New vs Used Fitness Equipment

New equipment will always be better than used, but sometimes you can find incredibly great deals! A year old commercially used treadmill that a fitness center decided to replace to make room for newer models, may last decades to come; this is especially reliable if you purchase an extended warranty, and understand the monthly, quarterly, or even annual maintenance steps needed for longevity. The sales prices of these models are sometimes found at less than a fraction of the cost in used fitness equipment specialty stores, online, and by individuals. So do the research or/and ask us for advice...