Proform Carbon T7 Review ─ a reliable Entry Level Folding Treadmill

OVERVIEW

The Proform Carbon T7 is a reliable, great value treadmill under $1000 suitable for power walkers, hikers, and joggers featuring a decent running deck that folds-up, the ability to incline 10% for a more intense calorie burn and, enables speeds of up to 10 mph. The Carbon T7 is recommended suitable for those who want to exercise 30 minutes or less every day but want some features with their treadmill purchase.

First Month of iFit Included

This Proform folding treadmill comes with the first 30 days of an iFit family membership included which allows up to five additional users to be added. With iFit you have access to countless trainer-led coached workouts, streamed to your treadmill’s touchscreen or most smart devices including Apple TV. No more treks to the gym as you have access to a wide selection of elite trainers and classes in and out of the studio.

The cool part with iFit is that you can walk or run side by side with a trainer through spectacular locations across the globe doing hikes, trail and road runs. But the 'really' cool part is your treadmill can dynamically sync to a class. Live Trainer Control. No need to make adjustments as you encounter hills and downward slopes your iFit trainer can dynamically make changes to the treadmill incline or speed in real-time — so you can just focus and enjoy the workout. There is always the option to go at your own pace and make your own adjustments.

With iFit get 24/7 access to live and on-demand classes where you can work out anytime on your schedule. Whether you prefer to walk or run you can filter the class, destination, level of workout, and trainers who will be with you every step to assist, hitting goals, encourage and push you forward on your fitness journey.

iFit • 7” HD touchscreen • 10% Incline • Running Deck • Price

Workout with a personal trainer. iFit takes you to amazing destinations on the 7” Smart HD touchscreen as a trainer guides you through walking, running, and cross-training workouts. Trainers can automatically control your treadmill’s incline and speed for a worry-free experience, but you always have the choice to make your own adjustments to match your own pace or rejoin the class if you wish anytime using the touchscreen.

Powered by iFit track your progress and stats on the touchscreen or use the leaderboard to see how you rank with others or compete with yourself.

Change-up your work-out and make it more interesting. Virtually run though the Swiss Alps, hike the Grand Canyon, or summit the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Incline training helps you hit your goals faster by adding challenges to your workouts as you progress from just starting out to exceeding your starting fitness goals. By adjusting the incline, you increase your workout intensity. Make incline and speed adjustments using the touchscreen sliders or the use the pre-set OneTouch buttons on the console. With up to 10% elevation incline you can burn way more calories in the same amount of time. Follow this link to learn more about iFit

A 2.6 CHP self-cooled motor is durable enough to keep you moving every day. This treadmill’s frame is well constructed, sturdy, and runs quiet. However, if you plan to have multiple users running 30 minutes or more, we suggest you consider the highly ranked, top selling Proform Pro 2000 Treadmill.

The tread belt on the T7 and running deck are supported with ISOFlex cushioning that reduces the impact on your knees, hips, and ankle joints.

Around $1,000, plus you save with the first month of iFit membership included.

WHAT TO KNOW

✓ This is a folding treadmill where the running deck easily folds-up to save space.

✓ The treadmill belt if 20” x 55” long enough for comfortable strides, you will feel unencumbered while running and have plenty of room to move your arms.

✓ You can walk, jog, and run with speeds up to 10 mph with incline range 10% to burn more calories faster or just for that extra resistance challenge.

✓ Running deck features cushioning support for the running desk to reduce impact on knees, hips and ankle joints.

✓ The Carbon T7 comes with a 10-year frame warranty, 1-year parts & electronics warranty, and a 1-year labor warranty.

✓ The Carbon T7 has a user weight limit of 300 lbs.

✓ This treadmill integrates and syncs with live or on-demand iFit connected workouts, both in the studio and trainer-led destination classes.

GOOD TO KNOW

- Running deck cushioning with ISO FLEX shock absorbers provides up to a 30% improvement in joint protection.

