Mini bikes

Mini exercise bikes and under-desk pedal exercisers

A mini exercise bike is the easiest way to add movement to a sitting day. It slides under a desk for your legs, or sits on a table to work your arms, and it folds away when you finish. The reason it helps is in the numbers: the UK Chief Medical Officers report that each extra hour a day spent sedentary carries around a 5% higher risk of a cardiovascular event[1]. Gentle, frequent movement breaks that sitting up.

Mini pedal exerciser used for gentle low-impact movement at home
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DeskFit Mini pedal exerciser with a digital display, shown on a plain backgroundNew

DeskFit Mini Pedal Exerciser

A compact pedal exerciser for arms or legs, at your desk or by the sofa. Adjustable resistance, a small display, and it folds for storage.

£59.99inc. VATIn stock

Who is a mini exercise bike best for?

Mini bikes suit desk workers, anyone recovering from injury, and people who want low-impact movement without a full bike in the room. They are light and quiet, so they travel between rooms easily. They are not a replacement for a full cardio session on an upright or spin bike. The need is not only a UK one: the World Health Organization reports that 31% of adults, 1.8 billion people worldwide, do not do enough physical activity[2].

Does gentle pedalling count as exercise?

It counts, and it adds up. The same report links sitting for 6 to 8 hours a day, and 3 to 4 hours of television, to a higher risk of early death[1], and notes that for healthy older adults, 30 minutes of daily activity is roughly equivalent to 7,000 to 10,000 steps[1]. Short pedalling sessions through the day are an easy way to chip into that.

Compare the whole range

Every bike we stock, side by side. All prices include VAT.

ModelTypeResistanceMax user weightFoldsPrice
FoldFit X1 Folding Exercise BikeFoldingMagnetic, 16 levels120 kgYes£179.99View bike
CityRide U2 Upright Exercise BikeUprightMagnetic120 kgYes£149.99View bike
Studio Pro S3 Indoor Spin BikeSpinWeighted flywheel150 kgNo£279.00View bike
DeskFit Mini Pedal ExerciserMini pedalAdjustable knobTo be confirmedYes£59.99View bike
ComfortGlide R500 Recumbent Exercise BikeRecumbentMagnetic150 kgNo£549.00View bike
AirStorm A1 Air BikeAirAir / fan, unlimited150 kgNo£449.00View bike

All prices include VAT. Max user weight is taken from the supplier specification. Where a figure still reads "To be confirmed", we will publish it as soon as the supplier confirms it.

Mini exercise bike questions

What is a mini exercise bike?
A mini exercise bike is a set of pedals with a resistance knob and a small display. You put it under a desk for your legs, or on a table to work your arms.
Can you use a mini exercise bike under a desk?
Yes. That is what it is made for. It is light and quiet, so you can pedal gently while you work without disturbing anyone.
Are mini exercise bikes good for the elderly?
They suit gentle, low-impact movement and recovery, seated and supported. If you have a health condition, check with your GP before starting.