The Life Fitness x5 Elliptical is a great machine for keeping yourself in tip top shape. This is not a light weight piece of equipment. The machine weights 204 pounds and will hold a person up to 350 pounds. It is a horse. It comes with stride adjustment lengths of 18, 20, 22 and 24 inches. This makes it easy for more than one person to use the machine. It has a blue LCD display that has a 4 x 6 display screen. The display will show distance information, speed and calories burned.
The basic Life Fitness x5 Elliptical model can be purchased for around $3,300. The dimensions are 83L x 20W x 63H inches. The 5x handlebar has an ergonomic grip for comfort. It has a warm up mode and a cooling down mode as well. It also comes with a hand pulse sensor so that you can keep track of your heart rate as you work out.
There are two holders for water bottles so you can stay hydrated. You also have a reading rack so you can read while you run. Programs included in the advanced console include Manual, Hill, Fat Burn, Cardio Workout, Random, Sports Training Mode (similar to outdoor training with hills), EZ Incline Resistance Mode and 3 Heart Rate Workout Modes.
The Life Fitness x5 Elliptical is a quality high-end elliptical trainer, that is worth the money. It is rugged and durable and should last for years. The workout is quiet yet sturdy. You will have the quality of a gym machine right in the comfort of your own home. You will never have to go to the gym again. Your entire family will be able to benefit from the machine by staying in great shape year round, even in the cold of winter.