Horizon Tread XP Treadmill: The Flagship Machine for Serious Home Runners
A treadmill that’s built for walking isn’t always ready for sprint intervals. If you want a machine that can support everything from an easy jog to fast, challenging sessions, the Horizon Tread XP is designed to bring that range of training home.
As Horizon’s premium, flagship-style home treadmill in The Fitness Solution’s range, the Tread XP combines a 3.25 HP motor, speeds up to 20 kph, incline up to 15% and a large running area. It also adds an immersive touchscreen that can bring workouts and entertainment into your training space.
Is it the right fit for your home? Here’s what to know before you decide.
Built to move beyond walking and jogging
The Tread XP is designed for walking, jogging, running and sprinting, so you can use it for more than steady-paced cardio. Its 3.25 HP motor supports a speed range of 0.8–20 kph, while the incline adjusts from 0–15%.
That range gives you options. Walk to warm up, increase the pace for a run or add incline to make a session more demanding. If you enjoy changing speeds and effort levels, the Tread XP gives you room to build variety into your routine.
The 153 x 56 cm running area offers generous space for your stride. That can be especially appealing if you’re looking for a larger deck for running, or sharing the treadmill with different users at home. Its maximum user weight is 159 kg.
A standout screen for training and entertainment
The 23.8-inch Full HD touch console is one of the Tread XP’s most distinctive features. You can stream workouts, mirror your device and use the console for a more immersive training experience. Prefer to watch or follow content on your own device? The treadmill also has a tablet holder.
The screen rotates 90 degrees for floor exercises and adjusts for visibility while you follow along. That means the console can support more than workouts on the belt: you can use it to view content during floor-based exercise beside the treadmill.
The Tread XP includes Training, Sprint 8, Virtual Active and On-Demand programs. Sprint 8 offers a structured HIIT option for people who enjoy short, intense efforts, while Virtual Active journeys bring a different feel to indoor sessions. The treadmill is also compatible with other popular fitness apps.
App features and content can change, so check the current details that matter to you before buying. Bluetooth 5.0 multi-channel and FTMS workout tracking, plus support for Bluetooth heart rate, help connect your training data. Quick-adjust control dials make it easier to change speed and incline during a session without searching through console menus.
Premium features for a range of training styles
The Tread XP is aimed at serious runners and sprint or HIIT fans, but its range of programs and speed settings can also suit households with varied fitness goals. One person might use it for brisk walking, another for regular runs, and someone else for interval training.
Variable Response Cushioning is designed to support your workout underfoot. Add the quick-adjust dials, USB charging, bottle holders and tablet holder, and the machine brings a useful mix of training and everyday convenience to your home gym.
If you’re weighing up electric treadmills for sale, think about how you’ll actually use the machine. A compact budget treadmill may be a better match if your priority is occasional walking and saving space. But if you expect to run regularly, want a higher top speed and value an engaging console, the Tread XP’s premium features may make the extra investment worthwhile.
Plan your space before you buy
A powerful treadmill still needs to fit comfortably in your home. The Tread XP is a substantial machine: assembled, it measures 195 cm long, 99 cm wide and 161 cm high. Its product weight is 128 kg.
It folds to 106 cm long, 99 cm wide and 180 cm high. Folding can help reduce the space it occupies lengthways when not in use, but it remains wide and tall when folded. Measure the intended location in both positions, and check the folded height against ceilings, shelving and other obstacles.
Before ordering, work through these practical checks:
- Measure the space. Check the assembled footprint and folded dimensions, and allow room to use the treadmill safely.
- Check the flooring. Choose a stable, suitable surface and consider how the treadmill’s size and weight fit the room.
- Plan power access. Make sure the location has practical access to power before delivery.
- Check the delivery route. Measure doorways, hallways, turns and stairs. At 128 kg, the Tread XP needs careful access planning.
- Think about how you’ll use it. If floor exercises or device mirroring are part of your routine, leave room to use the rotating console comfortably.
A little planning now can help prevent a large treadmill becoming a frustrating fit later.
Is the Horizon Tread XP right for you?
The Tread XP could be a strong match if you’re a serious home runner, enjoy sprint and HIIT sessions, or want premium training and entertainment features in one machine. Its wide running area and 159 kg maximum user weight may also be useful considerations for households comparing treadmill sizes and capacities.
It may be more machine than you need if you’re looking for an entry-level option, have limited floor space or mainly want a basic treadmill for occasional walking. The Fitness Solution stocks Horizon models across different levels, so you can compare options without assuming the biggest machine is automatically the best one for your routine.
Explore the Horizon Tread XP product page, browse our treadmill collection or see the wider Horizon Fitness equipment collection. For current pricing and availability, check the product page or contact our team.
Try it and get advice in Berwick
Choosing between electric treadmills is easier when you can talk through your training goals, available space and delivery access with people who know the equipment. The Fitness Solution is a family-owned Melbourne and Berwick retailer, and you’re welcome to visit our Berwick showroom for expert advice and a try-before-you-buy experience.
We also offer equipment hire options where suitable. Contact us to ask whether hire is available for the Tread XP or to discuss other options; hire pricing and suitability depend on the equipment and arrangement. If you need shipping outside Melbourne, please contact the team first.
Looking to buy an electric treadmill that can keep pace with serious home training? The Horizon Tread XP brings speed, incline, a large running deck and an immersive console together in one premium machine. Visit us in Berwick or get in touch with The Fitness Solution to work out whether it suits your space and your goals.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Horizon Tread XP suitable for sprinting?
Yes. The product is designed for walking, jogging, running and sprinting, with a top speed of 20 kph and incline up to 15%.
Does the console rotate for floor exercises?
Yes. Its 23.8-inch Full HD touchscreen rotates 90 degrees and adjusts for visibility during floor exercises.
How much space do I need for the Tread XP?
It measures 195 x 99 x 161 cm assembled and 106 x 99 x 180 cm folded. Measure your available space in both configurations, and plan for delivery access as well.
Can I get the treadmill delivered outside Melbourne?
Contact The Fitness Solution before ordering if you need shipping outside Melbourne. The team can discuss delivery arrangements and access requirements.
