NordicTrack T 8.5 S vs SOLE TT8, Which one is Better?

Two popular options that we should consider when we are looking for a treadmill for your home gym are NordicTrack T 8.5 S and SOLE TT8. Let’s see how do these models really measure up against each other?

NordicTrack T 8.5 S	Sole TT8

NordicTrack T 8.5 S vs SOLE TT8 Specs Comparison

Pros	Great powerful commercial grade motor Up to 12% easy to control power incline Display size is great	10.1″ TFT Touch Panel + Android System Heavy-duty treadmill with 4 HP motor, 400 lbs weight capacity 0 – 15 Levels incline and 0 – 6 Levels decline
Cons	Warranty could be better in this price range There is no chest strap for heart rate monitoring but the EKG grip pulse monitor is working fine	Large footprint, heavy machine Non-Foldable Wireless chest strap heart monitor not included
Brand	NordicTrack	Sole
Model	T 8.5 S	TT8
Motor Power	3.5 CHP	4 HP
Speed Range	0 – 12 MPH	0.5 – 12 MPH
Incline/Decline	12% incline with digital quick incline control	15 levels incline, 6 levels decline
Folding
Belt Size	20″ X 60″	22″ X 60″
Weight Limit	300 lbs.	400 lbs.
Heart Rate Monitor	EKG Grip Pulse	Pulse Grips & Chest Strap (Chest Strap Not Included)
Built-in Programs	50	10 + Custom profiles
Tablet/Device holder
Cooling Fan
Display	10″ Interactive HD Touchscreen	10.1″ TFT Touch Panel + Android System
Touchscreen
Handlebar Buttons
Audio
Bluetooth Audio
Training Apps	iFit (Includes 1-Year NordicTrack iFit membership)	STUDIO (requires membership)
Rollers	1.9″ rollers	3″ Rollers
Dimensions	78.9 L x 35.5W x 59.4H inches	82L x 36W x 58H inches
Warranty	10-Year Frame Warranty 2-Year Parts Warranty 1-Year Labor Warranty	Frame Lifetime Motor Lifetime Deck Lifetime Electronics 5 Years Labor 2 Years
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