Comparing Schwinn MY17 170 2017 versus Schwinn 170 2013 Upright Exercise Bikes, What's the Difference?

The Schwinn MY17 170 2017 Upright Exercise Bike is the updated model of the popular Schwinn 170 2013. The two Schwinn 170 bikes have almost exactly the same high-quality features with the exception of just 2 details as follows:

·         The Schwinn MY17 170 2017 bike has a new streamlined console designed to be more user friendly.  However it has not cut back on features, with both bikes offering the same range of programs, Dual Track blue backlit LCD displays and other premium features such as a sound system and cooling fan.

·         The Schwinn MY17 170 2017 bike now includes Bluetooth connectivity for seamless transferring of workout data to online fitness tracking apps.  The previous 2013 model does not have Bluetooth but you can still transfer your workout stats via its USB port instead.

 

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Apart from the above 2 points, the Schwinn MY17 170 2017 and Schwinn 170 2013 are the exact same exercise bikes, sturdily constructed, ergonomically designed for comfort, and with a wide range of options and features to keep your workouts varied.

Both the 2017 and 2013 Schwinn 170 exercise bikes utilize a high-speed high-inertia perimeter-weighted flywheel and ECB (Eddy Current Brake) magnetic resistance for smooth and quiet operation.

The Schwinn 170 exercise bikes feature 25 resistance levels and 29 preset programs so there’s plenty of variety to keep you motivated and challenged.  Both the 2017 and 2013 Schwinn 170 bikes allow for up to 4 user profiles and workout stats are displayed on the Dual Track blue backlit LCD screens and can be switched between miles and kilometers.

2013 Schwinn 170 console

2017 Schwinn MY17 170
console with Bluetooth

Ergonomic features of the Schwinn 170 exercise bikes include a 4-way adjustable padded saddle (up/down/fore/aft), padded elbow rests and angle adjustable handlebars to get the most comfortable fit.

Additional features of the electric-powered Schwinn 170 exercise bikes include 10 Quick Keys for adjusting resistance, Goal Tracker, USB charging port, media shelf, acoustic chamber speakers with MP3 input, 3-speed cooling fan, water bottle holder, over-sized pedals with adjustable safety straps, 3-piece crank, and a high user weight capacity of up to 300 lbs.

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Let’s take a look at the full features and specifications that the Schwinn MY17 170 2017 and Schwinn 170 2013 have to offer to help you decide on which is the best upright exercise bike for you:

Schwinn MY17 170 versus Schwinn MY16 130 Upright Exercise Bikes, Comparison Review

The Schwinn MY17 170 and Schwinn MY16 130 Upright Exercise Bikes supersede the 2013 Schwinn 170 and 130 models, bringing you the same high-quality build and features but with a newly designed console that’s more user friendly. The 2017 Schwinn MY17 170 also has the addition of Bluetooth connectivity which the old model and the Schwinn MY16 130 do not have.

 

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The Schwinn 170 MY17 Upright Bike was introduced in the early part of the year 2017 whereas the Schwinn MY16 130 was introduced in the latter part of 2016.

Both the Schwinn 170 and Schwinn 130 utilize a high-speed high-inertia perimeter-weighted flywheel together with Eddy Current Brake (ECB) magnetic resistance which combine to deliver a super smooth and quiet workout.

Both the Schwinn MY17 170 and Schwinn MY16 130 Exercise Bikes offer a great variety of resistance levels and programs to keep your workouts interesting and challenging.  The Schwinn 170 is the higher-end model over the Schwinn 130 and as such offers more programs and resistance levels.  There are 29 programs and 25 resistance levels on the Schwinn 170, while the Schwinn 130 has 22 programs and 20 resistance levels.

Being the higher-end exercise bike, the Schwinn MY17 170 is built to withstand more heavy-duty use and  has several upgrades in build and features over the Schwinn MY16 130 including:

·         A better crank system (3-piece compared to the 1-piece of the Schwinn 130)

·         Padded elbow rests on the handlebars which the 130 does not have

·         4-way adjustable seat that adjusts both up/down and fore/aft compared to the 130’s seat that only adjusts up/down

·         Blue-backlit LCD display compared to the 130’s black/grey display

·         4 user profiles compared to just 2 on the 130

·         Pulse grip and telemetry heart-rate monitoring compared to just pulse-grip monitoring on the 130

·         Bluetooth connectivity which the 130 does not have

The Bluetooth connectivity of the Schwinn 170 MY17 Exercise Bike allows for seamless transition of workout data to online fitness apps like SchwinnConnect and MyFitness Pal.  The Schwinn 130 does allow you to transfer your data to online fitness apps but you have to do it via its USB port rather than Bluetooth.

Schwinn MY17 170's Dual Track
blue-backlit LCD display
with Bluetooth connectivity,
29 programs & 25 resistance levels

Schwinn MY16 130's Dual Track
black/grey LCD display,
22 programs & 20 resistance levels

Both the Schwinn MY17 170 and Schwinn MY16 130 Exercise Bikes feature Dual Track LCD screens (2) which display a range of motivating workout stats such as time, speed, distance, calories, pulse, intensity and more.  As previously mentioned, the Schwinn 170 has the up-graded blue-backlit display that’s easier on the eyes.  Both consoles have been redesigned for ease of use and offer performance tracking with Goal Tracker.

Additional features on both the Schwinn 170 and Schwinn 130 exercise bikes include a USB charging port, acoustic chamber speakers with MP3 input, media shelf, 3-speed cooling fan and water bottle holder.

For rider comfort, both the Schwinn 170 and Schwinn 130 Bikes have angle-adjustable handlebars and a contoured padded saddle.  For extra stability, both bikes feature 2 integrated levelers and support a rider weight capacity of up to 300 lbs.

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Alternatively get the older 2013 models of the Schwinn 170 & Schwinn 130 Exercise Bikes while they’re still available at a low price:

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Let’s take a closer look at the differences and similarities in features and specifications between the Schwinn MY17 170 and the Schwinn MY16 130 to help you decide on which is the best Exercise Bike for you: