Advantages: Cheap.. and that's it! Disadvantages: Everything Else
My mum purchased the Carl Lewis MOT20 Running Machine over a year ago for our entire families use, and to be honest with it, I have been fairly disappointed.
We bought it on eBay and paid £100 for it, and we thought we had a bargain. Initially, we were very pleased with our purchase, but unfortunately it has not lived up to our expectations. It is a very basic running machine, and looks quite old, dated and clumsy. It is fairly large and is a pain ... ...important topic area for the Carl Lewis MOT20
Range of features
The machine is very basic and only has a limited number of features. It has speed control up to 12km per hour, going up in intervals of 1km / hour. This allows you to finely adjust your speed, but a higher top speed would be better for those wanting to go faster. It also has a display showing the distance you have ran, the speed that you're going at, a very inaccurate calories display, ...
sbutler1 02.11.2006
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Advantages: Again - easy to use and lasts and lasts Disadvantages: Unfortunately won't do the exercise for me, I have to work!!
Overall, Really pleased with this treadmill.
For the price it is basic but that does mean simple/easy to use and 'does exactly what it says'!
I purchased this treadmill secondhand and it had already been regularly used for 2 years.
The condition on the belt is excellent and takes heavy wear (me and 3 dogs (not at the same time!) really well.
The belt is quite wide and long compared to many.
The digital display requires batteries, but these last ... ...just push the button to go - up or down speed or you can set in how far/how many calories/ how fast exactly etc. It also has a large stop button, for safety.
It comes with a safety key, which you can attach to your belt and will stop the machine immediately if pulled out.
It also has a pulse monitor which can go on your earlobe or finger (found this interesting but too tangly to use all the time!)
For me the top speed was more than enough. You ...
jabbadal 23.06.2008
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