Horizon E901 Elliptical Trainer

The Horizon E901 elliptical machine has been compared to the high quality machines many people expect to find when they enter a gym. In many cases, this is one elliptical trainer that may very well exceed gym quality. Horizon has developed special features for their current line that simply make using their exercise equipment easier and safer. Such features as the low step make it easier to mount and dismount the machine, rear access means there is no stepping over pedals and frame work in order to mount, and the front frame drive system provides a higher quality work out.

Of course, if you are looking for a few bells and whistles, this $900 elliptical machine might be the one for you. It offers an Mp3 input with the ability to play through dock speakers or to plug into your ear buds during your work out. With the ability to support a 300 pound individual, the user capacity is above average.

The pivoting foot plate and the narrow gait provide a natural flow of movement while the additional inch added to the stride (bringing it to a 19 inch stride length) provides personalization as well as work out benefits. 16 resistance levels will keep your work out variations up to par and the motorized resistance means that your preprogrammed workouts can vary as much as you want. There are 14 open ended programmed work out selections that can be adjusted by the user to increase or decrease the work out which is necessary for the day. This trainer comes with 3 different goal settings and offers the user 4 different settings for varying the terrain. There is a great deal of personalization that went into this machine, and a great deal of attention to small details that helps put this elliptical trainer over the top.

The Horizon E901 elliptical machine is a quiet machine that has limited vibration. Many users report that it can not be heard vibrating through the floor below when it is in use. Feedback windows provide such as cardiac monitoring and calorie burn records to personalization to provide you with the window information that you want to see.

The E901 elliptical machine comes with an average to above average warranty. It offers a lifetime warranty on the frame and the magnetic brake. It also offers 1 year on labor but 2 years on parts.

These full size machines are not overly difficult to set up. Simple set up means getting to the work out faster and with less frustration. For anyone looking for an elliptical trainer that can be used daily, that has a proven track record when it comes to results, and that can be purchased for a reasonable price, this elliptical is looking like a prime pick. It offers enough features to create strong work out plans while it also offers enough safety and convenience to make it more user friendly. After all, working out doesn’t have to be a chore with the right piece of exercise equipment.