Another offering from Icon Health & Fitness, the front-drive ProForm Perspective 1000 elliptical trainer's most distinctive feature is a 7-inch cable-ready, in-console television. The Perspective 1000 comes with a reassuring lifetime frame warranty, plus seven years of coverage on the braking system and one year of parts and labor coverage. As of August 2010, it retails for about $1,300 direct from the manufacturer.
Drive System
The ProForm Perspective has a fixed 18-inch stride length. It comes with the trademarked push-button adjustable SMR Silent Magnetic Resistance that's available on most elliptical trainers from Icon Health & Fitness, the ProForm parent company.
Features
Television aside, features of note on the ProForm Perspective include a handgrip heart rate monitor and a backlit console. It has 20 preprogrammed personal trainer workouts that automatically adjust resistance for you, plus two user-customizable programs and two heart rate control programs.
Specs
The Perspective 1000 measures 67 inches high by 60 inches long by 23 inches wide and weighs 115 lbs. Its maximum user weight limit is 250 lbs.
Considerations
When the ProForm Perspective first arrives at your door, some assembly is required. You must provide your own Phillips screwdriver, adjustable wrench and rubber mallet to complete the assembly.
Price
As of August 2010, the ProForm Perspective 1000 costs $1,300 direct from the retailer. It comes with a lifetime frame warranty, seven-year brake warranty and one year of parts and labor coverage.
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