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The NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill comes with a new cushioning system that make him one of the most attractive options in today marker. Most of the treadmill in this class offers advanced shock abortion system but the Apex 4500’s Reflex Deck takes it to next level.

This treadmill comes also with a good motor and also some good built in workouts. The console has a nice design and we love the blue ClearView Backlit Display.

The NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill comes also with the success iFit workouts card system and some built in fan that will cool you down during the workouts.

NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill Specifications

1. Speed
The NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill has a speed range between 0 and 10 mph and you can easily change it with 1-Touch system.

2. Inclination
This treadmill comes with the 1-Touch system that easily allows you to change the treadmill speed. The incline of the belt has a range of 0-12 degrees.

3. Motor
The Apex 4500 model has a powerful DurX Commercial-Drive Motor with 2.25 CHP motor. The motor comes with an internal fan that reduces the noise and extends his life.

4. The Belt
One of the most important components of the Apex 4500 treadmill is the 20’’ x 55’’, 2 ply Commercial belt. This treadbelt will operate more smoothly and quietly than a normal belt. Also this is the first treadmill that comes with the Reflex Deck Cushioning system.

5. Warranty
Nordic track offers a life time warranty for the treadmill motor and also 1 warranty for parts and labor coverage.

NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill Special features

Reflex Deck Cushioning
-This is cushioning system that will react twice on each stride: First the deck is flattening to absorb the shock and it springs back to it’s original shape pushing the user forward. This system will reduce the impact on your joints with 40% compared with outside running.

ClearView Backlit Display
- This is the display system will allows you to track the speed, distance, pulse etc and which also includes a 7×30 matrix. The system has also an extra wide viewing angle.

Club-Design CardioGrip Heart Rate Monitor
-These are heart monitoring systems mounted in the handlebars.

The NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill can support a user weight of 300lbs

The NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill comes also with these features: 12 Workout Programs , iFIT Workout Card Technology, Training Zone Indicator, Odometer with MyMiles, Carb Counter, AutoBreeze Fans and a SpaceSaver Design.

Conclusion for NordicTrack Apex 4500 Treadmill review

The NordicTrack Apex 4500 treadmill is one of the top machines for the low middle segment produced by NordicTrack. It comes equipped with a good 2.25 CHP motor and a roomy treadbelt.

What makes the Apex 4500 stand out is the Reflex Deck Cushioning system. This system will absorve the energy and propels the user into the next stride. Also it ensures a better joint protection.

This is a 1100$ model so don’t expect to act as a 3000$ one. You don’t have any entertainment features like sounds system, mp3 dock or TV. But in the same time this machine offers many functions and feature for this money.

In conclusion the NordicTrack Apex 4500 treadmill is a good but simple machine with a very advanced cushioning system. Is a good buy for walkers and joggers but if you want to run you should get a better machine.

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