Tacx Nēra Smart Zwift Cog & Click Indoor Trainer
Make your indoor training more realistic and take your cycling to the next level! The Tacx Nēra Smart is an interactive direct-drive trainer that combines multidirectional movement, accurate power measurement and modern connectivity. Its integrated motion system allows the bike to move forwards, backwards and sideways during training, reducing the feeling of being locked into a rigid riding position and making longer sessions more comfortable and natural.
The Tacx Nēra delivers up to 2200 W of power, simulates gradients of up to 20%, and measures power and cadence with an accuracy of 1%. Built-in Wi-Fi provides a stable network connection in compatible virtual training environments, while Race Mode helps the trainer respond quickly to accelerations and attacks during races. The trainer requires no calibration, features foldable legs for convenient storage, and has an integrated handle for easier transportation.
The Tacx Nēra is ideal for cyclists who want to train all year round, use virtual training environments and enjoy a more realistic riding experience without having to purchase separate motion plates.
- Compared with the Tacx NEO 3M Smart: Both the Tacx Nēra and NEO 3M deliver up to 2200 W of power, accurate power measurement and an integrated motion system that makes indoor training feel more natural. The main difference lies in their resistance capabilities: the NEO 3M simulates gradients of up to 25%, while the Nēra simulates gradients of up to 20%. The NEO 3M also offers higher maximum torque (88 Nm vs. 55 Nm) and braking force (260 N vs. 162.5 N), providing greater capacity for steep climbs and high-intensity workouts. The Nēra’s advantages include built-in Wi-Fi, foldable legs and an integrated carrying handle, making connectivity and storage more convenient. Choose the Nēra if you value realistic movement, ease of use and modern connectivity. The NEO 3M is better suited to riders who want greater resistance capacity and the most advanced gradient simulation.
- Compared with the Tacx NEO 2T Smart: Both models deliver up to 2200 W of power, power measurement accuracy within 1%, and a calibration-free system. The NEO 2T can simulate gradients of up to 25% and features Road Feel technology, which reproduces the vibrations of different road surfaces, as well as downhill simulation. The Nēra simulates gradients of up to 20%, with its main advantages being integrated multidirectional movement and built-in Wi-Fi. The NEO 2T responds naturally to the rider’s leaning movements and can be upgraded with separately sold Tacx Motion Plates. The Nēra is therefore ideal for cyclists who want an integrated motion system straight out of the box, while the NEO 2T is better suited to those who value its virtual flywheel, road surface simulation and steeper gradient simulation.
- Compared with the Tacx FLUX 2 Smart: The Tacx Nēra offers higher maximum power (2200 W vs. 2000 W), steeper gradient simulation (20% vs. 16%) and more accurate power measurement (within 1% vs. within 2.5%). The Nēra also features integrated multidirectional movement, built-in Wi-Fi and Race Mode, which helps it respond quickly to changes in resistance during supported virtual races. The FLUX 2 Smart uses a physical flywheel and is well suited to cyclists who want a high-quality direct-drive smart trainer without needing integrated motion or the Nēra’s more precise power measurement. The Nēra is the better choice for intense intervals, virtual racing and a more realistic riding experience, while the FLUX 2 is a sensible alternative for conventional indoor training.
Why choose it: The Tacx Nēra combines up to 2200 W of power, gradient simulation of up to 20%, power measurement accuracy within 1%, and integrated multidirectional movement. Built-in Wi-Fi provides a stable connection to supported virtual training apps, while Race Mode helps the trainer respond more quickly to race situations. The calibration-free system simplifies everyday use, while the foldable legs and carrying handle make storage more convenient. With the Tacx Training app, Garmin Connect training plans and compatibility with popular virtual cycling platforms, you can diversify your workouts and track your progress consistently. The Tacx Nēra is an excellent choice for cyclists who want to combine a realistic riding feel, accurate training data and convenient operation in one modern indoor trainer.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
- Type: direct-drive smart indoor trainer
- Maximum power: 2200 W
- Maximum simulated gradient: 20%
- Power measurement accuracy: within 1%
- Cadence measurement accuracy: within 1%
- Maximum torque: 55 Nm
- Maximum braking force: 162.5 N
- Flywheel weight: 6.13 kg
- Mass inertia: 35.9 kg
- Magnets: 32 neodymium magnets
- Calibration: not required
- Measured data: speed, cadence and power
- Connectivity: ANT+, Bluetooth and built-in Wi-Fi
- LED indicators provide information about the device’s connectivity status
- Design: foldable legs and integrated carrying handle
- Power supply: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Compatible with mountain, gravel and road bike frames using 130–135 x 5 mm quick-release systems and 142 x 12 mm or 148 x 12 mm thru-axles
- Compatible with the following cassettes:
- Zwift Drive (compatible out of the box)
- Shimano/SRAM 8-, 9-, 10- and 11-speed MTB cassettes (compatible out of the box)
- Shimano 12-speed MTB (requires a separately purchased Micro Spline freehub body)
- SRAM 12-speed (requires a separately purchased XD/XDR freehub body)
- Campagnolo (requires a separately purchased Campagnolo freehub body)
- Dimensions: 629 × 779 mm
- Height: 502 mm
- Weight: 24.7 kg
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