20″Stride Length40 LevelsSoft Trac ResistanceWalk-ThroughMinimal Step-Up Frame450 lbUser Capacity
The mount and dismount problem
Most ellipticals make you step over something to get on
A high step-over bar is a minor annoyance for some users and a genuine barrier for others, especially in rehab settings, senior living communities, or any shared space where balance and mobility vary widely from one user to the next.
The Star Trac 4CT Cross Trainer uses an open walk-through frame with a minimal, low-profile step-up, so users can approach the pedals from any angle and get moving without climbing over anything first. A 20 inch stride keeps the elliptical motion natural for a wide range of heights.
Soft Trac shock-absorbing pedals cushion every stride, which matters most for the users who need low-impact cardio the most, whether that’s a hotel guest, an apartment resident, or someone working back into a routine after an injury. It’s a small design choice that makes the machine genuinely more welcoming, not just more accessible on paper.
Built for smaller footprints
Commercial features, compact enough for boutique spaces
Console10″ LCD, 10″ Touchscreen, or 16″ TouchscreenResistance40 levels, one-touch Quick Key selectsHeart RateContact grips plus telemetry receiverChargingIntegrated USB port and device holdersComfortStar Trac personal cooling fan
A powder-coated steel frame and a footprint of 76 by 30 inches keep the 4CT sized for a hotel fitness room or apartment gym without giving up the console options and resistance range of a full commercial machine.
What independent reviewers say
A reputation built on smooth, low-impact miles
“Star Trac Ellipticals are praised for their durability, smooth operation, and innovative features. Users often commend the ellipticals for providing an effective low-impact workout that engages multiple muscle groups simultaneously.”
Treadmill Doctor, Independent Cardio Equipment Review
Budget consumer ellipticals typically pair a narrow stride with a stepped frame and a resistance system that starts to feel loose after a year or two of regular use. The 4CT is built off Star Trac’s commercial platform instead, with a walk-through design and shock-absorbing pedals meant to hold up to daily, multi-user traffic rather than occasional home use, backed by a warranty structure that scales with how hard the machine is actually run.
Ideal for
Hospitality and multi-housing fitness rooms, corporate wellness spaces, and rehab or senior-friendly facilities that need an accessible, low-impact cardio option in a compact footprint.
Includes free delivery. The Fitness Outlet is an authorized Star Trac dealer, ensuring full manufacturer warranty support on every purchase.
