Spirit sl188 Treadmill Review
Best Folding Treadmill Under $800

Features and Benefits

• Large LCD Single Display Window Shows Time, Calories, Pulse (via hand grip sensors), Distance, Incline and Speed
• 5 preset programs offer a variety of workouts
• Remote switches on hand rails operate speed & incline
• Choice of 3 speed ranges operated by a single key selection (3,5,7 mph)
• Low Impact Suspended Floating Deck
• Gas Spring Assist Makes Folding Easy

Weak Points

• 1 Ply Treadbelt
• 18" x 51" Treadbelt Not Good for Running
• Weight Capacity of Only 275 Pounds

Specifications

• Motor Horsepower 2.0 hp Continuous Duty
• Incline 10%
• Belt 1-ply Low Noise Design
• Belt Width 18"
• Walking Surface 51"
• User Weight Capacity 275 lbs.
• Roller Size 2.3"
• Pulse Grips Standard
• Maximum Speed 10 mph
• Size/Frame 67" x 30.5"
• Folded Position 35" x 31"
• Weight 180 lbs.
• Color Champagne bronze/black accents

Warranty Information

• Electronics 2 Years
• Motor 10 Years
• Deck 2 Years
• Belt/Roller 2 Years
• Frame Weldments Lifetime

The Spirit sl188 Folding Treadmill is a nice machine for the money. Not aimed at serious runners, the sl188 is a good fit for people that want a serious upgade from the low end budget models like the Weslo c62 and Proform 995 SEL.

Spirit makes some of the best treadmills on the market, the sl188 is a nice addition to their line-up that won't break the bank, and it folds to boot!

You know you're getting a good treadmill when there is a long warranty. Spirit gives the sl188 10 year motor, lifetime frame, and 2 year deck, electronic and belt/roller warranty.

The Spirit sl188 is a nice machine that should serve you a long time as long as you don't run too hard on it.

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