Treadmill Motor

Horsepower is the measurement of power of a treadmill motor; manufacturers use two measurements for horsepower : continuous and peak, Continuous horsepower is how powerful a treadmill can continually operate without dropping off, Peak horsepower is the maximum horsepower a treadmill can generate for a short period of time, Since peak horsepower is usually significantly higher than a motor's continuous capability, continuous horsepower better helps you determine which treadmill will accommodate your intended exercise use