Hammer Maximum EL 8000 Elliptical Trainer

• Premium, gym-quality elliptical trainer
• 55cm stride length for a natural running motion
• 40 resistance levels with precise wattage control
• 10.1" TFT touchscreen display with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
• Kinomap, Zwift, HAMMER workouts, Garmin, screen mirroring

HAMMER Maximum EL 8000 Elliptical Trainer – professional-quality training for home gyms and fitness centres

The HAMMER Maximum EL 8000 combines a robust studio-grade build with modern training technology and a particularly smooth range of motion. This high-quality elliptical trainer is designed for demanding workouts in the home gym as well as for use in a professional setting. The design is classified as SA (Studio Approved) and offers a high level of stability even during intensive use.

Natural and smooth elliptical motion
With a stride length of 55cm, the EL 8000 enables a wide-ranging, natural movement. The 14 kg flywheel and the precisely mounted drive system, combined with NanoGlide technology, ensure a particularly smooth movement. The narrow 12 cm distance between the footplates promotes a comfortable training position.

40 resistance levels and precise wattage control
The low-maintenance and silent induction braking system offers 40 finely graduated resistance levels. The speed-independent resistance control is computer-controlled and covers a power range from 35 to 400 watts. This allows the training intensity to be precisely adjusted to the individual’s fitness level and various training goals.

10.1" touchscreen with modern connectivity
The high-resolution 10.1"TFT touchscreen gives you a clear overview of all key training data. The display shows, amongst other things, time, distance, speed, revolutions per minute, watts, calories burnt and heart rate. Extensive multimedia and app functions are also available via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. Includes speakers

*Kinomap, **Zwift, ***HAMMER Workouts, ****Garmin and Screen Mirroring
The EL 8000 is compatible with Kinomap and Zwift, bringing a variety of virtual training options to your screen. With Kinomap, you can use real-world routes and videos, whilst Zwift offers interactive training worlds. HAMMER Workouts is pre-installed and offers numerous guided training sessions without the need for an additional subscription. Connection to compatible Garmin devices is also supported. The machine can also be connected to Apple iOS and Google Android devices via screen mirroring.

Entertainment whilst you train
For added entertainment, the elliptical trainer supports Netflix, Spotify, YouTube and Disney, amongst others. Thanks to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, speakers, a USB port and a tablet holder, you can personalise your workout. The USB port allows you to charge your smartphone or tablet whilst you train.

Keep an eye on your heart rate at all times
The built-in hand sensors allow for direct heart rate monitoring during your workout. In addition, the EL 8000 features a 5 kHz chest strap receiver. A total of 17 training programmes are available, including four heart rate programmes, one race programme, nine custom programmes and four manual programmes.

Built for demanding training
Weighing 113kg and with a maximum user weight capacity of 150kg, the EL 8000 is exceptionally stable. The integrated transport castors make it easy to move the elliptical trainer. Its SA-class commercial-grade construction makes it a suitable choice for regular and intensive endurance training.

Highlights:

• 14kg flywheel system
• Induction braking system with freewheel
• 55 cm stride length
• 48 cm stroke height
• 12 cm Q-factor (pedal spacing)
• 40 resistance levels
• Power output range: 35–400 watts
• Maintenance-free and silent induction braking system
• 10.1" TFT touchscreen
• 17 training programmes, including 4 heart rate programmes
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Kinomap, Zwift, HAMMER workouts, Garmin, screen mirroring
• Netflix, Spotify, YouTube and Disney
• USB port and tablet holder
• Hand pulse sensors and 5 kHz chest strap receiver
• Studio-grade construction, Class SA (Studio Approved)
• Transport wheels
• Power supply – 230V, 50Hz

Usage: Home gym, fitness centre and professional training area, load capacity 150kg
Dimensions: L195 x W63 x H175cm, weight 113kg
Accessories: Silicone lubricant, tools, assembly and operating instructions
Options: Chest strap for wireless heart rate monitoring
Warranty: Private use: 2-year comprehensive warranty; semi-professional and professional use: 1 year

