York XC530 2 in 1  Cross Trainer and Exercise Cycle is a perfect domestic equipment that gives dual functions that can be used as the cross trainer and the exercise bike. This gives the user a variety and hence is one extra reason to own this. Perfect for the indoor and the domestic use that can be installed with the small foot print. The following is the review of the same and it details about the product and its usage.

The Basics:

York XC530 Upright  Exercise Bike has an overall dimension of 125 x 64 x 150 cm that states the length, width and the height of the equipment. It weight not high but just 45 kg. All in silver and black finish makes it look stylish. The efficient console and the magnetic resistance are few distinguished features. It is capable of offering an outdoor bike ride experience and on the adjustment of the resistance levels the down hill and the up hill drive can be experienced.

York XC530 2 in 1 Cross Trainer and Cycle

Transformation:

Having offered the 2 different functions of cross trainer and the exercise cycle, both are dominant aspects of this model. What goes interesting is that switching between the two is simple and both functions come with smooth and comfortable workout.

Ergonomic features:

  • Padded seat – The seat when used in the cycle model feels the extra comfort with the large gel padded seat. Irrespective of the user physic it gives comfortable seating which is also adjustable by height.
  • Dual action – In case of the elliptical mode the dual action which is the push and pulls arms gives good workout for the upper body.
  • Foot plates – present are the adjustable foot plates that can be used for the comfort of the user and the adjustment are simple which takes fewer efforts.

Resistance levels:

Available in this model is the smooth motion that is been controlled by the magnetic resistance. It offers 8 different resistance levels which can be chosen or does come automatically in the programme setting. Right from the down hill ride to the up hill ride the user can experience and set the required workout.

Heart Rate Control:

York XC530 Elliptical/Cycle is been embedded with the hand pulse sensor that reads the heart rate when the user hold the hand grip firmly. This instant read of the pulse rate can be obtained in the console all at a glance.

Console:

The console is of large LCD display that displays the readings in bigger font as to make it easy for the user to read out. It is possible to obtain the feedback of the time, speed, distance, calories, pulse and the resistant levels in this console all at a quick glance.

Warranty:

York offers 2 years warranty for the parts and life time warranty for the frame. It also makes installing of this product with less time and efforts.

York XC530 Exercise Bike/Cross Trainer - Specification Details

Manufacturer York Fitness
Model Name XC530 2 in 1 Cross Trainer and Cycle
Product Code 5677
Type Upright
Colour Silver
Weight Product weight: 45 kg
Console specifics 1 Large LCD window with backlight
feed back in the cycle mode - Time, Speed, Distance, Calories,
Pulse, Resistance
Resistance Manual Magnetic resistance with 8 level adjustment
Product specifics Cross trainer and Exercise bike functions
Extra large gel padded seat
Elliptical mode the dual action push/pull arms
Smooth motion contol
Hand pulse sensor
Adjustable foot plates
Training guide Yes
Safety standards EN957 1+9
Dimension ( L X W X H ) 125 x 64 x 150 cm
Warranty 2 years for parts and lifetime for frame
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