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Horizon elliptical machine

Horizon EX-66 Elliptical Trainer

Price: $999

Bottom Line: Horizon has been making front drive ellipticals for about five years now. The feel and movement is not as good as their sister brand Vision and quality is definitely lacking with low end components.

 

Features: Notes: Rating:
Drive System Front drive with upper body 3
Resistance Magnetic brake resistance 6
Feel/Motion 18" customSTRIDE™, no-slip footpad, pivoting foot plate 6.5
Unit Weight 14 lb. flywheel 3
Max User Weight 275 lbs. 5
Stability Below average 4
Quality Below average 4
Display LCD, orange-backlit 5
Smoothness Below average 4
Noise Level Average 5
Resistance Levels 10 4
Programs 14 (Manual, Intervals 1, Intervals 2, Rolling 1, Rolling 2, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Plus, Reverse Train 1, Reverse Train 2, Random 1, Random 2, Race, Custom 1, Custom 2) 6
Heart Rate Monitoring Hand grip pulse 5
Warranty Frame- Lifetime, Brake - Lifetime, Parts - 1 year, Labor - 1 year 4
Overall Value Great if you want a small stride with no resistance range to speak of. 3.75
Average Rating: 4.58

Pros:

  • Articulating foot pedals.

Cons:

  • Orange display is hard to read.

  • Old and tired roller track design.


Manufacturer's web site:
www.horizonfitness.com




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