Last updated: May 2nd 2017. Elliptical Machines are truly effective when you need round-the-body fitness workouts Nevertheless, we found that most people are really confused when it comes to purchasing an elliptical trainer for their personal needs. It is especially due to the comparatively higher pricing. This was why we decided to bring the popular elliptical machines to Fitnesstep Labs and test them thoroughly. As expected, it took us a few months to try every single trainer, and a few more