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Lifecore LC985VG Elliptical Trainer

admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:21:51 +0000

Delight in a total body workout with Lifecore's LC985VG Elliptical trainer. With 12 preset programs you can vary your workout to fit your specific needs. The 4 User ID profiles and 4 heart rate control programs makes the 985VG perfect for families with different user types. Dual action arm handles provide fantastic upper body workout. User weight capacity is 300 lbs. ....read more

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Recumbent Stationary Bike – The Safe Alternative If Outdoor Cycling Doesn’t Fit In Your Schedule

admin — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:35:34 +0000

The Recumbent stationary bike is a safe and very effective for doing exercise. These bikes are ideal for low-impact cardiovascular workout. You need to consider two main features while selecting a stationary bike. First, you should look at the seating position of the stationary bike and, second, you must inspect the technique of resistance. Some individuals may find the semi-recumbent or the standard upright cycles more convenient for their workouts.

Various methods are used in formulating the workout plans in the stationary bikes to generate the resistance at the time of exercise. They are wheels or friction belts, hydraulics, fans, or magnets. Moreover, several bicycles are outfitted with computers. The computer will let you know about the workout data and also help you in plotting exercise sessions. The costs of the recumbent stationary bikes are influenced by such features.

You should reckon about your interests and needs when you intend to buy one of the recumbent stationary bikes. Your position on the bike is an vital issue. A semi-recumbent stationary bike is a safer choice for people suffering from lower back pain. It was offers a better balance to the riders. While buying a recumbent stationary bicycle you should remember that an expensive model might not essentially help you in gaining more fitness. Regular workout with a standard model is excellent enough to give you the necessary resistance for improving your cardiovascular fitness.

The safety of the users is given the due consideration while manufacturing recumbent stationary bike. The wide base for the ergo meter offers improved stability. The sheltered flywheel or the fans ensure zero risk. You should ensure that all the moving components are offered safe clearance while positioning yourself on the stationary bike.

Your position on the stationary bike is very significant for effective and enjoyable cycling. Primarily, you should adjust the saddle height and the handlebar. When you position yourself on the bike, you are putting effort to allocate your weight uniformly between the seat and your arms. First, adjust the saddle in the level with the floor. Pointing up will lead to more pressure on the lower part and pointing down will transfer the weight on your shoulder and arms. Hold the height of the saddle in such a way that you get small knee bend at the time the pedal remains at bottom of the stroke. When you pedal, your hips should not go backward and forward. Adjust the saddle height keeping this factor into consideration. The handlebars of your recumbent stationary bike should provide you the convenient forward-leaning posture. It may take few cycling sessions and few other adjustments to get your perfect posture.

It is necessary for you to spend some time in the store for test riding the recumbent stationary bikes. Find out the ease of operating the bicycle, the adjustments, and noise before you finally buy it. A recumbent stationary bike is really excellent for your health provided you make the regular use of it.

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Merit 720B Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:52:55 +0000

Merit Fitness 720 B Recumbent Exercise Bike with Heart Rate Monitor and EZ-For-One Assembly ....read more

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Pure Fitness Recumbent Bike

admin — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:04:47 +0000

Get a fantastic workout at home with the Pure Fitness® recumbent bike. Simple tension control allows for several different workout levels, while the 5-kg magnetic flywheel is smooth and silent. This belt-driven system has dual pedal direction and comes with safety straps for your feet. A foam padded grip makes for a comfortable workout experience. ....read more

