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Talk to a treadmill specialist| Motor | 3.5 HP |
| Max speed | 0.8 - 18 km/h |
| Running surface | 125 cm x 48 cm |
| Incline | Power Incline |
| Console | LCD |
If you run and jog daily at home, the Everfit CHI480 AUTO is built around a 3.5 HP linear power drive that reaches 18 km/h across 18 speed levels. Automatic incline runs 1 to 15 percent, so you can build hill sessions from the console without touching a bolt.
It suits a mixed household that wants one machine for walking, jogging and interval running: automatic belt lubrication keeps upkeep low, and hydraulic fold-down plus transport wheels let you clear the floor between sessions.
Automatic lubrication is the detail I'd flag here: most budget folders need you to oil the belt by hand, and skipping it kills them. This machine handles that itself.
The 120 kg user limit and 48 cm belt suit walkers and joggers, not tall sprinters. The hydraulic fold-down and transport wheels are what make it genuinely easy to shift and store.
Adela Ledvinkova · Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science · Our In-House Fitness Coach
The 3.5 HP linear power drive handles walking, jogging and steady running without straining at higher speeds.
It pushes the belt across the full 0.8 to 18 km/h range, so you can move from a warm-up walk to a hard interval on the same machine.
What this means for you: For most home users mixing walking and running, this motor has enough headroom to hold pace through longer sessions.
The deck uses double shock absorption with six rubber cushioning points to soften each footstrike.
Under that sits a 16 mm high-strength composite board, so the surface feels firm and supportive rather than bouncy.
What this means for you: In practice, the cushioning takes the edge off repeated footstrikes on longer walks and steady runs.
The 5-inch digital LCD tracks speed, time, distance, calories and pulse so you can see your session at a glance.
USB and MP3 connection plus built-in speakers let you play audio straight through the console.
What this means for you: The wrist pulse grips handle casual use, but pair a chest strap (around $80) for accurate HR zones.
The hydraulic fold-down system lets you lift the deck up and out of the way when you are done.
Transport wheels then let you roll it into a corner or against a wall.
What this means for you: Hydraulic-assist isn't automatic. You still guide the descent, but it takes the strain out of lowering the deck.
The motorised incline shifts through 15 levels from 1 to 15 percent at the touch of a button.
Adding gradient raises the effort of a walk or run without needing to increase speed.
What this means for you: Incline work is the easiest way to make walking sessions harder if your knees prefer a slower pace.
The powder-coated steel frame carries a 120 kg maximum user weight and holds up to daily home use.
SAA, CE and RoHS certifications cover Australian electrical safety and materials compliance.
What this means for you: The 48 cm belt suits walkers and joggers well. Runners over about 180 cm at higher speeds will feel the width.
| Motor | 3.5 HP linear power drive |
| Speed Range | 0.8 - 18 km/h |
| Incline | 15 levels, automatic (1-15%) |
| Running Surface | 1.6 mm |
| Cushioning | Double shock absorption with 6-point rubber cushioning |
| Max User Weight | 120 kg |
| Console / Display | 5-inch digital LCD |
| Programs | 12 pre-set programs |
| Connectivity | USB and MP3 connection |
| Workout Metrics | Speed, time, distance, calories, pulse |
| Frame | Powder coated steel |
| Assembled Dimensions | 125 cm x 48 cm |
| Power | 240V |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Brand | Everfit |
| Model | CHI480 AUTO Folding Treadmill |
| Product Type | Treadmill |
| Colour | Black |
| Running Board | High strength composite |
| Board Thickness | 16 mm |
| Folding System | Hydraulic fold-down |
| Mobility | Transport wheels |
| Lubrication | Automatic motor and belt lubrication |
| Speed Levels | 18 |
| Sensors | Pulse sensors on handlebars |
| Audio | Built-in speakers |
| Console Features | Dual drink holders, tablet holder |
| Certifications | SAA, CE, RoHS |
| Included Accessories | User manual, lubricating oil |
Effort: a one-person job, see manual for a first build.
The 3.5 HP linear power drive stays fairly quiet at a walk. Push it toward the top speed of 18 km/h and you'll hear the motor plus your footstrike, roughly like a normal conversation. The 6-point rubber cushioning takes some sting out of each stride. A 6 mm rubber mat under the deck cuts the transfer to rooms below, which matters on upstairs installs.
It handles up to 120 kg. The 48 cm x 125 cm belt suits walkers and joggers comfortably. If you're over about 185 cm and sprinting near 18 km/h, that belt length will feel tight, so it's a better fit for steady runs than flat-out sprint work. For daily walking, jogging and interval sessions at home, it's a sensible match.
Yes. Speed runs across 18 levels from 0.8 to 18 km/h, and incline is fully automatic across 15 levels, from 1 to 15 percent. That means the 12 pre-set programs can change both mid-workout without you touching anything. Automatic incline is handy for interval training since the machine does the adjusting while you keep your rhythm.
No, that's one of my favourite details here. The CHI480 has automatic motor and belt lubrication, so you skip the usual routine of lifting the belt and applying oil every few weeks. It ships with lubricating oil for top-ups when needed. Fewer maintenance steps means the treadmill is more likely to stay in use rather than gathering dust.
The running belt is 125 cm x 48 cm, so plan for the deck plus room to step on and off safely. It uses a hydraulic fold-down system and transport wheels, so you control the descent and can roll it against a wall between sessions. Confirm your ceiling clears your height plus the incline rise when you're standing on the raised deck.
It ships boxed via freight to your door. Setup is a one-person job, though a second pair of hands helps when lifting it upright. Follow the included user manual for your first build. Once it's positioned, the hydraulic fold and transport wheels make moving it around straightforward on your own.
Take photos before unpacking and email them to support@cardioonline.com.au within 48 hours of delivery. We'll lodge the freight claim, organise replacement parts or a full unit, and stay across it until you're running. You don't chase the courier or Everfit yourself, that's our job to sort.
The CHI480 comes with a 12 month warranty, handled by us here in Australia rather than an overseas manufacturer. If this model carries the 100 Day Money-Back Guarantee badge on its page, you can return it within 100 days in as-new condition, fully repackaged, with no restocking fee. Return shipping is yours, and we can book it for you.
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