Tacx Fortius is the most advanced VR trainer. This trainer has a hyper modern interface featuring an oval ring containing the keys. The trainer is equipped with a powerful engine brake that simulates climbs and descents. When you are climbing you will experience almost the same resistance as if you were outside and when you are descending you do not have to pedal, because the engine will let your wheel spin.

Fortius VR software your trainer and your computer will make up a team with unprecedented possibilities. A virtual world unfolds before you on your screen turning riding in your comfortable home into a very special event. Tacx is virtual worlds rider movements are natural and their pedal strokes perfect. They cheer; they stand on their pedals, shift gears, drink and sometimes crash spectacularly.

You can choose from many opponents, several teams, jerseys and bikes. You can even change the weather. Pick the direction of the wind, sunshine, clouds, rain or fog. Conquer Mont Ventoux. Enter a cobbled curve at just the right speed. Ride Giro stages. Train in order to improve your best time. Try and sit on Jens Voigt wheel. Experience the magic of cycling in virtual worlds

Not only will you see everything on your screen, but all of these setting will directly impact the intensity of the efforts you will have to put in on your bike. It is life like and exactly resembles the tough reality of a real race. This is how you will experience the sensations and challenges of riding outdoors in the comfort of your home. And find maximum pleasure in training. That is why Tacx Fortius VR software will make you a better cyclist.

The Fortius VR software is sold with the three VR terrains Atlantis, Callisto and Olympus , Catalyst training software, Analyzer software and a Real Life Video demo so you can experience first hand what it is like to ride inside film.

Recommended system resources

• Processor: minimum Pentium IV 3.0 Ghz
• Memory: 1024 MB for XP, 2056 MB for Vista
• Hard disc space: 850 MB
• Graphics card: DirectX9 compatible 3D card with 256 MB of memory not shared GeForce FX or equivalent
• Sound card: DirectSound compatible
• Various: 1 free USB port; DVD player; for use of Real Life Video and ErgoVideo only
• OS: Windows XP SP2 or Vista SP1 32 bit
• Recommended internet connection: 2 MB downstream and 500 KB upstream