ProForm 590T Treadmill Review

The ProForm 590T home treadmill with iFIT LIVE capability and virtual trails provided by Google Maps.

This entry level machine is equipped with a 20″ x 55″ tread belt, driven by a 2.25 CHP motor and uses the “ProResponse” cushioning. The ProForm 590T is a “space saver” treadmill which means that it can be folded up into an upright position so as to take up less storage space.

This model is iFIT compatible. This technology connects to the internet allowing you to add interest and functionality to your workout. You can recreate routes on GoogleMaps and even work out with Jillian Michaels. It should be noted, however, that this requires an internet connection, the iFIT module and membership to iFIT which is sold separately.

The console incorporates a large, 6″ backlit display with a wide viewing angle you can easily track your total workout progress. Other essential workout data such as speed, time, distance, pulse and calories burned combined with a quarter-mile racetrack display.

In order to keep you entertained while exercising the the ProForm 590T treadmill features an iPOD compatible music port that is coupled to an Intermix Acoustics 2.0 Sound system mounted in the console.

The product comes with a lifetime warranty on the frame with 25 yrs on the motor and 1 yrs parts and labor warranty.

Here are the main features:

Workout programs

In order to stay motivated and achieve your maximum potential while using your treadmill it’s important to have a variety of built-in workout programs. This treadmill scores here with a total of 16 built-in workouts apps.

The workout apps automatically adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill and each one has been designed by a certified personal trainer in order to help you achieve your workout goals.

ProForm 590T Treadmill Console

iFIT compatible

This treadmill is iFIT compatible. In essence this is a wireless internet connection to the treadmill, but there is a lot more to this technology than that. iFIT adds extra functionality, entertains and engages your interest by opening up a whole new set of workout experiences.

Using the data provided by Google Maps, iFIT allows the user to recreate any route they choose with the treadmill’s computer automatically adjusting the incline up and down in order to simulate the actual terrain. You have the choice of selecting a pre-planned program or draw a map anywhere on the globe.

iFIT also gives you the opportunity to train with fitness coach Jillian Michaels. If you are trying to burn calories and lose weight Jillian’s voice will spur you on, offering encouragement every step of the way!

Another benefit of iFIT is that new workouts are automatically downloaded to the treadmill every day during an 8-week program. These workouts take control of the treadmill, automatically adjusting the speed and incline to provide new challenges to keep you motivated.

Other features include the ability to track your nutrition and other activities, train for a race, lose weight or maintain a healthy lifestyle with the online food and activity log available at iFIT.com. You can even race against other iFIT members and compare your time with people from around the world!

It should be noted that this feature requires an internet connection, the iFIT module and membership to iFIT that is available as an optional extra.

Shock absorption

The treadmill utilizes “ProResponse” cushioning absorption system so that you can enjoy a more comfortable workout.

iPOD connectivity

The treadmill features an iPOD compatible music port. You can now enjoy your workout while you play your favorite music through the built-in Intermix Acoustics 2.0 sound system. Simply plug in, press play and listen to your favorite music while you exercise.

ProForm 590T Treadmill iPOD

Speed adjustment

The treadmill comes equipped with “QuickSpeed” control. This means that you can easily jump to any speed with one touch throughout your workout. Decrease your speed immediately when you need a break, or increase it instantly for a challenging burst.

Incline adjustment

The treadmill incorporates a “Quick Incline” control. This feature allows you to electronically change the degree of slope up or down between the values 0 -10 deg. throughout your workout from the control panel. Simulate running uphill and add both challenge and variety to your exercise session.

Heart rate monitor

The treadmill is equipped with a “Dual-Grip” EKG heart rate monitor. The built-in precision sensors allow you to quickly and accurately monitor your heart rate. Simply grip the built-in sensors to quickly and accurately monitor your heart rate, stay within your optimum training zone and help burn more fat.

Back lit display

The treadmill features a large, 6″ backlit display. The screen has a wide viewing angle so that it is easy to track your essential workout data. The information displayed includes speed, time, distance, incline, pulse and calories burned.

The display also features a “track” feature. This allows the user to monitor their speed, pace and distance on the quarter-mile racetrack.

User weight

When choosing a treadmill you should ensure that the manufacturer’s user weight limit can accommodate the weight of user that will be using the treadmill. This treadmill has a user weight limit of 300 lbs.

Folding frame

If you are concerned that you haven’t enough room to store a treadmill this model addresses this problem with it’s “space saver” technology. This feature allows you to fold the treadmill into an upright position after your workout where it will then occupy a lot smaller floor area.

ProForm 590T Treadmill folded

Warranty details

The ProForm 590T treadmill is underwritten by a lifetime warranty on the frame with 25 yrs on the treadmill motor. Additionally it also comes with a 1 year parts and labor warranty.

Features:  

  • 16 Workout Apps
  • iFIT Compatible
  • ProResponse Cushioning
  • Quick Speed Control
  • Quick Incline Control
  • Dual Grip EKG Heart Rate Monitor
  • Backlit LCD Display
  • RaceTrack Workout Progress Display
  • Intermix Acoustics 2.0 Sound System
  • iPOD Compatible Music Port
  • Space Saver (Folding) Design

Specifications:

  • Motor: 2.25 CHP
  • Speed: 0 – 10 MPH
  • Incline: 0% – 10%
  • Tread belt: 20″ x 55″
  • User Capacity: 300 lbs
  • Folding: YES
  • Warranty: Lifetime Frame
  • 25 yrs Motor
  • 1 yr Parts and Labor

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