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This Octane Fitness elliptical trainer has a shipping weight of 232 pounds and requires an unobstructed area (in inches) of 77L x 25W for operation - additional space should be added as a safety buffer. The maximum specified user weight for this machine is 300 pounds.
The Octane Fitness Q35X is part of the Elliptical test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Elliptical models like the Q35X are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.
Ergonomics: Ergonomics considers how well an elliptical accommodates people of various sizes and aspects of the pedaling motion.
Exercise range: Exercise range considers aspects of exercise intensity and measures incline and the effort to pedal the machine through the resistance level settings.
Ease of use: Ease of use considers ease of use aspects of controls, display and using the programs.
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