Walking Pad Lubrication: Why, When, How, and What Lubricant to Use
To lubricate your walking pad, you typically lift the belt, apply 100% silicone lubricant in a zig-zag pattern onto the deck, and then run the machine...
By Jordan
Category: Fitness Equipment Maintenance
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Dumbbells: How to Prevent Rust, Maintain, and Store Your Equipment
Preventing dumbbell rust requires controlling moisture, regularly cleaning and drying them after use, storing them in a dry, well-ventilated area, and...
By Alex
Peloton Bike Maintenance: Why WD-40 is Not Recommended and What to Use Instead
WD-40 is not recommended for Peloton bikes as its solvents can degrade components, attract grime, cause belt slippage, and damage sealed bearings, pot...
By Alex
Tacx Trainer Squeaking: Causes, Diagnosis, and Solutions
A squeaking Tacx trainer usually signals a need for maintenance due to dry, worn, or loose components such as the roller, belt, bearings, or frame con...
By Alex
Rebounder Bounciness: Understanding, Improving, and Maintaining Your Mini-Trampoline
To increase rebounder bounciness, focus on optimizing its springs or bungees, the jumping mat, and the frame by ensuring proper tension, replacing wor...
By Hart
Horizon Treadmill: Reset Procedures, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance
Resetting a Horizon treadmill involves soft (power cycle), hard (factory), or calibration resets to resolve issues like erratic performance, display m...
By Hart
Treadmill Track Adjustment: Tensioning, Centering, and Maintenance
Adjusting a treadmill track involves tensioning the belt to prevent slippage and centering it to ensure it runs true, both achieved by manipulating th...
By Jordan
Spin Bike: Troubleshooting and Unlocking Excessive Resistance
Unlocking a spin bike involves systematically inspecting and addressing issues like excessive resistance, seized flywheels, or stuck components to res...
By Hart
Iron Dumbbells: Cleaning, Maintenance, and Rust Prevention
Cleaning iron dumbbells involves regular wiping with mild detergents and disinfectants, thorough drying, and periodic oiling to maintain hygiene and p...
By Jordan
