Nautilus Elliptical Review
About The Company The company that produces the Nautilus Elliptical Trainer is NAUTILUS, INC. Located in Vancouver, Washington, Nautilus is the second largest manufacturer of fitness equipment. The company manufactures the famous BOWFLEX. Nautilus has been going through major changes in the last few years as its star product BOWFLEX is coming to the end of it's product life cycle. About the Nautilus Elliptical - Products in this Line Nautilus NE 2000 MSRP $2399 The NE 2000 is a fairly good machine but overpriced for the feature Buy this machine from a large discount store to get the best deal. Solid machine. Good Warranty Nautilus NE 3000 MSRP $2799 Problems with the welds on the linkage arm Good warranty from a solid company For home use, is considered a good buy Nautilus EV 716 MSRP $3299 Features an LED display with feedback on workout information. This model provides 11 pre-programmed workouts with 4 Heart Rate Control Has the stride feature. Some customers like the featured stride adjustment. But like all Nautilus equipment, it is built to last with a warranty that stands behind their quality built products. Nautilus EV 718 MSRP $3799 Highest priced home elliptical from Nautilus. Cool LCD display features on this high priced large machine. Features the dynamic stride technology that matches the stride and provides feedback. 11 preprogrammed workouts. Solid machine. Features: These lines of Nautilus Elliptical are just solid workhorse machines. The Nautilus Elliptical Machines have a few uninspired features. Nautilus is moving into other types of fitness equipment since the BOWFLEX market is almost dried up. The dynamic stride option is one features that is either loved or hated by users. The machines are quite large and considered cumbersome by owners. Warranty: The warranty for the Nautilus series sets a high standard. Nautilus offers the best warranty in the fitness industry. These machines are well built and almost never need to be repaired. Nautilus will take care of its customers. Assembly: The machines can be assembled by one person but preferably two people should assemble these large bulky machines . Assembly can take up to 4 hours. Instructions are straightforward and clear. Packaging: Packed conservatively to prevent damage to the machines. Options are available to have a customer service rep set up the machine for customers. Stability: Customers note the stability and motor of the Nautilus equipment is exceptional. No problem with shoddy workmanship or cheap internal parts. The elliptical trainer by Nautilus is quite capable. Customer Service: Product support is the number one priority at Nautilus. They stand behind their products with exceptional customer care. The elliptical trainer series by Nautilus is a recent introduction to their product line of fitness equipment. Overall, the Nautilus Elliptical models that they make are quite capable and sturdy. the Nautilus Elliptical models are expensive but last for years with little need for replacement parts. However, the line if very expensive. The product is backed by a stable company and the price includes the brand name and the best warranty in the industry. Industry news: Industry insiders reports that Nautilus has been a company in transition. The new line of products could use some innovation and creativity to compete with other big named fitness companies. but with a solid reputation and a strong customer base, Nautilus should weather the industry storms. Other insiders think that Nautilus may be ripe for a takeover but the products they produce are reliable and stand the test of time. Only time will tell if the company has the same resiliency.