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Sunny Health and Fitness Recumbent Exercise

admin — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:12:25 +0000

The Silent Magnetic Resistance Recumbent Exercise Bike gives you a fantastic cardio workout, from a comfortable recumbent position, in the convenience of your home. You'll personalize your workout with the built-in computer that keeps you motivated during your workout by showing Time, Distance, Speed, Calories, Pulse, Room Temperature, Calendar, Clock . The monitor also displays six pre-programmed workouts: stout burn, hill, maximum stout burn, interval, aerobic, and mountain; you can also set your workout to manual and choose your own workout intensity. The target zone feature tells you whether you need to speed up or slow down to maximize the effectiveness of your workout. The tension knob can be easily adjusted to any of eight levels of resistance.Smooth, silent, versatile, compact. Choose from seven training programs and eight resistance levels! A high-value intro to recumbent benefits. The Stamina Silent Magnetic Resistance Recumbent Exercise Bike gives you a fantastic cardio workout, from a comfortable recumbent position, in the convenience of your home. . The Silent Magnetic Resistance Recumbent Exercise Bike features adjustable heavy-weighted flywheel resistance and belt-drive train, so your bike pedals smoothly at any resistance level. The oversized foot pedals hold your feet securely. The Silent Magnetic Resistance Recumbent puts you in a semi-reclined position so your cardio workout also works all the major muscles in your hips, thighs, and buttocks. The Silent Magnetic Resistance Recumbent takes up much less space than other recumbent exercise bikes; it's just 63 inches long, 28 inches wide, and 33 inches tall. The seat is padded and adjusts to fit any size rider ....read more

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Horizon Fitness RC30 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:26:29 +0000

Horizon RC-30 - Sit back and get fit. Whether it's for the cardio workout or a desire to stay in cycling shape when the weather turns cold, an indoor exercise bike from Horizon is a low-impact, highly enjoyable way to achieve your goals. Built for stability, silent operation and long life, the RC-30 is a smart addition to anyone's fitness routine. It's also simple to program, with 8 workouts and 8 resistance levels to choose from. COMFORT: Contoured, fully adjustable seat with lumbar support. Step-through frame design. CONTROL: Heavy-duty, 10-pound flywheel for fluid motion. 20-year brake warranty and 8 programmable resistance levels. CONVENIENCE: Clear LCD screen for key feedback. 8 programs and contact heart rate grips. ....read more

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Star Trac ST Fitness 8320 Star Trac STridewell

admin — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:35:49 +0000

The ST Fitness 8320 Recumbent Elliptical features 17 seat adjustments and 5 arm adjustments, and its heavy duty frame and low step-over height accommodates users up to 350lbs. Its telemetric and contact heart rate system and chest strap allow for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include rubberized foot pedals, front transportation wheels and a self-contained powers supply. This product is covered by a Light Commercial warranty. ....read more

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Star Trac ST Fitness 8710 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:08:05 +0000

The ST Fitness 8710 Recumbent Bike features a mesh back pad with lumbar support a 3-position seat pad mount and an aluminum extruded seat rail. Its walk-through design accommodates a wide range of users (up to 350lbs.) and its telemetric and contact heart rate system and chest strap allow for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include a rear handle and front transportation wheels and an A/C adapter (included). This product is covered by a Light Commercial warranty. ....read more

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Star Trac ST Fitness 8310 Star Trac STridewell

admin — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:36:12 +0000

The ST Fitness 8310 Recumbent Elliptical features 17 seat adjustments and 5 arm adjustments, and its heavy duty frame and low step-over height accommodates users up to 350lbs. Its telemetric and contact heart rate system and chest strap allow for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include rubberized foot pedals, front transportation wheels and an A/C adapter (included). This product is covered by a Light Commercial warranty. ....read more

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Life Fitness LifeCycle 9500HR Recumbent Exercise Bike Factory

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Aristo CR1 Commercial Recumbent Bike with Television

admin — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:46:32 +0000

USA Designed and Developed. Handicap Accessible. Television Show: 15 inch LCD TV - With Channel Tuner, Video Card Reader Slots, S-Video, AV select, Cable Ready, DVD Inputs, Headphone jack. Can be used watching TV or DVD movies, with a push of a button, workout data is showed on left and right of screen. Workout data may be continuously showed while watching TV, or removed with a push of a button. User can toggle data on screen back and forth but they desire. If user does not want to watch TV or a DVD movie, then screen can be selected that shows only workout data with added motivational displays not used in TV mode. Warranty: -frame 5 years -3 years parts -1 year labor Specifications: -Footprint: Length 58 - Width 29 - Height 53 -Overall Size: Length 66 - Width 29 - Height 53 -Overall Size with Swing Arm extended: Length 66 - Width 43 - Height 53 ....read more

