A Reddit thread shows that Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy remains “hopeful” about the potential to resume sales of the Tread+.
Hardware & Device News
Peloton testing rep counting on the Peloton Guide + test classes appear
Peloton appears to quietly be testing rep counting on the Peloton Guide based on a popup seen by some members. There have also been some test classes with mystery coaches.
Peloton removes Bike+ from One Peloton Club Sign-Up Page
Peloton has removed the Bike+ from the One Peloton Club online sign-up page, indicating that customers can now only rent the original Bike through the program.
Peloton Guide Rolling Out Apple Watch Heart Rate Connectivity
Support for using an Apple Watch as a heart rate monitor on the Peloton Guide began rolling out to members yesterday.
Rumor: Peloton Considering Adding Guide Functionality to the Bike+
Peloton sent a survey to some Bike+ users indicating that they are exploring adding Guide functionality to the device.
Peloton pauses trade-in/upgrade program for Peloton Bike+
Peloton has quietly paused their Bike+ trade-in program, which allowed owners of the original Bike to receive a $700 rebate when they upgraded to a Bike+ and returned their original Bike.
Strength Instructor Logan Aldridge Officially Launches with Peloton; Premiere Class June 1
Instructor Logan Aldridge has officially launched with Peloton and his premiere strength class will happen live on June 1.
Peloton Hints that Rep Counting Will Be Added to the Peloton Guide in the Future
Peloton has hinted that rep counting – a top requested feature – will be coming to the Peloton Guide in the future.
Reminder: Peloton All-Access Membership Price Increase Goes into Effect June 1, 2022
Reminder: Peloton has announced a price increase for the All-Access membership that will go into effect on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 for members in the US & Canada.
Peloton Debuts New U.S. Strength Studio Look
The strength studio at Peloton Studios New York (PSNY) subtly debuted a new look this weekend featuring a darker platform than was there previously.
Updated Peloton Bike+, Tread, Rower tablet filed with FCC: PLTN-TTR01-3 / 2AA3N-TTR03 (3rd generation?)
Peloton has submitted documents with the FCC for a new version of the video screen / tablet used on the Peloton Bike+ and Peloton Tread: PLTN-TTR01-3 / 2AA3N-TTR03.
Peloton PSNY Studio replaces Tread+ with regular Treads for member audience
Peloton has updated the PSNY New York running studio. The Tread+ devices have been removed, and newer Tread treadmills are now in place.