Matrix E30 Elliptical Review
$2,999.00
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How long will the Matrix E30 last?
Weighing a massive 278 lbs. when fully assembled, the Matrix E30 holds up to 325 lbs. of maximum workout weight and will last for years with proper care and maintenance. The E30 is protected by a decent warranty and is best suited for moderate use by most levels of fitness enthusiasts. Johnson covers the frame for a lifetime, 5 years on parts, and 2 years on labor. It is important to remember simply unplugging after use will increase the life of this machine.
Brief Overview
The Matrix E30 is a mighty workhorse of a machine that would fit best in a dedicated workout spot and is perfect for any home gym. It is chock full of commendable elements that are tailored to specifically target muscles left lax by standard fitness machines. Matrix covers the E30 with a generous warranty and it is a worthy investment for any consumer looking to add a quality elliptical machine to their workout regime.
Overall Quality
The XR console is the easy to use, basic console choice for the Matrix E30. It has an 8.5” pleasing blue back lit screen that holds 5 built in workout programs and displays numerous points of performance information. The E30 includes a unique suspension system that works with a 23 lb. flywheel enabling smooth operations between 20 levels of power-adjusted resistance. The oversized pedals have a 20” stride length making it perfect for all but the tallest of users as they trek their way to fitness glory. The moving handlebars assist with total body toning and fixed handlebars capture heartrate information that is key to building cardio health. In addition, the stationary handlebars carry toggles for quick changes in resistance levels.
Things we like
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✓generous warranty
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✓robust design
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✓20” stride
Things we dislike
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Xpricey
Specs
| Display | 22 cm / 8.5"extra-wide blue LCD |
| Assembled Dimensions | 148 x 73 x 166 cm / 58" x 29" x 65" (Active footprint |
| Assembled Weight | 126 kg / 278 Lbs |
| Extras | Water bottle holder, accessory tray |
| Flywheel Weight | 10.5 kg / 23.1 lbs |
| Frame Type | Suspension Elliptical Trainer |
| Handlebar Design | Multi-position dual action, stationary with resistance toggles and heart rate grips |
| Max User Weight | 147 kg / 325 lbs |
| Pedal Spacing | 6.35 cm / 2.5" |
| Pedal Type | Oversized |
| Power Incline | N/A |
| Power Requirements | 120 V AC power, 15 A circuit (voltage may vary outside the USA) |
| Resistance Range | 20 levels, electronically adjustable |
| Resistance System | Exact Force induction brake |
| Step-On Height | 23 cm / 9.1" |
| Stride Length | 51 cm / 20" |
| Weight | 146 kg / 322 Lbs |
Warranty
Lifetime frame, 7 years parts, 2 years labor
History
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Conclusion
The Matrix E30 with XR Console is a solid investment in the journey to fitness health for a wide range of consumers. It comes with commercial-grade components and generous warranty coverage and the choice of the more technologically advanced consoles keep the E30 competitive in today’s indoor fitness machine market.