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Smooth Fitness Momentum RB5 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:49:17 +0000

Engineered to health club standards, the Momentum RB5 recumbent bike is an impressive home unit. Smooth is proud to offer this bike at such an fantastic price. The Momentum series bikes are designed and engineered with the highest ergonomics, safety and convenience standards. The self-generating drive system delivers up to 900 watts of resistance without being plugged in, yet, the show doesn't shut down when you slow down so you won't lose your program. The patented tri-color heart rate indicator makes it simple to monitor your workout and is integrated with the HR control programs. We've used commercial quality components to build a bike that provides an exceptional cycling experience. ....read more

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Life Fitness 95Ri Recumbent Bike LifeCycle REMANUFACTURED

admin — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:13:34 +0000

You are looking at a very excellent example of a Remanufactured Life Fitness LifeCycle 95Ri Recumbent Bike. Loaded with breakthrough technology, durable components, and features like ergonomically right handlebars, LifepulseTM heart rate hand sensors, and 11 Wide RideTM pedal adjustments, the 95Ri continues our legacy of fitness expertise. As the most recognized cardio product in fitness facilities around the world, the Lifecycle exercise bike is a must have for every facility. SPECIFICATIONS: Front Wheels For Simple Mobility | Wide Ride Pedals | Deluxe Back Support & Seat | Maximum User Weight: 400 lbs || *** FOR BRILLIANT SHIPPING RATES PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE MAKING A BUY. *** ....read more

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Star Trac ST Fitness 4720 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:18:49 +0000

The ST Fitness 4720 Recumbent Bike features a mesh back pad and fore and aft seat adjustment on an aluminum extruded seat rail. Its walk-through design accommodates a wide range of users (up to 300lbs.) and its telemetric and contact heart rate system allows for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include front transportation wheels and a self-contained power supply. This product is covered by a Residential warranty. ....read more

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Star Trac ST Fitness 4730 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:26:01 +0000

The ST Fitness 4730 Recumbent Bike features a mesh back pad and fore and aft seat adjustment on an aluminum extruded seat rail. Its walk-through design accommodates a wide range of users (up to 300lbs.) and its telemetric and contact heart rate system allows for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include front transportation wheels and a self-contained power supply. This product is covered by a Residential warranty. ....read more

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Masai Fitness Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:28:53 +0000

The Masai Fitness Recumbent Bike is designed for an effective cardio workout when the comfort provided by a reclined seat and step-through design is most vital. With an 11 lb. flywheel and smooth, silent magnetic resistance, you'll be able to adjust your workout level to match your fitness goals. An simple to read exercise monitor provides motivational feedback tracking time, speed, distance and calories burnt and, by grasping the pulse sensors on the side handle bars, you can track your heart rate. The stationary bike's reclining comfortable seat is adjustable in position to suit different size of person as well as cycling position preference. The Masai Fitness Recumbent Bike is built of high quality components and backed by a 1 year warranty on frame, parts and electronics. ....read more

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Bodyguard R6X Recumbent Bike

admin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:14:44 +0000

With the simple access step-thru design, the ergonomic soft seat, and the new adjustable mesh seat back, the R6X will give a highly effective and comfortable recumbent workout. The Bodyguard R6X Recumbent Bike has a warranty of: Lifetime on Frame, 5 Years on Motor, 5 Years on Parts, 2 Years on Labor. ....read more

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Diamondback Fitness 1000Sr Stepthru Recumbent Exercise Bike

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Star Trac ST Fitness 4710 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:45:28 +0000

The ST Fitness 4710 Recumbent Bike features a mesh back pad and fore and aft seat adjustment on an aluminum extruded seat rail. Its walk-through design accommodates a wide range of users (up to 300lbs.) and its telemetric and contact heart rate system allows for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include front transportation wheels and an A/C adapter (included). This product is covered by a Residential warranty. ....read more

