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• High quality elliptical trainer with comfy and compact design
• Multiple workout programs, as well as heart rate controlled, custom, and strength test
• 16 computer controlled resistance levels, upgraded foot pedals for comfort
• BioFit design creates more comfy stride, backlit LCD console
• Measures 62 x 64 x 27 inches W x H x D, 15 year frame warranty

The 59 in x 26 in x 68 in Schwinn® 431 elliptical features a compact design, perfect for your home. It is made with a fitted 3 speed adjustable fan, iPod®/MP3 player holder, removable water bottle holder, and towel hook, so your comfort won’t be compromised. The computer controlled drive system gives high inertia for smooth strides, and the 19 different workout programs make reaching your strength objectives a reality.

Elliptical trainers supply an efficient cardiovascular workout that combines upper and lower body flexibility and coordination into one impact free motion. By emulating the natural motion of your foot while behind your heel during the stride, elliptical trainers are much easier on your knees and joints. Also to feeling more natural while working out, regular use on ellipticals will increase heart and lung capacity while improving your health and burning calories.

The Schwinn 431 accommodates a large range of users, with a full sized 18 inch stride length and bi directional pedaling action that lets the user pedal forward or rearward based on the targeted muscle groups. Users will also appreciate the range of workout programs, as well as three heart rate controlled programs, a calorie goal program, a time trial, a strength test, ten profile programs, two custom programs, and a manual choice. And thanks to the Eddy Current magnetic brake resistance system, the Schwinn 431 is smooth and calm. Other details include an backlit LCD display with such feedback programs as recuperation Mode, Results Mode, and BMI, hand grip heart rate monitors, a water bottle holder, and bottom wheels for easy transport. The Schwinn 431 measures 62 by 64 by 27 inches W x H x D, weighs 172 pounds, and carries the following warranties: 15 years on the frame, two years on the parts, one year on the electronics, and six months on the labor.

A blue backlit LCD display lets you to track your progress with feedback programs like recuperation Mode, Results Mode, and BMI.

A fitted cup holder helps you stay hydrated while exercising.

Key Features:

• Schwinn BioFit console design will include an integrated MP3/portable media compartment, on console towel hook, fan and oversized padded footplates
• Schwinn BioDyne performance system will include a 25 pound 11.3 kg steel flywheel and computer controlled drive system that supply high inertia for smooth strides
• Transport wheels for convenience, and oversized stabilizer tubes for rock solid steadiness, biomechanically intended linkages to offer a comfy motion of the foot during the elliptical motion
• Multi program and feature packed Schwinn BioConnect computer lets users to input data, measure a range of workout results, and track progress
• Oversized bottle holder fits most beverage containers and can be removed and cleaned individually

Specifications:

• Dimensions: 59″ L x 26″ W x 68″ H
• Maximum User Weight: 300 pounds
• Power Requirements: AC Adapter
• Performance Features Resistance Levels: 16
• Resistance System: ECB Eddy Current Brake Resistance
• Drive system: Computer Controlled
• Workout Programs: Manual, Profile, Calorie Goal, Time Trial, Heart Rate Control, strength Test, Custom
• Feedback Programs: BMI Body Mass Index, recuperation Mode, Results Mode
• Heart Rate Monitor: Grip Heart Rate Monitor
• Computer Features Display Type: Blue Backlit LCD
• Display Readout: Time, Interval Time, RPM, Watts, Distance, Pulse, Speed, Calories, Resistance

Manufacturer’s Warranty
Frame 15 years, parts two years, electronics one year, labor six months

What’s in the Box?
Schwinn 431 Elliptical Trainer, user’s manual, warranty information

About Elliptical Trainers
Elliptical trainers represent the next wave of advancement in low impact cardiovascular exercise machines and continue to grow in popularity. By simulating motions experienced through walking, stepping, cycling, and skiing, elliptical machines let for a smooth and liquid motion while building strength in the arms and legs. Alike to the exercise position for treadmills, elliptical trainers were used by standing in an upright position while holding the handrails of the machine. With elliptical trainers, but, your feet remain in the foot pedals during the exercise regimen and circulate in a smooth and seamless motion, ensuing in little to no affect on the knees, back, and hips.

Elliptical trainers are matched for all ages and strength levels and let you to choose the difficulty level through the incline and intensity settings. Also, elliptical trainers let you to find out the complexity of your workout depending on your needs, all while listening to music, watching TV, or reading a magazine while exercising in the comfort and safety of your home.

Though different kinds of elliptical trainers offer an variety of features, many of them include an array of challenging programs, forward and reverse directional motion, EKG grip pulse handles, a lightweight movable design with easy fold up capability, and a monitor showing calories burned, distance, speed, time, and heart rate. Other types of exercise machines, namely treadmills and bikes, offer excellent cardiovascular exercise and muscular training for the legs in a forward motion exercise. Elliptical trainers take this to the next level by offering an upper and lower body workout with dual motion, challenging and diverse programs, and a low impact exercise machine that will not strain sensitive joints.

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