When looking for an elliptical machine for sale, you will notice that the warranty is totally dependent on several factors, and also the type of trainer, be it a basic trainer, standard or one of the more advanced elite trainers. A basic elliptical machine will only attract a warranty of around 90 days and include labor and parts of the elliptical machines.
If you plan on getting an elite machine or a standard one, make sure that the warranty of the machine goes for a minimum of 12 months, but then most warranties for these products vary from 3 to 5 years. When looking at the warranty with regards to the parts of the elliptical machine, it's good you pay close attention to the brake system. The warranty of the frame sometimes can include the brake system, but then some trainers have a separate warranty with regards to the brake system.
The brake system of the machine normally should be a lifetime. Labor warranty is also another section a buyer should look at, the minimum labor warranty should be 1 year. In general, most warranty of parts of an elliptical machine should a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 7 years. The more expensive the elliptical machine is the more a warranty will last long.