Description
Lifecycle BiomechanicsNatural-feeling upright ride
Eddy-Current ResistanceSmooth, speed-independent feel
Racing-Style HandlebarsForearm support for comfort
Self-Balancing PedalsSecure straps for an easy start
Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike
Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike

A Natural-Feeling Upright Ride for Home

The Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike brings the established Lifecycle riding experience into a compact home-use design. Its upright position, racing-style handlebars with forearm support, and self-balancing pedals are designed to make everyday cardio comfortable and straightforward.

The Life Fitness C1 uses an eddy-current brake with a Poly-V belt drive and 20 resistance levels. The speed-independent resistance system lets you choose a level and maintain a consistent feel as your pedaling speed changes.

Best for: Home users who want a dependable Life Fitness upright exercise bike with a compact footprint, straightforward controls and a comfortable riding position.
Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike Comfort & Fit

Designed to Keep the Ride Comfortable

The standard upright seat adjusts vertically through 15 positions, making it easier for different riders to find a suitable setup. Racing-style handlebars include forearm support, while self-balancing pedals with adjustable safety straps help make getting into position simple.

20 Resistance LevelsChoose from a broad range of resistance for warm-ups, steady rides and interval training.
Contact Heart RateGrip sensors let you monitor heart rate during the workout, with wireless telemetry and compatible Bluetooth heart-rate straps also supported.
Compact FootprintThe current model measures 41 inches long by 23.5 inches wide by 56 inches high.

The Life Fitness C1 also includes an integrated accessory tray, one cup holder and front wheels for easier mobility around your home.

Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike console and handlebars
Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike side view
Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike Console Options

Choose the Console That Fits How You Train

The Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike is available with the Go Console or Track Connect 2.0. The Go Console is the simpler choice for straightforward workouts, while Track Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth connectivity, compatible app integration and smartwatch connectivity.

Track Connect 2.0 supports Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Watch, smartphones and compatible FTMS apps through Bluetooth. It also provides an integrated smartphone and tablet compression rack and USB charging.

For shoppers comparing Life Fitness upright bikes, the Life Fitness C3 Upright Lifecycle Exercise Bike provides a higher 400-lb user capacity, while the Life Fitness Club Series+ Upright Bike offers a more advanced premium training platform.

The Fitness Outlet is an authorized Life Fitness dealer, providing product guidance, delivery options and manufacturer warranty support.

Choose Your Console

Which Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike Console Is Right for You?

Go Console

Best suited for straightforward training. The Go Console provides a simple workout experience with 15 pre-loaded workouts, 3 custom workouts per user profile, 4 user profiles and contact heart-rate monitoring.

Track Connect 2.0

Best suited for connected training. Track Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth connectivity, Apple Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch compatibility, Life Fitness Connect and compatible FTMS app support, USB charging/software updates and an integrated smartphone/tablet holder.

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Specifications
Specifications data
Drive / Resistance System: Eddy-current brake with Poly-V belt drive; speed independent
Resistance Levels: 20
Seat: Standard upright seat with standard cushioning and upholstery
Seat Adjustment: Vertical locking-pin seat post with spring-loaded knob; 15 positions
Pedals: 4.5 in self-balancing pedals with adjustable safety straps
Handlebars: Standard racing-style handlebars with forearm support
Maximum User Weight: 300 lb / 136 kg
Length: 41 in / 104 cm
Width: 23.5 in / 60 cm
Height: 56 in / 142 cm
Unit Weight: 116 lb / 53 kg
Power: External power adapter required; 120V North America
Pre-Loaded Workouts: 15
Custom Workouts: 3 per user profile
User Profiles: 4
Heart Rate: Contact grip sensors plus Polar-compatible telemetry and Bluetooth heart-rate straps; chest strap optional
Bluetooth: Bluetooth Low Energy
Smartwatch Connectivity: Apple Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch
App Connectivity: Life Fitness Connect app and compatible FTMS apps
USB: Device charging and software updates
Device Holder: Integrated smartphone / tablet compression rack
Energy Saver: Yes
Warranty
Warranty data
Frame: Lifetime
Mechanical Parts: 3 Years
Electrical Parts: 3 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Compare
Life Fitness Upright Bike Comparison
FeatureC1 Upright BikeC3 Upright Lifecycle BikeClub Series+ Upright Bike
Primary UseHome cardioHome cardioFrequent home cardio
Best ForStraightforward upright trainingHigher-capacity, comfort-focused home trainingPremium multi-user training with advanced console options
Resistance SystemEddy-current brake with Poly-V beltGenerator resistance with Poly-V beltGenerator drive with 8-rib Poly-V belt and hybrid eddy-current brake
Resistance Levels202026
SeatStandard upright seatLarge cushioned seatImproved Comfort Curve seat
User Capacity300 lb400 lb400 lb
Console OptionsGo / Track Connect 2.0Go / Track Connect 2.0Integrity SL / Discover SE4
PowerExternal power requiredGo: self-powered; Track Connect 2.0: external powerSL: self-powered; SE4: external power
ConnectivityTrack Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth and compatible app connectivityTrack Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth, smartwatch and compatible app connectivitySL: connected LED console; SE4: touchscreen, apps, Wi-Fi and expanded wireless connectivity
Seat Adjustment15 positions14 positions42 fine-tuned positions
Dimensions41 in × 23.5 in × 56 in——
Unit Weight116 lb——
WarrantyFrame: Lifetime; Parts: 3 Years; Console: 3 Years; Labor: 1 YearFrame: Lifetime; Parts: 3 Years; Console: 3 Years; Labor: 1 YearFrame: Lifetime; Parts/Drive: 3 Years; Console: 3 Years; Labor: 1 Year
FAQs
Frequently asked question

What is the Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike designed for?

The Life Fitness C1 Upright Bike is designed for home use. It combines a compact footprint with 20 resistance levels, an upright riding position, racing-style handlebars with forearm support, and self-balancing pedals.

What is the difference between the Go Console and Track Connect 2.0 on the C1?

The Go Console is the simpler option for straightforward workouts. Track Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth connectivity, Apple Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch compatibility, Life Fitness Connect and compatible FTMS app connectivity, USB charging and an integrated device holder.

How many resistance levels does the Life Fitness C1 have?

The C1 has 20 resistance levels using an eddy-current brake with a Poly-V belt drive. The resistance system is speed independent.

How adjustable is the Life Fitness C1 seat?

The current C1 has a standard upright seat with a vertical locking-pin seat post and 15 adjustment positions.

Does the Life Fitness C1 require electricity?

Yes. The current Life Fitness C1 requires an external power adapter. North American models use a 120V power supply.

What is the maximum user weight for the Life Fitness C1?

The Life Fitness C1 supports users up to 300 lb.

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