Wahoo KICKR Core
419,-
Wahoo KICKR Core
Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S
499,-
Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S
Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980
499,-
Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980

Wahoo KICKR Core vs. Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S vs. Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980

Wahoo KICKR Core
Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S
Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980
Wahoo KICKR Core

419,-

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Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S

499,-

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Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980

499,-

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Pros
quiet (20x)
Easy to install (11x)
Stable (8x)
Silent (7x)
quiet (14x)
Easy to install (8x)
Silent (6x)
Easy installation (5x)
stable (14x)
Quiet (9x)
easy installation (6x)
Easy to install (5x)
Cons
No (8x)
Price (7x)
No cassette included (3x)
Heavy (3x)
Heavy (4x)
No (4x)
Difficult to move (2x)
No gears .
No (8x)
Pricey (4x)
No cassette included (2x)
Power cord is rather short

According to the product specialist

Pros
Resistance can be adjusted via software, for a highly realistic cyling experience.
With a maximum resistance of 1800 watts, the KICKR Core can simulate a slope of up to 16%.
The Bluetooth Smart 4.0, ANT+ and ANT+ FE-C connectivity enables you to easily connect the trainer with other devices and training software.
The Wahoo KICKR Core can be used as a standalone trainer even when it's not paired with a phone, tablet, computer or cycling computer.
The Flux S Smart T2900S's improved motor has makes this trainer even quieter than it's predecessor, the Flux Smart T2900.
The Flux S Smart's resistance can be adjusted via software, for an ultra realistic cycling experience.
The Smart S can simulate inclines up to 10% with its maximum resistance of 1500 watts.
The integrated power meter has a 3 percent deviation percentage, for truly accurate training data.
Equipped with 142/148 x 12 thru axle and QR adapters, making it compatible with most mountain bikes and road bikes.
One of the quietest turbo trainers in our range.
This trainer is automatically compatible with 142/148 x 12 thru-axles and also comes with QR adapters, making it compatible with the majority of mountain bikes and road bikes.
The integrated power meter has a deviation of 2.5 percent at most, for very accurate training data.
With a maximum resistance capacity of 2000 Watt, the Flux 2 can simulate a gradient of up to 16%.
Easy to connect to devices, applications and other software using ANT+, ANT+ FE-C and Bluetooth.
Cons
A cassette is not included.
A cassette is not included.
The body is only compatible with Shimano and SRAM 8-11 cassettes. To use the Flux S Smart with Campagnolo, SRAM XD/XD-R and Shimano Micro Spline cassettes, you'll have to purchase an extra freehub body.
The body is designed to fit Shimano and SRAM 8-11 speed cassettes as standard. Campagnolo, SRAM XD/XD-R and Shimano Micro Spline cassettes require an additional freewheel body.
The cassette isn't included.

Specifications

With 2moso 2 CATCH SWEAT?
No
Connector plug
EU
UK
Universal
EU
EU
Brake Type
Electrobrake
Electrobrake
Electrobrake
Maximum Power
1800 Watt
1500 Watt
2000 Watt
Data Transfer
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
ANT+ FE-C
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
ANT+ FE-C
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
ANT+ FE-C
Available software
Zwift / Rouvy / Bkool / TrainerRoad / Kinomap / Velo Reality / FulGaz / MyWhoosh / Wahoo SYSTM
Zwift / Rouvy / Bkool / TrainerRoad / Kinomap / Velo Reality / FulGaz / MyWhoosh / Wahoo SYSTM
Tacx Desktop App
Zwift / Rouvy / Bkool / TrainerRoad / Kinomap / Velo Reality / FulGaz / MyWhoosh / Wahoo SYSTM
Tacx Desktop App
Can be used without mains power
No
No
Yes
Adjustable resistance
Yes, software controlled
Yes, software controlled
Yes, software controlled
Maximum Hill Incline
16%
10%
16%
Cassette/Zwift Cog & Click V2 included
Shimano 12 speed 11-30
Including Zwift subscription
No
No
No
Drive
Direct Drive
Direct Drive
Direct Drive
Connectivity
Interactive turbo trainer
Interactive turbo trainer
Interactive turbo trainer
Suitable for type of cassette
Shimano
SRAM
Shimano
SRAM
Shimano
SRAM
Compatibility with axles
130 x 5 mm
135 x 5 mm
142 x 12 mm
148 x 12 mm
130 x 5 mm
135 x 5 mm
142 x 12 mm
148 x 12 mm
130 x 5 mm
135 x 5 mm
142 x 12 mm
148 x 12 mm
Optional: 135 x 10 mm
Compatible with disc brakes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wheel Size
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
28 inch (700c)
29 inch
Colour
Black
Black
Black
With Wahoo Kickr Trainer Floormat?
No
Compatible with Shimano
8 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
8 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
8 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
Compatible with SRAM
8 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
8 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
8 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
Compatible with Campagnolo (freehub body required)
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
9 speed
10 speed
11 speed
12 speed
Pedal stroke analysis
No
No
No
Descent Simulation
No
No
No
Mobility
None
None
None
Intensity of use
Good
Good
Optimal
Compatible with Zwift
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power accuracy
Up to ± 2%
Up to ± 3%
Up to ± 3%
Noise level
Better
Good
Good
Road surface simulation
No
No
No
Zwift Cog & Click compatibility
Compatible with Zwift Click & Cog
Not compatible with Zwift Click & Cog
Not compatible with Zwift Click & Cog
Cassette or Zwift Cog & Click V2
Without cassette
Without cassette
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