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Sportstech SX175 vs. Toputure TEB5 Heimtrainer compared
Indoor Cycling Bike
At a glance
The key numbers for both devices side by side.
Overall rating
6363Solide
6464Solide
Value for money
74Fair
76Fair
Best price
€236.00€299.00−21 %
€235.53€319.99−26 %
Price advantage
—
€0.47 cheaper
Offers
1 shop
1 shop
Rank in category
Rank 32 of 45
Rank 30 of 45
Rating
Sub-ratings compared
Sportstech SX175Overall rating 63Toputure TEB5 HeimtrainerOverall rating 64
Sportstech SX175Toputure TEB5 Heimtrainer
Ride feel & resistance60/10076/100
Ergonomics & adjustability62/10050/100
App & connectivity55/10062/100
Stability & noise72/10070/100
Build quality & ease of use72/10062/100
Ride feel & resistance
60
76
Ergonomics & adjustability
62
50
App & connectivity
55
62
Stability & noise
72
70
Build quality & ease of use
72
62
Specs
Specs compared
Key specs
Brand
Model
SX175
TEB5
Resistance systemBraking principle according to the manufacturer: magnetic (contactless, quiet), friction (felt or leather brake on the flywheel) or electromagnetic with motorized adjustment. Manufacturers also call the electromagnetic brake ECB or eddy current brake. If a motor adjusts the resistance – it adapts itself during a workout (auto resistance, auto-follow, control via app) –, this counts as “Electromagnetic (motorized)”, even if the manufacturer only speaks of a magnetic brake; “Magnetic brake” means adjustment via knob or lever.
Magnetic brake
Electromagnetic (motorized)
Flywheel weightWeight of the flywheel according to the manufacturer, not the “effective flywheel weight”; convert figures in lbs to kg.
4 kg (8.8 lb)
6 kg (13 lb)
DrivePower transmission to the flywheel according to the manufacturer; a belt runs quieter and needs less maintenance than a chain.
Belt
Max. loadMaximum user weight according to the manufacturer, not the unit’s own weight.
120 kg (265 lb)
150 kg (330 lb)
App connectivityAccording to the manufacturer, the bike can be paired with at least one training app (e.g. Zwift, Kinomap, manufacturer app).
Yes
Yes
Grade simulationThe app adjusts resistance automatically to match the route profile, e.g. in Zwift or Kinomap – requires motorized resistance adjustment
No
Yes
Ergonomics & comfort
Max. user heightMaximum recommended user height according to the manufacturer.
190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Min. user heightMinimum recommended user height according to the manufacturer.
155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
150 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Saddle adjustmentSaddle adjustment directions according to the manufacturer.
Height and fore-aft
Height and fore-aft
Handlebar adjustmentHandlebar adjustment directions according to the manufacturer.
Height only
Height only
Q-factorDistance between the pedals in cm according to the manufacturer – smaller is easier on the joints
18.2 cm (7.2 in)
PedalsPedal system included according to the manufacturer; combo pedals have a clipless side and a cage side. Look Delta is a separate clipless standard and not SPD-compatible.
With cages or straps
Bottle holderWater bottle holder included according to the manufacturer.
Yes
Yes
Drive & resistance
Resistance adjustmentType of resistance adjustment according to the manufacturer: stepless via a knob or in fixed levels.
Stepless
Stepped
Resistance levelsNumber of resistance levels according to the manufacturer; leave blank for stepless adjustment.
32 levels
Watt-controlledHolds a set power in watts regardless of cadence – ERG mode in training apps
No
Max. powerMaximum braking power in watts according to the manufacturer
250 W
Power supplyPower supply of the console according to the manufacturer.
Battery
Console & connectivity
DisplayType of built-in monitor according to the manufacturer; a plain tablet holder counts as no display.
LED
Touchscreen
Displayed metricsValues the console shows directly according to the spec sheet, not just the app.
TimeSpeedDistanceCaloriesHeart rate
TimeDistanceSpeedCadenceCaloriesHeart rate
Watt displayAccording to the manufacturer, the bike shows power in watts, either measured or calculated from resistance and cadence.
No
Compatible appsApps the manufacturer explicitly lists as compatible.
