Though a peloton treadmill with a large full-color screen console of 32″ is one of the high-end treadmills that allow you to stream live classes for fitness but its price of nearly $4,300 is a bit higher as compared to various other treadmills. When you try to search for a cheaper treadmill without sacrificing its beneficial features then a question may come to your mind that what treadmill is comparable to a peloton?
Some of the treadmills that can be considered as probable alternatives to peloton treadmills are briefly reviewed in this article so that you can choose the most suitable one from them after comparing them with a peloton treadmill.
7.8 AT Treadmill by Horizon
Though this treadmill has not been marketed well still it is known for its useful features. It has been specially designed with Bluetooth connectivity, a media shelf, and integrated console speakers, for streaming fitness classes on your treadmill.
You can use your tablet to connect your treadmill to a service offering streaming fitness classes. It will allow you to join classes as you start using your treadmill.
This model is provided with a Rapid Sync motor to increase its speed by 33% than other models from this company. It also allows you to watch the fitness classes and improve your fitness on this treadmill.
The settings and rapid dial control provided in this treadmill allow you to make changes in this machine at a faster speed while following streaming fitness classes.
In this way, a 7.8 AT treadmill from Horizon is a comparatively cheaper alternative to the Peloton treadmill but it has a few drawbacks like:
· You will have to use your tablet to get streaming fitness classes on this treadmill.
· Moreover you will have to buy an app for steaming classes on this device
· While watching streaming classes you will have to make changes yourself
Though this treadmill has a few pros and cons but as compared to the Peloton treadmill it can be a good alternative at a cheaper price of nearly $2,000.
Smart Pro 9000 from Proform
This treadmill is specially designed for runners of premium class due to its runner-friendly and strong construction like that of the Peloton treadmill. It uses the iFit app for streaming fitness classes directly on your console on this machine. A full color 10″ console provided on this machine can be tilted to change the angle of view in a suitable direction.
It also allows you to add fun to your fitness classes by running trails throughout the world. It provides a 15% incline and 3% decline as well as an adjustable integrated tablet holder on its console to attach your console to stream fitness classes. Many people like this treadmill because it allows you to see your stats as your tablet will not cover ifs display.
X32i incline Trainer by Nordictrack
It is another alternative to the Peloton treadmill as it includes a 32″ touch screen for streaming fitness classes through iFit Coach which allows you to stream thousands of workouts in the studio as offered by the Peloton treadmill. Moreover, it also allows you to use the screen of its console for watching sceneries of famous trails of the world to have the fun of virtual reality and make your workout more pleasurable.
This treadmill also provides you incline up to 40% which you may not get with the treadmill from Peloton. This feature makes this treadmill suitable for high-intensity training as it helps in burning more calories. Moreover, its 40% incline allows you to improve your workouts more than Peloton which offers 15% incline only. This treadmill also offers a decline of up to 6% to add crosstraining workout which is not available with Peloton treadmill.
Another benefit of this treadmill as compared to the Peloton treadmill is its cheaper price by $300. So this treadmill is one of the better alternatives to Peloton treadmills. If you want an alternative with similar functions as that of Peloton then you can opt for the 22i incline trainer from Nordictrack which is $1,300 cheaper than Peloton but its screen is a bit smaller.
Moreover, this treadmill offers streaming services on monthly basis through iFit as provided by Peloton. Still, this treadmill is a better alternative to Peloton because it offers a free subscription for 12 months to use iFit Coach for your fitness training on this machine.