Horizon Fitness R51 manual Before You Begin

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Before You Begin

CONGRATULATIONS! on choosing a Horizon Series recumbent bike.

You’ve taken an important step in developing and sustaining an exercise program! Your Horizon Fitness recumbent bike is a tremendously effective tool for achieving your personal fitness goals. Regular use of your Horizon Fitness recumbent bike can improve the quality of your life in so many ways.

Here are just a few of the health benefits of aerobic exercise:

Weight Loss

A Healthier Heart

Improved Muscle Tone

Increased Daily Energy Levels

Reduced Stress

Help In Countering Anxiety and Depression

An Improved Self Image

The key to reaping these benefits is to develop the exercise habit. Your new Horizon Fitness recum- bent bike will help you eliminate the obstacles that prevent you from getting in your exercise time. Inclement weather and darkness won't interfere with your workout when you use your Horizon Fitness recumbent bike in the comfort of your home. This manual provides you with basic information for using and enjoying your new machine. A more complete knowledge of your new Horizon Fitness recumbent bike will assist you in realizing your goal of a healthy lifestyle.

 

 

Console

Grip Pulse

 

Console

 

 

Mast

Seat Rail Boot

 

Tension Knob

 

 

Seat Bottom

 

Console Mast

 

 

Boot

Seat Back

 

Front Foot

 

 

 

 

Tube

 

 

Transport

 

 

Wheel

Seat Lever

 

 

 

 

Side Cover

 

 

Pedal

Rear Foot Tube

Foot Pad

Handle Bar

 

 

 

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Contents Recumbent Bike User’s Guide Table of Contents Important Precautions Operation Other Safety Tips for Your Horizon Fitness Recumbent BikeCleaning ChildrenWarranty Registration Before You Begin Assembly UnpackingHardware Right Foot Pedal Turn Clock Recumbent Operation & Adjustment PowerLeveling Moving Console Features & Display ResetQuick Start UP Choosing Your Resistance Selecting Optional FeedbackStarting Your Workout Finishing Your WorkoutTime DistanceSpeed Odometer CaloriesPulse After Each USE Daily What Kind of Routine Maintenance is REQUIRED?HOW do I Clean MY Horizon Fitness Recumbent BIKE? Every WeekPage Page HOW Long will the Drive Belt LAST? Common Product QuestionsAre the Sounds MY Recumbent Bike Makes NORMAL? Can I Move the Recumbent Bike Easily Once IT is ASSEMBLED?Conditioning Guidelines HOW OFTEN?HOW LONG? HOW HARD? Perceived Exertion LevelMonitoring Your Heart Rate FeedbackHeart Rate Grips Heart Rate Chart Target Heart Rate ZoneWall Push Developing a Fitness ProgramStretch First Standing Quadriceps StretchWarm Up & Cool Down Importance of Warm UP and Cool DownCool Down Achieving Your Fitness Goals Keeping AN Exercise DiaryWeekly Log Sheets Monthly Log Sheets Limited Warranty Horizon Fitness 800 Burton Boulevard DEFOREST, WI

R51 specifications

The Horizon Fitness R51 is a high-performing recumbent bike designed to provide users with a comfortable and effective workout experience. Perfect for individuals seeking a low-impact cardiovascular exercise option, the R51 emphasizes ergonomics and user-friendly features.

One of the standout characteristics of the R51 is its adjustable seating system. The bike's seat is designed to provide ample back support, ensuring that users can exercise for extended periods without discomfort. The bike features an easy-to-reach lever that allows for quick seat adjustments, accommodating a variety of user heights. This aspect makes it an ideal choice for families or multi-user homes.

The R51 comes equipped with a user-friendly console that includes a bright LED display. This display provides essential workout metrics such as time, distance, calories burned, and heart rate. The ease of readability enables users to stay motivated by tracking their progress in real-time. Additionally, the bike incorporates built-in speakers and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to connect their devices and enjoy music during workouts.

In terms of workout variety, the Horizon Fitness R51 offers a range of pre-set programs designed to cater to different fitness levels and goals. The bike provides several resistance levels, enabling users to customize the intensity of their workouts. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced athlete, the R51 can adapt to your specific training needs.

Another innovative feature of the R51 is its folding design, which allows for easy storage. This is particularly advantageous for users with limited space. With its durable construction, including a sturdy frame and high-quality components, the R51 is built for longevity, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Furthermore, the R51 integrates advanced technology with integrated heart rate monitors located in the handlebars. This allows users to effectively gauge their exertion levels and maintain an optimal heart rate zone during their workouts.

Overall, the Horizon Fitness R51 recumbent bike combines comfort, versatility, and technology, making it a top choice for home fitness enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to enhance cardiovascular health, improve endurance, or simply stay active, the R51 is designed to help you achieve your fitness goals in a supportive and enjoyable manner.