Description
Step-Through DesignEasy entry and exit
13 Seat PositionsAdjustable recumbent comfort
20 Resistance LevelsSmooth, consistent training
Two Console ChoicesGo or Track Connect 2.0
Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike

Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike

Step-Through Comfort with the Lifecycle Riding Experience

The Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike is designed for comfortable home cardio with an open step-through frame, a cushioned recumbent seat, and 13 fore-and-aft seat positions. The mesh seat back provides support with airflow, while side-mounted handlebars and a front assist handle give you multiple contact points when getting settled or riding.

The RS1 Lifecycle Exercise Bike uses an eddy current brake with a Poly-V belt drive and 20 speed-independent resistance levels, giving you a consistent range of intensity for steady cardio, intervals, and goal-based workouts. Self-balancing pedals with adjustable safety straps help keep your feet positioned securely throughout the ride.

Choose Your Console

Keep It Simple or Add Connected Training

The Life Fitness RS1 bike is available with either the Go Console or Track Connect 2.0. Both configurations require an external power adapter, so the right choice comes down to how much connectivity and workout customization you want.

Go Console

Workouts13 pre-loaded
Custom workouts1 per profile
User profiles2

Track Connect 2.0

Workouts15 pre-loaded
Custom workouts3 per profile
User profiles4
ConnectivityBluetooth, Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Watch, FTMS apps

Contact heart-rate sensors are built into the stationary handlebars, and both console options support Polar-compatible telemetry. Track Connect 2.0 also adds Bluetooth heart-rate strap compatibility, a USB port, and an integrated smartphone/tablet compression rack.

Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike
Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike

Who it is for

Comfortable Recumbent Training with Straightforward Adjustability

Best for

Home users looking for a step-through Life Fitness recumbent bike with 13-position seat adjustment, 20 resistance levels, a 300 lb user capacity, and a choice between a simple or connected console experience.

The RS1 Recumbent Bike is a practical fit for households that prioritize easy entry, supportive seating, and familiar physical controls. A 66.5-inch length and front transport wheels make placement easier to plan, while the seat-mounted water bottle holder and integrated reading rack keep everyday essentials within reach.

Life Fitness backs the RS1 with a lifetime frame warranty, 5 years on mechanical parts, 5 years on electrical parts, 3 years on the console, and 1 year on labor for home use.

The Fitness Outlet is an authorized Life Fitness dealer, providing full manufacturer warranty coverage, expert product support, and assistance before and after your purchase.

Choose Your Console

Which Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike Console Is Right for You?

Go Console

Best for straightforward workouts. Simple controls, 13 preloaded workouts, two user profiles, and one custom workout per profile.

  • Simple controls
  • 13 preloaded workouts
  • two user profiles
  • one custom workout per profile

Choose Go if you prefer familiar workout controls without extra connected-training features.

Track Connect 2.0

Best for connected training. Bluetooth connectivity, compatible app and smartwatch integration, four user profiles, and three custom workouts per profile.

  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • compatible app and smartwatch integration
  • four user profiles
  • three custom workouts per profile

Choose Track Connect 2.0 if tracking workouts and connecting fitness technology matter to you.

Both Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike console configurations require an external power adapter.

The Fitness Outlet Advantage

Why Buy From The Fitness Outlet?

Trusted Since 1993Over 30 years of fitness equipment expertise.
Lowest Price GuaranteeCompetitive pricing backed by our price guarantee.
Complimentary DeliveryIncluded on most eligible equipment orders.
Authorized DealerGenuine, brand-new equipment backed by manufacturer warranties.
Specifications
Specifications data
Feature Details
Design Recumbent with step-through frame
Seat Deluxe cushioned seat with ergonomic recline
Pedals Self-balancing with adjustable ratcheting straps
Handlebars Side-mounted + deluxe front assist
Resistance Levels 20 smooth levels
Max User Weight 300 lbs (136 kg)
Unit Weight 130 lbs (59 kg)
Dimensions (LxWxH) 66.5” x 25.5” x 51.5” (169 x 65 x 131 cm)
Power Requirements Go: Self-powered / Track Connect 2.0: Plug-in
Wheels Front-mounted transport wheels
Accessory Tray Yes
Warranty
Warranty data
BIKES