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Life Fitness Club Series Recumbent LifeCycle Exercise Bike

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 20:11:44 +0000

The Club Series Recumbent Lifecycle® exercise bike is the home version of Life Fitness' well loved health club model, an innovative bike that delivers superb performance and the most natural, efficient recumbent riding position. It merges high-quality ergonomics, biomechanics, and comfort with a variety of workout programs including HeartSync™ heart rate controlled workouts, Interval Training, Sport Training, customized workout programs and heart rate monitoring via Lifepulse™ contacts and an included Polar® wireless HRM chest strap. The recumbent seat with contoured, high back pad is the same as Life Fitness' health club model, and it features front and side-mounted handlebars.

This self-powered bike can be placed in any room, and it does not require cords or outlets. The bike also features an oversized, dual accessory tray and built-in reading rack. It includes 19 pre-programmed and seven personalized workouts, and the five HeartSync workouts adjust resistance to keep you at your target heart rate, ensuring a safe, effective workout.

If the advanced programs are the brains of Lifecycle exercise bikes, then the Poly V belt-drive and self-powered alternator systems are the brawn. The alternator system offer 20 smooth, quick-changing resistance levels, and it provides super-silent riding enabling you to watch TV or listen to music easily. Underneath the sleek, impact resistant exterior is a robotically welded steel frame that is so well built, it comes with a lifetime warranty.

Boredom is never an option with Life Fitness exercise bikes, with a wide variety of challenging workout programs built into the simple-to-use console. Save time by storing up to seven pre-programmed My Workouts™, and replay them at any time. You can even rename them for different days of the week. Based on your workout's specific time, resistance and heart rate level, a customized cool-down program helps to ensure your heart rate properly returns to a normal level at the end of a workout. You can also conveniently change programs without restarting or losing your current workout information. This treadmill comes with the following programs to choose from:

Manual: Gives you complete freedom to choose your own speed and resistance levels.
Hill: Challenges you with intervals of multiple hills and valleys with each hill becoming progressively more hard.
Random: Includes many different motivating combinations of hills and valleys.
EZ Incline/Resistance: Slowly and progressively increases incline so you are less aware of the building demands.
Sport Training: Simulates outdoor training with a rigorous workout that features hundreds of different hills and valleys with a wide range of high and low levels of resistance.
Around the World: The terrain resembles various regions around the globe.
Cascades: A two-peak workout in which The intensity levels gradually increase and decrease.
Foothills: Features rolling hills at a low intensity level
Kilimanjaro: Intensity levels gradually increase toward one ultimate peak, and then gradually fall.
Speed Training: Intensity levels quickly alternate between high and low levels to stimulate a typical speed workout.
Interval Training: Intensity levels rise and fall. The higher levels gradually increase, peak, and then decrease.

It also includes the following HeartSync workouts:

Stout Burn: A fantastic workout for beginners or for those days when you need a lighter workout. It automatically adjusts resistance to maintain your heart rate at 65 percent of your theoretical maximum.
Cardio: Maximizes caloric burn and boosts your energy level. It automatically adjusts resistance to maintain your heart rate at 80 percent of your theoretical maximum.
Heart Rate Hill™: An interval workout made up of three hills with each hill becoming progressively more hard based on your heart rate goals. The first hill is 70 percent of your maximum heart rate (HRMax) and becomes progressively tougher (75 percent HRMax on the second and 80 percent HRMax on the third). The valley is always defined as 65 percent HRMax. It's similar to training for sports activities such as hockey, basketball, and soccer.
Heart Rate Interval™: Climb a series of alternating hills (80 percent HRMax) and valleys (65 percent HRMax). The number of times you climb each hill depends on your fitness level. It's similar to training for endurance activities such as triathlons and running.
Extreme Heart Rate™: Quickly raises and lowers resistance to get your heart rate up to 85 percent HRMax and down to 65 percent HRMax as quickly as possible. It's similar to training for sports activities such as tennis, racquetball, football, and sprinting.

