NordicTrack C900
Nordictrack treadmill reviews came on the home fitness scene together with all the NordicTrack Pro Skier from the late 1980s, early 1990s. Ever since that time they've become big players in the home exercise machine market offering a line of house exercise machines including treadmillsand exercise bikes and elliptical trainers. The company also still makes their famous ski machine.
The Five NordicTrack Treadmill Model Categories
From the treadmill class, NordicTrack offers five product lineup categories generally sorted by attributes, component strength, fitness preferences, and price. The five categories are Commercial, C-series, Incline, Fit (previously A Series) and Elite. The NordicTrack C900 treadmill a part of the organization's C series line of treadmills.
The C Series machines are designed with powerful components (tread, frame and engine) although not the most powerful and most durably constructed, that are earmarked for the Commercial line models.
There are two versions in the C-Series class, the C900 and the C900 Pro. Though the underlying elements are the same, the C900 has a few more choices making it more attractive for the home user while the C900 Pro's more stripped down offerings make it even more appropriate for a gym or professional training centre.NordicTrack C900 Workout Features
There are a couple extra workout-related characteristics which produce the C900 a fantastic choice for a home user. The C900 has 20 built-in pre-programmed workout routines to help jump start a quick workout. There are just five focusing on calorie burning five for speed, five to incline and five high intensity options.
Additionally, the C900 can be used with all the iFit Live workout program (sold individually). IFit Live fitness software is an internet based program that monitors exercise progress across multiple workouts, urges habit workouts and lets users operate a virtual course utilizing Google Maps and Google Streetview in which the machine matches the altitude of the actual terrain.
The incline settings range from 0 to 15 percent and there is not any decline option for the C900. Treadmill running rate is up to 12MPH.
C900 Comfort Features
The C900 has NordicTrack's QuadFlex Cushioning, a suspension system that softens landings on the treadmill deck to reduce shock to joints and bones. Also helping user comfort is a fan on the games console that may be set to automatically adjust its speed to match the power of the workout or can be set manually to a desired rate.
The C900 includes a space-saving characteristic in which the treadmill deck fold ups and can be saved vertically between the arms of the top part. To assist users in lifting the stage, the C900 has a hydraulic arm, also a characteristic branded as Easylift Assist by NordicTrack.
NordicTrack C900 Specifications
The motor on the C900 is a 3.0 CHP (continuous duty horsepower) unit, which is in the middle range compared to other NordicTrack treadmill version. The tread length is 20" wide by 60" long and the rollers are 2.5" in diameter a specification which, like the engine, is in the middle range of these available. The user weight capacity is 350 lbs.
With mid-level components and a broad range of built-in physical fitness features and available alternatives the NordicTrack C900 is an perfect treadmill for a regular home exerciser. The components can withstand routine use and there are sufficient exercise and relaxation settings to keep frequent users from getting bored.