Product Overview
The FreeRunner treadmill is a revolutionary new indoor running experience. The heart of this new experience is the patent-pending HexDeck System, featuring an aluminum deck supported by a proprietary, hexagonal polymer suspension system. The result is unprecedented cushion and responsiveness, for a feel that test users describe as “buttery,” “easy on the joints” and “like running on a track.” The 10TRx FreeRunner creates a revolutionary feel for runners and walkers. HexDeck Technology creates an unprecedented cushion and responsiveness – lightweight walkers, heavyweight runners and everyone in between will experience initial cushion/flex at foot strike, along with an immediate response, returning support and energy for the push off. Display Options: Choose from Apex 24 inch HD Touch or Apex LED Display, which provides users with versatility and interactivity for a more engaging and personalized running experience. Tap to Pair: Easily sync your Apple or Samsung Galaxy Watch via NFC technology. Real-time tracking and seamless integration make every run more connected, delivering accurate metrics and a personalized cardio journey. High-Performance Incline and Speed: Achieve up to a 20% incline and a maximum speed of 15 mph, making this treadmill ideal for high-intensity cardio workouts and endurance training. Engaging Content: The touchscreen display offers onboard HIIT programming, wireless personal device mirroring, and integrated apps like RunTV and PlutoTV—ensuring an engaging and personalized experience for every user, from casual gym-goers to dedicated athletes. Command Center: Wireless charger, cooling fan, USB port, and dual bottle holders. Stay refreshed and fully connected to power through every stride.
Key Features
- Revolutionary new patented HexDeck technology features an aluminum running deck, supported by a proprietary, hexagonal polymer suspension system that creates a treadmill with unprecedented cushion and responsiveness
- Easily accessible Hot Bar is located closer to the user with one-finger speed and elevation controls, integrated stop button and contact heart rate grips
- 20% max incline | 15 mph max speed
- User weight capacity of 500 lbs (227 kg)
- GymKit allows OpenHub Consoles to connect directly with Apple Watch for real-time data sharing between the equipment and watch using NFC technology to allow a simple tap to pair connection.
A full view of the Star Trac 10TRx FreeRunner Treadmill, showcasing its sleek design and the HexDeck system.
Setup and Installation
Unpacking
Carefully remove the treadmill from its packaging. Ensure all components are present.
Placement
Place the treadmill on a flat, stable surface with adequate clearance around it for safe operation.
Power Connection
Connect the power cord to a grounded electrical outlet.
Assembly
This treadmill is designed for minimal assembly. Refer to the included user manual for specific instructions if any minor assembly is required.
Operating Instructions
Console Overview
The console features a large LCD display, quick start buttons, and various program selection options. It also includes integrated heart rate grips and cup holders.
This video provides a detailed walkthrough of the Star Trac 10TRx FreeRunner Treadmill's console, demonstrating its various functions and settings.
Starting a Workout
- Ensure the safety key is properly inserted.
- Press the green "Start" button to begin.
- Adjust speed and incline using the dedicated controls on the console or handlebars.
Adjusting Speed and Incline
Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the console or handlebars to increase or decrease speed and incline. The treadmill supports up to 15 mph speed and 20% incline.
Heart Rate Monitoring
Grip the heart rate sensors on the handlebars to monitor your heart rate during your workout.
Integrated Fan
The console includes an integrated fan for user comfort during workouts.
Smartwatch Connectivity
Easily sync your Apple Watch or Samsung Galaxy Watch via NFC technology for real-time data tracking.
This video highlights the integrated fan and smartwatch connectivity features of the treadmill, showing how to use them for a more comfortable and connected workout.
HexDeck Technology
The Star Trac 10TRx FreeRunner features the patent-pending HexDeck System, an aluminum deck supported by a proprietary, hexagonal polymer suspension system. This provides exceptional cushion and responsiveness, reducing impact on joints.
A visual representation of the HexDeck system, highlighting the hexagonal polymer suspension that provides superior cushioning and responsiveness.
Detailed findings from a study demonstrating the HexDeck treadmill's ability to reduce impact by 26% compared to traditional decks, leading to a softer and more comfortable running experience.
Additional data and user feedback reinforcing the benefits of the HexDeck system, including improved comfort and reduced joint stress.
Maintenance and Care
Cleaning
Regularly wipe down the console and frame with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Belt Care
Inspect the running belt periodically for wear and tear. Refer to the full manual for belt lubrication instructions if needed.
General Inspection
Check all bolts and connections for tightness regularly.
Troubleshooting
Treadmill Not Starting
- Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a live outlet.
- Verify the safety key is fully inserted into its slot.
- Check the circuit breaker.
Belt Slipping or Sticking
- The belt may need lubrication. Refer to the full user manual for instructions.
- The belt may need tension adjustment. Contact customer support if unsure.
Display Issues
- Ensure all connections to the console are secure.
- Power cycle the machine by unplugging it for 30 seconds and plugging it back in.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Star Trac |
| Color | silver |
| Product Grade | NEW |
| Product Dimensions | 81.5"D x 34.8"W x 60"H |
| Item Weight | 494 Pounds |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Maximum Speed | 15 Miles per Hour |
| Special Feature | hexagonal polymer suspension system |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Indoor |
| Target Audience | Adult |
| Maximum Horsepower | 5 Horsepower |
| Maximum Incline Percentage | 20 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Power Source | Electric |
| Number of Programs | 14 |
| Control Program Name | StarTrac Treadmill Control Program |
| Included Components | User Manual, Power Cord, Safety Key |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 500 Pounds |
| Deck Length | 40 Inches |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Input Power | 500 Watts |
| Minimum Speed | 0.5 Miles per Hour |
| UPC | 785983722681 |
| Model Name | 10-TRX FREERUNNER |
| Manufacturer | Star Trac Fitness |
An image showing the key dimensions of the treadmill: 81.5 inches deep, 34.8 inches wide, and 60 inches high.
Warranty Information
COMMERCIAL (Facilities that charge dues and/or > 8 hours/day usage): Limited 10 year warranty on structural frame not including coatings, all other components 5 years parts and labor. LIGHT COMMERCIAL/VERTICAL (Non-dues paying facility and < 8 hours/day usage): Limited 10 year warranty on structural frame not including coatings, all other components 5 years parts and labor. RESIDENTIAL (Home setting, equipment used by home occupants only): Limited 10 year warranty on structural frame not including coatings, all other components 10 years parts and 5 years labor.
Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or to order replacement parts, please contact Star Trac customer service. Refer to the original packaging or the full user manual for contact details.
You can also visit the official Star Trac website for FAQs and additional resources.
