Proform 520 Treadmill Review

         A treadmill is a piece of fitness equipment that gives you the possibility to follow an exercising routine in your own home, any time you want, without depending on the others’ schedule(the gym case), being perfect for the people who want to get or stay in shape, but also for those athletes who are looking to maintain their fitness level. Also it is perfect even for those with cardiovascular problems, as walking is their recommended exercise.

         Considering the statistics, one of the most used treadmills are those from the Proform line, produced by one of the most important fitness equipment manufacturer in the world - Icon Health and Fitness. This line has many treadmill models to offer, each of them having general features and also very important specific ones; one of the most demanded models is Proform 520 Treadmill.

         Some of its general features are: the fold-up design - which allows an easy storage, being perfect even for those who spend most of their time away from home, the heart rate monitor - which shows you the pulse, letting you know if you are in the right effort zone for your age and shape(so you can achieve your goals), an LCD display which gives you important information like the distance you have traveled, time, speed and even the number of fat calories you have burned during your exercise.

         Proform 520 Treadmill also has some very important specifications:

• 1.5 hp motor power
• speed range of 0-8 mph
• incline power: 3-10%
• user capacity: 110 kg
• product weight: 57 kg
• tread belt size: 38 x 115 cm
• assembled dimensions: 154 x 66 x 128 cm
• folded dimensions: 73 x 66 x 143 cm
• 2 year - warranty

         This Proform model has some additional features too which can not be neglected, one of the most important being the “Safestart” feature(which avoids a sudden or uncontrolled start up of the treadmill belt), the emergency stop(a system which allows you to stop the exercise whenever you want), and incorporated wheels which allow you an easy manoeuvrability.

         As a conclusion, considering its key features, the Proform 520 Treadmill is great for any kinds of people, allowing you to keep your muscles in tone, weight under control and stamina high. It gives you the possibility to follow an exercising routine in the comfort of your own home at a small price, a price which you would probably pay at your health club in only a few months.