Bottom Line: The 1190Er elliptical is a nice upgrade from the 860 series with upgraded electronics and a smooth rear-drive feel. Stay away from Diamondback's front drive machines and stick with their strength.
Features:
Notes:
Rating:
Drive System
Rear drive with upper body
7
Resistance
Generator Brake
7
Feel/Motion
21" Stride
8
Unit Weight
161 lbs.
6
Max User Weight
350 lbs.
7.5
Stability
Good
7
Quality
Good
7.5
Display
Dot matrix and message display
7.5
Smoothness
Excellent
8.5
Noise Level
Average
5.5
Resistance Levels
20
8
Programs
6 preset, 4 HRC, 2 User Programs
8
Heart Rate Monitoring
Grip pulse and wireless receiver
6
Warranty
Lifetime frame and brake, 5 years parts, 1 year labor, 90 days normal wear items
7.5
Overall Value
Diamondback's best elliptical
8.25
Average Rating:
7.35
Pros:
Comfortable ergonomics.
Advanced electronics which are a nice upgrade to the 860Ef elliptical trainer.
Cons:
Stride is rather flat for a rear drive elliptical.