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The Best Advice for Selecting a Piece of Cardio Equipment

Mar 25, 2020

No matter what your fitness goal is, whether it be fat loss, strength/ muscle gain, or cardiac rehab. The best piece of fitness equipment you can buy is the one you’re going to use the most. Think about it...

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2000 Pounds of Fitness Equipment Scrapped!

Mar 25, 2020

Another full truckload!  All these parts will be stored and hopefully prevent more new treadmills, ellipticals, and Stationary bikes from coming into this world.  If you think you need replacement parts and save your machine from the fitness graveyard, email or call. If you're in Chicagoland, and want your machine picked up, don't just waste it by giving it to scrappers who just toss the...

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Treadmill Maintenance: Preventing Foreign Object Damage (FOD)

Mar 24, 2020

FOD is any object(s) that does not belong on piece of electronic hardware, drive motor, or elevation motor.  If dust, dirt, or water make it on to an electronic's board surface short circuiting, speed sensor contamination, and excessive mechanical wear and tear is the result. Take a look at the photo on the left for example, and look closely at the amount of dirt on the...

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Icon Fitness Service Guidlines: Replacing Upright Wire Harness On a Treadmill

Mar 23, 2020

Step-by-step guide to replacing the wire harness on a treadmill. This process may be slightly different for your machine. Be sure to reference your manual. 1. Remove the Key from the console, unplug the powercord, five hood screws and then remove the motor hood. 2. Disconnect the upright wire harness from the console wire. 3. Raise the right upright cover. 4. First, remove the upright ...

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Recommended New Product for In Home Interactive Strength Training - The Mirror

Mar 21, 2020

The Mirror offers something for everyone - classes range from absolute beginner to advanced and include boxing, barre yoga,  weightlifting, pilates, dance, strength, cardio,  stretch,  personal training, and more. Mirror have won numerous awards for their design, technology and workouts and are loved by many celebrities, including Jennifer Aniston and Ellen DeGeneres. They also ...

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Where to buy New and Used Fitness Equipment: Try Hydra's Store locator

Mar 20, 2020

Hydra Fitness Exchange carry NEW and USED commercial and home grade fitness repair parts for most major brand names. If you are looking for replacement parts for Elliptical, Treadmill or Stationary Bike - look no further! They can Help! This site touches on four Key areas: SHOP, SELL, SCAN and SOLUTIONS. For more information about there equipment dealers please check there website: https...

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Recommended New Product: Adaptive Motion Machine - Octane Zero Runner ZR7

Mar 11, 2020

The Zero Runner ZR7  is  a high performance alternative to treadmills for runners and sometimes called a hybrid fitness machine.  It can serve as a stair climber, elliptical and treadmill alternative. It’s named for what it lets people do: run with zero harsh impact! This versatile treadmill alternative can serve well for weight management, strength training, muscle sculpting...

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XT-One How to Replace the Incline Actuator

Mar 10, 2020

Maximize your cardio floor space by installing the new XT-One cross-trainer. It allows the user to use the machine for walking, running, hiking, or climbing. It’s like having an entire gym in just one machine. It is truly the ultimate cross-training machine with the motto “one machine, infinite workouts.” Click this link to learn more on "HOW TO REPLACE XT-ONE THE INCLINE SYSTEM...

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IHRSA 2020 - 39th Annual International Convention & Trade Show - March 19th

Mar 09, 2020

The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) is a not-for-profit trade association representing health and fitness facilities, gyms, spas, sports clubs, and suppliers worldwide. Through the Opening Celebration, "Making Connections" Orientation, Fast Track Continental Breakfasts, and a variety of interactive education formats, IHRSA 2020 makes it easy to gather with ...

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Possible Solution to Nordictrack Error Code 58 Problem

Mar 06, 2020

Consol on nordictrack T9.1 has error code 58 when switch it on then it goes in to a loop of the preset programs but you can't select them. Plug the power cord into a UL 1449 single-outlet surge suppressor and then plug the surge suppressor into an electrical outlet that is not GFCI-equipped if the power does not turn on. If the treadmill is plugged in and the power still does not work, make ...

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