Healthrider Softstrider r60 may be just the right thing if you are looking for a machine that will help you tone up and stay in good shape. It is a sturdy treadmill that is nearly gym quality. It is designed for the person who does a fast walk or a jog on the treadmill. It is not for someone who wants speed and is an avid runner. It may train you for a marathon, but it will not make you a speed racer.
The Healthrider Softstrider r60 will move from zero to twelve miles per hour. It comes with 10 pre-programmed workouts that will adjust the speed and incline based on your selection. You can choose from programs that will allow you to burn calories and tone your muscles.
It also has a personal trainer that will literally talk you through the workouts. It also includes some lively motivational music to keep you going during your workout.
It has a power incline of from 0 – 10%. It also has a 4 x 7 Matrix display screen. The Healthrider Softstrider r60 has SoftTrac cushioning to protect your knees and joints from injury.
Overall, for the price of around $1,499 this treadmill is a good product and well worth the money. It is durable enough to last for years. It comes with a 10 year motor warranty and a one year warranty on parts and labor.
For a home treadmill it has much of the quality of a gym machine. It is about half the price of many high-end machines and if you are not an avid runner, the Healthrider Softstrider r60 will work well for you. You will not be disappointed if you decide to purchase a unit for your family to use at home. It is a good quality treadmill for the money.