SEAT ADJUSTMENT

Proper seat height helps ensure maximum exercise efficiency and comfort, while reducing the risk of injury. Adjust the seat height to make sure of this proper position:

•The knee joint is slightly flexed when the extended leg is at the bottom of the pedal stroke.

•Your foot ankle is over the center of the pedal.

To adjust the seat height:

Dismount the bike and release the quick release lever for the seat height adjustment. Once loosened, raise or lower the seat post as necessary. When the seat is in the desired position, re-apply the quick release lever to lock the position. Note the final position mark on the seat post for future use.

To adjust the seat horizontal position:

Dismount the bike and release the quick release lever under the seat and slide the seat forward or backward as desired. Re-apply the quick release lever to lock. Note the final position mark on the seat slider for future use.

HANDLEBAR ADJUSTMENT

Proper position for the handlebar is based primarily on comfort. The Indoor Cycle allows for fore and aft adjustment of the handlebar. Typically, the handlebar should be positioned slightly higher than the seat for beginning cyclists. Advanced cyclists could try different heights to get the arrangement most suitable for you.

To adjust the handlebar height:

Release the quick release lever for the handlebar height adjustment. Raise or lower the handlebar to the desired height, and then re-apply the quick release lever to lock. Note the final position mark on the handlebar stem for future use.

To adjust the handlebar horizontal position:

Loosen the quick release for the handlebar fore-and-aft tension handle. Move the handlebar forward or back to the desired position, and then re-apply the quick release lever to lock. Note the final position mark on the handlebar slider for future use.

PEDAL STRAP ADJUSTMENT

Place each foot on the pedal and in the toe clip so that the ankle is centered over the pedal spindle (center of the pedal). Rotate one foot to arms reach and pull up on the toe clip strap. Repeat for the other foot. Keep your knees over your feet as you pedal. To remove

12your foot from the toe clip, loosen the strap and pull out.

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P8000 specifications

The Horizon Fitness P8000 is a premier treadmill designed for both home and gym use, offering a perfect blend of advanced technology, robust features, and user-friendly design. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and beginners alike, this model promises an exceptional workout experience, making your fitness journey enjoyable and efficient.

One of the standout features of the P8000 is its powerful 3.5 HP motor, which ensures a smooth and consistent performance, whether you are walking, jogging, or running. The treadmill boasts a maximum speed of up to 12 MPH, allowing users to push their limits as they progress in their training. Coupled with a generous incline range of 0-15%, the P8000 enables users to simulate challenging terrain and intensify their workouts.

The P8000 is equipped with a spacious running surface of 20 inches by 60 inches, providing ample room for users to move freely while exercising. This is complemented by Horizon's advanced cushioning system, which reduces impact on joints and ensures a comfortable running experience, making it suitable for users of all fitness levels.

In terms of technology, the Horizon Fitness P8000 is designed with a modern LED display that offers real-time feedback on essential metrics such as speed, time, calories burned, and distance. Users can easily track their progress and stay motivated throughout their workout. Additionally, the treadmill is compatible with various fitness apps and devices, allowing for seamless integration with your favorite training programs.

The P8000 features 10 built-in workout programs, providing users with a variety of options to keep their routines fresh and engaging. These programs cater to different fitness goals, including weight loss, endurance training, and cardiovascular improvement, ensuring that users can find a program that suits their specific needs.

Another unique characteristic of the P8000 is its innovative folding design, which allows for easy storage when not in use. The hydraulic folding mechanism makes it easy to lift and lower the treadmill, making it an excellent choice for those with limited space.

With a robust build quality and a maximum user weight capacity of 350 pounds, the Horizon Fitness P8000 is both durable and reliable. Its quality construction and thoughtful features make it an excellent investment for anyone looking to elevate their fitness routine. Overall, the Horizon Fitness P8000 is a top-tier treadmill that caters to a diverse range of users, setting the standard for performance, comfort, and convenience in home fitness equipment.
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