One of the most important rules in buying anything, in this case elliptical cross trainers, is to research a lot, if not everything, about the product. In doing this, one of the first things that you can do is search for the best brands in the field. This way you can start comparing prices, specifications, and features of the brands so you can easily make up your mind.
To help you in doing that, here is a list of the top ten elliptical cross trainers or machines out in the market today.
1. Precor EFX 546: This machine is packed with amazing features, beneficial for all kinds of users. It has eight preset programs, a zero elliptical ramp that is friendly for both reverse and forward motions, and everything you need in a home elliptical machine. The only downisde is the price.
2. Proform 900: This one's top feature is its price, being the cheapest in this list. This equipment boasts of its Reflex Step Technology that assists users to an easier stride and pushing them to the next step. It is also adjustable to a custom fit, quiet, and has Grip Pulse sensors. A real bargain for those looking for quality yet affordable products.
3. Precor EFX 5.17i: This one is an entry-level model of the high end Precor series, which already says a lot about the product. However, production of this elliptical cross trainer has already been discontinued, so, your best chance of finding it is online.
4. NordicTrack CXT99: If you are looking for an elliptical machine with a special extra feature, especially if you are a music buff and would like to listen to music while working out, this is your best bet. An affordable equipment with a Music Port where you can plug your mp3 players and has the Intermix Acoustics Premium Sound System as a bonus, apart from its magnificent weight loss and exercising features.
5. Proform 800 Cardio Cross Trainer: This elliptical trainer is rated as the champ in its class by Good Housekeeping when it comes to safety and comfort. Plus, it is very easy to use, affordable, and takes up really small space.
6. Nautilus NE 3000: From the world renowned Nautilus brand, this cross trainer is a top end choice. Its main feature is its wireless feature - it doesn't require any cord or battery to work, allowing you to use it wherever you feel like.
7. Tunturi C6: Apart from being easy to use, it is also very affordable, has a colored display, ten preset profiles, a wireless heartless belt, and a USB port allowing you to transfer data to your computer.
8. Star Trac Natural Runner: Although, quite pricey, it is considered the best in its range. It is ergonomically designed for minimal muscle and joint strain and for keeping your feet always in place. It also has space where you can put your water bottles, towels, and personal stereo.
9. Vision Fitness x6600 HRT: A real tough cookie, this elliptical cross trainer can stand hours of use.
10. Reebok Elliptical Cross Trainer 6808: A really cheap basic elliptical cross trainer, but may lack a couple of features other newer models have. However, if you are just a beginner and is still not sure whether cross trainers are your thing, this could be a great starter.
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