Support frame for running exercise machine has running belt frame held in raised non-use position by foldable support strut

摘要

The support frame for a running exercise machine has a running belt frame (20) movable between extended use and retracted positions. The support frame has a fastening flange connected to a second fastening flange on the running belt frame. The running belt has a support strut (31,32) between the flanges which can fold to allow lowering of the belt frame.