- 7" Full HD touchscreen to easily keep an eye on workout stats, including distance covered, speed, calorie burn, heart rate, and time

- Adjust the speed and incline of your workout in an instant with one touch buttons

- Dual 2" music speakers built into the console or connect wireless head phones via Bluetooth

- Cooling fan integrated into console

- The Carbon T7 Footprint is: 35.2” Wide x 73.5” Deep x 57.5” Tall

- The Carbon T7 comes with a 10-year frame warranty, 1-year parts & electronics warranty, and a 1-year labor warranty.

- The Carbon T7 deck rollers are 1.9” as recommended for durability

- Proform provides a 30-day money back guarantee

• The Carbon T7 has a SpaceSaver® Design so you can fold up the deck and minimize the space the treadmill takes up when not in use.

• iFit HD Video Workouts from around the world, guided by professional personal trainers.

• iFit yoga, strength training, boxing and mediation classes offer a huge library of cross-training workouts to choose from in the comfort of your home on the touchscreen or any smart-device, including Apple TV.

• Your iFit trainers can adjust your treadmill speed and incline to match the workout pace and terrain of the class you select. You can override ‘trainer control-mode’ and make your own adjustments with simple to use one touch buttons on the console.

Who Should buy a Proform Carbon T7?

People who are limited on space and need or want a space saving foldable treadmill. The running deck is very quick and easy to lift up and put down

Folks who will use their treadmill for walking or jogging

People who are looking for coached trainer led workouts, who would enjoy live or on-demand studio and destination coached walks and runs powered by iFit

Those who can benefit from the incline range option of up to 10%

PRICE OPTIONS

Good Value for the Money

Carbon T7 Treadmill $1,099

• First month of iFit Membership subscription included

• There is a shipping charge of $199 for threshold delivery (to your door)

• You can have the treadmill set up in the room of your choice for $219 or plus assembly included for $249. Both are good options to ease delivery assembly and setup. Covid-19 Restrictions may apply.

• You can also consider using handy.com or Amazon Services (recommended) or even inquire at your local sports equipment store as an option.

• Extended warranty OPTIONS available in the cart.

Another Treadmill option to consider is the:

Carbon T10 Treadmill for FREE

If you prefer a bigger touchscreen and more budget friendly payments checkout the Carbon T10 treadmill. As part of Proform’s Plus Program, the Carbon T10 comes FREE with your commitment to 3 years of iFit at $39/month.

Carbon T10 differences

The T10 treadmill’s base is the same as the Carbon T7 with the following differences.

• 3-inch larger HD touchscreen

• Running-deck inclines 12% vs. 10% on the T7 treadmill

• a slightly more powerful motor rated at 2.75 CHP

Here’s the deal – Subscribe to a 3-year iFit Membership, where you only pay $39 per month for iFit personal interactive training and ProForm gives you a free ProForm Treadmill ¹ – no strings, no catch – without any fees and free delivery to your door. All equipment comes with a 10-Year warranty on the Frame, 2-Year Parts, & 1-Year Labor Warranty.

AT THE END ── Final thoughts

Amazing value for at home fitness workouts

─ The Proform Carbon T7 with a 7-inch HD screen is a solid entry level treadmill.  It is durable, hardworking and has a roomy 20" x 55" deck.  With an incline up to 10% and with speeds up to 10 mph, this machine has the power and options to support many people’s running or walking goals at a very good price for value offered.  We have no doubts over the performance aspect of this machine. This is a good treadmill for anyone in budget mode looking for a reliable treadmill that allows for some immersive interactive training that iFit provides. If you don’t want to continue to pay for iFit after the first month you can use the treadmill in manual mode perfectly, but we think you will enjoy the iFit trainers, workouts and the many options it offers to keep you moving at home.

Alternatively, you can opt to go with Proform’s Plus Program and get a Carbon T10 treadmill or select other exercise equipment Free.

For more power and a bigger touchscreens, check out the ProForm Pro 2000, and the Smart Pro 9000. See all Proform Treadmills