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The Nautilus EV716 is a part of the Pro Series elliptical machines with the widely popularly dynamically adjustable stride lengths. This is a luxury elliptical with an exciting new design well worth the money. The My Stride technology adjusts to your stride, whether you are walking, running, tall, or short. If you have the budget, this machine is packed with features that are hard to pass up. Compared to other ellipticals in this price range, the EV716 is a bargain.

Also make sure to also read the Nautilus EV718 elliptical review to see if the upgrades of this machine are right for you.

Pros

• dynamically adjusting stride length
• stepper/elliptical combo
• great programs with plenty of opportunity stay motivated
• Fitness Diary for 5 users
• 2” pedal spacing with articulating pedals
• heart rate control with wireless strap
• 10 year warranty on parts

Cons

• no hand grip sensors, only a wireless chest strap
• no custom user programs

Pedals and Motions

You can use this as a stepper at a 0″ stride or vary your stride lengths as little or as far as you like. You can see this is in a new class of elliptical trainers. Electromagnetic technology provides 20 resistance levels which minimizes wear and tear on the parts. The pedals are spaced ergonomically close together for comfort.

Programs and Console

The EV716 comes with the 15 pre-programmed workouts including 4 heart rate control programs and 3 My Stride programs. This machine comes with a wireless heart rate chest but does not have hand grips. This is not a loss by any means as you will find that the wireless chest strap offers consistent and accurate pulse readings.

Product Design

The user weight limit of 350 lbs is normal for machines in this price range and it does come with a great home warranty. This machine requires 110v power supply.

Extra Accessories

It includes a water bottle holder and a magazine rack.

Price and Where to Buy

You can purchase this elliptical at your local fitness specialty store or online. The Nautilus online store will require close to $300 additional for shipping.

The best deals for this machine can be found online where you can often get a lower price with shipping included, and even get great financing options.