Best Treadmill
Best Treadmill - trying to find the top treadmill amongst the plethora of models available in the fitness equipment arena is getting harder all of the time. Those wanting to get the greatest bang for their buck and also get a treadmill that meets their fitness needs will require them to compare specifications, features, and prices. Many consumer research groups place treadmills at the top of home fitness equipment sales, and manufacturers have to keep improving in order to remain competitive. Modern top end fitness treadmills can replicate almost anything you can do when walking or running outside. You have the convenience of being able to run at any time of the day without any concerns for weather, traffic or personal safety. The following is our Best Treadmill listings based on ease of use, build quality and value for money. We have chosen a Best Treadmill for each of five different price categories depending on your budget. Best Treadmill $500 to $699 | Our best recommended treadmill in the $500 - $699 price category is the NordicTrack T5.7. This is a space saver or folding treadmill which means that it can be folded into a near upright position after use so that it then occupies less floor space. It is has a 20" x 55" tread belt powered by a 2.5 CHP (continuous) commercial plus motor and can sustain speeds of up to 10 mph. The powered incline is adjustable within the range of 0 - 12 deg. The NordicTrack T5.7 provides built-in training expertise with the inclusion of 20 in-built workouts. Each of these have been designed by a certified personal trainer and automatically adjust the incline and speed, in order to meet your calorie burning or distance goals. This treadmill has the exciting iFIT LIVE feature which enables you to connect the treadmill to the internet. Customize your own fitness program, receive automatic workout downloads, manage your profile on iFIT.com and even work out with Jillian Michaels. The optional iFIT LIVE module must be purchased separately in order for this feature to work. The console has a large backlit display that tracks your speed, time, distance, pulse and calories burned. There is also a built-in sound system that enables you to plug in your iPOD or MP3 Player. $599 NordicTrack T5.7  Best Treadmill $700 to $999 | Our nomination for best rated treadmill in the $700 - $999 price range is the Nordic Track C900 PRO. This is a space saver (folding) treadmill which means that it can be folded into a near upright position after use so that it then occupies less floor space. With a 20" x 60" tread belt powered by a commercial grade 3.0 CHP motor it can sustain speeds of up to 12 mph and has an incline that is adjustable within the range of 0 - 15 deg. of grade. The Nordic Track C900 PRO has 32 workouts which automatically control both the speed and incline of the treadmill. These showcase everything the treadmill is capable of and are divided into functional groups which target calorie-burning, speed, and intensity goals. This treadmill has the exciting iFIT LIVE feature which enables you to connect the treadmill to the internet. Customize your own fitness program, receive automatic workout downloads, manage your profile on iFIT.com and even work out with Jillian Michaels. The optional iFIT live module must be purchased separately in order for this feature to work. The console has a built-in sound system that enables you to plug in your iPOD or MP3 Player. The sound system has 3" high-excursion drivers which deliver incredible clarity, while reproducing a sweeping range of audio frequencies. There is an AutoBreeze workout fan that automatically changes airflow to match your workout speed. If you prefer a definite setting, just select low, medium or high. This innovative technology will help you stay cool, focused and on the road to success. $999 NordicTrack C900 PRO Best Treadmill $1000 to $1499 | Our best treadmill in the $1000 - $1499 price range is the NordicTrack Commercial 1750 treadmill. This is a folding treadmill It has a huge 20" x 60" tread belt powered by a 3.5 CHP Commercial Pro motor and is able to sustain speeds of up to 12 mph and has an incline that is adjustable within the range of 0 to 15 deg. of grade and unusually a decline ranging from -3 to 0 deg. There area a total of 30 workout programs which are split into two functional groups comprising of 20 Calorie Workouts and 10 All Terrain Workouts. The "Set-A-Goal" feature allows you to personalize your workouts by selecting time, calorie and distance. The treadmill then creates a workout which is individually tailored to the user. The Commercial 1750 is iFIT Live capable. A wireless connection between the internet and the treadmill lets the user experience trails all over the globe as if they were running outside. You can also customize your own fitness program, receive automatic workout downloads, manage your profile online and even work out with Jillian Michaels! A 7" Full Color, Touch-Screen Display provides plenty of information for the user to monitor their workout and they are also able to navigate through workout stats and options with the swipe of a finger. Essential workout data such as: speed, pace, distance, time, calories burned, pulse and incline can be viewed on the large, easy-to-read display. $1499 NordicTrack Commercial 1750 Treadmill  Best Treadmill $1500 to $1999 | Our best treadmill in the $1500 - $1999 price range is the NordicTrack Elite 9500 Pro treadmill. This is the NEW for 2012 version of the highly acclaimed, Elite 9500 Pro treadmill from NordicTrack. This is a folding model incorporating many innovative ideas. It has a huge 22" x 60" tread belt powered by a colossal, 4.0 CHP Commercial Pro motor and is able to sustain speeds of up to 12 mph. The incline is adjustable within the range of 0 to 15 deg. of grade and unusually is able to decline within the range -3 to 0 deg. The console utilizes a 10" Full Color Touch-Screen Display with a Web Browser Powered by Android. You can increase your enjoyment and productivity of your workout by getting online while on your treadmill. You can connect to your home's wireless network to check the news, read email, watch sports highlights, or get on Facebook. There area a total of 40 Workouts split into two functional groups. The first group comprises 30 workouts that target calorie-burning, incline, speed or intensity goals. The second group comprise of 10 preset iFIT LIVE Workouts which are presented by America's toughest trainer - Jillian Michaels and uses the amazing Google Maps technology. The Elite 9500 Pro is iFIT Live capable. A wireless connection between the internet and the treadmill allows you to experience trails all over the globe as if you were running outside. You can also customize your own fitness program, receive automatic workout downloads, manage your profile online and even work out with Jillian Michaels. $1999 NordicTrack Elite 9500 Elite Pro  Best Treadmill $2000 to $2499 | Our best treadmill in the $2000 - $2499 price range is the Smooth 9.65 LC treadmill. This is a non-folding treadmill The Smooth 9.65 LC has 28 built in programs and a huge 21" x 64" running surface and is powered by a virtually silent 4.0 HP continuous duty motor. In fact this treadmill has the largest running surface and biggest motor we have seen in a treadmill at this price point. The shock absorption on the 9.65 LC is taken care of by the Im-Pression Cushion which provides a soft landing for the front foot and firm push-off for the rear foot, reducing harmful impact on the joints and back. You to can thus exercise for longer with less fatigue. The 9.65 LC employs a heart rate control facility that uses the pulse reading taken from your heart to automatically adjust the intensity of your workouts. The heart rate readings are taken from monitors in the hand grips or from the "wireless chest strap" which is supplied. The console has a blue backlit display and incorporates a music system that can be hooked up to an iPOD or any other MP3 player. The handrails incorporate switches to control the speed and incline so that you can control the treadmill without having to lean forward to access the buttons on the main control panel. $2199 Smooth 9.65 LC Treadmill  If you're unable to find a suitable treadmill in our "Best Treadmill" section then you may wish to use our "Online Assistant" service: All you need to do to take advantage of our unique FREE service is to click on the link to the "Online Assistant". When you arrive at the "Online Assistant" page submit details of the specification and features you require and leave the rest to us. |  | On receipt of your requirements we will make an evaluation and email you back with the treadmill that we feel mostly closely fits your individual requirements. ©2003 - 2012 Treadmill Adviser - Best Treadmill Disclosure Privacy Contact Disclaimer Sitemap
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