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Bowflex BXT8J vs SOLE F80

Do the differences between the Bowflex BXT8J and the SOLE F80 really matter? We’ll break it down.

Bowflex BXT8J

Sole F80

Bowflex BXT8J treadmill SOLE F80 treadmill

Bowflex BXT8J vs SOLE F80 Specs Comparison

Pros
  • 15% incline, 12 MPH maximum speed
  • HR chest strap included
  • Large Rollers and triple Ply Belt
  • Quiet Operation
  • Great warranty
  • 22″ X 60″ large runnig deck, suitable for everyone
  • 3.5 HP motor, 15 levels of incline
  • Easy to reach handlebar buttons
  • Comes with wireless heart rate monitor
  • 375 lbs weight capacity, 2.5″ inch rollers
  • Great warranty
Cons
  • Very basic display
  • Large footprint
Brand Bowflex Sole
Model BXT8J F80
Motor Power 2.5 HP 3.5 HP
Speed Range 0.5 – 12 MPH 0.5 – 12 MPH
Incline/Decline 15% Digital motorized incline 15 levels
Folding yes yes
Belt Size 20″ X 60″ 22″ X 60″
Weight Limit 300 lbs. 375 lbs.
Heart Rate Monitor Heart rate hand grips also comes with HR chest strap Pulse Grips & Chest Strap Compatible (Included)
Built-in Programs 26 built-in workout programs and JRNY programs and classes 10
Tablet/Device holder yes yes
Cooling Fan yes yes
Display DualTrack LCD displays, 7-inch 9″ White Back-lit LCD
Touchscreen no no
Handlebar Buttons no yes
Audio yes yes
Bluetooth Audio yes yes
Training Apps JRNY Workout app
Rollers Unknown 2.5″ Rollers
Dimensions 78L x 37.6W x 62.8H inches 82L x 37W x 66H inches
Warranty
  • 10-years frame warranty
  • 3-years parts warranty
  • 2-years labor warranty
  • Frame, Motor, Deck Lifetime
  • Electronics, Parts 5 Years
  • Labor 2 Years
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Bowflex BXT8J treadmill console SOLE F80 treadmill console
Bowflex BXT8J treadmill frame SOLE F80 treadmill frame

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