## NordicTrack CX 1055 Elliptical Resistance Motor Brake Tensioner
The NordicTrack CX 1055 Elliptical Resistance Motor Brake Tensioner (RM48) is a replacement resistance-system component for the NordicTrack CX 1055 elliptical. It supports the machine’s resistance motor and brake tensioning assembly, making it a useful part for owners or repair technicians who need to replace the original component. If your elliptical has a damaged, worn, or missing tensioner, this part may help restore the correct setup of the resistance mechanism.
Product Details and Benefits
This product belongs to the **Resistance Motors** category and carries the part number and SKU **RM48**. The product name identifies it as a **resistance motor brake tensioner**, which means it is associated with the tensioning function within the elliptical’s resistance motor and brake assembly.
A correctly matched replacement part can help you repair the existing resistance system without replacing the entire elliptical. Replacing only the identified component may also simplify a repair when the rest of the resistance assembly remains usable. The part is intended for the corresponding NordicTrack equipment listed below, so accurate model matching remains important before ordering.
The product listing identifies the item as:
- **Product name:** NordicTrack CX 1055 Elliptical Resistance Motor Brake Tensioner
- **Part number:** RM48
- **SKU:** RM48
- **Barcode:** RM48
- **Product category:** Resistance Motors
- **Equipment type:** Elliptical
- **Brand:** NordicTrack
Compatibility and Applications
The RM48 resistance motor brake tensioner is listed for the **NordicTrack CX 1055 elliptical**. It is designed as a replacement for the matching tensioner component used in that model’s resistance motor and brake system.
This part may suit several repair situations, including replacing a failed original tensioner, rebuilding a resistance assembly, or servicing an elliptical that requires a matching resistance motor brake component. It is intended for the NordicTrack CX 1055 rather than as a general-purpose part for all elliptical machines.
The product information also lists the reference **NEL9095.2 1490**. Use this reference along with the model name and part number when comparing the replacement part with the component currently installed in your machine.
## Why Choose This Replacement Part?
The RM48 gives you a clearly identified replacement option for the NordicTrack CX 1055 resistance system. Its model-specific listing helps narrow the search when you need a replacement tensioner instead of a complete elliptical assembly. Confirming the part number before purchase can help reduce the risk of ordering an incompatible component.
This replacement part may be suitable for home equipment repairs, fitness-equipment servicing, and maintenance work where the original resistance motor brake tensioner needs replacement.
Before You Buy
Check that your elliptical is a **NordicTrack CX 1055** and compare the existing part with the listed identification details:
- **Part number/SKU:** RM48
- **Reference:** NEL9095.2 1490
- **Compatible equipment listed:** NordicTrack CX 1055 elliptical
The available product information does not specify dimensions, materials, color, warranty, package contents, or installation instructions. Verify those details if they are important for your repair. If possible, compare the part number and the original tensioner before ordering.