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Star Trac 8730 Recumbent Exercise Bike Review
For state of the art, long lasting, health club quality exercise bikes, Star Trac is a great  choice. The Star Trac 8730 Recumbent Bike is a durable, high quality exercise bike with a high end user capacity (tall and/or heavy users (up to 350lbs)).
I have used Star Trac Exercise Bikes at our park district health club and have found them to be sturdy and comfortable
machines that can handle long hours of use with little wear and tear. The Star Trac 8730 Recumbent gets great reviews for comfort and design.
The Star Trac 8730 Recumbent Exercise Bike provides an excellent low impact, aerobic exercise. The aerobic exercise high end exercise bikes improves cardiovascular health and circulation and provide a safe, low impact aerobic exercise that has been used for physical therapy for years. Recumbent exercise bikes are easy on the lower back. Many people with lower back pain have trouble finding exercise equipment that provides a good aerobic workout, is low impact and is easy on their backs.
Note: As of 12/09/2010 the Star Trac 8730 Recumbent Exercise Bike was selling at Amazon for $2,518.95. As of 5/7/11 this bike was no longer available at Amazon.
Please see the Life Fitness C1 Upright Exercise Bike Review for a newer and better commercial grade upright exercise bike (at a lower cost).
Star Trak 8730 Features:
- Resistance includes 20 levels of intensity
- Bright multi-color LCD display is easy to read and intuitive to use
- Programs include 6 Program Profiles, 3 Heart Rate Programs and 2 Custom Profiles
- Display readouts include Speed, RPM, Elapsed Time, Calories, Distance, Heart Rate and Watts
- Swing away armrests and reclining back pad enhance posture for a tension free workout
- 3 Position Seat Pad Mount, Toggle Control Grips, Reclining Back Pad, Swing-Away Arm Rests, Front Transportation Wheels, Aluminum Extruded Seat Rail, Walk-Thru Design
- Self-contained power supply requires no external power source
- Fingertip control of speed and incline allow for active workout adjustments
Comprehensive light commercial warranty:
Structural Frame:
U.S.: Lifetime (limited)
Canada: 30 Years (limited)
Mechanical Parts: 10 Years
Electronic Parts: 10 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Additional Specifications and Benefits of the Star Trac 8730:
Dimensions: 48'' H x 24'' W x 66'' L
User weight Capacity: 350 lbs
Overall weight: 174 lbs
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