The Best Budget Exercise Bikes Under £150 (UK 2026)

By the Spin Pick editorial team · Updated 2026 · How we test & score

You don't need to spend a fortune to start cycling at home. Budget exercise bikes under £150 cover general fitness well - the key is matching the type to your goal and checking the build suits you.

What to look for

Our top picks

Frequently asked questions

Are cheap exercise bikes worth it?

For general fitness and getting started, yes - a budget bike does the job of getting you pedalling at home. You pay more for smoother resistance, sturdier build, bigger flywheels and connected features, but the basic cardio works across the range.

Bottom line

Our top pick is the Xterra Fitness FB Folding (our score 9.6/10) - A practical exercise bike (upright bike, magnetic resistance, foldable) for convenient home workouts..