Description
WhisperStride™ TechnologyNearly silent operation
20-Inch StrideSmooth fixed stride
Coach ZoneTarget different muscle groups
Multi-Grip HandlesComfortable hand positions
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer in a modern home
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer

Smooth, Natural Motion for Everyday Home Cardio

The Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer is designed for home users who want a smooth, natural-feeling low-impact workout. Extensive Life Fitness biomechanical research informs the elliptical path, while the fixed 20-inch stride provides a consistent movement from workout to workout.

WhisperStride™ Technology uses maintenance-free ball bearings to reduce friction and help keep operation nearly silent. The moving multi-grip handles add upper-body movement, while oversized non-slip pedals with cushioned inserts provide a stable platform.

Best for: Home users looking for a quiet, full-body elliptical with a natural 20-inch stride and a choice of simple or connected console features.
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer from a different angle in a modern home
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Training Experience

Vary Your Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Workout Without Complicating It

The Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer keeps the focus on straightforward, effective training. The Coach Zone guides workouts designed to target different muscle groups, while 20 resistance levels let you adjust workout intensity as your fitness goals change.

Full-Body MotionMoving multi-grip handles add upper-body movement to the elliptical workout.
Coach ZoneGuided workouts help focus training on different muscle groups.
Heart-Rate MonitoringContact sensors and Polar-compatible telemetry help you monitor workout intensity.

The 6-inch step-up height also provides a relatively low entry point for a full-size home elliptical.

Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer console in a modern home
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Console Options

Choose the Console That Fits How You Train

The Life Fitness E3 Elliptical is available with the Go Console or Track Connect 2.0. Go provides 13 pre-loaded workouts, 2 user profiles and straightforward workout feedback. Track Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth Low Energy, Apple Watch® and Samsung Galaxy Watch® connectivity, Life Fitness Connect app integration, FTMS support, USB charging/software updates and an integrated smartphone/tablet rack.

Both consoles support contact heart-rate monitoring and Polar-compatible telemetry. Track Connect 2.0 also supports Bluetooth heart-rate straps.

Choose your experience: Select the Go Console for simple training or Track Connect 2.0 when connected devices and workout tracking are a priority.

Choose your console

Which Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Console Is Right for You?

Go Console

Best suited for straightforward training. 13 pre-loaded workouts, 1 custom workout per profile, 2 user profiles and contact/Polar-compatible heart-rate monitoring.

  • 13 pre-loaded workouts
  • 1 custom workout per profile
  • 2 user profiles and contact/Polar-compatible heart-rate monitoring

Track Connect 2.0

Explore more elliptical cross-trainers or browse the full Life Fitness elliptical lineup to compare models and find the right fit for your home.

  • Expanded workout tracking
  • Compatible app connectivity
  • Connected training features

Best suited for connected training. 15 pre-loaded workouts, 3 custom workouts per profile, 4 user profiles, Bluetooth Low Energy, Apple Watch® and Samsung Galaxy Watch® connectivity, Life Fitness Connect app integration, FTMS support, USB charging/software updates and an integrated smartphone/tablet rack.

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Specifications
Specifications data
Feature Details
Stride Length 20 in (51 cm), fixed
Resistance Levels 20
Resistance System Eddy current brake; speed independent
Step-Up Height 6 in (15 cm)
Pedals Oversized non-slip pedals with cushioned inserts
Handlebars Stationary bull-horn handlebars plus moving multi-grip handles
Coach Zone Guided workouts designed to target different muscle groups
Heart Rate Monitoring Contact sensors plus Polar-compatible telemetry; Bluetooth heart-rate strap support with Track Connect 2.0
Max User Weight 400 lb (181 kg)
Unit Weight 222 lb (101 kg)
Dimensions (L x W x H) 81.7 x 34.1 x 61.1 in (208 x 87 x 155 cm)
Power Requirements External power adapter; 120 V North America, 220 V Europe, 240 V+ Australia
Cup Holders 2
Integrated Accessory Tray No
WhisperStride Technology Yes
Warranty
Warranty data
CROSS-TRAINERS

Series: PCSX, CSX, E1, E3, E5

Resistance System: 5 Years
Mechanical Parts: 5 Years
Electrical Parts: 5 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Frame: Lifetime

