PELOTON BIKE, BIKE+, PL02, PL21, PL31 Manual
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REMOVING PEDALS
- Stop the Flywheel.
On Bike, turn resistance knob all of the way to the right to stop the crank arms from moving. Do not overtighten the resistance knob. Overtightening can cause damage to the knob.
On Bike+, push and hold down the resistance knob to stop the crank arms from moving. - Using a 15 mm wrench, rotate theright pedal spindle counterclockwise until the pedal comes off.
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- Rotate theleft pedal spindle clockwise until the pedal comes off.
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ATTACHING PEDALS
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Identify the right and left pedals before installation. Make sure each pedal is correctly threaded before screwing it in. Misaligning the threads or turning a pedal in the wrong direction could damage the pedal and bike.
- Identify the left and right pedals using the L and R markings near the tensioning screw.
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- Feed the strap through the pedal. Start at the side without the spindle, opposite the end with the toe cage. Then, thread the fastener strap as shown in the image below. Make sure the buckle faces down. Secure the strap. Repeat with the other pedal.
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- Insert theright pedal into the right crank arm at a 90° angle. Holding the pedal steady, rotate the spindle by hand at least four full rotations clockwise. Then tighten using a 15 mm wrench. It's important that the pedal is as tight as you can make it.
Tighten the spindle to 26 lb-ft/ 35 N·m using a torque wrench with 15 mm crowfoot attachment if you have the tools handy.
Note: You may need to turn the spindle in the opposite direction first until you feel it engage with the crank arm.
Once engaged, turn the spindle slowly in the correct direction.
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- Insert theleft pedal into the left crank arm at a 90° angle. Holding the pedal steady, rotate the spindle by hand at least four full rotations counterclockwise. Tighten using a 15 mm pedal wrench. It's important that the pedal is as tight as you can make it. Tighten the spindle to 26 lb-ft/ 35 N·m using a torque wrench with 15 mm crowfoot attachment if you have the tools handy.
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Tighten pedals regularly. Remember to turn the wrench toward the front of the bike to tighten on both sides.
To ensure safe operation and optimal performance, replace the pedals on your Peloton Commercial Bike or Bike+ every 6 months.
USING TOE CAGES
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Never use the toe cages without the strap. If a strap is missing, remove the pedal from use until it can be replaced.
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- Thread the toe cage strap up into the buckle and out through the other side. Make sure the straps on both toe cages are threaded through the buckles and there is enough room in the cages for your shoes to slide in easily.
- Standing over the Bike or Bike+, insert one foot into its toe cage.
- Pull the end of the strap to tighten the toe cage. It should be snug, but loose enough that you can remove your foot without difficulty.
- Push the pedal down to its lowest position. Standing on the pedal should allow you to lift yourself into the saddle.
- Insert your other foot into its toe cage and pull the strap to tighten the toe cage. It should be snug, but loose enough that you can remove your foot without difficulty.
USING PEDALS WITH CYCLING SHOES
The Commercial Pedal bike pedals are compatible with any cycling shoes equipped with SPD cleats.
To clip in, point your toes down to fit the tip of the cleat into the pedal, then push down through your heel. Be sure to lock the flywheel. On a Bike, turn the resistance knob all of the way to the right. On Bike+, push and hold the resistance knob while clipping in.
To clip out, straighten your leg. Then, hold down the resistance knob and twist your heel away from the bike.
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These pedals are intended for use with the Peloton Commercial Bike or Bike+ in a supervised environment.
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Always cycle with appropriate footwear. Cycling barefoot or with inappropriate footwear can cause serious injury.
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