
Fold Up Treadmill
When you do not have a lot of space or do not want a treadmill to take up space when not in use then a good
option is a fold up treadmill. These types of treadmills have come along way in recent years, and many of them have
full size running surfaces. These treadmills also come in several price points so we have summarized these machines
based on your budget.
Here are some of the top selling fold up treadmills:
Top Overall Fold Up Treadmill
The Smooth 7.6 HR Pro Fold up treadmill is a wonderful commercial quality machine that is
perfect for home users that require a space saving treadmill. There are many features on this Smooth treadmill that
make it an award winner and highly rated by consumers. The 7.6 HR Pro has a unique patented power fold, that will
elevate and fold up the deck with the push of a button. This frees up floor space as needed. The treadmill itself
is whisper quiet and has a soft landing shock absorption system to reduce impact on your joints. Also standard is a
built in heart rate monitor with wireless chest strap, and a very efficient LED console which displays all the
information you need. There are also 8 programs to help guide you and keep you on track for your fitness goals.
Includes a Smooth Fitness Lifetime warranty on the frame, 3 years on parts, and 1 year complete in home
service.
Fold Up Treadmills by Price Category
Treadmills under $500
Although there are not many options for a fold up treadmill in this price range, there is a clear winner in the
Weslo Cadence C44 treadmill. This Welso model has a 2.25 HP motor, up to 10 miles per hour
top speed and a top incline of 9%. And although it soes not have a lot of bells and whistles as far as other
features and programs it is a value priced treadmill that is compact and folds up when not in use. The Welso
Cadence C44 treadmill also has a large visible LCD display, included hear rate monitor and is backed by a 1 year
warrant on the motor and 90 days on parts & labor.
The Welso Cadence C72 also made the best buy list under $500 for a fold up treadmill.
It has all the features of the C44 treadmill with added iFIT compatibility and a slightly larger motor.
Treadmills under $1000
There are many option is this price category for fold up treadmills. First would be another Smooth treadmill –
the Smooth 5.45. With automatic one button folding and 15 levels of incline, Smooth has
made a quality treadmill for the price conscious. Included are 6 workout programs, large LCD display, heart rate
monitors on the hand grips and the customary lifetime warranty that Smooth offers on its frame and motor.
Other quality fold up treadmill under $1000 is the NordicTrack T5 zi and
A2750 Pro. You can find complete details of these treadmills by visiting our Nordic
track treadmills page.
Treadmills under $2000
There are many models of top fold up treadmills in this price range. First up is the Sole
F83. This machine has some great features including a 3 horse power continuous duty motor. With a Cushion
Flex deck, Sole has done nice job with this treadmill to reduce impact on your joints. The F83 also features a top
incline of 15%, heart rate monitor with included chest strap, deluxe console with message board and 6 workout
programs. Sole offers a lifetime warranty on the frame, deck and motor and offers a 2 year in home complete
service.
The Spirit XT600 is another top choice for a fold up treadmill under $2000. With a heft
3.5 HP motor and top speed of 12 miles per hour this treadmill is made for serious runners. A 15% incline
accompanies a very complete electronics package with 10 programs available. The Spirit XT600 is well built and
sturdy with a 375 pound weight capacity, the largest in its class. Comes complete with a lifetime warranty on the
motor and frame.
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