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Tunturi E50-R Recumbent Bike | It’s Ideal for Multi-Level Users

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The Tunturi E50-R recumbent has a modern look and many top features. With this in mind, it is ideal for multi-level users from beginner to intermediate. The low and stable body makes workouts safe and secure to get on and off.

The E50-R offers 32 resistance levels. The first few levels deliver a very light pedal tension, and the top levels provide considerably more pedal tension. There are 20 workout programs to keep your workouts versatile and motivating. The first one is manual mode, the next 17 are preset, and last the bike offers a Body Fat Index program and a Recovery program.

The Tunturi E50-R recumbent bike features digital magnetic resistance (not manual) and offers several extra features, such as Bluetooth connectivity and a reclining backrest. Moreover, it’s not a light-commercial exercise bike, but it’s an excellent machine for home use.

The E50-R 5.5-inch color LCD allows easy access to Kinomap and i-Consol functions. With these apps, you can use Google Street View to challenge, compete, and compare other users’ results online. For pulse reading, you can use the integrated sensors in the handlebars. Furthermore, the console is telemetric and compatible with an HR chest strap sold (separately).

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Nautilus E618 Elliptical Trainer | It Supports Smooth Striding for Users

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The Nautilus E618 Elliptical Trainer is the top of the line in the Performance series. It is a heavy-duty fully-featured elliptical and can handle up to 350 lb — maximum user weight. A highlight of this cross trainer is its 30-pound drive. In addition, it supports smooth striding for users, and the magnetically controlled resistance can be precisely calibrated with a choice of 25 settings.

The E618 console has 29 workout programs that control the resistance, incline, and duration of training. It lets each user profile save customized routines, and it arrives with more than two dozen preset options in categories such as weight management, heart rate, and interval training.

This cross trainer moves handlebars to increase calorie burn and sculpt the upper body. The handlebars provide more than one gripping position for workout diversity. In addition, the E618 has a power incline of 0 degrees to 10 degrees for lower-body sculpting and strength training.

This model has upgraded features such as a powered incline, more resistance levels, more programs, a backlit screen, Bluetooth, and telemetric wireless heart monitoring. This model also has an extended warranty. The Nautilus E618 is a great deal for the money for Elliptical Trainers.

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NordicTrack SpaceSaver SE9i Elliptical | Features an 18-inch Stride

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The NordicTrack SpaceSaver SE9i Elliptical is the top trainer in the NordicTrack SpaceSaver Series. It shares many performance specs with the SE7i model, but it carries a much more extended warranty. In addition, it’s the most advanced NordicTrack SpaceSaver elliptical featuring an 18-inch stride and an 18-pound effective flywheel.

The SE9i has 24 resistance settings to add a cardio challenge and help you target-tone your muscles. In addition, the pedals have power incline settings up to 10 degrees and are oversized and cushioned to help make elliptical training exceptionally comfortable.

The new SE9i comes equipped with a 7″ touchscreen, high definition, and ready for browsing the web while exercise stats are in the background. In addition, it comes with 30 workout programs, it’s already iFit enabled, and it has Bluetooth connectivity. Another upgrade is wireless heart rate monitoring with a Bluetooth chest strap included.

SpaceSaver Series ellipticals have a rear-drive design, and rear drive ellipticals are known for their natural-feeling strides and natural balance during exercise. The size of a rear-drive elliptical can be a drawback, but obviously, the SpaceSaver SE9i is a space-conscious model. You can fold it vertically for everyday storage after workouts (and it also has wheels to make it easier to move).

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LifeSpan R5i Recumbent Bike | Power Through Your Workouts

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The LifeSpan R5i Recumbent Bike is an excellent combination of comfort and durability, with the quality to support home and commercial use. The R5i lets you power through your workouts in complete comfort with the oversized molded seat bottom, ventilated seat back, and extra lumbar support.

The LIfeSpan R5i Recumbent Bike offers 16 levels of resistance with 40 workout options along with Bluetooth connectivity. In addition, providing a magnetic current resistance system helps the recumbent bike’s smooth and quiet operation.

The R5i has a multi-color fitness monitor LCD with simultaneous readouts. The console readouts include the program name, date and time, workout time, calories, RPM, distance, heart rate, speed, resistance level, and watts. In addition, the unit can monitor your heart rate if you hold onto the EKG sensors incorporated into the armrests. Furthermore, it’s also telemetrically enabled. Unfortunately, an HR chest strap is not included and sells separately.

Start moving toward a healthier you with the R5i stationary exercise bike from LifeSpan. Plus, this self-generating exercise bike produces power, making it green and convenient. So you can quickly move the bike around without concerns about wiring or locating it near a power outlet.

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FDF E-520 Fluid Rower | Unrivaled Natural Catch and Resistance

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The FDF E-520 Fluid Rower is part of the Evolution series by First Degree Fitness, and it is a champion indoor water rower designed for the health club or commercial gym environment. The E-520 water rowing machine’s shorter length, higher seat, and fitness monitor ensure robust performance, perfect for any fitness level.

The FDF E-520 Evolution offers unrivaled natural catch and resistance, featuring FDF’s patented Variable Fluid innovation for instantly adjustable resistance at the turn of a lever. With this in mind, the dual water tank resistance system delivers a massive range of resistance to suit every rower, from seniors to professional athletes and personal training.

The Interactive Performance Monitor (IPM) with a USB port allows for online connectivity. Thus, you’ll be able to use various compatible online apps, such as the NetAthlon 2 XF for Rowers, to compete with others or train solo in a virtual 3D environment.

The IPM displays time, speed, distance, stroke rate, calories per hour, watts, 20-level adjustment, and pacer. The IPM gives you a quick start, manual programs, and interval training, and it’s telemetrically fitted with a Heart Rate receiver. Unfortunately, the HR chest strap sells separately.

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