Archive for the ‘Elliptical Trainer’ Category

Schwinn 431 Elliptical: Still the One

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

For a butt-blasting ride under $999, nothing compares to the Schwinn 431 elliptical trainer.

The 431 is an updated model, comparable to the value, reliability, and solid performance that has been shown in the Schwinn 430 Elliptical and the Schwinn 460 as well.

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Precor EFX576i Elliptical Crosstrainer

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Why buy new? The reconditioned Precor EFX576i Elliptical Crosstrainer is a used commercial model that has been refurbished “like new.” This is the version 4 series which is an upgrade from the version 3 model. It has the new Precor EFX body style and features.

These commercial grade trainers have been selling for $6500 to $8000 but you can get the Precor EFX576i for less than $3000 as a reconditioned model!

precor576iexIf you’ve been working out on Precors at your health club like I have, you know these are rock-solid machines. Precors have been our favorite elliptical machine at our gym for years because of their quality and reliability.

Cardio Training at Home

The gorgeous Precor 576i features 14 workout programs including Manual, 2 Intervals, Cross Country, Glutes, Heart Rate Control, Weight Loss, and Performance runs (Hill Climb, Fitness Test and 3 Cross Training) and more.

Working out on an EFX elliptical yields significantly more glute and quad activity than using a stairclimber, cycle, or treadmill. And you don’t need a trainer to tell you what to do: Designed for heavy commercial use, the EFX546i features commercial grade construction and components, but it has an easy-to-use console that allows you to get on and start peddling and selecting a program workout without messing around with settings.

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