Octane's exceptional Q37 Series cross trainer has perfected upper-body motion with its breakthrough Converging Path handlebars that move inward as the exerciser presses forward and... more
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Octane Q37 Elliptical
Octane"s exceptional Q37 series features the company"s exclusive Body-Mapping
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Ergonomics that deliver exact inertia and smooth fluid motion to replicate natural movement and coordination. In addition these models are equipped with 1.8"...
Octane's exceptional Q37 Series cross trainer has perfected upper-body motion with its breakthrough Converging Path handlebars that move inward as the exerciser presses forward and open up by the same amount on the backswing for supremely natural movement.Also featured on the Q37 elliptical are the company''s exclusive Body-Mapping Ergonomics and Quadlink drive that deliver exact inertia and smooth, fluid motion to replicate natural movement. The patent-pending MultiGrip handlebars offer versatility and effectiveness.In addition, these superior models are equipped with a low step-up height and1.8'' spacing between the pedals-the closest in the industry-for maximum comfort.A variety of motivating workouts and features such as X-Mode, GluteKicker and ArmBlaster keep exercisers fueled and achieving results.And, the unmatched MOM Mode disables console buttons restricts movement of the pedals and handlebars for extra safety.Key Features of the Q37 ellipticalConverging Pathergonomically designed handlebars deliver most natural upper-body motionMultiGrip handlebars-offer a variety of hand positionsArmBlasterintegrates upper-body strength1.8'' pedal spacingmimics human biomechanics for optimal comfortX-Mode and GluteKickerprompt users into ultimate cross training positionsLow step-up heightmakes getting on and off effortless great for low ceiling roomsSpace-efficient footprintsignificantly shorter then other premium elliptical trainers or treadmillsMOM Mode optimizes safety by disabling console buttons and restricting movement
...In a bid to lose a few pounds after uni (too much alcohol & too many takeaways) I was looking for a good all round exercise machine, and elliptical trainers were recommended by some friends.
"Why?" I enquired.
"The answer is simple" came the reply, "they are a great cardiovascular work out and the pedals mimic the body's natural movements when running, so essentially you are running, but there is no impact - saving your joints and bones!"
"Genius!" I replied.
And so my quest to buy a machine began.
After looking at a variety of makes and models, I decided upon the York 3100 Elliptical Trainer & Cycle. It looked the sturdiest, could handle the most maximum weight (16 stone - not that I was this large, but obviously the larger the maximum weight, the stronger the machine), was from a brand that I had heard of and trusted...
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