Blog
Phone : 847-309-2818 M-F 10am-5pm

BLOG

Keyword:

Automatic Transmission Fluid Tip

Apr 10, 2020

Automatic transmission fluid is great lubricant that destroys rust, works very well for strength and weight equipment plate weight guide rods...

read more

Bronze Bushing Tip

Apr 08, 2020

Bronze bushings are self lubricating, if you don't use the proper lubricant the bushing will become damaged over time...

read more

Equipment Tips

Apr 07, 2020

Sweat is corrosive and  produces rust, therefore you need to keep your equipment as dry as possible - wiping after every workout will delay rust formation...

read more

Commercial Treadmill Tip

Apr 06, 2020

Treadmills that are in front of the television get more usage so it is wise to rotate those machines out with the ones that are not close to the television to even out the wear and tear on your treadmill Fleet, over time...

read more

How to Replace a Treadmill Drive Motor

Apr 04, 2020

Use these basic steps to replace the drive motor in ProForm, Weslo, Horizon, Weider, Lifestyler, NordicTrack and Sole treadmills. Shut off the electricity Remove the motor hood Remove the motor Install the new motor Reinstall the motor hood Restore power   For more information, check this link: https://www.searspartsdirect.com/diy...

read more

Treadmill Stuck on Full Speed Upon Starting: Possible Solutions

Apr 04, 2020

If your Treadmill is Stuck on Full Speed at Startup it's usually one of two things causing this failure 1) Speed Sensor is misalligned, dirty, or just failing 2) PWM Lower Controller is Stuck on active high causing full power to the motor. The good news is, you know your motor works, so it's smart to start at the speed sensor because it's inexpensive to replace. By in large the ...

read more

Flexonic Drive Belt Installation

Apr 01, 2020

Here are the steps on how to install a new Flexonic drive belt on Matrix T3x, T3x-06, T3xi-06, and T3xi-AC model treadmills. PROCEDURE: Remove the 4 screws holding on the motor cover and remove it. Disconnect the spring from the tension wheel set and remove the spring. The spring can be discarded, it will not be re-used.  Remove the top plate of the tension wheel set.  ...

read more

Find A Fitness Equipment Repair Technician By Zip Code

Mar 31, 2020

We built and will continue to build out a fitness technician finder by zip code for all your onsite repair needs. Check here:  https://www.hydrafitnessexchange.com/technicians...

read more

How to replace an elliptical resistance motor

Mar 26, 2020

This DIY repair guide explains how to replace the resistance motor on an elliptical. Follow these steps to replace the resistance motor in Weslo, Lifestyler, NordicTrack , ProForm and Image elliptical exercisers. Instructions: 1. Release the lower upright cover 2. Remove the left pedal arm 3. Remove the left shield 4. Release the resistance motor 5. Disconnect the cable 6. Remove ...

read more

Press Release: Icon Health & Fitness Releases New and Improved Motor Control Boards

Mar 26, 2020

The manufacturer of popular namebrands such as Proform, Nordictrack, Healthrider, Epic, Gold's Gym (and others), Icon Health and Fitness, recently reengineered many of the popular motor controllers used in past and present treadmills, included is a picture is the replacement board for 263165 or MC2100LTS-30 shich is now 398056 MC1618DLS. Included in the box is 1) DETAILED instructions 2) adapter ...

read more
  • 35