Commercial treadmills are the best treadmills on the market and are built to last with durable motors, sturdy frames and warranties to match. They are constructed to withstand many hours of daily use in a commercial gym environment and have high weight capacities to cater to each user’s needs. From walking to running to high intensity intervals, these treadmills are designed to endure through even the toughest workouts.

The top rated commercial treadmills generally have at least 4HP motors and belts that over at least 60 inches in length that are built to be used over 100,000 miles.

They will also have top tier shock absorption systems that significantly reduce wear and tear on the joints. This is especially important for heavier users or users with previous injuries to be cautious of.

In order to maintain high durability, commercial treadmills tend to be very heavy and will not have the option to fold.

Always try before you buy! (Consumer Reports Fitness News)