The Sole F80 Treadmill 2011 model is an excellent, high end home treadmill that features a longer deck and a more user friendly console display than previous models of the Sole F80.
If you are a moderate runner - or even an athletic runner - I think you'll be pleased with the changes to this most current model. If you want a powerful, high quality treadmill that is built to take a pounding, you'll be pleased to note that the Sole F80 - like all Sole treadmills - comes with a powder coated, all steel welded frame.
The 3.0 horsepower continuous duty motor combines with the all steel, zinc coated flywheel to deliver a smooth and fluid motion. The running surface protects your joints with it's impact reducing Cushion Flex deck.
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Sole F80 Treadmill 2011 model Features and Specifications
- 3.0 horsepower continuous duty motor
- Easy Assist folding deck design lets you raise and lower the running surface
- Shock absorbing Cushion Flex deck running surface
- 7.5 inch LCD display lets you track workout metrics such as speed, time, distance traveled, and calories expended
- Integrated sound system with built in speakers
- 2 heart rate controlled workout options
- 6 automatic workouts
- 2 customizable workout programs
- 20 inch by 60 inch running belt
- Speed range from 0.5 miles per hour to 11 MPH
- 15% maximum incline
- Cooling fan
- 350 lb. user capacity
- Lifetime warranties on motor, deck, and frame.
We have found several customer reviews for the recently released 2011 Sole F80. Like the previous model, this Sole treadmill has received overwhelmingly positive reviews.
Men and women that have purchased and used this treadmill like the upgraded features, notably the larger running surface. Also mentioned were the convenience of the Easy Assist folding deck, the generous warranty, and the quietness and sturdiness of this treadmill. Several remarked about the value. One person called the Sole F80, "The best buy for the money."
Any complaints? Yes, one person said the speakers were not that great. Another had problems with delivery. And one person said that the Sole F80 was quiet but he wished it was quieter. Overall, customers gave this treadmill a 4 out of 5 star rating. Here are a couple of typical customer reviews.
"This is my first treadmill ever, and I was nervous to spend so much money, but all the reviews everywhere (here and on Consumer Reports) said that this one was the best at-home treadmill you could buy. Why buy a cheaper one that will break in a year? You can't beat the awesome warranty on frame, parts, and even labor. So with peace of mind, I took the plunge and placed my order. ..."( read more )The 2011 model of the Sole F80Treadmill rates as a best buy in it's price range. It makes an excellent treadmill for men and women that want a treadmill that they can depend on for serious training for years to come. We can recommend this treadmill without reservation.
"I,like many others, have researched treadmills for a long time (over a year) prior to making a purchase. I had been running at two different gyms, talking to everyone I could (who isn't a sales person) who purchased a unit, and actually ran on way too many units in stores. Without a doubt the Sole (and model) beat it's competition...."( more )
would be a good choice for men and women looking for a compact treadmill that they can use for walking or light jogging. Since to stores easily under a bed or in a closet, it's an excellent option for those with space considerations.
