact customer support. |
| Unstable cycle | Uneven surface, loose leveling feet | Adjust the leveling feet on the stabilizers until the cycle is stable. |
If you cannot resolve the issue using the above table, please contact Toorx customer support for assistance.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | SRX-500 |
| Drive System | Fixed Gear, Belt Drive |
| Flywheel Weight | 24 kg (CNC-machined) |
| Resistance System | Magnetic, Electronic Torque Control (32 levels) |
| Max User Weight | 150 kg |
| Console Display | Multi-color backlit LCD |
| Heart Rate Detection | Integrated wireless receiver (chest strap included) |
| App Compatibility | Kinomap, ZWIFT, iConsole+ (via intelligent Bluetooth) |
| Q-Factor | 19.6 cm (Left: 9.9 cm, Right: 9.7 cm) |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 59 Kilograms |
10. Warranty and Support
Your Toorx SRX-500 Indoor Cycle is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, spare parts, or any other inquiries, please contact Toorx customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging.
For more information, visit the official Toorx website: www.toorx.it
