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Flexonic Drive Belt Installation

Apr 01, 2020

Here are the steps on how to install a new Flexonic drive belt on Matrix T3x, T3x-06, T3xi-06, and T3xi-AC model treadmills. PROCEDURE: Remove the 4 screws holding on the motor cover and remove it. Disconnect the spring from the tension wheel set and remove the spring. The spring can be discarded, it will not be re-used.  Remove the top plate of the tension wheel set.  ...

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Find A Fitness Equipment Repair Technician By Zip Code

Mar 31, 2020

We built and will continue to build out a fitness technician finder by zip code for all your onsite repair needs. Check here:  https://www.hydrafitnessexchange.com/technicians...

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How to replace an elliptical resistance motor

Mar 26, 2020

This DIY repair guide explains how to replace the resistance motor on an elliptical. Follow these steps to replace the resistance motor in Weslo, Lifestyler, NordicTrack , ProForm and Image elliptical exercisers. Instructions: 1. Release the lower upright cover 2. Remove the left pedal arm 3. Remove the left shield 4. Release the resistance motor 5. Disconnect the cable 6. Remove ...

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Press Release: Icon Health & Fitness Releases New and Improved Motor Control Boards

Mar 26, 2020

The manufacturer of popular namebrands such as Proform, Nordictrack, Healthrider, Epic, Gold's Gym (and others), Icon Health and Fitness, recently reengineered many of the popular motor controllers used in past and present treadmills, included is a picture is the replacement board for 263165 or MC2100LTS-30 shich is now 398056 MC1618DLS. Included in the box is 1) DETAILED instructions 2) adapter ...

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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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