Proform 940s Exercise Bike Manual May 2026

The console includes a "Target Pace" feature. It displays two columns: one for your actual pace and one for a goal pace. The manual specifically notes that the target pace is just a "goal" and you shouldn't feel pressured to match it in your first few months.

If the bike stops tracking your distance or speed, the manual describes how to adjust the Reed Switch . You physically slide a small sensor closer to a magnet on the flywheel to fix the tracking—a very "old school" mechanical fix.

One of the most common assembly mistakes noted is that the Left Pedal must be turned counterclockwise to tighten it, which is the opposite of the standard "righty-tighty" rule. 📊 Console & Maintenance Highlights Proform 940S Exercise Bike Manual

You can view a digitized version of the Pro-Form 940s Owner's Manual on Scribd or read it on YUMPU .

To keep the display hands-free, you can set it to Scan Mode , which cycles through Time, Distance, Laps (0.25 miles each), and Calories every 5 seconds. 🔗 Resources The console includes a "Target Pace" feature

Unlike most road bikes, the 940S does not have a freewheel. This means the pedals will continue to spin as long as the internal flywheel is moving—if you try to stop your legs suddenly while going fast, the bike's momentum will force your legs to keep moving, which can be a surprise for new users.

For specific components like pedal straps or seat knobs, Fitness Repair Parts maintains a catalog for this specific model. Pro-Form 940s - Owner's Manual | PDF | Heart Rate - Scribd If the bike stops tracking your distance or

Unlike modern smart bikes that require an outlet, the 940S typically runs entirely on two AA batteries for the console. If the screen gets dim or starts showing weird characters, the manual suggests simply replacing the batteries rather than seeking a repair.