Specifications:

Resistance levels: 20
Resistance system: Self-contained alternator
Seat adjustments: 34 positions
Frame: 2 x 4 robotically-welded steel frame
Pedals: Wide Ride self-leveling pedals with straps
Electronic readouts: Level, Time, Speed (mph/kmh), Distance, Heart Rate, Target Heart Rate, Calories, Watts, METs
Show type: Red LEDs
Workout profile show: 7 x 15 segments
Workout feedback show: 16-character message center
Dimensions: 54 x 26 x 51 inches (LxWxH)
Unit weight: 134 pounds
Maximum user weight: 400 pounds

Manufacturer's Warranty
Frame - lifetime, parts - three years, labor - one year. The warranty is valid only within the United States.

About the Warranty
This Life Fitness product is intended for home use only. Your warranty will be void if this product is used in a commercial setting.

About Life Fitness
What started as one man's pursuit to improve his own physical condition, eventually turned into a global fitness revolution. That man was Keene P. Dimick, the mastermind behind the legendary Lifecycle exercise bike. The tale of Life Fitness started when two young entrepreneurs, Ray Wilson and Augie Nieto, saw the promise of Dr. Dimick’s invention. Even though it was slightly ahead of its time, they believed the Lifecycle exercise bike could help generations of athletes, trainers, exercisers, and people everywhere live more pleased, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.

Wilson and Nieto bought the rights to the Lifecycle bike from Dr. Dimick, perfected it, and sold it out of a motor home to health clubs across America. Despite the overwhelming odds and initial unpopularity of the Lifecycle exercise bike, the two passion-filled pioneers turned a two-man operation and a seemingly impossible vision into a prosperous reality. Along the way, they shaped the future of Life Fitness as well as the fitness industry, bringing cardiovascular training into the mainstream and helping ignite the health club boom.

Today, Life Fitness is the global leader in designing and manufacturing a full line of reliable, high quality fitness equipment for commercial and consumer use. It is the number one brand of fitness equipment in health clubs worldwide.

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Aristo CR1 Commercial Recumbent Bike

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 19:18:42 +0000

USA Designed and Developed. Handicap Accessible. Warranty: -frame 5 years -3 years parts -1 year labor Specifications: -Footprint: Length 58 - Width 29 - Height 53 -Overall Size: Length 66 - Width 29 - Height 53 -Overall Size with Swing Arm extended: Length 66 - Width 43 - Height 53 ....read more

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Life Fitness R1 Recumbent LifeCycle with Advanced Console

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:58:51 +0000

Combining the ultimate in comfort with exceptional attention to detail, the Life Fitness R1 Recumbent LifeCycle provides a smooth, silent ride as well as a reclining seat with a breathable mesh fabric back. Pair the R1 with the Advanced Workouts Console for added workout variety and advanced programs to better help you reach your fitness goals. The R1 offers 20 resistance levels, 10 workout programs, and a maximum user weight of 400 pounds.

It includes both wireless and contact heart rate monitoring technology to keep you in your target heart rate zone--a Polar wireless chest strap is included--and the LifeCycle includes five HeartSync heart rate controlled workouts designed to keep you in your target heart rate zone. Other features include an integrated reading rack and accessory tray, front and side-mounted handlebars, reclining feature on the recumbent seat with 20 degrees of range of motion, and a heavy-duty welded steel frame.

Specifications:

The Advanced Workouts Console.

Resistance System: Eddy current
Power Requirements: All major voltage configurations
Resistance Levels: 20
Seat Adjustments: 13 positions
Frame: 1.5 x 3-inch welded steel frame
Pedals: Standard self-balancing pedals
Electronic Readouts: Level, Time, Speed (mph/kmh), Distance, Heart Rate, Target Heart Rate, Calories, Watts, METs
Show Type: LCD with blue background and white characters (4 x 6 inches)
Workout Profile Show: 9 x 24 segments
Workout Feedback Show: 16-character message center
Unit Dimensions: 57 x 26 x 54 inches (L x W x H)
Unit Weight: 130 pounds
Maximum User Weight: 400 pounds

Manual.

