This treadmill desk is the most popular from the lifespan range. The Lifespan TR1200-DT5 is a treadmill desk and standing desk combination. The Lifespan TR1200-DT5 Review 2021 has to mention that The console is integrated into the arm rest and gives you steps taken, walking time, distance and speed.
This model is designed with the office in mind. The refined contemporary design will suit any office décor. It is quiet enough to not disturb your co-workers because high quality components subdue noise and vibration.
The Treadmill desk is a more dynamic approach to adding activity to your daily work schedule. The standing desk will get you off your chair, and under desk exercise equipment will be even more energizing, but the treadmill desk will support better aerobic activity. Once you get used to walking and working you may never return to the sedentary desk postures of yesteryear.
Pros
The TR1200-DT5 Treadmill Desk is simple to assemble ensuring that you will soon be working out. Two front-mounted transport wheels provide easy mobility.
A very quiet motor is another big plus. The 2.25 Continuous-Duty HP motor is virtually silent and will not distract from any calls you make or take.
All Lifespan treadmill desks come with 6 shock absorbers. These are spread out along the track reducing the impact on the spine, ankles, feet, and hips.
Track your progress and stay motivated thanks to recent improvements in Bluetooth technology. Simply hover your smartphone over the console and upload your data. Easy! Download the free Active Trak app from the app store. Free one-year membership in the Lifespan Fitness Club. Apple Health and Google fit enabled. Just in case you want to send a selfie to your gym pals, social media is integrated via Facebook and Twitter.
The Lifespan TR1200-DT5 Review 2021 would have to include a spacious desktop that can adjust to accommodate dual monitors. The 38″ wide standard desktop can adjust to 48″ to accommodate dual monitors. The manually adjusted desk goes from 41″ to 55″. This works best in a working environment that will not require the desk to be adjusted frequently. The TR5000 is the Lifespan model that features electronically adjustable heights and memory for two settings.
Foam injected armrests assist in avoiding the dreaded carpal tunnel syndrome while you type at your treadmill desk.
60 day money-back guarantee, the only catch is that you will have to pay for return shipping.
The TR1200-DT5 Treadmill Desk can run for 6 consecutive hours. The cheaper Lifespan models top out at three hours, and the more expensive TR5000 tops out at 10 hours.
The workout area is 56″ x 20″ which compares very favorably to treadmills sold for residential and commercial use.
Speeds vary from 0.4 to 4 mph. This is ideal for a desk treadmill because you want to be walking and not running.
The maximum weight allowance is 350 lbs.
The Intelli-Guard safety feature will automatically pause the treadmill if you should stop walking for 20 seconds. This is handy if you have children or pets in the vicinity. This acts as a protection for the motor as well. Guard rails help to stabilize if you should need them.
Excellent warranty. The purchase price for this desk treadmill includes lifetime protection for the frame, three years for the motor, two years for parts, and one year for labor. You can purchase extended parts warranties for three years and five years. If you keep the track lubricated you can expect the treadmill desk to outlast its warranty.
Cons
You will need to wax the track. The TR5000 does not require this type of maintenance but this model does.
The handrails are plastic and do not have the quality of the TR5000-DT7 Treadmill Desk which sports metal rails.
Needs manual height adjustment for the desk.
If you should choose to return this product, you will have to pay for return shipping.
Conclusion
There is a good reason why this is the most popular treadmill desk. The TR1200 DT5 is perfect for the office or home. It is very quiet and you will be up and walking within minutes. Bluetooth and fitness technology-enabled with safety features will motivate you and help you track your progress. You can’t go wrong with this model. Let me know how your treadmill desk workout program is going.
