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BLACK LORD MS2-H: 16 km/h, 3.2 HP, 9% incline
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The BLACK LORD MS2-H sits between a walking pad and a running treadmill. It folds flat to 12 cm like a desk pad, yet the listing gives it a handrail, a 9% incline and a top speed of 16 km/h. That speed is what sets it apart: few folding pads at this level list anything close to it, so it suits people who want proper running intervals as well as daily walking.
- Top speed
- 16 km/h
- Belt
- 100 x 40 cm
- Motor
- 3.2 HP
- Incline
- 9% manual
- Max user
- 140 kg
In its favour
- The 16 km/h top speed is the fastest in this guide, enough for proper running intervals.
- A 3.2 HP motor drives a 100 x 40 cm belt with 10 silicone shock absorbers, as the listing states.
- The listing states a 2-year cover and folds the machine to 12 cm thick for storage.
Good to know
- The bullets say it arrives assembled, but the spec sheet says assembly is required.
- The incline is manual, so you cannot change it mid-run.
Our take
Speed, motor and incline
BLACK LORD lists a speed range of 1 to 16 km/h, though the spec table also gives a speed rating of 1 to 14 km/h, so the top figure may vary slightly in practice. A dual-force drive 3.2 HP motor powers the belt, and the maker quotes operation below 45 dB.
The incline is manual and reaches 9%. You set it before a session rather than changing it on the move, which is common on folding pads but worth knowing if you like hill intervals.
Deck, frame and cushioning
The running area is 100 x 40 cm on a 123 cm long body. The frame is described as an integrated unibody steel structure with no welding points, and 10 silicone shock absorbers sit under a 6-layer non-slip belt. The maximum user weight is 140 kg and the unit weighs 26.8 kg.
A built-in speaker, Bluetooth links to Zwift, Kinomap and Fitshow, and 12 HIIT programmes with a countdown mode are listed. The LED display shows speed, distance, time and calories.
Assembly and storage
Here the listing contradicts itself. The bullets say the pad arrives fully assembled, but the spec table marks assembly as required, and a tool kit and lubricant are in the box. Expect little or no building, but have the tools ready. Once folded it is 130 x 54 x 12 cm, with wheels and armrests to tilt and roll it under a desk, bed or sofa. BLACK LORD states a two-year cover and a 24-hour support response.
Where it fits against the alternatives
Compared with the WalkingPad R2, the MS2-H is faster and adds an incline, but the R2 has a longer 119 x 43 cm belt for long strides. Against the GEOTECH K2000, BLACK LORD offers more speed and a slimmer fold, while the GEOTECH has a stronger 4 HP motor and folds upright.
It is less suited to very tall runners, since the 100 cm belt is standard length, or to anyone who wants a powered incline.
Verdict
Choose the BLACK LORD MS2-H if you want a folding pad that stores flat but can still run fast, with a handrail, a 9% incline and a two-year cover. Tall runners who need more belt length should compare the WalkingPad R2, and anyone who wants a stronger motor with an upright fold should look at the GEOTECH K2000.
Compared with alternatives in: Best folding treadmills for running at home, Best under-desk treadmills for tall people, Best walking pads under £300
Amazon listing title: BLACK LORD Folding Walking Pad with Handle, Portable Treadmills for Home with 9% Incline, Indoor Electric Running Machine with 140kg Load, 100x40cm Wide Running Belt, LED Display, APP/Remote Control