With the world paying special attention to exercise and healthy living in recent times, the popularity and sale of treadmills has drastically increased. Deservedly so, the treadmill is seen as a core part of workout and a should-have machine for gyms and even homes of people that look to stay fit. With various brands and types available today, this post considers the prices of the most common and in-demand treadmills in Nigeria today.

Prices of Treadmills in Nigeria

The demand for treadmills has increased in the market of late and it is essential to know how much they go for. Below are some of the common treadmill brands and how much their equipment go for in the current market.

American Fitness Treadmills

• American Fitness 2 HP Treadmill With Massager, Dumbbells, USB Sit-Up & MP3 – N125, 000 – N150, 000
• American Fitness 2.5 HP Treadmill With Massager, Dumbbells, USB Sit-Up & MP3 – N145, 000 – N170, 000
• American Fitness 2.5 HP Treadmill Without Massager – N140, 000 – N160, 000
• American Fitness 3 HP Treadmill With Massager, Dumbbells, USB Sit-Up & MP3 – N200, 000 – N330, 000
• American Fitness commercial 4 HP Treadmill With Massager, Dumbbells, USB Sit-Up & MP3 – N500, 000 – N730, 000
• American Fitness Manual Treadmill – N50, 000 – N90, 000

Body Fit Treadmills

• Body Fit Treadmill 2 HP With Massager & Dumbbell – N140, 000 – N160, 000
• Body Fit Treadmill 2.5 HP With Massager & Dumbbell – N150, 000 – N180, 000
• Body Fit HOME USE TREADMILL 1.5 HP – N130 – N150, 000
• Body Fit Manual Magnetic Treadmill with Massager – N75, 000 – N100, 000
• Body Fit 3 HP Treadmill With Massager, MP3, Incline With 3d Screen – N160, 000 – N200, 000
• Body Fit Treadmill 3.5 HP With Massager & Dumbbell – N240, 000 – N300, 000

De Young Treadmills

• De Young 3.5 HP Commercial Treadmill With MP3, Incline And Massager – N130, 000 – N180, 000
• De Young 2.5 HP Commercial Treadmill With MP3, Incline And Massager – N140, 000 – N190, 000
• De Young 3 HP Commercial Treadmill With MP3, Incline And Massager – N230, 000 – N290, 000
• De Young 3.5 HP Commercial Treadmill With MP3, Incline And Massager – N250, 000 – N320, 000
• De Young Universal Manual Treadmill – N80, 000 – N130, 000

House Fit Treadmills

• Housefit 2 HP MOTORIZED TREADMILL 110 KG – N160, 000 – N200, 000
• Housefit 2.5 HP MOTORIZED TREADMILL 110 KG – N160, 000 – N200, 000
• Housefit 4 HP MOTORIZED TREADMILL 150 KG – N520, 000 – N580, 000
• Housefit 7 HP Commercial TREADMILL– N1 million – N1.3 million

Sole Treadmills

• Sole S9800 Commercial Treadmill – N2 million – N2.2 million
• Sole F85 SOLE Treadmill (2016 Model) – N900, 000 – N1 million
• Sole S9900 Commercial Treadmill – N2.1 million – N2.3 million

Nordic Track Treadmills

• Nordic Track NordicTrack T10.0 Treadmill – 3CHP (4.5HP) Motor With Tablet Holder – N500, 000 – N600, 000

Nashua Treadmills

• Nashua 3.5 HP Treadmill With TV, WiFi, Android OS, & Music JX-298DE – N600, 000 – N650, 000
• Nashua 2.5 HP Treadmill With Massage, Music, Twister JX-662SD – N160, 000 – N200, 000

Prices of treadmills vary. Although they have been quite stable over the past few years, there are still variations in prices as a result of certain factors.

For instance, reports indicate that treadmills cost more in some periods of the year and they also vary in prices from place to place.  A treadmill that costs N200, 000 in Abuja or Lagos could cost far less in some other parts of the country.  Also, factors like the currency exchange rate at the period of purchase could affect the prices they go for.

Treadmills are readily available in the country. They can be gotten in various parts of the country. You just need to walk into a fitness store where treadmills are sold and purchase one. They can also be easily purchased online on e-commerce stores. Depending on the type you are going for, it is always advisable to do a second check on the prices before you decide to buy one.

Things to Consider Before Buying a Treadmill

Walking into a fitness store can be an overwhelming event. There’s typically a wide variety of equipment to view and consider buying for your home. But it doesn’t have to be a fearful experience. Armed with some sound advice, you can find the perfect treadmill to bring home and enjoy for years to come. Knowing a little in advance what you may be looking for will help your specialty fitness retailer provide suggestions on the treadmill for you. Here are seven tips to consider when purchasing a new treadmill.

Ensure You Test the Treadmill you are Buying on the Spot

This advice is not limited to just treadmills; it should be used to the purchase of any piece of fitness equipment. The way a treadmill fits you is possibly the single most ignored consideration and will have a great influence on whether or not you appreciate using it and whether or not you want to get on and use it over again. Reviews are very helpful, but do not rely on appraisals alone. Even if you intend to get the equipment directly from the manufacturer, you can still find a store that has the machine you want to try.

Consider the Space and Placement

It is essential to know where you want to put the equipment and size space before you go shopping. If you are considering a collapsible unit, you should know that they are more expensive ask yourself if it is a required feature, which would require you to fold it up when you are not using it.

Controls

This is one of the most important factors to consider. You need to ask yourself some questions, including whether controls for speed and incline are displayed and accessible in a way that is relaxed and convenient for you to use when walking or running on the treadmill when in use. Check whether you can easily regulate the speed when you are using it without jeopardizing your safety. As stated earlier, it is vital that you try the treadmill before you buy it. You should also consider the design of the side steps. Check whether they are wide enough and if they are slip-resistant.