Fitbit Spinning Vs Bike

Once i got charge 3 i rather had a gripe that it converts cycling to too few steps for the 20 mile ride i d get over 16k steps using our fitness app at work vs.
Fitbit spinning vs bike. The fitbit charge 3 has automatic exercise detection. By joining our community you agree to uphold these guidelines so please take a moment to look them over. Used various apps at work and they all would take cycling time distance some of them would even use type of cycling road vs mountain and convert it to steps. About 8k steps.
It is quite discouraging to use it in challenges when bike for 8 miles my phone tracks 15 000 steps and then when it syncs with my fitbit it drops to 5 000. Omgitssahar i would say that spinning is the more appropriate choice if you are just using the stationary bike as your workout. Then you can manually start and stop tracking your activity using your device. If you re going for an outdoor bike ride and don t feel like tapping through the available exercises on your fitbit charge 3 the good news is that you don t have to.
In addition the credited steps have no relation to the amount of calories burnt during this time period giving a false record of the true movement recorded on the day. The fitbit community is a gathering place for real people who wish to exchange ideas solutions tips techniques and insight about the fitbit products and services they love. If your stationary bike ride is a part of some kind of hiit training where you are switching from the bike to something else all in the same workout i d say that workout would be more appropriate. However many feel this is cheeting since while on a bicycle the rider is not walking.
When i manually log bike rides to work and spinning classes the 45m 266cals spinning classes log as many calories burned as a 15m 218cals bike ride. I tried looking up the amounts of calories connected to either activity in the activity list onl. However outdoor bike was not removed from the database to avoid creating confusion for those who had been logging outdoor bike and for those who have more basic trackers without bike mode. There has to be a more accurate way for the fitbit to track cycling.
This seems to me to be a more complete answer for my indoor cycling bike. Fitbit cannot automatically track indoor cycling. This seems strange to me. To track indoor cycling for most fitbit models you must first add spinning in your exercise shortcuts by logging into your dashboard or app and editing your shortcuts.
How to add indoor cycling to fitbit.