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Where Does Peloton Bike Plug In?
Where Does Peloton Bike Plug In? The Peloton Bike plugs into a standard three-pronged wall outlet (120V grounded, U.S.) via a 10-foot power adapter; the DC cable connects to the power jack at the rear stabilizer base (often under a rubber grommet).

Power Connection Location
The power jack sits on the bike frame’s rear.
- Original Bike: Center of rear stabilizer; small port under rubber grommet.
- Bike+: Similar rear base location; some models feature USB-C bypass.
Connector hidden—kneel behind bike to spot.
Peloton includes 10-foot adapter for flexible placement.
Electrical Requirements
Peloton Bikes use minimal power.
| Model | Voltage | Amps Max | Wattage (Avg) | Outlet Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Bike | 100-240V | 3.25-4.17 | ~50W | Standard grounded |
| Bike+ | 100-240V | 3.25 | ~50W | Standard grounded |
Annual cost: ~$5-10 (4 hours/week, average U.S. rates).
No dedicated circuit needed—unlike Tread+ (15A).
Setup Steps
- Locate rear jack; remove grommet if present.
- Connect DC cable from adapter brick.
- Plug three-prong AC end into wall.
- Check green LED on brick.
- Power on touchscreen (rear button).
Route cable safely—avoid under bike to prevent sweat damage.
For troubleshooting, visit Peloton Bike No Power Guide.

Extension Cords and Tips
- Use heavy-duty extension if needed (Peloton-approved).
- Avoid running cable under bike.
- Surge protector recommended.
- International: Compatible 100-240V; adapter plug may vary.
FAQ
Where is the Peloton Bike power jack? Rear stabilizer center, under rubber cover.
Does Peloton Bike need special outlet? No—standard three-prong grounded (U.S.).
Can I use extension cord? Yes—10-foot adapter often sufficient; heavy-duty preferred.
How much electricity does it use? ~50W average; low cost annually.
Bike+ power connection different? Similar rear port; some USB-C options.
Final Thoughts
Peloton Bikes plug easily into standard outlets with included long adapter—jack hidden at rear base. Proper connection ensures reliable touchscreen/classes; follow safety routing for longevity. Simple setup empowers seamless home workouts.

