The Horizon treadmill company are probably best known for producing a good treadmill package that is easily affordable by even those would-be exercisers on a tight budget. With a range of features that you might expect to see on higher priced fitness equipment, a Horizon treadmill offers you a great treadmill workout without breaking the bank to achieve it.

There are four main Horizon treadmill models users can choose from. The Horizon T51 treadmill is their lower-end, basic model and it retails for around $700. This Horizon treadmill can be folded up when not in use and offers the user the ability to set the speed and incline and enjoy four preset programs. In addition, a free heart rate monitor is included in this model of Horizon treadmill.

So what do you get with a Horizon treadmill? A range of features, including an easy fold system, shock absorption technology and a fan to help keep you cool while you avail of one of the pre-programmed or customizable treadmill workouts the Horizon line have to offer. But as reviewers are quick to point out, it is not the features included in the Horizon treadmill that are under scrutiny ? these are almost uniformly agreed to offer a great treadmill workout to anyone who purchases a Horizon. Rather it is the possibility of what might be sacrificed in the Horizon treadmill to offer these features at a budget price, namely the quality of the Horizon parts and the long-term durability of the treadmill as a whole.

The upside to this criticism of the reliability of the treadmill workout offered by a Horizon machine is that consumer reviews rate the customer service offered by the Horizon team as exemplary. Speedy and courteous, it seems that dealing with any flaw in the Horizon treadmill is not as fraction as painful as consumers frequently report their dealings with other treadmill manufacturers.

The T54 Horizon treadmill is the top on the Horizon line treadmill, retailing for about $1,400. This treadmill also features shock absorption, maximum speeds of 12 miles per hour and a maximum incline of 12%. In addition to six preset programs, there are also two user programs and two heart rate control programs. The Horizon treadmill comes with a chest strap and is Polar compatible. This Horizon treadmill model folds up for easy storage when not in use.

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