71 × 40 in openNordicTrack X16 Incline Trainer
An incline trainer for hikers: up to 40% grade and 6% decline, and it doesn't fold.
Usually $2,999 to $3,499 (list $3,499). Prices change often, so the retailer has today's.
We haven't written a full review of the NordicTrack X16 yet. Everything here comes from the manufacturer's specs and our rating formula, which treats every machine the same way. A full review follows after we've tested one.
How we rated the NordicTrack X16
- Motor and deck
- 5.0
- 4.25 CHP, 22 x 60 in belt, 300 lb limit
- Incline and features
- 5.0
- 40% incline, 6% decline, 12 mph top speed
- Warranty
- 3.9
- 10-year cover on the longest-covered part
- Fits a home
- 3.3
- 71 x 40 in open, does not fold
- Value
- 3.6
- Fair for what you get
Our rating is out of 5 and uses the same formula for every machine in a category: motor and deck, features, warranty, how well it fits a home, and value for the typical price. Until we bench test a machine, the score comes from its published specs. How we rate
What we measure
Bench test scheduledWe haven't measured this one yet. When our unit is set up, it gets the same checks as every machine, and the results go here:
- Noise from 3 ft at 3, 6, 9 and 12 mph
- Incline at the top setting, with a digital level
- Watts at the wall, idle, walking and running
- Assembly time for one person
- Folded size, measured with a tape
Floor plan, from the maker's dimensions
NordicTrack X16 specs
| Specification | NordicTrack X16 |
|---|---|
| Motor | 4.25 CHP |
| Belt | 22 x 60 in |
| Speed | 0–12 mph |
| Incline | -6% to 40% |
| User weight limit | 300 lb |
| Footprint (L × W × H) | 71 × 40 × 70 in |
| Folded | Does not fold |
| Console | 16 in pivoting touchscreen |
| Warranty | 10 yr frame, 2 yr parts, 1 yr labor |
| Status | Current model |
Manufacturer's published specs. We check dimensions with a tape when our unit arrives.
How it compares
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| NordicTrack X16(this review) | NordicTrack Commercial 2450 | Bowflex Treadmill 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Typical price | $2,999–3,499 | $2,499–2,999 | $2,299–2,999 |
| Motor | 4.25 CHP | 3.6 CHP | 4.0 CHP |
| Belt | 22 x 60 in | 22 x 60 in | 22 x 60 in |
| Top speed | 12 mph | 12 mph | 12 mph |
| Incline | -6% to 40% | -3% to 15% | -5% to 20% |
| Weight limit | 300 lb | 300 lb | 400 lb |
| Footprint | 71 × 40 in | 80 × 38 in | 85 × 40 in |
| Folds | No | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 10 yr frame, 2 yr parts, 1 yr labor | 10 yr frame, 2 yr parts, 1 yr labor | 15 yr frame and motor, 5 yr parts, 1 yr electronics, 2 yr labor |
Manufacturer specs. Measured noise is added once we've tested a machine.
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Usually $2,999 to $3,499 (list $3,499). Prices change often, so the retailer has today's.