Two popular options that we should consider when we are looking for a treadmill for your home gym are NordicTrack T 6.5 Si and Bowflex T22. Let’s see how do these models really measure up against each other?
NordicTrack T 6.5 Si
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Bowflex T22
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NordicTrack T 6.5 Si vs Bowflex T22 Specs Comparison
Pros |
- Motorized incline with a tilt up to 10% is great
- The FlexSelect cushioning is great, it helps to protect your joints by absorbing impacts
- The T 6.5 S is very easy to fold with EasyLift hydraulics
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- 22″ x 60″ running deck, 400 lbs weight capacity
- Incline of 15% and -5% decline, more than many other treadmills
- Access to JRNY workouts, armband heart rate monitor included
- You can access to many entertainment apps, including Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and Disney+
- Great warranty
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Cons |
- Tread belt is 55″ long, it would be nice if it was 60″
- The 10 MPH top speed is not ideal for serious runners
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Brand |
NordicTrack |
Bowflex |
Model |
T 6.5 Si |
T22 |
Motor Power |
2.6 HP |
4 HP |
Speed Range |
0 – 10 MPH |
0.5 – 12 MPH |
Incline/Decline |
10% incline with digital quick incline control |
-5% – 20% motorized incline/decline |
Folding |
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Belt Size |
20″ X 55″ |
22″ X 60″ |
Weight Limit |
300 lbs. |
400 lbs. |
Heart Rate Monitor |
Contact, Dual CardioGrip Heart Rate Monitor, Heart rate chest strap (not included) |
Heart rate hand grips and also comes with armband |
Built-in Programs |
20 |
Many built-in workout programs and JRNY programs and classes |
Tablet/Device holder |
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Cooling Fan |
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Display |
10″ Smart HD Touchscreen |
22″ HD immersive console |
Touchscreen |
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Handlebar Buttons |
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Audio |
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Bluetooth Audio |
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Training Apps |
iFit (30-day free membership included ) |
JRNY, ZWIFT, it allows access to many entertainment apps, including Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ |
Rollers |
1.9″ rollers |
Unknown |
Dimensions |
74L x 36W x 54H inches |
85L x 39.6W x 70H inches |
Warranty |
- 10-year on frame
- 2-year on parts
- 1-year labor
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- 15-years frame warranty
- 5-years mechanical parts warranty
- 1-year electronics
- 2-years labor warranty
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See Price at Amazon |
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