The home trainer bike from Tretmann impresses with its versatility and its positive effects on health. It offers a simple and effective way to stimulate the circulation and mobilize the joints. The device can be adjusted to 16 levels and thus adapts to individual training needs . The smooth pedaling sensation lets you float along and is whisper-quiet thanks to the wear-free magnetic brake and the illuminated display makes it easy to operate. The comfortable Relax-Foam saddle ensures that you always sit comfortably during home training. All in all, the home trainer from Tretmann is a highly recommended product for anyone who wants to do something for their health. It is versatile, indispensable and provides more space and freedom within your own four walls.
Advantages
✅ Adjustable in 16 levels for individual training
✅ Foldable
✅ Quiet application
✅ Saddle with relax foam
Disadvantages
❌ None
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Unfortunately use of foam and plastic | 80 points |
| Package contents & scope | Complete | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The first impression of the Tretmann home trainer is very positive. The product is delivered in a classic shipping box and is also packed in a separate cardboard box. This ensures optimum product protection . Both the shipping paper and the plastic packaging protect the product from possible transport damage.
The sustainability of the packaging is particularly noteworthy. Only recyclable and renewable materials such as paper and cardboard were used for the outer packaging. This demonstrates the manufacturer’s environmentally conscious commitment.
The contents of the home trainer packaging are complete and in perfect condition. In addition to the pedal trainer itself, the set contains an open-end wrench, bolts, cap nuts, washers, pedals, Allen key and much more. Everything you need to start training straight away.
The instruction manual is clearly written in German and contains helpful illustrations. This makes it easier to use the home trainer correctly. On a positive note, there is a detailed instruction manual to help the end user with any questions or uncertainties.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Attractive design | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but high-quality materials | 70 points |
| Miscellaneous | Packaging suitable for giving as a gift | 100 points |
| Total | 94 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The home trainer from Tretmann impresses at first glance with its visual appearance. The high-quality workmanship is clearly recognizable and gives the device an appealing look. It should also be emphasized that no unpleasant smells of plastic or chemicals are perceptible. This speaks for the high-quality workmanship and the use of good materials.
The stability of the home trainer is very good. The device stands firmly and securely on the floor, ensuring safe training. Even with intensive use, the exercise bike remains stable and does not slip.
There is no specific information on the sustainability of the product. However, the high-quality workmanship and the use of high-quality materials suggest that sustainability has also been taken into account.
Another positive aspect is the packaging of the home trainer. It is ideal for giving as a gift as it is attractively designed and protects the product securely. This means that the Tretmann home trainer can not only be purchased for personal use, but can also be used as a gift for friends or family.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Very simple and easy to use | 100 points |
| Noise level | Product runs extremely quietly, almost silently. | 100 points |
| Functionality | The display can show data on training time, current speed, distance covered, calories burned and total distance. | 100 points |
| Slip resistance | Does not slip, very stable. | 100 points |
| Comfort | Smooth and pleasant pedaling sensation, different resistance levels can be set. | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Our practical test has shown that the home trainer from Tretmann delivers what the manufacturer promises. Setting up the device is quick and easy. The home trainer is ready for use in just six steps. The device is also easy to clean with a damp cloth, which makes maintenance easier.
The noise level during training is extremely low. The home trainer runs almost silently, allowing you to train undisturbed.
The functionality of the home trainer is impressive. The display shows various training data such as training time, speed, distance covered, calories burned and total distance. The operating instructions also describe warm-up and stretching exercises that complement the training perfectly.
The non-slip properties of the home trainer are excellent. The device stands securely in place.
The home trainer is very comfortable to train on. The pedaling feel is even and pleasant. In addition, different resistance levels can be set to customize the workout. It helps with weight loss & the prevention of joint pain. A big plus point is that the home trainer can be folded up to save space.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Good performance in the lower price segment | 80 points |
| Rating cut | 4.8 out of 5 stars | 90 points |
| Total | 85 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The home trainer is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on Amazon. The assembly instructions are great. Very detailed and well illustrated. The saddle is often criticized for being a little uncomfortable.
Prices of up to € 270 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €140 . The home trainer from Tretmann is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of € 144.99. The price-performance ratio is reasonable for the quality and performance received.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 94 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 85 points |
| Total | 96 points |