Manufacturer app
ZwiftKinomap
Bluetooth FTMSOpen Bluetooth protocol for fitness equipment – lets apps outside our list connect too
Yes
Wireless interfacesWireless connections of the bike according to the manufacturer.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Heart rate monitoringHow heart rate is measured; empty = no heart rate monitoring
Hand sensorsBluetooth chest strap
Hand sensors
SubscriptionWhether workouts and the screen are fully usable without a subscription (Peloton, iFit)
optional
none
Subscription costRegular monthly price of the subscription; empty if there is no subscription
7.49 €/month
Tablet holderHolder for a tablet or smartphone according to the manufacturer; mark optional accessories separately
Integrated
Integrated
Dimensions & installation
Dimensions (L × W × H)Assembled, in cm, length × width × height at the lowest handlebar position – e.g. “150 × 68 × 117 cm”
112 × 49 × 116 cm (44 × 19 × 46 in)
87 × 53 × 104 cm (34 × 21 × 41 in)
Unladen weightWeight of the assembled bike without packaging according to the manufacturer.
25 kg (55 lb)
21.3 kg (47 lb)
Transport wheelsAccording to the manufacturer, the bike has wheels for moving it around.
Yes
Yes
General
Warranty
2 years
2 years
Price segment
Budget
Model year
2025
In the box
Speedbike, Montagematerial und Werkzeuge, Display-Computer, Bedienungsanleitung, Stromversorgung, Flaschenhalter
Heimtrainer, Tablethalterung, Doppel-Flaschenhalter, Hantelablage
Prices
Offers
Verdict
Pros & cons
Das Sportstech SX175 ist ein leises, ordentlich verarbeitetes Einstiegs-Speedbike für Ausdauer- und Videotraining in der Wohnung. Der Tritt blieb in Tests trotz 4 kg Schwungmasse rund, der Sattel ist breit und bequem. Der Haken: höchstens 250 W bei 80 U/min, keine Watt- und Trittfrequenzanzeige, und Apps können den Widerstand nicht steuern. Wer nach Leistung trainiert, plant besser eine Klasse höher.
Pros
- Leiser Riemenantrieb, laut Hersteller rund 30 dB
- Runder Tritt bis zum Höchstwiderstand im Test
- Breiter, dick gepolsterter Sattel mit 18 cm Breite
- Bluetooth FTMS für Kinomap
- Flaschenhalter, Tablethalterung und Transportrollen ab Werk
- Einfache Bedienung per Drehknopf mit Notstopp
Cons
- Höchstwiderstand nur 180 bis 250 W je nach Trittfrequenz
- Keine Watt- und keine Trittfrequenzanzeige
- Apps können den Widerstand nicht steuern
- Lenker nur in der Höhe verstellbar
- Kundendienst nur per E-Mail und Chat, Antwort nach Tagen
Der Toputure TEB5 Heimtrainer ist ein leichtes Indoor Bike mit elektromagnetischer Bremse in 32 Stufen, deren Widerstand laut Hersteller Zwift, Kinomap und FitShow selbst einstellen – ohne Geräte-Abo. Für App-Fahrten in der Wohnung halten wir es für eine solide Wahl. Der Haken: Der Sattel reicht Großen oft nicht, schon ab etwa 1,70 m solltest du die Sattelhöhe prüfen, und die Watt sind nur geschätzt.
Pros
- Elektromagnetische Bremse mit 32 fein abgestuften Stufen
- Widerstand laut Hersteller per Zwift, Kinomap oder FitShow steuerbar
- Kein Geräte-Abo nötig, Steuerung an keine Hersteller-Plattform gebunden
- Ruhiger, gleichmäßiger Lauf und stabiler Stand in mehreren Erfahrungsberichten
- Tablethalter, Doppel-Flaschenhalter und Hantelablage im Lieferumfang
- Mit QZ als Brücke nutzbar, inklusive automatischem Widerstand
Cons
- Sattel vereinzelt schon bei 174 cm Körpergröße zu niedrig
- Lenker nur in der Höhe verstellbar
- Watt nur geschätzt und nicht am Display angezeigt
- Einrichtung über QZ braucht manuelle Geräteauswahl, sonst falsche Watt
- Vereinzelt Rost an der Scheibe und unpassendes Pedal gemeldet
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