*Kinomap app – The Kinomap app turns your workout into a motivating, interactive training experience. The app offers videos for cross-trainers, exercise bikes, treadmills and rowing machines. The Kinomap app connects to your exercise machine via Bluetooth. Choose a route and cycle, run or row as if you were actually there. You can track your progress along the route on the map. As the videos are geocoded, the app also adjusts the resistance (on selected models only) to match the terrain profile of the training route. Train over 170,000 km on your own or compete against others – Kinomap’s videos are uploaded by users. There are already over 170,000 kilometres of varied routes available for the various sports. All videos are tagged with location data, so you can not only watch the video but also see on the map where you’re currently riding and what the terrain profile looks like. The app also displays key training metrics during your workout, so you can keep an eye on your performance whilst, for example, running through Central Park. The multiplayer sessions are particularly challenging, allowing you to take part in public races or arrange a friendly race with friends. A free basic version of Kinomap is available on both Google Play and the App Store. Various licence models are available for the full version.

**Zwift combines the fun of video games with the intensity of serious training. Discover Zwift’s virtual worlds through training sessions, group rides and races with a global community that motivates you to improve every minute. Would you like to make your cardio training more interactive and challenging, whilst combining it with gamification? With selected models from the cardio range and the Zwift training app, this is now possible! Zwift combines the fun of video games with the intensity of serious training and helps you get faster. Connect with a community in Zwift’s virtual worlds that motivates you every minute. Choose from training plans, group rides, races and much more. Immerse yourself in the world of Zwift and get fitter and stronger than ever before! Your personalised training plan – are you looking for a long-term strategy for your next competition? Or would you simply like targeted coaching for your training? Zwift offers sophisticated cycling and running plans that are individually tailored and adapted to your fitness level. You can also create individual training sessions in the app to achieve specific goals. Your personal best – virtual training with thousands of other athletes and on-screen feedback provide that much-needed motivational boost. As performance data from your training (such as rpm and watts) is transferred to the app, you can also collect points and take part in real competitions. Zwift is available on both Google Play and the App Store.

***HAMMER Workouts APP – The HAMMER Workouts APP brings varied and motivating training programmes directly to your fitness machine. With personalised workouts, professional training plans and numerous exercises, the app helps you effectively achieve your personal fitness goals. Connect your compatible HAMMER fitness machine via Bluetooth and make your training even more structured and varied. The app offers various training options for endurance, strength and general fitness. Whether you want to lose weight, improve your fitness, get fitter or work specifically on your performance – with the integrated training programmes, you’ll find suitable workouts for different goals and fitness levels. During your workout, you can keep an eye on your key performance metrics at all times. Depending on your compatible fitness equipment, metrics such as speed, distance, time, calories burnt, heart rate or training progress can be tracked directly via the app. This makes every training session measurable and helps you to document your progress over the long term. HAMMER Workouts combines ease of use with effective training and provides extra motivation for training at home. The app is the ideal complement to HAMMER treadmills, cross-trainers, ergometers and other compatible fitness equipment, and helps you to organise your home fitness training in a professional and varied way.

****Garmin Connect app – With the Garmin Connect app, you can keep an eye on your training data at all times and link your training experience to one of the world’s most popular fitness platforms. The app allows you to save and analyse your training activities and track your sporting progress over the long term. When used with compatible HAMMER fitness equipment, training data such as time, distance, speed, calories burnt and other performance metrics can be automatically synchronised. Garmin Connect helps you track your personal goals in a structured way. Set individual training goals, analyse your past training sessions and gain detailed insights into your performance development. Whether it’s running, endurance training or general fitness training – with Garmin Connect, you have all your key training information in one central place. By connecting to compatible Garmin smartwatches and fitness trackers, you create a comprehensive training system. Record your activities, compare your progress and keep track of key metrics such as heart rate, training duration or exercise intensity at all times. This allows you to plan your training more effectively and continuously improve. Garmin Connect is ideal for all athletes who want to optimise their training using data. Whether you’re an ambitious runner, a fitness enthusiast or an endurance athlete – the app offers extensive analysis features and helps you achieve your training goals more efficiently. Garmin Connect is available free of charge for iOS and Android and can be connected to compatible Garmin devices and fitness products.

Downloads

User manual (PDF)