ProForm 10.0 ZE Elliptical Trainer Review
Machine: ProForm 10.0 ZE Elliptical Trainer
Overview: The ProForm 10.0 ZE elliptical trainer is fully equipped with everything a rear drive weries elliptical needs – all at a mid-range budget price. The Proform 10.0 ZE elliptical trainer boasts 12 digital resistance levels, adjustable strides of 13”, 15” or 18” to target different parts of the lower body, upper-body workout arms and a dual-grip EKG heart rate monitor, so you can stay in your target heart rate zone. 8 weight-loss workout programs, a built-in compatible music port for iPod®, and a a blue-tinted LCD window with priority display, allows you to keep track of your progress and stay motivated. The ProForm 10.0 ZE elliptical trainer is the 2010 version of the brand’s popular Spacesaver crosstrainers. Saving space saves making it mobile are excellent features for those who don’t have a full home gym. For the price, the ProForm 10.0 ZE is definitely one of the better value elliptical trainers.
Features
Price – $599
Stride length – 18″ (Adjustable to 13″, 15″, 18″)
Challenging Programs – 8 Weight Loss programs
Resistance Levels – 12 Digital Resistance Levels
Upper Body – Yes
Heart Rate Monitor -Dual-Grip EKG™ Heart Rate Monitor
Weight Capacity – 275 lbs
Console Gadgets – iFit Workout Card Technology, Compatible Music Port for iPod, Blue-Tinted LCD Window with Priority Display, 5-by-7 workout matrix, Built in speakers
Convenience/Extras – Water bottle holder, CoolAire workout fan
Warranty – Lifetime on Frame; 1 yr parts & labor
Lowest Price -
$599
The signature feature of the ProForm 10.0 ZE elliptical machine is its adjustable stride length. With the adjustable stride, you have your choice of 13", 15", or 18". By adjusting the stride you can target different muscles, and as a result, you'll improve the muscle definition in your entire lower body, without hitting the weights. A 13" stride targets the thighs; a 15" stride targets the hips and abs; an 18" stride targets your stretch and works the back, legs and buns. Another great feature of the ProForm 10.0 ZE elliptical trainer is its spacesaver folding ability. You save space and the machine becomes mobile The ability to change up your workout scene is always a great benefit to your workout. The built-in speakers are perfect for when distrurbing others with your music is not a problem, as this method of listening is more enjoyable than using a headset.
Evident from the weight capacity, the ProForm 10.0 ZE elliptical trainer is not the most durable elliptical from Proform. With only eight workout programs included, you don't have a ton of options for switching up your routine. While the 10.0 ZE is a 2010 model, it does not support the new iFit Live technology.
Despite the weight capacity, the Proform 10.0 ZE elliptical machine will fair perfectly fine for moderate use by individuals who are not extremely overweight or very tall. If you're seeking more durability and a longer stride, spend more on a heavier duty elliptical trainer. Otherwise, rest assured knowing that the Proform 10.0 ZE is one of the better values in its price range. With this elliptical trainer, you're getting effective workouts, convenience and entertainment you desire at a great price.