LifeSpan R5i Owner's Manual page 13

About Your R5i Recumbent Bike
Negative Interval 1
(30 minute default)
A good choice for someone new
to interval training. Resistance levels decrease in the second half of the
workout.
Negative Interval 2
(30 minute default)
A slightly higher-intensity version
of Negative Interval 1.
Fartlek
(30 minute default)
A Fartlek is a Swedish workout that
inspires improved levels of fitness
through unpredictable changes in programming. This profile purposefully
has no predictable pattern to its profile.
Uphill Climb
(30 minute default)
A gradual increase, then
corresponding decrease of
resistance.
Pyramid Climb
(30 minute default)
Similar to Uphill Climb but with
less frequent changes.
Plateau Climb
(40 minute default)
A higher-intensity version of Long
Slow Distance, with a steady level
of effort comprising the majority of the profile.
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