Series: C1, C3, RS1, RS3

3 Years Parts

5 Years Motor

3 Years Labor

10 Years Frame

3 Months Cosmetic Items

CONSUMER CONSOLES

Track, Track+, Go, Discover SI, Discover SE, Achieve, Engage

3 Years Parts

— Motor

3 Years Labor

— Frame

— Cosmetic Items
Compare
Life Fitness Residential Recumbent Bikes
FeatureRS1 Recumbent BikeRS3 Recumbent BikeClub Series+ Recumbent Bike
Primary UseHome cardioHome cardioFrequent home cardio
Best ForStep-through recumbent training with straightforward adjustmentMore seat-back adjustability and higher user capacityPremium multi-user training with 41-position seat adjustment
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 Levels202025
Seat DesignCushioned seat with mesh backReclining ventilated mesh seat backImproved Comfort Curve Plus seat with back rest and lumbar support
Step-Through DesignYesYesYes
Console OptionsGo / Track Connect 2.0Go / Track Connect 2.0Integrity SL / Discover SE4
PowerExternal power requiredGo: self-powered
Track Connect 2.0: external power
SL: self-powered
SE4: external power
User Capacity300 lb400 lb400 lb
Seat Adjustment13 positions13 positions plus 20° recline range41 fine-tuned positions
Dimensions (L × W × H)66.5" × 25.5" × 51.5"64.4" × 26.8" × 51.5"67" × 26" × 51.5"
WarrantyFrame: Lifetime
Parts/Drive: 5 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Frame: Lifetime
Parts/Drive: 5 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Frame: Lifetime
Parts/Drive: 3 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike Comparison
Primary Use
RS1 Recumbent BikeHome cardio
Club Series+ Recumbent BikeFrequent home cardio
Best For
RS1 Recumbent BikeStep-through recumbent training with straightforward adjustment
RS3 Recumbent BikeMore seat-back adjustability and higher user capacity
Club Series+ Recumbent BikePremium multi-user training with 41-position seat adjustment
Resistance System
RS1 Recumbent BikeEddy-current brake with Poly-V belt
RS3 Recumbent BikeGenerator resistance with Poly-V belt
Club Series+ Recumbent BikeGenerator drive with 8-rib Poly-V belt and hybrid eddy-current brake
Resistance Levels
RS1 Recumbent Bike20
Seat Design
RS1 Recumbent BikeCushioned seat with mesh back
RS3 Recumbent BikeReclining ventilated mesh seat back
Club Series+ Recumbent BikeImproved Comfort Curve Plus seat with back rest and lumbar support
Step-Through Design
RS1 Recumbent BikeYes
Console Options
RS1 Recumbent BikeGo / Track Connect 2.0
RS3 Recumbent BikeGo / Track Connect 2.0
Club Series+ Recumbent BikeIntegrity SL / Discover SE4
Power
RS1 Recumbent BikeExternal power required
RS3 Recumbent BikeGo: self-powered
Track Connect 2.0: external power
Club Series+ Recumbent BikeSL: self-powered
SE4: external power
User Capacity
RS1 Recumbent Bike300 lb
Seat Adjustment
RS1 Recumbent Bike13 positions
RS3 Recumbent Bike13 positions plus 20° recline range
Club Series+ Recumbent Bike41 fine-tuned positions
Dimensions (L × W × H)
RS1 Recumbent Bike66.5" × 25.5" × 51.5"
RS3 Recumbent Bike64.4" × 26.8" × 51.5"
Club Series+ Recumbent Bike67" × 26" × 51.5"
Warranty
RS1 Recumbent BikeFrame: Lifetime
Parts/Drive: 5 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
RS3 Recumbent BikeFrame: Lifetime
Parts/Drive: 5 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Club Series+ Recumbent BikeFrame: Lifetime
Parts/Drive: 3 Years
Console: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
FAQs
Frequently asked question

Is the Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike worth the investment?

The Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike is designed for home use with a step-through frame, supportive recumbent seating, 13 seat positions, and 20 resistance levels. Whether it is worth the investment depends on your comfort preferences, workout goals, and budget. The Go and Track Connect 2.0 console options also let you choose between simple controls and connected workout tracking.

Does the Life Fitness RS1 come with a warranty, and what does it cover?

For residential use, the listed Life Fitness RS1 warranty includes lifetime frame coverage, five years for mechanical and electrical parts, three years for the console, and one year for labor. Confirm applicable terms and exclusions with The Fitness Outlet before purchasing.

What does 'step-through frame' mean on the RS1 Recumbent Bike?

The step-through frame on the Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike provides an open entry area, so you do not need to swing your leg over a high center bar to reach the seat. This can make getting on and off the bike more convenient. Assess your own mobility needs and available space before choosing a bike.

Is the Life Fitness RS1 suitable for beginners or seniors?

The Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike can suit beginners and older adults who prefer seated cardio exercise. Its step-through design, cushioned seat, adjustable position, and 20 resistance levels support a range of workout intensities. If you have mobility limitations, pain, or a medical condition, ask a qualified healthcare professional whether this exercise is appropriate for you.

How much space does the Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike require?

The Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike measures 66.5 inches long, 25.5 inches wide, and 51.5 inches high. Allow additional space around the bike for entry, exit, and safe movement, and confirm the placement area before ordering.

What kind of workout can I get on the RS1 Recumbent Bike?

The Life Fitness RS1 Recumbent Bike offers 20 resistance levels for comfortable seated cardio, from easier steady-paced sessions to more challenging workouts. The Go Console includes 13 preloaded workouts, while Track Connect 2.0 adds connected training features and more user-profile customization. Both console options require an external power adapter.

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