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16 to 18 MPH on recumbent


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Would that be vigorous activity?  Or how would it be classified?

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I usually average about 18 mph as well.  When I wear my heart rate monitor, I usually get up to about 85-90% of my max heart rate which I consider vigorous.  I guess classifying it for you would depend on your heart rate on the machine.  According to my heart rate monitor, I generally burn about 350-400 calories in 30 minutes on it.

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