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Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer
#22
based on 17 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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Category Average
$1,199.99 - $3,599.00
from 3 stores
Pros
Cons
- Hard to store (5)
- Can't lengthen the stride (1)
- Cant get calls on iphone (1)
- Difficult to set up (1)
- Heavy / bulky (1)
- Noisy (1)
- They can't fix noise (1)
- Uncomfortable (1)
Best Uses
- Low impact exercise (9)
- General fitness (8)
- Weight loss (8)
- Endurance training (4)
- Strength training (4)
- Heart rate training (3)
- Performance training (3)
Where to Buy
Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer
Product Reviews
Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[4 of 9 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
The Most Versatile Elliptical Available
"When the Ascent Trainer project was started we had 3 specific goals: 1. Create the best feeling incline elliptical in the market. 2. Create the best smoothest and best feeling ellipse possible. 3. Use the highest quality components in key areas to ensure the product would last for years and years. The Ascent Trainer is an elliptical like no other. The ellipse is narrower than a typical elliptical creating a mo..." Read Full Review »
Dec 29, 2008 by Bob the Product Manager
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Looks good but came broken
"Was excited to get this machine after a few weeks of reviewing online. Bought it [...] and brought it home and put it together. When I turned it on it just keep beeping at me and giving me a code. Contacted tech support and the console is broken told me it would be 2-3 days to replace. Two weeks later no part called again and it was on back order and would be about two weeks to get to me. Two months later n..." Read Full Review »
Oct 15, 2009 by Agitated in MI
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[4 of 9 customers found this review helpful]
Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer Review
The Most Versatile Elliptical Available
- Best Incline Mechanism
- Great Controls
- Quiet
- Safe
- Sturdy Design
Pros
- None
Cons
- Endurance Training
- Low Impact Exercise
- Performance Training
- Weight Loss
Best Uses
"When the Ascent Trainer project was started we had 3 specific goals:
1. Create the best feeling incline elliptical in the market.
2. Create the best smoothest and best feeling ellipse possible.
3. Use the highest quality components in key areas to ensure the product would last for years and yea
…"
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Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer Review
Great full workout
- Easy To Use
- Operates Smoothly
- Quiet Operation
- Sturdy Base
Pros
- Cant get calls on iPhone
- Hard To Store
Cons
- Endurance Training
- General Fitness
- Low Impact Exercise
- Strength Training
- Weight Loss
Best Uses
"I use this machine two times a day 7 days a week for 40 to 60 mins at a time.
I started to use this to get in shape and now it has turned into a part of everyday life.
I had another eliptical machine for around 1 yr. As soon as I started my 2 a days it broke with in a month. I have been hitt
…"
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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]
Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer Review
Quality product
- Easy To Setup
- Easy To Use
- Quiet Operation
- Sturdy
Pros
- None
Cons
- Performance Training
Best Uses
"Product came nicely packaged with easy to understand instructions. I assembled product myself in approx. 2hrs. I was very impressed with the quality of the product, and I would compare it to the Cybex Arc trainer, which would have cost more than twice what I paid. Don't be intimidated to assemble it …" Read Full Review »
Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer Review
Love this machine
- Easy To Use
- Operates Smoothly
- Quiet Operation
- Sturdy Base
Pros
- Hard To Store
Cons
- General Fitness
- Low Impact Exercise
Best Uses
"Had for over a month now, me and the family use it everyday. It's the smoothest exercise equipment that I ever used. I expect it to last many years based on the construction. I tried them all out at Dicks and this was the most solid....others at the store had loose handles and were not any where …" Read Full Review »
Horizon Fitness AT1501 Ascent Trainer Review
Amazing Machine!
- Comfortable
- Easy To Use
- Quiet Operation
- Strengthens
- Sturdy
Pros
- None
Cons
- General Fitness
- Low Impact Exercise
- Performance Training
- Weight Loss
Best Uses
"I purchased this machine because I wanted more of a climbing motion in an elliptical. It has an entirely different feel when you adjust the incline. I've never known an elliptical that has such a dramatic incline. It is an incredibly smooth and quiet workout. The speaker sound system makes it mu …" Read Full Review »
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