Matrix TF50 XER Treadmill Review

How long will the Matrix TF50 XER last?

The Matrix TF50 XER is a top-of-the-line folding treadmill that weighs a solid 346 lbs. It is built from a specialized blend of welded steel and aluminum and can hold users who weigh up to a 400 lb. capacity. It is built to last while offering an almost 90-degree folding angle for premium space saving ability. The TF50 also moves easily on 4 transport wheels despite is hefty weight. Johnson backs this robust model with a generous lifetime frame, motor, and cushioning warranty, 7 years on parts, and 2 years on labor. The TF50 is designed for moderate use by both walkers and runners and will last through many years of exercise with proper care and maintenance.

Brief Overview

The XER is the step-up console in the TF50 folding treadmill series and offers quite an upgrade when it comes to entertainment options and a larger display. It is well worth the uptick in price and connects users to such wonders as trotting the globe and access to highly rated fitness instructors with an easy-to-subscribe iFit membership purchase. Quality and technology blend delightfully into the robust build of the TF50 XER folding treadmill.

Overall Quality

The Matrix TF50 XER folding treadmill offers speeds ranging from 0.5 to 12.5 MPH supported by a smooth operating 3.25 HP CD motor backed by a lifetime warranty. Those with longer strides and dreams of indoor runs will be pleased to note the 20” x 60” running area which allows users to reach their max potential when training. With inclines up to 15%, the TF50 intensifies workouts to an exciting level but also offers comfort for stride impact with a solid 1” deck built with a cushioning system also backed by a lifetime warranty.
The Matrix XER console is a wonderful upgrade with a 10” touchscreen that offers a connection to the outside world with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities. Entertainment apps let users stream favorite shows while those who need a constant flow of information can surf on a convenient web browser. Users can create their own workouts or choose the 12 built in programs that promote premium cardiovascular exercise. The Matrix TF50 XER folding treadmill also comes with a free 30-day iFit membership which allows users the ability to immerse themselves into an almost endless choice of possible fitness options.

Warranty

Home Warranty Lifetime frame, motor and cushioning, 7 years parts, 2 years labor

History

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Conclusion

The Matrix TF50 XER folding treadmill is a formidable mix of technology and function and is a top choice for those who want to invest in a durable machine that also offers premium entertainment options. The TF50 has a sleek design that will fit into any residential setting and is backed by generous lifetime warranties offered by a highly reputable parent company. It is more than suited for a gamut of users on varying fitness levels and while tailored more towards those with larger budgets, the TF50 XER is a solid investment for anyone looking to increase their overall well-being and health.