CONSUMER CONSOLES

Go, Track Connect 2.0

Console: 3 Years
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Life Fitness Elliptical Cross Trainer Comparison
Feature Life Fitness E1 Elliptical Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Life Fitness E5 Elliptical Life Fitness Club Series+ Elliptical
Category Entry-Level Home Mid-Level Home Premium Home Commercial / Club
Stride Length 20" 20" Adjustable (18"–24") 20"
Resistance Levels 20 20 20 26
Drive System Front Drive Rear Drive (Smooth) Rear Drive (Advanced) Commercial Rear Drive
Adjustability Standard Enhanced Comfort Stride + Motion Adjust Fixed Commercial Geometry
Best For Casual home users Consistent training Performance training Heavy commercial use
Console Options Go / Track Connect Go / Track Connect Go / Track Connect SL / SE4
Console Features
Go Console Track Connect SL Console SE4 Console
LCD display
Tracks time, distance, calories
Heart rate monitoring
Quick start workouts
Bluetooth connectivity
App syncing
Detailed workout tracking
Personalized training data
Large LED display
Preset workout programs
Simple navigation
Commercial durability
Touchscreen display
Streaming apps
WiFi enabled
Advanced performance tracking
Warranty Frame: Lifetime
Parts: 5 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Frame: Lifetime
Parts: 5 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Frame: Lifetime
Parts: 5 Years
Labor: 3 Years
Frame: Lifetime
Parts: 3 Years
Labor: 1 Year
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer Comparison
Category
Life Fitness E1 EllipticalEntry-Level Home
Life Fitness E3 EllipticalMid-Level Home
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalPremium Home
Life Fitness Club Series+ EllipticalCommercial / Club
Stride Length
Life Fitness E1 Elliptical20"
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical20"
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalAdjustable (18"–24")
Life Fitness Club Series+ Elliptical20"
Resistance Levels
Life Fitness E1 Elliptical20
Life Fitness E3 Elliptical20
Life Fitness E5 Elliptical20
Life Fitness Club Series+ Elliptical26
Drive System
Life Fitness E1 EllipticalFront Drive
Life Fitness E3 EllipticalRear Drive (Smooth)
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalRear Drive (Advanced)
Life Fitness Club Series+ EllipticalCommercial Rear Drive
Adjustability
Life Fitness E1 EllipticalStandard
Life Fitness E3 EllipticalEnhanced Comfort
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalStride + Motion Adjust
Life Fitness Club Series+ EllipticalFixed Commercial Geometry
Best For
Life Fitness E1 EllipticalCasual home users
Life Fitness E3 EllipticalConsistent training
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalPerformance training
Life Fitness Club Series+ EllipticalHeavy commercial use
Console Options
Life Fitness E1 EllipticalGo / Track Connect
Life Fitness E3 EllipticalGo / Track Connect
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalGo / Track Connect
Life Fitness Club Series+ EllipticalSL / SE4
Warranty
Life Fitness E1 EllipticalFrame: Lifetime Parts: 5 Years Labor: 1 Year
Life Fitness E3 EllipticalFrame: Lifetime Parts: 5 Years Labor: 1 Year
Life Fitness E5 EllipticalFrame: Lifetime Parts: 5 Years Labor: 3 Years
Life Fitness Club Series+ EllipticalFrame: Lifetime Parts: 3 Years Labor: 1 Year
FAQs
Frequently asked question

What is the Life Fitness E3 Elliptical Cross-Trainer?

The Life Fitness E3 is a home elliptical with a fixed 20-inch stride, 20 resistance levels, multi-grip handles, and WhisperStride technology.

What stride length does the Life Fitness E3 have?

The E3 has a fixed 20-inch stride.

What consoles are available on the Life Fitness E3?

The E3 is available with the Go Console or Track Connect 2.0. The Track Connect 2.0 adds Bluetooth and broader device and app connectivity.

Is the Life Fitness E3 good for low-impact cardio?

Yes. Life Fitness describes the E3 as a home cardio option for low-impact, total-body workouts.

What is the maximum user weight for the Life Fitness E3?

The Life Fitness E3 has a 400 lb maximum user weight according to the manufacturer's current specifications.

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