Choosing the right piece of exercise equipment for use in your home is very important for anyone who is looking to lose weight or even to stay in shape. For many people the choice of selecting an elliptical is an obvious one. These pieces of home fitness equipment are very efficient at helping you maintain your help and are therefore one of the most popular devices for anyone today.

In choosing an elliptical, one of the biggest names that comes up today is that of AFG. While you may only want their base model which is the 2.0 AE, if you truly want a machine that is very comfortable to use and very effective at helping you maintain your fitness or lose weight than the obvious choice would be the AFG 5.0 AE Elliptical. This particular model comes complete with 20 programmable resistance ranges and includes a 23 Pound flywheel. You also get elevation controls that are powered by a 900 pound thrust motor. With regard to the stride length you get a total of 20 to 22 inches and the foot plate features a non-slip surface.

The user feedback console features for windows which includes a 10 x 4 matrix as well as two four digit LEDs and a 16 digit help alphanumeric display. You also get many different user programs to choose from that it can include weight loss, manual, incline one as well as to, intervals, constant Watts, the THR zone as well as two completely customizable program options. You’ll also get ProFILE Tracking as well as handlebar controls in both the resistance and incline modes.

Featuring a lifetime warranty on both the brake as well as the frame, the AFG 5.0 AE Elliptical also comes complete with two year warranty on the elevation motor, a one year warranty on labor and a three year warranty on parts that can be upgraded to five years simply by registering the product.

As for the heart rate monitor it comes complete with a polar wireless receiver and a chest strap sensor. The maximum capacity of this particular model is 300 pounds, but you regardless of facts still remains that AFG continuously goes out of their way to ensure that each one of their ellipticals are made to the highest standard possible to ensure that they are not only comfortable but also very defective with helping anyone who wishes to maintain their current fitness levels or for those who wish to lose weight or improve their fitness levels.

Any way you choose to look at it, this particular model of the popular AFG ellipticals is definitely a good choice to choose from. Just make sure that it falls within your budget rain so that you’re not overspending while at the same time making sure that you’re getting the most amount of features possible for your money.

View more AFG Elliptical Trainers:

AFG 14.0 AE Elliptical Trainer
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AFG 2.0 AE Elliptical Trainer

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