Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip Review

Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip Reviews

Review score: 9.1/10 – Updated May, 2024

Latest Price: £249.99 (RRP: £249.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip worthy of a review score of 9.1 out of 10.

Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip Review


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Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip features

Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip specs

Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip
Spec 1

Colour: Black-Brown

Other Turbo Trainers found with this Spec: 4

Feature 1

Materials: Laminated Birch table top, Steel frame, Stainless Steel and corrosion resistant hardware

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 2

Base: 33cm Width x 91cm Depth

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Desk Top: 30cm Width x 50cm Depth

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Adjustable Desk Height from Floor: 101cm to 140cm

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

Cord Length: 182cm AC cord

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 6

Built-in power strip with 2 AC and 2 USB outlets

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Feature 7

Built-in cord retention clips for easy cable management and a clean look

Other Turbo Trainers found with this feature: 1

Price

£249.99

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Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Turbo Trainers. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Turbo Trainers. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Turbo Trainers. Brands like Saris are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Turbo Trainers category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.


Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Turbo Trainers.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £249.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.9 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Turbo Trainers

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Turbo Trainers.

We found 109 in the Turbo Trainers category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £241.36, making it above average at £249.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Turbo Trainers. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £2999.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £3.99.

With 109 products available we worked out that 27 cost more than Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip and 81 were cheaper.

Cost of Saris products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 25 products from Saris, of which 12 were in the Turbo Trainers category.

For now though we’re looking at Saris branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £173.10 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Saris product we found was £11.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £849.00.

Of the 25 from Saris, 4 were more expensive than Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip and 20 were cheaper.

How much are Saris Turbo Trainers?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Saris products that are listed in the Turbo Trainers category.

The average price of the 12 products that match this search was £243.15, with the cheapest coming in at £19.99 and highest price was £849.00. With the average being £243.15, Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip comes in above average.

3 products that meet this search were more expensive than Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip and 8 were cheaper.


Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.1 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Turbo Trainers category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.1 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip or another similar product, like Tacx Neo 2T Smart Trainer reviews or Saris MP1 Nfinity Trainer Platform reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Turbo Trainers.


Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Turbo Trainers. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Saris, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.1/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 26697470337
  • Product ID 2: 759718UK
  • Brand: Saris
  • Model number: SAR9790T
  • RRP: £249.99
  • EAN: 12527018956
  • Description: Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power StripMake sure training sessions are more organised and keep your essentials close at hand. Every training room benefits greatly from a control centre and the TD1 is ready to provide everything you need in a convenient package. This Trainer Desk keeps everything charged thanks to its built-in power strip with easy access AC and USB outlets. Its desktop is built from laminated birch-wood for convenient storage and easy cleaning and is supported by corrosion resistant stainless-steel hardware.The Perfect Addition to Any Training SessionThis Trainer Desk is the perfect addition to any training setup and is optimised for use with the MP1 training platform. Once you have experienced training with a dedicated trainer desk, you will wonder how you ever trained without one.Features: Materials: Laminated Birch table top, Steel frame, Stainless Steel and corrosion resistant hardware Base: 33cm Width x 91cm Depth Desk Top: 30cm Width x 50cm Depth Adjustable Desk Height from Floor: 101cm to 140cm Cord Length: 182cm AC cord Built-in power strip with 2 AC and 2 USB outlets Built-in cord retention clips for easy cable management and a clean lookBuy Saris Nutrition & Training from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Nutrition & Training > Turbo Trainers
  • Unisex
  • 0
  • Adult

Other options for Turbo Trainers

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Turbo Trainers. 109 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Saris TD1 Trainer Desk with Power Strip included,
Saris ANT+ Bluetooth Speed-Cadence Sensor reviews, Saris M2 Smart Trainer reviews, or we really liked the look of Saris Trainer Mat reviews as another alternative.

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