During the CES 2023Acer revealed this Tuesday (3) the eKinekt Bike Desk, an exercise bike that has a table, made to enhance sustainable and healthier lifestyles. The idea is to serve users who spend all their time in front of the computer and know that they need to escape a sedentary lifestyle. With this new bike it is possible to maintain productivity and still recharge your notebook battery while you pedal.
Acer announces eKinekt Bike Desk, the enemy of sedentary lifestyle
The eKinekt BD allows users to exercise while working and thus be able to recharge the battery of their devices thanks to the kinetic energy generated by the user’s pedaling. Its format is nothing more than an exercise bike, but it has a built-in table under the handlebars.
In addition, it has an LCD screen and a mobile app that are capable of providing information to help cyclists track their progress during workouts or work periods. You can adjust the bike’s resistance, seat, and table height based on your desired placement.
To recharge your devices, the bike has two USB Type-A ports and one USB Type-C port. According to Acer, an hour of constant pedaling 60 rpm Can generate 75 watts of power that are directed to connected devices, be it cell phones, tablets or notebooks. The eKinekt BD even has different modes for ease of use and flexibility, plus a bag hook and drink holder for added convenience.
price and availability
still no forecast to reach the global market, the eKinekt BD does not yet have an official price. Anyway, we know that the value of the product can vary according to the market. In North America, for example, its price can reach US$ 999 (approximately R$ 5,450 in direct conversion).
Have you already thought about this solution? Would you use this type of product?
