There are a lot of holiday gift ideas in the market. There are so many things you can choose from. It is natural for any one to get confused as to what to buy as a holiday gift for his loved ones. We always care for the health and fitness of our loved ones. So it is always a good idea to gift our loved ones some thing that may improve their fitness. A recumbent exercise bicycle is a very good holiday gift idea for our loved ones. This exercise bicycle is quiet different from the other kinds of exercise bicycles. Its looks are quiet different. The overall body frame of these exercise bicycles is actually slung lower as compared to the other exercise bicycles. There are many manufactures of the recumbent exercise bicycles and the steering of these exercise bikes is differing by different manufacturers. But normally it is either right above the seat of the bicycle or it is below the seat of the bicycle. You can choose the looks of the exercise bicycle according to the choice of your loved ones. This kind of exercise bicycle is a very good gift for those persons who appreciate the traditional looks of the chopper bike, as the recumbent exercise bicycle usually gives the looks of the traditional chopper bike with its steering above the seat. These exercise bikes have generally under the seat steering and the handles of these exercise bicycles is below the bottom of the person who is riding it. In order to access the steering of these exercise bicycles the rider just needs to relax its arms and just hold the handles of the bicycle. In the starting it feels difficult to hold the handles of the steering but after some time the riding on these exercise bikes can prove really enjoyable for anyone. These bicycles also give a feeling of relaxation. There are many advantages of these exercise bicycles. These bicycles are a great fitness tool. As the seat of these exercise bicycles is positioned differently so the rider of these bicycles gets the chance to utilize the back of the seat so as to push against if he needs to. In this way the legs of the rider of this kind of exercise bicycles get more thrusting power. This position is much more relaxing for the riders as compared to the reclined state in other kinds of exercise bicycles. The space of the seat of such kind of exercise bicycle is also wider as compared to other exercise bicycles. There are certain things that you should keep in mind while purchasing this type of exercise bicycles to gift to your loved ones. These bicycles are meant for special category of people. For example most of these bicycles are for the persons of great height so there is need to adjust the height of these bicycles. You should also keep in mind the requirement of the person whom you wish to gift the exercise bicycles, as the persons who have got obesity problems or problem in the circulation of blood will need long wheel based exercise bicycles. These bicycles are expensive as compared to other kinds of exercise bicycles.