There is only one resistance level and it requires very little effort to work out on, and because of this, it’s going to be difficult to get a high-intensity workout.
The one big difference between this and any other elliptical on the market is that there are no tension controls to control resistance levels. Watch the video above to see the instructions. Since it is mostly comprised of solid steel frames, it can be much sturdier than many of its competitors. The Gazelle Freestyle is well designed and doesn’t have too many parts to it. The latest model of the Gazelle Freestyle has increased its maximum user weight so it can handle up to 300 pounds resulting in a more robust and studier Gazelle than in previous years. Should you need to use the warranty it is valid for 12 months after purchase. It doesn’t have hundreds of bells of whistles nor does it require external power and its console is simple too, meaning that it should last you well into the future. The fact that it’s so simple and at its core, just a bunch of sturdy bars held together, there’s not much that can go wrong. The Gazelle Freestyle scores 4.5/5 in this section because it’s a very reliable machine. Taking into account its reliability, quality build and the fact that it ‘just works’ exactly the way it’s supposed to the $200 represents an investment that will most likely last a lifetime.Ĭontrast this with an Exerpeutic Aero Air Trainer which is under $100 and isn’t reliable at all, the Gazelle Freestyle is priced very fairly. The Gazelle Freestyle costs just under $200 and is one of the cheapest ellipticals on the market. We will now review the Gazelle Freestyle model and rate it according to important criteria.