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Treadmill Name: |
Proform C500 |
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Editor’s Note: |
When it sold at Sam's for $500 it was a good deal but not at $700 and not for anyone who is serious about exercise. |
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MSRP: |
$699 |
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Walking Area |
5 |
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Power: |
3 |
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Cushioning: |
6 |
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Reliability: |
4 |
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Noise Level: |
6 |
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Quality: |
4 |
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Value |
7 |
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Warranty: |
2 |
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Overall Rating: |
4.95 |
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Review Comments: |
Put a bit extra with it and you can get a substantially better unit. |
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ProStride™ Impact Reducing Cushioning
Mach™ motor
ClearView Backlit™ Console
6 Personal Trainer Workouts
Power Incline™
QuickSpeed™
CoolAire™ Fan
EKG™ Heart Rate Monitor
Motivational RaceTrack™
Space Saver Design
The C500 features a Powerincline and Quickspeed for easy control while enjoying your workouts. The 2.75 THP Mach Z Commercial motor and ProTech Impact Absorption system allows the user to reduce impact on joints by up to 15%. This treadmill will keep you motivated with the 8 built in programs, including 2 heart rate programs. The pateneted RaceTrack program is fun and will allow the user to monitor progress quickly. Each workout is designed by a Certified Personal Trainer.
With the Coolaire fan, 19 x 50 walking area and EKG Heart Rate Monitor, anyone will achieve a comfortable and effective workout.
Strengths:
8 programs
EKG heart rate monitor
Weaknesses:
Not a great warranty, with only 90 days on parts and labor
Really only good for light use, walking etc.