LifeFitness is considered one of the highest-quality manufacturers of home fitness equipment. Allellipticals.com states "Given this level of superior engineering and all the research that goes into these machines, it's hard to find an unhappy Life Fitness owner." The best reviewed LifeFitness elliptical is the X8, which won Treadmill Doctor's Best Buy Award for 2010.
Construction
The LifeFitness X8 is constructed with the quality that is expected of LifeFitness. The parts the machine is built from are of high quality. The machine is built to be stable and durable. Treadmilldoctor.com rates the reliability and the noise level of the X8 at seven out of 10 in both categories.
Options
The X8 offers a wide variety of bells and whistles for users. This machine offers 10 programs, two user set workouts as well as two user profiles. The X8 comes with 20 resistance levels, hands-free heart rate monitor, and an electronic display that monitors distance, speed, calories burned, level, time, heart rate and workout profile.
Adjustability/Ergonomics
The X8 utilizes an electronic stride length adjuster that allows for alterations to your stride length while you are working out as well as the closest pedal spacing in the elliptical market at 1.75 inches apart. FlexPedal technology allows for a more comfortable stepping motion.
Customer Service
LifeFitness offers one of the best warranties in the home fitness business. The frame is warrantied for a lifetime. The resistance systems have a 10-year warranty. LifeFitness guarantees parts for seven years and one year on labor.
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