Sole and Horizon are popular fitness equipment brands. Both companies manufacture both folding and non-folding treadmills, as well as elliptical machines and workout accessories. Horizon makes budget-friendly, in-home treadmills, while Sole makes higher-end, more expensive in-home and commercial treadmills. The Horizon T101 treadmill is a fold-away machine and is compared to the Sole folding line of treadmills.
Design
The Horizon T101 is a black treadmill with silver and blue highlights. It features a feather-lift system that assists you in folding and unfolding the treadmill. The machine is 71 inches long, 33 inches wide and 55 inches tall.
The Sole folding treadmill line is black with silver and red accents. These treadmills have a similar easy folding system. As with the Horizon T101, the Sole treadmills assist you in folding and unfolding the machine. The size of the treadmills differs by model, but they are typically longer and wider than the Horizon T101. The average Sole treadmill is 35 inches side and 78 inches long.
Features
The T101 has the same size running area, 20 inches by 55 inches, as the lower-end Sole folding treadmills. Most Sole folding treadmills are capable of speeds up to 12 mph. The T101 has a speed range of 0 to 10 mph. All Sole folding treadmills have an incline range up to 15 percent. The T101 has an incline range up to 10 percent. Depending on the specific model, Sole treadmills offer six to 10 built-in workout programs. The Horizon T101 offers nine programs.
Specifications
The weight capacity of the Horizon T101 is 300 lbs. and is lower than the Sole treadmills, which have a weight capacity between 325 and 400 lbs., depending on the model. The T101 has a 2.25 continuous horsepower motor. This is slightly less powerful than the Sole folding treadmills, which have between 2.5 and 3.5 continuous horsepower motors.
Warranty
Both Horizon and Sole provide lifetime warranties on their treadmill motors and frames. Horizon offers a 1-year warranty on parts and labor for the T101. Sole warrants the electronics, belt and rollers for three or five years, and labor for one or two years, depending on the specific model.
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