Bowflex SelectTech 552 vs Peloton Bike
Verdict: These products serve fundamentally different purposes with no direct overlap in use case, limiting comparison to separate categories of strength versus cardio equipment. Bowflex SelectTech 552 at $429 MSRP replaces 15 dumbbell sets with 5-52.5 lb adjustability in 2.5 lb steps to 25 lbs, while Peloton Bike at $1500 MSRP includes a 21.5 inch HD touchscreen, 135 lb weight, and manual resistance knob since its 2014 release. Direct head-to-head scoring favors neither as a single purchase decision.
Bowflex SelectTech 552 lists at $429 while Peloton Bike lists at $1,500 — Bowflex SelectTech 552 undercuts Peloton Bike by $1,071 (250%).
Winner: N/A - incomparable categories
Bowflex SelectTech 552: 5.5/10
Peloton Bike: 6/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Bowflex SelectTech 552 | Peloton Bike | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $429 | $1500 |
| Weight (lbs) | 15 | 135 |
| Adjustability/Resistance | 5 to 52.5 lbs with 2.5 lb increments up to 25 lbs then 5 lb increments | resistance knob for manual control |
| Display | — | 21.5 inch HD touchscreen |
Bowflex SelectTech 552
What works
- Replaces 15 sets of dumbbells
- Precise 2.5 lb increments up to 25 lbs
- MSRP $429
What doesn't
- No integrated display or tracking
Peloton Bike
What works
- 21.5 inch HD touchscreen
- Current model status since 2014 release
What doesn't
- Higher MSRP at $1500
- 135 lbs total weight limits portability
Bottom line
Our pick: N/A - incomparable categories.
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