Precor Upright Bike Comparison Chart
Precor upright bikes are built for commercial durability, smooth pedaling, and reliable long-term performance. Over the years, the line has evolved from the early c846i and 846i-U Experience Series to the more advanced UBK models with P10, P30, and P80 consoles. Each generation offers differences in user interface, workout data, display type, and entertainment capability. Basic LED consoles prioritize simplicity and longevity, while higher-end touchscreens deliver a more immersive experience with expanded program sets and clearer visuals. Whether you're equipping a commercial gym, corporate wellness space, or home training setup, understanding the progression of console technology and design features is essential. This guide breaks down the differences between the five key models so you can choose the Precor upright bike that best suits your facility’s needs, budget, and user expectations.
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Precor c846i Upright Exercise Bike
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Precor 846i-U Experience Upright Exercise Bike
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Precor UBK 815 Upright Bike w/P10 Console
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Precor UBK 835 Upright Bike w/p30 Console
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Precor UBK 885 Upright Bike w/ P80 Console
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Which Precor Upright Bike Should You Buy?
When choosing the best Precor upright bike, consider the display type, feature set, and tech level your facility requires.
- Best Basic Upright: Precor c846i is simple, self-powered, and reliable. Ideal for budget-focused facilities or refurb builds.
- Best Low-Cost Upgrade: Precor 846i-U Experience features an improved interface and smoother operation while keeping maintenance low.
- Best Modern Entry-Level Option: Precor UBK 815 with P10 Console provides a clean LED display, 6 programs, and strong overall durability.
- Best Mid-Tier Commercial Choice: Precor UBK 835 with P30 Console upgrades the interface and user experience, making it a strong fit for high-traffic gyms.
- Best Premium Touchscreen Experience: Precor UBK 885 with P80 Console offers the most advanced interface, the largest screen, and the best overall workout experience.
Visit our Benicia, CA showroom to compare these Precor upright bikes in person, or browse our online catalog for specs, availability, and pricing.
FAQs
Are Precor upright bikes self-powered?
Most models are self-powered, but the UBK 885 requires a plug-in power source for the P80 touchscreen.
Which Precor upright bike has the best console?
The UBK 885 features the 15-inch P80 touchscreen, the most advanced console Precor offers.
Do all Precor upright bikes use the same resistance range?
Yes. All models listed offer 25 resistance levels.
Are earlier Precor bikes like the c846i still reliable?
Yes. Precor’s older models are known for long-term durability and minimal maintenance needs.
Which model is best for commercial gyms?
The UBK 835 and UBK 885 are the strongest choices for high-traffic environments due to their updated consoles and sturdier builds.