Hill.

Random.

EZ Incline/Resistance.

Sport Training.

Stout Burn.

Cardio.

Heart Rate Hill.

Heart Rate Interval.

Extreme Heart Rate.

Programs:

Manual: Gives you complete freedom to choose your own speed and incline levels.
Hill: Challenges you with intervals of multiple hills and valleys with each hill becoming progressively more hard.
Random: Includes many different motivating combinations of hills and valleys.
EZ Incline/Resistance: Slowly and progressively increases resistance so you're less aware of the building demands.
Sport Training: Simulates outdoor training with a rigorous workout that features hundreds of different hills and valleys with a wide range of high and low levels of resistance.
Stout Burn (HeartSync): A fantastic workout for beginners or for those days when you need a lighter workout. Automatically adjusts resistance to maintain your heart rate at 65 percent of your theoretical maximum.
Cardio (HeartSync): Maximizes caloric burn and boosts your energy level. Automatically adjusts resistance to maintain your heart rate at 80 percent of your theoretical maximum
Heart Rate Hill (HeartSync): An interval workout made up of three hills with each hill becoming progressively more hard based on your heart rate goals The first hill is 70 percent of your maximum heart rate (HRMax) and gets harder with subsequent hills. The valley is always defined as 65 percent HRMax. Similar to training for sports activities such as hockey, basketball, and soccer.
Heart Rate Interval (HeartSync): Climb a series of alternating hills (80 percent HRMax). The number of times you climb each hill depends on your fitness level. Similar to training for endurance activities such as triathlons and running.
Extreme Heart Rate (HeartSync): Quickly raises and lowers resistance to get your heart rate up to 85 percent HRMax and down to 65 percent as quickly as possible. Similar to training for sports activities such as tennis, racquetball, football, and sprinting.
Goal Workouts: Determine your workout goal--including distance, calorie-burn, or target heart rate--and exercise until you reach it.
Custom Workouts (includes 2): Make and replay a favorite program with specific speed, incline, level, and target heart rate changes.
Race Mode: Challenge yourself by racing against a computer simulated pacer.
Cool Down Mode: Based on your workout's specific time, incline, and heart rate level, this customized cool down ensures that your heart rate properly returns to normal level.
Warm Up Mode: Participate in a pre-determined warm-up period before you start your workout.
User Profiles (includes 2): Perfect for multi-user households, user profiles save your vital statistics, preferences, and custom workouts.

Manufacturer's Warranty
Lifetime warranty on frame, three years on parts, one year on labor

About the Warranty
This Life Fitness product is intended for home use only. Your warranty will be void if this product is used in a commercial setting.

About Life Fitness
What started as one man's pursuit to improve his own physical condition, eventually turned into a global fitness revolution. That man was Keene P. Dimick, the mastermind behind the legendary Lifecycle® exercise bike. The tale of Life Fitness started when two young entrepreneurs, Ray Wilson and Augie Nieto, saw the promise of Dr. Dimick’s invention. Even though it was slightly ahead of its time, they believed the Lifecycle exercise bike could help generations of athletes, trainers, exercisers, and people everywhere live more pleased, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.

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Star Trac ST Fitness 8720 Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:27:39 +0000

The ST Fitness 8720 Recumbent Bike features a reclining back pad, swing-away arm rests and a 3-position seat pad mount. Its walk-through design accommodates a wide range of users (up to 350lbs.) and its telemetric and contact heart rate system and chest strap allow for simple and convenient heart rate monitoring. Other features include an aluminum extruded seat rail, a rear handle and front transportation wheels and a self-contained power supply. This product is covered by a Light Commercial warranty. ....read more

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LifeSpan Fitness R3 Recumbent Bike

