• Reviews around chest strap (3.86 of 5)

    Timex Full-Size Ironman Road Trainer Heart Rate Monitor

    • I've always loved indiglo lighting; there's something about it that reminds me of childhood, and at the same time it's incredibly useful for night time-telling (or for the other functions of the watch).I find that this Timex is a lot nicer than my old Polar for a variety of reasons; the conection with the shest strap is almost always unbroken, it is much, much more attractive, the chest strap is a lot easier to use (and clean!), the band is more comforatble, and there are more features.
    • The new type chest strap that came with the watch stopped working after only two months of use.
    • important data).The chest strap on the Ironman is a nice improvement over the T5J031 one
    • The chest strap from the previous model that I purchased last year is still working fine.
    • It's also not as tight/adjustable as the cheap discount-store model chest straps.
    • The new chest strap is comfortable and easy to keep clean (I hand wash, plain soap and H2O after each use, just remember to take the receiver off after rinsing and dry it off to prolong battery life).All in all, an excellent product.
    • The only issue I had with the set was the chest strap and heartbeat transmitter.
    • The chest strap is very comfortable.
    • The chest strap is comfortable and easily adjustable
    • The chest strap makes this HRM much easier to use when running than one that requires using finger pads on the watch itself
    • The chest strap seems comfortable, as other reviewers have said, but when tight enough to not slip on a
    • All of the functions you would expect are available and work the same as in older models.
    • It can be worn as an every-day watch as well as for exercising.
    • Its simple to set up and there are not alot of buttons to confuse you as to what functions they control.