The “Tread Lock” safety feature is rolling out to the newer, lower cost Peloton Tread. Originally only on the Tread+, this requires users to enter a passcode before using their Treadmill.
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Report: Peloton Tread+ “Just Run” mode will now work without a subscription again with Tread Lock update
An update has been made to the Tread Lock feature for the Peloton Tread+ so that the Just Run mode should work without an active subscription again.
Update on “Just Run” mode for Peloton Treadmills (Tread+) without subscription
The new Tread Lock feature has made the Tread+ “Just Run” feature not work without an active subscription – Peloton is now clarifying they do plan to restore the ability to use Just Run without a membership.
Report: Peloton Tread to not be available for sale in Australia
A new report indicates that Peloton will not be selling their new Peloton Tread in Australia, but it is not related to the recall.
2nd Generation Peloton Tread+ Monitor/Tablet filed with FCC – 2AA3N-TC1VS2
A 2nd generation Peloton Tread+ tablet has been seen in FCC filings. Keeping the same size, pictures seem to show better memory, CPU, WiFi/Bluetooth, and more.
Peloton releases new “Tread Lock” passcode safety feature for Peloton Tread+ [Update: Now Live]
Peloton has released a new “Tread Lock” safety passcode for the Peloton Tread+ that requires a 4 digit pin to be entered before it can be used.
Official Peloton Tread/Tread+ Updates: New Classes to continue, 3 months free subscription, Tread launch delayed
Peloton provided a number of updates around the Tread & Tread+ today. This included the fact they will continue new classes, all Tread & Tread+ owners will get 3 months of free subscription, and an update on when the products might go on sale again.
Peloton announces voluntary recall on Peloton Tread & Tread+ and stops new sales of Tread+
Peloton has issued a voluntary recall for both the Peloton Tread+ and the newer Peloton Tread. In addition, sales of the Tread+ are being paused.
Rumor: Peloton launching new beginner running training program for Tread: “You Can Run”
It appears Peloton will be launching a new training program for beginners to running & the Tread, titled “You Can Run”, where runners work up to running for 30 minutes straight.
Consumer Reports temporarily removes Peloton Tread+ from its ratings & is no longer recommended
Consumer Reports shared last night that they are temporarily removing the Peloton Tread+ from their ratings and no longer recommending it.
Proposed Class Action Lawsuit filed against Peloton over the Peloton Tread+
A proposed class action lawsuit was filed against Peloton regarding safety issues with the Peloton Tread+.
Tread+ Update from Peloton CEO John Foley: No plans for Peloton Tread+ recall, Backup Access Code being added
Following the safety warning about the Peloton Tread+ issued by the CPSC yesterday, Peloton CEO John Foley has emailed owners of the Peloton Tread+ addressing the safety of the devices.