An alternative option can be a heavy duty mat which offers stability as well as protection.
Peloton on carpet plywood.
However peloton s heart rate.
36 x 72 or the size of your mat at any home improvement store.
The wheels at the front stick out just a little further but it makes it a lot easier to move.
Plywood optional mat to reduce any movement have a 1 4 inch piece of plywood cut to approx.
For those who have carpet you re going to need a piece of plywood under your mat to stabilize your bike.
This will give a solid surface for riding and will also help reduce indentations in your carpet from the bike.
I live in an apartment with 1 1 5 carpet.
You ll need this especially if you re a quantified self geek like me.
You can use your peloton bike on the carpet however in order to keep your bike stable it s preferred to add a plywood board as well as a mat on top of the plywood to protect your carpet from sweat.
These are much cheaper at target or the pair of 2 lbs or an entire set of three weights at amazon.
These are much cheaper at target or an entire set of three weights at amazon.
I currently have the peloton mat and the bike on top of that but the delivery crew said it seemed a bit unstable and i thought i d read of others getting plywood to go on top of the carpet to stabalize things but after searching here i wasn t able to find threads.
The peloton on the sides is chrome and raised og has red white vinyl the resistance knob is red in the center with some inset chrome accents.
Just got my peloton yesterday and doing my first ride tonight.
If you want to make your bike more stable and have access to a builder s merchant or diy store then pick up a 2 x4 sheet of plywood to go under your bike.
My peloton sits on the mat which is on carpet.
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This will eliminate any instability while riding.
A few months ago we moved it to the concrete floor in the garage.
The guys that did my install said i was the only one out of 7 deliveries that day that did the plywood all had carpet and it was much more stable.
