ProForm 625 EX user manual Suggested Stretches

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A Cool-down—Finish each workout with 5 to 10 min- utes of stretching to cool down. This will increase the flexibility of your muscles and will help prevent post-ex- ercise problems.

Exercise Frequency

To maintain or improve your condition, complete three workouts each week, with at least one day of rest be- tween workouts. After a few months, you may com- plete up to five workouts each week if desired. The key to success is to make exercise a regular and enjoyable part of your everyday life.

SUGGESTED STRETCHES

The correct form for several basic stretches is shown in the drawings at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce.

1. Toe Touch Stretch

Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times. Stretches: Hamstrings, back of knees and back.

2. Hamstring Stretch

Sit with one leg extended. Bring the sole of the opposite foot toward you and rest it against the inner thigh of your extended leg. Reach toward your toes as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times for both legs. Stretches: Hamstrings, lower back and groin.

3. Calf/Achilles Stretch

With one leg in front of the other, reach forward and place your hands against a wall. Keep your back leg straight and your back foot flat on the floor. Bend your front leg, lean forward and move your hips toward the wall. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times for both legs. To cause further stretching of the achilles tendons, bend your back leg as well. Stretches: Calves, achilles tendons and ankles.

4. Quadriceps Stretch

With one hand against a wall for balance, reach back and grasp one foot with your other hand. Bring your heel as close to your buttocks as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times for both legs. Stretches: Quadriceps and hip muscles.

5. Inner Thigh Stretch

Sit with the soles of your feet together and your knees outward. Pull your feet toward your groin area as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times. Stretches: Quadriceps and hip muscles.

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Contents Mon.-Fri., 6 a.m.-6 p.m. MST QUESTIONS?Model No. PFTL62581 Serial No Customer HOT LineImportant Precautions Table of ContentsPage Left Side Right Side Before YOU BeginHandrail Bolt yet AssemblyMake sure that all parts are tightened before you Tighten all parts used in this steps 3, 4, 5Operation and Adjustment HOW to Plug in the Power CordPerformant Lubetm Walking Belt Insert the key fully into the console Console DiagramPressmode.the Mode button to select the desired STEP-BY-STEP Console OperationChange the incline of the treadmill, if desired Press the START/STOP buttonYour pulse Will not be de Tected. Next When you are finished, remove the keyInformation Mode Measure your pulse, if desiredHOW to Lower the Treadmill for USE HOW to Fold and Move the TreadmillHOW to Fold the Treadmill for Storage HOW to Move the TreadmillMaintenance and TROUBLE-SHOOTING Problem The power turns off during useTop Problem The walking belt slows when walked on Problem The walking belt is off-center when walked onProblem The walking belt slips when walked on Conditioning Guidelines Exercise IntensityWorkout Guidelines Suggested Stretches Ordering Replacement Parts Limited WarrantyIcon Health & FITNESS, INC., 1500 S W., LOGAN, UT Remove this Exploded Drawing and Part List from the Manual Key No. Qty Description R0998AModel No. PFTL62581

625 EX specifications

The ProForm 625 EX is a versatile and efficient exercise bike designed for home users seeking to enhance their fitness regimen. Combining innovative technology with user-friendly features, it provides a well-rounded workout experience that caters to various fitness levels.

One of the standout features of the ProForm 625 EX is its adjustable seat, which can be moved both vertically and horizontally. This customization ensures that users can find their ideal riding position, promoting comfort during extended workouts. The bike is also equipped with a sturdy frame that can support a weight capacity of up to 250 pounds, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

The ProForm 625 EX utilizes a magnetic resistance system, offering a smooth and quiet ride. With multiple resistance levels, users can easily adjust the intensity of their workouts, whether they are beginners or seasoned cyclists. The bike also incorporates a flywheel design that provides excellent stability and helps maintain momentum, allowing for a more effective workout.

Another prominent technological feature is the integrated iFit capability. With iFit, users can access a library of interactive workouts led by professional trainers, including cycling routes from around the world. This connectivity not only adds variety to your fitness routine but also allows for real-time tracking of workout statistics, ensuring users stay motivated and accountable.

The ProForm 625 EX also boasts a user-friendly console that displays essential workout metrics, such as time, speed, distance, calories burned, and heart rate. Some models come with built-in Bluetooth speakers, allowing users to sync their devices for an enhanced audiovisual workout experience.

Additionally, the bike’s compact design makes it an excellent choice for home gyms with limited space. It features transport wheels for easy relocation and can be stored conveniently after workouts.

Overall, the ProForm 625 EX offers an impressive combination of durability, technology, and adjustability, making it an ideal fitness companion for anyone looking to improve their cardiovascular health and overall fitness. Whether you're pedaling through challenging workouts or enjoying a leisurely ride, this exercise bike delivers a standout performance tailored to your fitness goals.