The Stairmaster SM5 StepMill has been the leader in this category for over 25 years because of the remarkable design of the machines, which provide a combination of cardio and strength training. The StepMill has a revolving set of 8-inch stairs that closely duplicates actual stair climbing. Each time the user mounts the StepMill, the unit's electronically controlled, chain-driven alternator precisely controls the pedal descent, allowing a wide range of users to exercise smoothly within their comfort zones. The resulting step range of 26 to 162 steps per minute will strengthen the legs, boost cardio performance and challenge even the fittest of users.
The SM5 offers plenty of workout options, such as quick start, manual, fat burner, calorie burner, intervals, bell-shaped, build, mystery challenge, steady, and heart rate zone trainer. The console also offers a nationally recognized multi-stage fitness test that gauges individual progress, along with a custom firefighter test (CPAT) that measures cardiopulmonary endurance and muscular strength. With the new D-1 console it's easy to track the users progress thanks to an easy-to-read backlit 2 window LCD display, which tracks speed, distance, floors climbed, calories burned and much more.
Additional features included are ergonomically designed handrails for support, Polar-compatible wireless heart rate monitoring, dual water bottle holders, reading rack and accessory tray that are positioned within easy reach.
The Stairmaster SM916 StepMill innovative design helps provide the user with a combination workout of cardio and strength training. The SM916 has a revolving set of 8-inch stairs that closely duplicates actual stair climbing. Its new quieter step design improves fluidity of stepping motion and provides added cushion for the joints. Also included is a new easy to read backlit LCD console and handrails that are ergonomically designed for a maximum level of intensity. Motivating programs include a nationally recognized fitness test to gauge individual progress and a custom firefighter Candidate Physical Abilities Test (C.P.A.T.).
The console is designed to be integrated with the NV915 15-inch LCD TV (sold separately), so that the user can easily keep up to date with their favorite programs. Additional features included is a water bottle holder and accessory tray that are repositioned within reach and designed to hold personal items such as an mp3 player. For 25 years, the Stairmaster StepMill has been called the toughest workout in the gym. For users who want real results and a challenging workout, there is no substitute.
The Life Fitness 95Li Summit Trainer is a revolutionary machine that combines total body cross training and climbing into one intuitive product that will challenge every user of any fitness level. Linear Incline Fit Training technology utilizes a patented belt-driven system to deliver a variable, user-defined stride length up to 26” for a versatile range of motion. Five different training positions activate different muscle groups by incorporating short, quick strides and long, deep lunges, allowing even more workout flexibility, and providing effective and efficient upper, lower, or total-body workouts.
The natural climbing motion and smooth transition between short or long strides and deep lunges allows users to effortlessly control workout intensity and target specific muscle groups for an extreme cardiovascular workout. Precisely synchronized upper and lower body movements provide a biomechanically correct path of motion and optimally balanced anatomical positioning. The self-powered convenience and small footprint of the 95Li Summit Trainer promotes easy integration into any home or facility.