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 10:10:54 +0000

The R3 recumbent bike provides all of the stability and durability of the R2, while offering several patented and unique features. The first of these incredible features is the Intelli-Key system that utilizes the use of blue backlit LED buttons to step the user through the program set up process. The Opti-View console allows the user to adjust the angle of the console to obtain the optimal sight line. The R3 recumbent starts with 3 piece cranks, oversized flywheel with Eddy Current drive system that provides the smoothest and quietest ride possible. The drive system includes electronic resistance with (16) challenging levels. The handlebars provided are adjustable and provide the user with an ergonomic feel. The oversized, plush seat provides comfort throughout the duration of the workout. The Opti-View console provides a Dot Matrix show to view the workout profiles, while 3 LED windows provide constant workout feedback. An integrated spring loaded magazine rack and storage tray add to the convenience of the console. The R3 recumbent is operated by DC plug-in. The front transport wheels make the R3 simple to go about. To back up the premium components the R3 offers a 350 pound user weight and Lifetime Warranty on the frame and brake system and 3 years on the parts. ....read more

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Sunny Health Fitness Magnetic Recumbent Bike

admin — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 20:10:09 +0000

Now is the time to get in shape, with this fantastic looking stationary recumbent bike! This workout bike features smooth, silent magnetic resistance for silent operation in your home gym, bedroom or living room. It also has adjustable tension control, adjustable padded seat with comfortable back, and pedal strap adjustment for optimal safety. Double direction 5 KG flywheel LCD displays: scan, time, speed, distance, calories, ODO and pulse Maximum weight limit: 220 pounds Overall size: 47 inches long x 36.5 inches high x 25 inches wide Assembly level/degree of difficulty: Moderate. ....read more

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Diamondback Fitness 960Sr StepThru Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 06:02:41 +0000

The Diamondback Fitness 960Sr recumbent step-through exercise bike puts you in the driver's seat when it comes to getting fit. The 960Sr--which includes many of the most sought-after features on the market--is equipped with an electronically controlled eddy current brake (ECB) system that provides up to 16 levels of resistance. As a result, it's simple to find the perfect resistance level for your needs, whether you want to warm up before hitting the weights or challenge yourself with a serious cardio burn. The exclusive Comfort Plus seat, meanwhile, includes a quick-release locking mechanism to make whole new levels of stability and comfort. Add in the easygoing step-through frame, which is ideal for people who are rehabbing from injury or who find traditional upright bikes uncomfortable, and you have a terrific workout accessory for the home.

The 960Sr offers plenty of workout flexibility, with an simple-to-read console that supports several different program types, including manual, random, interval, hill, strength, target HR, and HR interval. The variety not only keeps your attitude fresh, but it also makes your overall training regimen more efficient by challenging your body in different ways. It's also a breeze to track your workout progress thanks to the five data displays, which show your time, pulse, calories burned, watts, speed, distance, resistance level, and RPM. And users who are monitoring their workouts for maximum efficiency will appreciate the dual heart rate options: a Polar-compatible heart rate receiver that straps to the chest and handgrips with built-in heart rate contacts.

Other features include a built-in reading rack and accessories holder, a heavy-duty steel frame with an anti-rust powder coating, a sealed ball bearing in the bottom bracket, and a weight capacity of 325 pounds. The 960Sr measures 64 by 51 by 31 inches (W x H x D) and carries the following warranties: lifetime on the frame, three years on parts, and one year on labor. ....read more

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Lifecore LC800RB Recumbent Exercise Bike

admin — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:30:15 +0000

Lifecore's 800 rb recumbent bike is built on the same 44 frame as our award winning 900 rb and 1000 rb, making it an brilliant training bike which takes up minimal floor space. The 5 pedal spacing reduces joint stress, while computerized resistance and 12 pre-set programs allows for a workout tailored to your fitness goals. ....read more

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Crescendo Fitness Magnetic Resistance Recumbent Bike

admin — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:33:28 +0000

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Life Fitness R9i Recumbent LifeCycle Exercise Bike

admin — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:59:41 +0000

The R9i recumbent Lifecycle® exercise bike is the home version of Life Fitness' well loved health club model, an innovative bike that delivers superb performance and the most natural, efficient recumbent riding position. It merges high-quality ergonomics, biomechanics, and comfort with a variety of workout programs including HeartSync heart rate controlled workouts, Interval Training, Sport Training, customized workout programs and heart rate monitoring via Lifepulse contacts and an included Polar® wireless HRM chest strap. The recumbent seat with contoured, high back pad is the same as Life Fitness' health club model, and it features front and side-mounted handlebars.

