Proform Pro 12.9 Elliptical Review

How long will the Proform Pro 12.9 last?

Engineered from steel, the Proform Pro 12.9 Elliptical has an immense 273 lb. fully assembled weight and holds up to 350 lbs. of sweaty workout weight. It is built to last for many years and is tailored for moderate use by multiple operators. iFit covers it with a 5-year parts warranty and covers 2 years on labor for the Pro 12.9 Elliptical. Regular maintenance and unplugging after each use will increase the life of this machine.

Brief Overview

The Proform Pro 12.9 Elliptical is a hulk of a workout machine. While not green in color, it encompasses a substantially weighted frame and commercial grade components blended into a decent elliptical offering to the discerning buyer. The Pro 12.9 is a previous 1st place winner in our Best Buy selection and remains a strong candidate in the competitive atmosphere that comprises today’s indoor fitness machine market.

Overall Quality

The Proform Pro 12.9 Elliptical tones both upper and lower body extremities and brings the joy of a commercial grade machine to the home environment. A heavier 32 lb. flywheel guarantees smooth performance through 24 levels of intensifying resistance. The Pro 12.9 has a front drive system that contains a zero to 20% incline and works with a 20” adjustable stride to firmly target a multitude of muscles not activated by the standard elliptical machine. The purchase of the Pro 12.9 includes a year free membership to iFit opening glamorous trekking through worldly destinations and training with elite coaches. Those choosing not to pay for a continued membership will enjoy the 34 pre-programmed workouts targeting burning fat and building cardio health. The console also holds a 7” touchscreen which is plenty big enough to enjoy the benefits of the iFit platform or users have the choice of providing larger streaming devices for viewing fun. Numerous other amenities enhance the Pro 12.9 such as oversize pedals and handlebars that feature multi-grip positions and monitor heart rate. There is also a perfectly positioned tablet holder with clamping abilities, audio speakers, and a conveniently placed water bottle holder.

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 5 Years
Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 2 Years

History

The Proform Pro 12.9 Elliptical was our 2019 1st Place Best Buy Winner in the $1,000 to $1,499 price range. We invite you to see our elliptical reviews to help you narrow your search for your next fitness machine.

Conclusion

The Proform Pro 12.9 Elliptical is a quality investment for any level fitness enthusiast. It is budget-friendly and comes with many commendable parts and entrance to the iFit platform. The Pro 12.9 is built to last and is a worthy addition to any home workout space.