Spirit Esprit ET-10 Treadmill

  • Reviewed On: November 30, -0001
  • Reviewed By: Gerard Lao

MSRP: $2199, Price As Reviewed: $1556, Model Year: 2011

Where To Buy : We Recommend Amazon.com

 

Basic Components – 71% [View Score Details] [Visit Recommended Merchant]

Extra Features – 55.1% [View Score Details] [Visit Recommended Merchant]

Quality and Durability – 66.4% [View Score Details] [Visit Recommended Merchant]

Overall Score & Conclusion - 64.2% [View Score Details] [Visit Recommended Merchant]

Category Ranking Criteria Scored As Points Awarded Points Possible Percentage Explanation Notes
Main component Programs 8 12 40 30% Comes with 8 total programs.
Main component Max Speed 11.1 MPH or Above 45 45 100% Maximum speed is 12 MPH.
Main component Max Incline 13.6 to 15.0 30 45 66.67% Treadmill has 15 levels of incline.
Main component Belt Length 60-60.9" 34 40 85% Length of belt is 60 inches.
Main component Belt Width 20.0 to 20.4 30 40 75% Belt width is 20 inches.
Main component Motor Rating 3.01 to 3.25 HP 30 45 66.67% Treadmill is equipped with a 3.25 HP motor.
    Subtotal 1: 181 255 70.98%  


Category Ranking Criteria Scored As Points Awarded Points Possible Percentage Explanation Notes
Extra Features Max Decline No Decline 5 20 25% Decline feature not stated.
Extra Features Noise Reduction Belt or Deck or Motor No 3 10 30% none mentioned
Extra Features Shock Absorption (cushioning) Belt or Deck Yes 10 15 66.67% Treadmill comes with variable durometer elastomer cushioning.
Extra Features Folding No/Not Stated 5 15 33.33% Treadmill does not fold.
Extra Features Fans No/Not Stated 3 10 30% No cooling fans.
Extra Features Built In TV No/Not Stated 5 30 16.67% No TV on console.
Extra Features Supports MP3 Players No/Not Stated 5 20 25% No MP3 player support.
Extra Features Water Bottle Holder Yes 15 15 100% Treadmill comes with bottle holders.
Extra Features Money Back Guarantee Yes (30 days or less) 15 20 75% 30-day money back guarantee provided by Amazon.
Extra Features Fitness Tests/Competition/Goals No/Not Stated 1.5 7.5 20% Does not have Fitness test/Goals.
Extra Features Personalization: User Profiles/Progress Logs/History No/Not Stated 1.5 7.5 20% Treadmill doesn\'t have user profiles.
Extra Features Heart Rate Monitor Grip 10 20 50% Treadmill has pulse grips.
Extra Features Quick Speed/Incline Buttons Yes 10 10 100% Quick speed and incline buttons located on console.
Extra Features Time Display on Console Yes 5 5 100% Time displayed on console.
Extra Features Distance Display on Console Yes 5 5 100% Treadmill displays distance.
Extra Features Calories Display on Console Yes 5 5 100% Console displays calories burned.
Extra Features Console Design Modern or Intuitive 10 10 100% Treadmill\'s console looks modern.
Extra Features Bonus Hand handle/rest/rail controls Yes 10     Controls for speed and incline built into the handrails.
    Subtotal 2: 124 225 55.11%  


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Category Ranking Criteria Scored As Points Awarded Points Possible Percentage Explanation Notes
Quality and reliability Frame Warranty 13 to lifetime 20 20 100% Comes with a lifetime frame warranty.
Quality and reliability Motor Warranty 13 to lifetime 30 30 100% Comes with a 30-year warranty on motor.
Quality and reliability Parts Warranty 5 years 45 60 75% Comes with a 5-year warranty on parts.
Quality and reliability Labor Warranty 1 year 20 60 33.33% Treadmill has a 1 year labor warranty.
Quality and reliability Multi-ply Belt/Deck 2 Ply/double laminated deck 10 15 66.67% Comes with a 2-ply belt.
Quality and reliability Machine Weight 251 to 262 pounds 20 40 50% 252 pounds according to Amazon.
Quality and reliability Machine User Weight Capacity 338 to 350 pounds 32.5 42.5 76.47% Weight capacity is 350 pounds.
Quality and reliability Rollers 3.0" 20 22.5 88.89% Rollers are 3\" in diameter.
Quality and reliability Bonus Folding Yes -5     Rollers are 3\" in diameter.
    Subtotal 3 : 192.5 290 66.38%  
    Overall: 497.5 770 64.16%