Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980 + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130
575.00
Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980 + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130
Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130
557.80
Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130
Wahoo KICKR Core
471.90
Wahoo KICKR Core

Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980 + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130 vs. Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130 vs. Wahoo KICKR Core


Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980 + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130
Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130
Wahoo KICKR Core
Tacx Flux 2 Smart T2980 + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130

575.00

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Tacx Flux S Smart T2900S + FREE Accessory Pack worth €130

557.80

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Wahoo KICKR Core

471.90

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This is what our customers think

Reviews
Pros
stable (14x)
Quiet (9x)
easy installation (6x)
Silent (4x)
quiet (10x)
Silent (5x)
Easy installation (5x)
Price (5x)
quiet (18x)
Easy to install (8x)
Stable (7x)
Silent (7x)
Cons
No (8x)
Pricey (4x)
No cassette included (2x)
only in black :-)
No (3x)
Heavy (3x)
Difficult to move (2x)
Speeds not always true
No (8x)
Price (7x)
No cassette included (3x)
Not cheap (2x)

According to the product specialist

Pros
Among the most quiet turbo trainer in the collection.
This trainer is compatible with 142/148 x 12 thru-axle as standard but also comes with QR adapters, making it suitable the majority mountain bikes and road bikes.
The integrated power meter has a accuracy of 2.5 percent 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 signal.
The Flux S Smart T2900S's improved motor has makes it even quieter than it's predecessor, the Flux Smart T2900.
The Flux S Smart's resistance can be set using software for an ultra realistic cycling experience.
With a maximum resistance of 1500-watt, the Smart S can simulate inclines up to 10 percent.
The integrated power meter has a 3 percent deviation percentage, for truly accurate training data.
Compatible with most mountain bikes and road bikes because it is equipped with 142/148 x 12 thru axle and QR adapters.
The resistance can be set by software for a very realistic cycling 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.
Cons
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 body.
The cassette isn't included.
The trainer is delivered with an EU plug. An adapter is needed in the UK.
Cassette is not included as standard.
The body is only compatible with Shimano and SRAM 8-11 cassettes. To use the Flux S Smart with Campagnolo, you'll have to purchase an extra body.
The trainer is delivered with an EU plug. An adapter is needed in the UK.
The cassette is not included as standard.

Specifications

With 2moso 2 CATCH SWEAT?
No
Yes
Connector plug
EU
EU
EU
UK
Universal
Brake Type
Electrobrake
Electrobrake
Electrobrake
Maximum Resistance
2000 Watt
1500 Watt
1800 Watt
Data Transfer
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
ANT+ FE-C
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
ANT+ FE-C
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
ANT+ FE-C
Available software
Tacx Desktop App
Zwift / The Sufferfest / Rouvy / FulGaz / Kinomap / TrainerRoad / Bkool Indoor / Skuga / GoldenCheetah / PerfPro Studio / Velo Reality
Tacx Desktop App
Zwift / The Sufferfest / Rouvy / FulGaz / Kinomap / TrainerRoad / Bkool Indoor / Skuga / GoldenCheetah / PerfPro Studio / Velo Reality
Zwift / The Sufferfest / Rouvy / FulGaz / Kinomap / TrainerRoad / Bkool Indoor / Skuga / GoldenCheetah / PerfPro Studio / Velo Reality
Mains current needed
No
Yes
Yes
Adjustable resistance
Yes, software controlled
Yes, software controlled
Yes, software controlled
Maximum Hill Incline
16%
10%
16%
Quality
Good
Width
92 cm
Length
198 cm
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
Optional: 135 x 10 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
Compatible with disc brakes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wheel Size
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
28 inch (700c)
29 inch
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
28 inch (700c)
29 inch
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
28 inch (700c)
29 inch
Colour
Black
With Wahoo Kickr Trainer Floormat?
No
Yes
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
With Free Accessory Pack?
No, only the turbo trainer
Yes, with Accessories Pack worth €200
Yes, with Accessories Pack worth €130
No, only the turbo trainer
Yes, with Accessories Pack worth €130
Pedal stroke analysis
No
No
No
Descent Simulation
No
No
No
Mobility
None
None
None
Resistance level
Optimal
Good
Good
Compatible with Zwift
Yes
Yes
Yes