Life Fitness X8 Basic Elliptical Trainer

The X8 Cross Trainer brought out by the Life Fitness brand has been especially designed for those on the lookout for the most cutting edge elliptical cross trainer in the market. It incorporates such careful attention to even small details that it virtually redefines user comfort, and re-affirms Life Fitness’ reputation as one of the leading fitness equipment brands out there.

When it comes to technology, the X8 can hardly be bettered, and one of its most exciting features is the LegSculptor Mode. This technology automatically adjusts the stride length of the cross-trainer by 2 inches every 2 minutes. The result is that the user gets to emphasize different leg muscles successively, achieving complete lower body toning. The Life Fitness X8 cross trainer also comes with a technological innovation, known as Whsiper eStride, which ensures that fluidity is maintained even during stride-length adjustments. It also keeps the stride motion very quiet and smooth. Besides, it works in combination with the other state-of-the-art technological features in the machine, to make sure that the stride movement is natural and no stress is experienced by the joints or the lower back. The FlexPedal Shock Absorption System further reduces the strain of impact by allowing flexibility in the pedals. The machine also comes with the ErgoGrip stationary handlebar, which is designed to offer the user maximum stability during lower body workouts. On the whole, the user will have perfect lower and upper body synchronization while working out on this machine. That is not only ideal for good health, but will also burn more calories.

The basic console on the Life Fitness X8 comes with 5 different workout programs and an LCD display that clearly presents all the useful statistics. Besides, it has an excellent user-interface. The Eddy Current resistance system offers 20 different resistance levels, and the machine comes with a contact heart rate monitoring system and two very exciting features in the Lower Activity Zone and Total Body Trainer mode. With the Lower Activity Zone, the user can easily make resistance level changes and stride length adjustments, and the Total Body Trainer is a coaching program that trains the user in working different muscle groups. The other accessories available with this machine include an accessory tray, reading rack and water bottle holders.

There is a lifetime warranty on the frame and the LifeSprings, a 10 year warranty on the resistance system, and a 7 year one for all the other parts. Labour comes with a 3 year warranty and the Activity Zone with a 3 year one.