Posted by admin | Posted in Fitness | Posted on 27-05-2011
Tags: Continuous Duty Motor, Cooling Fans, Customizable Programs, Feature Upgrades, Fitness Enthusiasts, Fitness Equipment, Flywheel, Heart Rate Control, Heart Rate Monitor, Home Fitness Machine, Impact Workout, Lcd Screen, Low Impact, Precious Space, Scrolling Message, Sole F80 Treadmill, Treadmill Review, Water Bottle, Workout Programs, Workout Sessions
The Sole F80 treadmill 2011 model is a folding home fitness machine that allows you to save space without compromising the effectiveness of a workout. It also packs in some feature upgrades to its 2009 edition. For instance, it now boasts of a larger LCD screen and longer running surface. But it still retains some features that make this unit popular among fitness enthusiasts.
Available are 6 pre-programmed workouts which provide your body varying challenges. There are 2 customizable programs that enable you to design your own challenges. What’s more, there are also 2 heart-rate control workouts. Such is done by means of either the wireless heart rate monitor or hand-pulse grips with sensors.
The Sole F80 now has a larger blue-backlit LCD display measuring 7.5 inches. Such makes it easier for you to operate the treadmill – from using various functions to going through the workout programs. A scrolling message board provides instructions and feedback before, during and after your workout sessions.
Within the machine is a high-torque 3.0 horsepower continuous duty motor. The flywheel used is heavier than most other similar fitness equipment within the same price range, for a safer and more stable workout. The entire machine measures 80 inches wide and 33 inches long. Thanks to the Easy Assist feature, folding it is a snap to save precious space.
Longer running surface means it can accommodate runners of varying heights and speeds. What was once only 55 inches long now is impressively 60 inches long. More importantly, it has a Cushion Flex Deck which provides low-impact workout. With such, your feet, ankles, knees, hips and spine can receive up to 36 percent lower impact.
Keeping boredom at bay is the integrated sound system where you can plug in your MP3 player and listen to audio tracks. Preventing you from overheating are the 2 built-in cooling fans and 2 water bottle holders. The Sole F80, for its price and size, makes for an effective home fitness machine with all the convenient features it possesses.
