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The NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill comes with a extremely powerful 5.0 CHP and a roomy
belt and very solid and stable frame.

The NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill is a perfect training machine for the ones that train for long periods of time or marathon runners. It also supports a user weight up to 400 lbs which is more that the regular treadmills.

This treadmill has no entertainment features. There is no TV, mp3 dock or sound system. We do not consider this a bad thing. This machine is for the ones that are taking training very serious and focus only on running. The NordicTrack S3000 is considered by “Runners” as one of the top machine for runners and joggers; and this is a really superb treadmill.

NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill Specifications

1.Speed
The S3000 treadmill has a maximum speed of 12 mph that can be adjusted by sliding your finger to preferred value. Adjustments are made via the ZipSpeed system and can increment the value with 1%.

2. Inclination
The incline system is called ZipIncline and is very similar with the ZipSpeed system. The incline can be adjusted by sliding a finger and the increment values cab be as low as 1%.The incline range is 0-12%.

3. Motor
The NordicTrack S3000 Treadmill comes with an exceptional 5.0 CHP Commercial DurX Motor. This motor has a built in fan that cools internal motor components and ensure a longer treadmill life.

4. The Belt
The S 3000 treadmill comes with a heavy duty belt that allows for long strides and offers plenty of room. The belt comes with the Durasoft Adjustable Cushioning system for better protection and comfort.

5. Warranty
The NordicTrack S3000 has a motor warranty for life and also give a 4 year warranty for rollers, a 2 years one for your parts and a 1 year one for the belt.

NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill Special features

39 Workout Programs
This superb machine come with a lot of built in workouts. There are 25 workouts designed by Certified Personal Trainer and that is focused on performance, aerobic or weight loss. There also 4 Heart Rate workouts, 4 Calorie Workouts and 4 MyDesign workouts. Since this is a model for heavy runners it comes with a 10k and a marathon workout.

Ifit ready
The NordicTrack S3000 is iFit ready and gives you the possibility to use the programmed workouts from the iFit cards. Each workout is designed by a personal trainer and this is a good extension to those already installed workouts.

The NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill supports a maximum user weight on 400lbs.

The NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill has also the following features: CardioGrip Heart Rate Monitor 24 Alphanumeric Character Display and Durasoft Adjustable Cushioning.

Conclusion for NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill review

This is one of the best machines for his class. We don’t accept any criticism. It has a monster motor capable to keep up with a heavy runner during a marathon. The belt is roomy and can easy accommodate taller or larger persons. And you have a ton of workouts.

It doesn’t have any entertainment features, fancy display of a built in fans but compensate with the stability and the perfect running experience.

This treadmill is very heavy. If you plan to buy it online you should buy the turnkey deliver and setup package. Otherwise you may have some problems.

In the end : This machine is for serious runners. It will keep up for 2-3 hours training sessions with a heavy person. We highly recommend the NordicTrack S3000 Institutional treadmill.

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