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.
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 Proform 940S Exercise Bike Manual
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. Unlike most road bikes, the 940S does not have a freewheel
The manual for the (Model No. 831.28807.0) is more than just a list of parts; it contains several "interesting" quirks and technical details that distinguish it from modern digital bikes. 🛠️ "Interesting" Quirks of the 940S 🔗 Resources The console includes a "Target Pace"
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.
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. 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.
The manual for the (Model No. 831.28807.0) is more than just a list of parts; it contains several "interesting" quirks and technical details that distinguish it from modern digital bikes. 🛠️ "Interesting" Quirks of the 940S