This innovative bike delivers the most natural, efficient recumbent riding position for hours of rigorous in-home workouts.

The R9i upright exercise bike console.

Boredom is never an option with Life Fitness exercise bikes, with a wide variety of challenging workout programs built into the simple-to-use console. Save time by storing up to seven pre-programmed My Workouts, and replay them at any time. You can even rename them for different days of the week. Based on your workout's specific time, resistance and heart rate level, a customized cool-down program helps to ensure your heart rate properly returns to a normal level at the end of a workout. You can also conveniently change programs without restarting or losing your current workout information. This treadmill comes with the following programs to choose from:

Manual: Gives you complete freedom to choose your own speed and resistance levels.
Hill: Challenges you with intervals of multiple hills and valleys with each hill becoming progressively more hard.
Random: Includes many different motivating combinations of hills and valleys.
EZ Incline/Resistance: Slowly and progressively increases incline so you are less aware of the building demands.
Sport Training: Simulates outdoor training with a rigorous workout that features hundreds of different hills and valleys with a wide range of high and low levels of resistance.
Around the World: The terrain resembles various regions around the globe.
Cascades: A two-peak workout in which The intensity levels gradually increase and decrease.
Foothills: Features rolling hills at a low intensity level
Kilimanjaro: Intensity levels gradually increase toward one ultimate peak, and then gradually fall.
Speed Training: Intensity levels quickly alternate between high and low levels to stimulate a typical speed workout.
Interval Training: Intensity levels rise and fall. The higher levels gradually increase, peak, and then decrease.

It also includes the following HeartSync workouts:

Stout Burn: A fantastic workout for beginners or for those days when you need a lighter workout. It automatically adjusts resistance to maintain your heart rate at 65 percent of your theoretical maximum.
Cardio: Maximizes caloric burn and boosts your energy level. It automatically adjusts resistance to maintain your heart rate at 80 percent of your theoretical maximum.
Heart Rate Hill: An interval workout made up of three hills with each hill becoming progressively more hard based on your heart rate goals. The first hill is 70 percent of your maximum heart rate (HRMax) and becomes progressively tougher (75 percent HRMax on the second and 80 percent HRMax on the third). The valley is always defined as 65 percent HRMax. It's similar to training for sports activities such as hockey, basketball, and soccer.
Heart Rate Interval: Climb a series of alternating hills (80 percent HRMax) and valleys (65 percent HRMax). The number of times you climb each hill depends on your fitness level. It's similar to training for endurance activities such as triathlons and running.
Extreme Heart Rate: Quickly raises and lowers resistance to get your heart rate up to 85 percent HRMax and down to 65 percent HRMax as quickly as possible. It's similar to training for sports activities such as tennis, racquetball, football, and sprinting.

Specifications:

Resistance levels: 20
Resistance system: Self-contained alternator
Seat adjustments: 34 positions
Frame: 2 x 4 robotically-welded steel frame
Pedals: Wide Ride self-leveling pedals with straps
Electronic readouts: Level, Time, Speed (mph/kmh), Distance, Heart Rate, Target Heart Rate, Calories, Watts, METs
Show type: Red LEDs
Workout profile show: 7 x 15 segments
Workout feedback show: 16-character message center
Dimensions: 54 x 26 x 51 inches (LxWxH)
Unit weight: 134 pounds
Maximum user weight: 400 pounds

Manufacturer's Warranty
Frame - lifetime, parts - three years, labor - one year. The warranty is valid only within the United States.

About the Warranty
This Life Fitness product is intended for home use only. Your warranty will be void if this product is used in a commercial setting.

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