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Pain cave cage Match: Elite versus Wahoo

The tale of the tape between two top indoor cycling heavyweights

Elite and Wahoo are the powerhouses of indoor training. In fact, they are pretty much even when it comes to the hardware they offer a rider taking on virtual rides in their pain cave. Here’s a look at some of the prime components by each company and how they compare.

Moves with direct-drive units

Elite and Wahoo have a range of direct-drive trainers, the gear that’s essential for riders who are serious about training and racing within virtual platforms. This past September, Wahoo released the Kickr Move, which is essentially a 2022 Kickr on a new platform that moves back and forth as you pedal. That movement, as well as a bit toward the sides, goes a long way to making an indoor ride less arduous, translating into a bit more comfort on the saddle.

The tale of the tape between two top indoor cycling heavyweights . . .

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