NordicTrack
NordicTrack S22i Studio Bike
$1999
Released 2020
Best Exercise Bikes · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. BODi Bike (formerly MYX II) is cheaper at $1399. Every spec and price links to its source.
NordicTrack
$1999
Released 2020
BODi (Beachbody)
$1399Cheaper
Released 2021
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The BODi Bike (formerly MYX II) is the cheaper at $1399.
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $1999 | $1399 |
| Brand | NordicTrack | BODi (Beachbody) |
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bike type | indoor | indoor |
| Resistance type | SMR Silent Magnetic Resistance | friction |
| Resistance levels | 24 | — |
| Touchscreen (in) | 22 | 21.5 |
| Flywheel (lb) | — | 41 |
| Max user weight (lb) | 350 | 350 |
| Subscription required | Yes | Yes |
| Release | 2020 | 2021 |
Sources — NordicTrack S22i Studio Bike: nordictrack.com (verified 2026-06-15). BODi Bike (formerly MYX II): barbend.com (verified 2026-06-15).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Three hands-on testers (Garage Gym Reviews, BarBend, Reviewed) rate the S22i a top Peloton alternative, praising engaging iFit programming with Google Maps scenic rides, unique 20% incline / -10% decline auto-follow, quiet magnetic resistance, and a sturdy above-average 350-lb-capacity frame. Complaints are split across testers rather than unanimous: lengthy individually-wrapped assembly needing two people (GGR, BarBend), a stiff, minimally-padded stock seat on longer rides (GGR, Reviewed), and the ~$1,999 price plus near-mandatory $39/mo iFit fee (GGR, BarBend). No source published instrument-measured lab numbers; RTINGS-style data unavailable. (3 sourced reviews.)
Praised: Engaging iFit interactive programming plus Google Maps scenic rides make workouts fly by; Unique +20% incline / -10% decline with AutoAdjust auto-follow simulates real road rides; Sturdy frame with an above-average 350 lb weight capacity.
Flagged: Lengthy, fiddly assembly with many individually-wrapped parts; two people recommended; Stiff, minimally-padded stock seat gets uncomfortable on longer rides; Expensive (~$1,999) and effectively requires the $39/mo iFit subscription to be worthwhile.
No sourced tester review yet.