Unplug the exercise bike before attempting to fix it.
Schwinn exercise bike resistance problem.
This problem could be caused by a wiring failure a failed servo motor or a mechanical problem in the resistance assembly.
The technical information provides a voltage check for the servo motor.
In actual fact the default resistance level is 2.
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Default resistance level should be 4 according to schwinn manual.
The selected problems are electronics problems maintenance problems and mechanical failure.
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To fix this locate the speed sensor and use a hex wrench to pull it out.
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The third reason why your exercise bike will not change the resistance is that the sensor unit might be jammed.
I provided the technical troubleshooting for this problem in the first image below.
Check the reed sensor also known as the speed sensor.
Even so its resistance system has enough force to keep beginners challenged for a year or more.
Reattach the flywheel covers.
Reinstall the v belt on to the magnetic unit and pulley.
You may need a bicycle crank puller to perform this repair.
Reattach the pedal cranks by rotating them clockwise as you thread them into the pulley from each side.
It is mounted to the frame and looks like a small black tube with a wire attached to it.
Common problem of the exercise bikes.
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Besides that the schwinn 130 has features that aren t common on stationary bikes under 500.
Position the flywheel covers on each side of the flywheel.
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The exercise bike can be in trouble with three kinds of problems.
It is located near the flywheel.
What you need to do is to check if it is good by using an ohm meter.
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Exercise belt slipping off is a pretty common problem.
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Unfasten the nuts and pull at the cover to expose the flywheel.
Replace the nut that secures the pulley.
If your belt is slipping off frequently you have to tighten the belt or replace it.
Do not use any kind of power tools to open the machine.
I recommend that you check the wiring connections.
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