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Treadmill Training

Treadmill training allows for convenient training for your triathlon right in your own home! Run on those rainy and snowy days or even late at night. Many triathletes will train in front of the television or music system to add variety. Your treadmill can help you complete the last leg of the triathlon. Start your triathlon training today!

What Treadmill Styles Are Available?

Whether you buy a treadmill with a motor or not, you need to choose carefully. Most manual treadmills cost less but tend to restrict the effectiveness. The motorized treadmills give you a smooth track and reduce stress on your knees. Your running will depend on your knees holding out!

 

Smooth 9.25X Treadmill with Lifetime Warranty

Smooth 9.25X Treadmill with Lifetime Warranty

The Smooth 9.25X treadmill is built for the serious user and has every feature you could want, in addition to a Lifetime warranty. It comes equipped with a powerful 3.0 HP motor that gives you the necessary output for the most strenuous runs. There is an extra long 20" x 62" treadbelt designed for the tallest user. It has the Smooth Sound System that takes any audio input and let’s you get in shape while listening to music or your favorite programs. You get FREE heart rate control, complete with transmitter and belt. Let your heart rate automatically determine the level of your exertion by adjusting the speed and incline. There is a premium dot matrix console with two windows that displays speed, distance, time, pace, calories burned, heart rate, 1/4-mile running track. In addition there is a heart rate zone indicator, which displays users current heart rate zone at a glance (warm-up, fat burning, aerobic or athletic condition zone). There are two separate windows that show speed, distance, time and calories simultaneously - no need to scroll back and forth. There are (12) preset programs, including (3) user programs. The Smooth 9.25X weighs in at a hefty 304 lbs, similar to a commercial treadmill. This extra weight provides greater stability with a more solid feel. The institutional size 2.5" rollers are packed with double bearings. The large rollers reduce stress on the treadbelt resulting in longer life. The double bearing extend the wear of the bearings up to 300%. There is an extra thick 4-Ply Textured Whisper Weave low-noise belt for added cushion and extended wear. Minimal assembly is required. The Smooth 9.25X is extremely simple to put together. We want you to spend you time getting in shape, not assembling a complicated piece of machinery. When you buy from Smooth Fitness you are getting a treadmill from the experts of Internet sales, service and fulfillment. So don’t buy a toy, get a real running machine with the Smooth 9.25X.


 

Smooth 9.15 HR Power Folding Treadmill

Smooth 9.15 HR Power Folding Treadmill

Sold Factory Direct the Smooth 9.15 folding treadmill you get the combination of a quality treadmill that conveniently folds to save space. It is equipped with a powerful 2.75 hp motor and a large 20” x 54” belt. This is a power folding treadmill. Unlike manual treadmills that can be very heavy to lift, with the push of a button the Smooth 9.15 folds automatically. In addition, it has large rolling casters that allow you to easily move it to another part of the room. It is a heavy 260 lbs. giving this folding treadmill an extremely solid feel. Best of all, with the Smooth 9.15 folding treadmill you get heart rate control (wireless strap is extra). One of the most efficient ways to workout and burn calories is to let the heart rate monitor determine your level of exertion. The wireless monitor transmits your heart rate to the receiver in the unit. The unit then adjusts the intensity of your workout until your heart rate is in your preset zone. Smooth Fitness are the experts on Internet sales and service.


 

Smooth 5.15 Folding Treadmill

Smooth 5.15 Folding Treadmill

The Smooth 5.15 folding treadmill is ideal for both getting in shape and losing weight. It is rated "Excellent" for value by Treadmill Doctor. The 5.15 is equipped with a powerful 2.5 hp continuous duty motor with a 10 year warranty. In addition, it has a long 53" treadbelt, hand grip pulse monitor, and a deluxe LCD console. Folding the treadmill is a breeze, and once folded four caster wheels pop out to make it effortless to move and store. The console consists of a large 3" LCD window that displays numerous reports simultaneously. There are (7) pre-set programs, including target time, distance and calories and pre-set running, jogging and walking programs. That adds up to an interface that will challenge anyone. The Textured Whisper Weave™ belt contributes to a very quiet operation. Assembly is simple, requiring minimal effort. The warranty includes lifetime frame, 10 year motor, 2 year parts and 1 year service. But best of all you are getting a treadmill from the experts of Internet sales, service and fulfillment.


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