NordicTrack E 8.7 Elliptical Review (Discontinued)
Detailed Overview
Our Favorite Features
- Power adjustable incline, adjustable pedals and stride
- Power ramp feature
- Price to features ratio is impressive
- iFit enabled
- Transport wheels
- Manageable footprint of 67″ x 25″
Our Least Favorite Features
- iFit module not included
- Warranty- only 1 year on labor and 2 year on parts
- Front drive design can be bothersome for some people
The Bottom Line
The NordicTrack E 8.7 is a solid, well-built trainer that is fully customizable, perfect for homes where multiple people will be using the same trainer. The console is lacking a bit when you consider the 5 inch backlit display, but for the price, you can’t beat the multiple features included. The bottom line is this is a quality, entry-level trainer that is ideal for most any user looking for a durable and reliable trainer under the $1,000 price point.
Frequently Asked Questions
What warranty does the NordicTrack E 8.7 come with?
Just one year for labor and two years for parts. Keep in mind the model has been discontinued and going forward parts might become difficult to source.
What maintenance do I need to perform on my NordicTrack E 8.7?
In addition to regular cleaning, users should grease the tracks with supplied lubricant every three months.
How do I stop my NordicTrack E 8.7 elliptical from squeaking?
The machine should be quiet in use. If squeaking occurs, check to make sure it is level on the floor then grease the tracks.
How can I adjust the pedals on my NordicTrack E 8.7 elliptical?
To adjust the pedals, pull the handle outward and move to a desired position and release it into the desired slot.